Get ready for the adrenaline-pumping F1 Austrian Grand Prix set against the stunning backdrop of the Styrian mountains at the iconic Red Bull Ring. The stage is set for an electrifying race at one of the fastest tracks on the calendar, promising high-speed thrills and gripping action that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
As the anticipation builds for this weekend’s race, all eyes are on McLaren’s Lando Norris, eager to bounce back from his crash in Canada. With teammate Oscar Piastri leading the drivers’ championship, Norris is determined to make his mark on the Austrian circuit. Meanwhile, Montreal race winner George Russell is geared up to show that his victory was no fluke and that Mercedes is back in top form.
The excitement doesn’t stop there – Max Verstappen unveils a new crash helmet as he aims to avoid a one-race ban at Red Bull’s home Grand Prix, much to the delight of his devoted fan base. Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are under mounting pressure to deliver as frustrations simmer within the team.
In terms of schedule, mark your calendars for the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix:
– Practice 1: Friday, June 27, 13:30-14:30
– Practice 2: Friday, June 27, 17:00-18:00
– Practice 3: Saturday, June 28, 12:30-13:30
– Qualifying: Saturday, June 28, 16:00-17:00
– Grand Prix: Sunday, June 29, 15:00
For viewers tuning in from the UK, catch the race live on Sky Sports F1 or streaming on NowTV, with race highlights available on Channel Four. American fans can watch the action unfold on ESPN, FuboTV, or F1 TV. Check local listings for F1 broadcast details in your country.
Here’s a quick look at the current drivers’ standings ahead of the F1 Austrian GP:
1. Oscar Piastri, McLaren: 198
2. Lando Norris, McLaren: 176
3. Max Verstappen, Red Bull: 155
4. George Russell, Mercedes: 136
5. Charles Leclerc, Ferrari: 104
6. Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari: 79
In the constructors’ standings, McLaren leads the pack with 374 points, followed by Mercedes, Ferrari, Red Bull, Williams, Haas, Racing Bulls, Aston Martin, Sauber, and Alpine.
With the stage set for a thrilling race weekend, gear up for heart-stopping action and fierce competition at the Austrian Grand Prix. Stay tuned for updates and get ready to witness history in the making on the legendary Red Bull Ring circuit.