George Russell in Qualifying for the F1 Austrian GP.
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Russell: P5 the maximum in Qualifying for F1 Austrian GP as Red Bull Ring exposes W16 flaws

George Russell will start the Austrian GP from the third row after qualifying in P5. After taking victory at the last round in Canada, Russell started the weekend strong by finishing first in FP1 for the Austrian GP. As the weekend progressed, McLaren emerged as the team to beat, but Mercedes looked like a strong…

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Lando Norris in his #4 McLaren machinery at the F1 Austrian GP 2025.
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F1 | FP3 | Austrian GP | Norris tops final practice session at the Red Bull Ring

F1 returned to the Austrian GP for FP3, giving drivers and teams one last chance to prepare ahead of Qualifying, full results below. While some teams had already finalised their setup decisions — whether to run new upgrades or revert to older specifications — others continued gathering vital data. Tyre strategies also remained under evaluation,…

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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff in the paddock ahead of the F1 Austrian GP
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Wolff addresses Russell’s F1 contract status amid Verstappen talks

As speculation continues to swirl around George Russell’s future with Mercedes and the team’s potential interest in signing Max Verstappen, Toto Wolff has shed some light on the current state of play ahead of the F1 Austrian GP. Mercedes have yet to announce their driver line-up for next year. While rising talent Kimi Antonelli is…

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George Russell ahead of FP2 in the Mercedes garage at the F1 Austrian GP
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Russell believes pole is unrealistic for Mercedes after FP2 at F1 Austrian GP

Despite topping the timesheets in FP1, and grabbing a decent P6 in FP2, George Russell does not believe Mercedes can fight for pole in Qualifying on Saturday at the F1 Austrian GP. Topping first practice was a surprise for Russell The British Mercedes driver topped the FP1 session earlier today with a 1:05.542. However, he…

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F1 | FP2 | Austrian GP | Norris tops after sitting out FP1, leading Piastri and Verstappen

Round 11 of 24 comes from the Red Bull Ring in Austria. FP2 has taken place at the Austrian GP, view the full report and results below. George Russell topped FP1 from Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri. Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc sat out FP1. Both drivers returned for FP2 Austrian GP action. Early Running in…

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Christian Horner has talked about Max Verstappen's race ban threat ahead of F1 Austrian GP and Red Bull's chances of challenging McLaren for the championship
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Horner reflects on Verstappen’s F1 race ban threat and Red Bull’s championship prospects against McLaren

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner opened up about Max Verstappen’s potential race ban, their expectations for the F1 Austrian GP, and reviving championship hopes against McLaren following the Dutchman’s second-place finish in Montreal.  Verstappen received a 10-second time penalty and picked up 3 penalty points in Barcelona after a collision with George Russell’s Mercedes…

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FIA releases new stewards guidelines in aims of more transparency and consistency in the sport.
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FIA enhances transparency in F1 with new understanding of stewards’ guidelines

Ahead of the F1 Austrian GP, FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem and the Federation have published two key documents outlining the stewards’ guidelines. The documents aim to deliver more transparency and consistency in regard to how stewards judge penalties and racing incidents, addressing several concerns drivers have raised in recent months about inconsistent penalties. In…

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F1 team bosses Christian Horner (Red Bull) and Toto Wolff (Mercedes)
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Wolff disgruntled over Red Bull and Horner’s F1 Canadian GP protests

The war of words between Mercedes, led by Toto Wolff, and Red Bull, led by Christian Horner, continues following the latter’s launch of protests after the F1 Canadian GP. Red Bull has, so far and in total, filed three protests against Mercedes driver George Russell throughout the F1 2025 season. The first protest was launched…

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