Austrian GP

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George Russell Shocks the F1 World with Austrian GP Win

Austrian Grand Prix - F1 - Formula 1 - George Russell - Lando Norris - Max Verstappen - McLaren - Mercedes - Red Bull

🏁🏎️ George Russell clinches an unexpected victory in the Austrian GP after a dramatic collision between Verstappen and Norris! #F1 #GeorgeRussell #AustrianGP

In a nail-biting Austrian Grand Prix, George Russell stunned the Formula 1 world by claiming victory after a thrilling clash between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris. The race took a dramatic turn on lap 59 when Norris dove to the inside, locking up and sliding off as Verstappen moved across, ultimately leading to Russell seizing the opportunity. This win marked Mercedes' first triumph in over a year and a half, breaking their win drought in spectacular fashion.

The intense battle for the lead between Verstappen and Norris escalated with just seven laps to go, resulting in a collision that shifted the dynamics of the race. Stewards found Verstappen at fault for the incident, clearing the path for Russell to secure the top spot on the podium. As the dust settled, Russell's unexpected victory brought a wave of excitement and surprise to the Austrian GP, showcasing the unpredictable nature of Formula 1 racing.

Further down the grid, Oscar Piastri of McLaren also put on a strong performance, finishing in second place, followed by Carlos Sainz in third. Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, who faced the collision, ended the race in fourth and fifth positions respectively, adding to the drama and unpredictability of the event.

In the midst of the heated competition and unexpected outcomes, George Russell's stunning win in Austria will undoubtedly be etched in Formula 1 history as a moment of triumph and unpredictability, highlighting the ever-unpredictable nature of the sport.

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F1 Austrian GP: Russell inherits victory as Verstappen and Norris ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

On lap 59, Norris dived to the inside and locked up as Verstappen moved across, which meant the McLaren slid off into the runoff and let the Red Bull by on the ...

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Austrian GP: George Russell ends Mercedes win drought after Max ... (Sky Sports)

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collided when duelling for the lead with seven laps to go at the Red Bull Ring; Verstappen found at fault by stewards and ...

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Dramatic Verstappen/Norris clash hands Russell Austrian GP win (The Race)

A dramatic collision between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris handed George Russell and Mercedes a first Formula 1 victory in a year and a half at the ...

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2024 F1 Austrian GP results: Russell wins as Verstappen, Norris clash (Motorsport.com)

2, Oscar Piastri, McLaren/Mercedes ; 3, Carlos Sainz, Ferrari ; 4, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes ; 5, Max Verstappen, Red Bull/Honda RBPT ...

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Verstappen finishes P5 in the Austrian GP | Honda.Racing (Honda.Racing)

Round 11 of the season, Austrian Grand Prix took place at Red Bull Ring. Max Verstappen of Oracle Red Bull Racing, supported by Honda as a Team Partner, ...

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Mercedes driver Russell wins Formula 1's Austrian GP after ... (The Associated Press)

George Russell has clinched Mercedes' first win of the season at Formula 1's Austrian GP after taking advantage of a late clash between McLaren driver Lando ...

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2024 Austrian Grand Prix race report and highlights: Russell claims ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

George Russell claimed a somewhat unexpected victory in the Austrian Grand Prix after a hugely dramatic end to the race saw Max Verstappen and Lando Norris ...

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George Russell wins Austrian GP after Max Verstappen and Lando ... (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

George Russell took advantage of a late collision between the Max Verstappen and Lando Norris to steal the victory in Austria.

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F1 Austrian GP: Russell wins after Verstappen, Norris contact (autosport.com)

Russell picks up the pieces for Mercedes to win F1's Austrian Grand Prix after battle for the lead between Verstappen and Norris ends in contact.

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2024 F1 Austrian GP results: Russell wins as Verstappen, Norris clash (Motorsport.com, Edition: Australia)

That opened the door for Russell to inherit the second F1 victory of his career. 2024 F1 Austrian Grand Prix results. Cla, Driver, Car / ...

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'So close it hurts': Piastri makes podium as Russell wins Austrian GP (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The Australian capitalised on a crash involving Max Verstappen and Lando Norris to claim second place for McLaren behind the Mercedes of George Russell.

Mercedes driver Russell wins Formula 1's Austrian GP after ... (China Daily)

It was Russell's second F1 win. McLaren's Oscar Piastri was second, ahead of Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr. Norris was trying to take the lead from Verstappen with ...

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How Russell became the Austrian GP hero as Verstappen and ... (autosport.com)

The 2024 Austrian Grand Prix was a slow-boil affair that turned into a cinematic spectacle truly befitting Hans Zimmer's involvement in the pre-race ...

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Ten things we learned at the 2024 F1 Austrian Grand Prix (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

The biggest talking point from Formula 1's 2024 Austrian Grand Prix was, of course, Max Verstappen and Lando Norris colliding in the main race's final laps, ...

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RacingNews365's F1 Austrian Grand Prix driver ratings (RacingNews365)

The driver ratings for the Austrian Grand Prix are in - who tops our list of best performers for the weekend, and who slumped during a difficult round?

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Edd Straw's 2024 Austrian Grand Prix F1 driver rankings (The Race)

A particularly eventful Austrian Grand Prix was dominated by the Max Verstappen/Lando Norris shunt - but Edd Straw's driver rankings also unveils some ...

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'Car is f*cked' - Lando Norris and Max Verstappen's unheard radio in ... (PlanetF1)

Lando Norris told McLaren his car was "f**ked" while Max Verstappen bemoaned his "ridiculous" 10-second penalty.

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Wolff says Austrian GP radio message to Russell the "dumbest ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says interrupting George Russell with an excitable radio message about winning F1's Austrian Grand Prix was the "single dumbest" ...

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10 things we learned at the 2024 F1 Austrian Grand Prix (autosport.com)

Max Verstappen dominated Formula 1's third sprint event of the 2024 season, but it all came undone in the Austrian Grand Prix's closing laps, where several ...

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Lando Norris and Max Verstappen speak out over Austrian GP clash ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris were good friends prior to Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix, but that relationship has taken a huge hit after their clash which ...

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Martin Brundle on Austrian GP: Verdict on Max Verstappen's crash ... (Sky Sports)

Sky Sports F1s Martin Brundle reviews the Austrian GP weekend as George Russell profited from a controversial collision between Max Verstappen and Lando ...

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Winners and Losers from the 2024 F1 Austrian Grand Prix (RacingNews365)

It was a race that only vaguely flirted with exploding into life before the Max Verstappen-Lando Norris flashpoint on lap 64 of 71 lit the fuse. The initial ...

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All the reaction to Verstappen-Norris clash as Austrian GP fallout ... (PlanetF1)

Catch up on the latest from the ongoing Verstappen v Norris clash drama as the Austrian Grand Prix weekend winds down.

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5 Winners and 5 Losers from Austria – Who took advantage in an ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

As George Russell and Mercedes toasted an unlikely win at the Red Bull Ring, title rivals and friends Max Verstappen and Lando Norris left Austria wondering ...

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Russell wins Austrian GP as Verstappen crashes - Khmer Times (Khmer Times)

George Russell claimed a dramatic victory for Mercedes on Sunday after a sensational late collision between series leader Max Verstappen of Red Bull and his ...

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Video: F1 Austrian GP analysis as Verstappen and Norris clash (autosport.com)

The 2024 F1 Austrian Grand Prix certainly didn't hold back, especially towards the end with Lando Norris and Max Verstappen making contact while trying to ...

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MOTORSPORT: Russell wins wild Austrian GP (Car Sales)

Piastri P2 twice, as leaders Verstappen and Norris spectacularly clash.

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