GALLERY: A first look at the life-size 2022 F1 car, after drivers get up close at Silverstone

Formula 1 is hitting the reset button in 2022 with brand new regulations designed to spice up the action and produce even more spectacular racing on track. And today, ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix, we got the first ever glimpse of a full-size 2022 car.

The car, in its brilliant iridescent livery, was revealed in an online launch, but there is also a full-size model of the new machine at Silverstone, and the current crop of drivers also got their first look at the type of car they will be racing next season.

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Check out the gallery above to see the like of Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc and the rest of the grid checking out what F1 2022-style will be like...