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George Russell Outpaces Max Verstappen in Dramatic Austrian GP Practice Battle

Miguel Cunha by Miguel Cunha
June 27, 2025
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George Russell Outpaces Max Verstappen in Dramatic Austrian GP Practice Battle

Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria - June 27, 2025 Mercedes' George Russell during practice REUTERS/Gintare Karpaviciute

In a thrilling turn of events at the Austrian Grand Prix, George Russell outpaced Max Verstappen in the first practice session, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. The Canadian race-winner, Russell, hinted at Mercedes’ interest in Verstappen’s future, adding an extra layer of intensity to the rivalry. Russell’s impressive performance saw him edge out Verstappen by a mere 0.065s on Red Bull’s home turf, setting the stage for a fierce competition ahead.

Ireland’s Alex Dunne made a remarkable debut with McLaren, stepping in for Lando Norris and showcasing his talent by securing the fourth spot, just a fraction of a second behind Russell. As a rookie, Dunne seized the opportunity to shine, becoming the first Irish driver in an F1 race weekend since 2003, a momentous occasion that caught the attention of the entire paddock.

Amidst the action, Lewis Hamilton faced a setback with a gearbox issue, landing him in ninth place. Ferrari introduced a new floor in a bid to narrow the gap to the front of the pack, while also giving rookie Dino Beganovic a chance to test his skills on the track. The midfield teams, including Alpine and Sauber, sensed an opportunity to compete for valuable points in a closely contested field due to the short lap times in Austria.

As the Austrian Grand Prix unfolds, the stage is set for a weekend full of adrenaline-fueled racing. With surprises at every turn and newcomers making their mark, fans can expect nothing short of a spectacle on the track. Stay tuned for more updates as the drama continues to unfold in the world of Formula 1.

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