F1 British Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton aiming to beat Michael Schumacher record - but it may never happen

Hamilton and Schumac🍷her are equal at the top of the list for all-time wins at the same F1 Grand Prix.
Schumacher won in Fr🍸ance eight times, while Hamilton has won the British and Hungarian Grands Prix eight times.
Next weekend in Silverstone, Hamilton will earn the all-time record amount of wins🌊 at the same Grand Prix if he claims an unlikely victory.
F1 drivers with the most wins at the same Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton (British and Hungarian) and Michael Schumacher (French) - eight wins each
Lewis Hamilton (Canadian), Schumacher (Canadian and San Marino) - seven wins each
Michael Schumacher (Belgian, Spanish, Japanese, European), Lewis Hamilton (United States, Chinese, Spanish), Alain Prost (Brazilian and French), Ayrton Senna (Monaco) - six wins each
Hamilton’s hopes of claiming the record outright have looked extremely slim inꩵ a disastrous campaign for Mercedes that has seen him blighted by porpoising, so severe that he 🔴was left with a back injury in Baku.
However, a more promising outing in Montreal last week has raised optimism aᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚhead 🦩of Hamilton’s homecoming to the F1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone next weekend.
Lewis Hamilton has beaten other Michael Schumacher records
In 2020 at the Portuguese Grand Prix, Hamilt🧸🧸on secured his 92nd career victory which gave him the all-time record ahead of Schumacher’s 91. Hamilton has since extended that record to 101 wins.
S🧔ebastian Vettel is third in all-time wins with 5🌸3.
Lewis Hamilton vying for another record at Silverstone
The seven-time world champion is 🐬currently tied with Alain Prost for the most podiums at a home race.
They have each featured on the podium 11 times at home - Hamilton would earn another all-ti🐼me record if he is within the top three at Silverstone.
He hꦗas been on the podi๊um only twice this season, but most recently last weekend, with teammate George Russell coming fourth.

James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decadꦍe covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.