Austrian Grand Prix: Follow LIVE as Lando Norris leads from pole
Lando Norris lines up on pole position for today’s Austrian Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri.
It could be a pivotal day in the title race as Norris — 22 points behind Piastri — looks to claw back some of the points he lost when clashing with the Australian in Canada.
With Lewis Hamilton fourth and Max Verstappen down in seventh, it’s set to be a thrilling afternoon.
Follow live build-up of the Austrian Grand Prix from 1 p.m. Sunday, with the race from 2 p.m. BST.
Key points
After aborted start due to Carlos Sainz’s Williams failure, Norris holds onto lead from Leclerc, Piastri takes P2
Kimi Antonelli lunges into Turn 3 and takes out Max Verstappen, both out of the race
Piastri momentarily overtakes Norris after thrilling battle for the lead, but Brit immediately takes position back
Norris extends lead again after first pit-stops
Yuki Tsunoda hit with time penalty for Franco Colapinto collision on poor afternoon for Red Bull
Piastri closes up to Norris again towards the end of the race
Source: espn.com