Qatar Airways Austrian Grand Prix
Russell gets F1 win after Verstappen-Norris clash
George Russell secured a victory against the odds at the Austrian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collided fighting for the lead.
Race Positions
1
George Russell
Mercedes
1:24:22.798
Laps: 71
Pits: 2
2
Oscar Piastri
McLaren
+1.906
Laps: 71
Pits: 2
3
Carlos Sainz
Ferrari
+4.533
Laps: 71
Pits: 2
4
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
+23.142
Laps: 71
Pits: 2
5
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
+37.253
Laps: 71
Pits: 3
6
Nico Hülkenberg
Haas
+54.088
Laps: 71
Pits: 2
Circuit Information
| Circuit Red Bull Ring | |
| Location Spielberg, Austria | Circuit Type Track |
| Circuit Length 4.318 km | Circuit Distance 306.452 km |
| No. of Laps 71 | No. of Turns 10 |
Lap Record: 1:07.924
Oscar Piastri (2025)
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Sessions
FP1
Max Verstappen
1:05.685
Jun 28, 2024
Finished
SS
Max Verstappen
1:04.686
Jun 28, 2024
Finished
SR
Max Verstappen
26:41.389
Jun 29, 2024
Finished
Qual
Max Verstappen
1:04.314
Jun 29, 2024
Finished
Race
George Russell
1:24:22.798
Jun 30, 2024
Finished
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