Relive the Austrian Grand Prix in live text

With Lando Norris on pole position and Ferrari well placed at the start, just behind the McLarens, who will be able to win the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix? Follow the race with live commentary.

Published 29/06/2025 à 16:45

Mathieu Chambenoit

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Relive the Austrian Grand Prix in live text

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After a near-perfect weekend before the start of the Austrian Grand Prix, Lando Norris will have to convert. After his error leading to the collision between him and his teammate Oscar piastri In Canada, the Briton has the opportunity to overtake his teammate who will start from third position. Furthermore, Charles Leclerc (second) and Lewis Hamilton (fourth) can also maintain the hope of a new podium for Ferrari, who are going into this race with new improvements to their single-seaters. On the other hand, the task looks more difficult for Max Verstappen, seventh on the starting grid, notably beaten by a surprising Liam Lawson, sixth in qualifying.

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F1 – Austrian Grand Prix
Relive the race live with commentary

16h45 – Victory for Lando Norris, double McLaren ahead of the two Ferraris, the presence in the top 10 of Liam Lawson and Gabriel Bortoleto, here is the results of this 11th meeting of the season.

Lando Norris resists Oscar Piastri and triumphs in Austria

70/70 – 📊 Here is the final classification of the Austrian Grand Prix!

70/70 – 🏁 Lando Norris wins two weeks after his big mistake in Canada! McLaren secures a one-two finish while Charles Leclerc completes the podium! Lewis Hamilton finishes 4th.

70/70 – The Brazilian lets the leader pass and gives up the battle. On the last lap, Oscar Piastri is 1,1 seconds behind Lando Norris.

68/70 – Gabriel Bortoleto and Fernando Alonso are getting closer and preparing for a possible battle on the last lap while the McLarens are closing in on these two drivers, the first to fall behind.

67/70 – The gap between the two McLarens remains under a second, but Piastri no longer gains time on Norris.

64/70 – 📻 Lando Norris' engineer warns the Briton that there is slight damage to his front wing.

63/70 - Esteban Ocon clears perfectly to let the two McLarens pass, now separated by 1,8 seconds.

61/70 – Stuck behind Isack Hadjar, Lando Norris loses a lot of time again! Less than two seconds now separate the two McLarens.

60/70 – ⏱️ 1:07.924 for Piastri who continues and tries to come back strongly on Norris ten laps from the finish!

59/70 – ⏱️ Oscar Piastri improves his best lap to 1:08.157

57/70 – ⚠️ Franco Colapinto logically receives a 5-second penalty.

55/70 – George Russell passes Liam Lawson and takes back his initial 5th place. 20 seconds behind Lewis Hamilton, the driver Mercedes appears in a difficult position to hope for better.

54/70 – Piastri hampered on his exit lap! Franco Colapinto clearly hadn't noticed the Australian being forced onto the grass! 

53/70 – Lando Norris also stops and switches to a new set of medium tires. Second, the Briton is now 16 seconds behind Oscar Piastri before the latter stops in turn. No stint is pushed further than planned this afternoon.

51/70 – Lewis Hamilton is called to the pits in turn. The Briton, however, claimed he could continue on this set of tires and is now dissatisfied.

50/70 – Charles Leclerc opted for medium tires to finish the Grand Prix after his final pit stop. The Monegasque driver was provisionally 4th. Moments later, Gabriel Bortoleto stopped in just 2,2 seconds and switched to hard tires. The Brazilian was 10th.

48/70 – 4th, Lewis Hamilton went wide in turn 3. He lost time to Charles Leclerc, 3rd, and benefiting from a better pace.

47/70 – The British logically passes the French.

47/70 – George Russell puts on hard tires and comes out 10th just behind Isack Hadjar.

46/70 – Lando Norris meanwhile regained a slight lead over his teammate Piastri behind him. The gap is now 3,7 seconds.

44/70 - Nico Hulkenberg stops for the second time and comes out 11th.

43/70 – 📊 While the gaps are slightly larger at this stage, here is an update on the rankings.

41/70 – Oscar Piastri is now just 3,3 seconds behind Lando Norris! The Australian takes advantage of his teammate getting stuck in traffic.

40/70 - Pierre Gasly gets rid of his hard tires and goes back to mediums. He was not satisfied with his tires until now.

37/70 – Isack Hadjar moves out and overtakes Franco Colapinto despite the Argentinian's movements in the braking zone. The Frenchman is 13th.

35/70 – ⏱️ Oscar Piastri sets the fastest lap of the race with a time of 1:09.196. The Australian is still five seconds behind Lando Norris.

34/70 – 📊 Nearing the halfway point, here are the race standings as Lawson and Alonso pit!

31/70 – 💥 Yuki tsunoda causes contact with Franco Colapinto! The Japanese returns to the pits to change his front wing. Red Bull should certainly end a series of 77 Grands Prix in the points…

30/70 – 📻 Pierre Gasly complains of a car having no grip. The Tricolor is 10th.

30/70 – Lewis Hamilton successively overtakes Fernando Alonso and Liam Lawson, and recovers his 4th place.

28 / 70 - 📻 Oscar Piastri's race engineer tells his driver that the maneuver he attempted on Lando Norris was too dangerous. He is clearly advised not to repeat it.

27/70 – And now it's Lewis Hamilton who brings up the rear of the leader's list of stops. The Briton comes out 6th behind his teammate.

26/70 – Charles Leclerc dives into the pit lane and switches to hard tires. Ferrari completes another 2,3-second stop, much faster than McLaren's changes. Lewis Hamilton takes the lead of the Grand Prix before his stop!

25/70 – Provisional leader Oscar Piastri also pits for hard tires! Gabriel Bortoleto also stopped and is currently 12th.

22/70 – 📻 Quite logically, Oscar Piastri complained of a flat spot on one of his tires, following this missed maneuver on the previous lap.

21/70 – Norris stopped for 3,1 seconds. The Briton lost time with this incident and started 4th, just ahead of Gabriel Bortoleto.

20/70 – Oscar Piastri almost touches Lando Norris when he misses his braking! Lando Norris goes into the pits immediately after!

19/70 – 📊 As George Russell pits, here are the provisional classification just before the Briton's tire change.

18/70 – Yuki Tsunoda passes Lance stroll but causes contact. This is noted by the stewards.

17/70 – Abandonment for Alexander albon ! Sunday is already over for Williams...

15/70 – Oscar Piastri has never been so close to taking the lead! The Australian is patient, however, and remains nestled in Norris's exhausts.

14/70 – Lando Norris appears to be on the limit, given his lines and the reactions of his car. Oscar Piastri remains in the DRS zone despite two less pressing laps.

12/70 – Pierre Gasly is now overtaken by Gabriel Bortoleto. The Brazilian is 7th! The soft tires are no longer effective, and are swapped for hard tires for the driver Alpine.

12/70 – With a lead of almost four seconds, the two McLarens engaged in a great battle while Bearman was the first to stop in the pack.

11/70 – Oscar Piastri overtakes Lando Norris at Turn 3 but the Briton has DRS and overtakes the Australian!

10/70 – Meanwhile, Alex Albon got the better of Pierre Gasly and moved up to 6th.

9 / 70 - Oscar Piastri increases the pressure behind his teammate and is not unhooked from the DRS zone.

8/70 – 1:09.313 for Lando Norris, the two McLaren drivers have already opened up a gap of more than three seconds on Charles Leclerc!

6/70 – ⏱️ Lando Norris takes the fastest lap on the track: 1:09.858! Nevertheless, Oscar Piastri comes back strong on his teammate and shows himself in the rearview mirrors!

4/70 – The battle between Hamilton and Russell continues, the Ferrari driver maintains the advantage!

4/70 -🟢 Lando Norris gets the green flag back on track early! The Briton is racing to widen his lead.

3/70 – 🟡 Isack Hadjar stopped and finished 17th out of 17 before the safety car pulled out.

3/70 – 🟡 Pierre Gasly is 6th, Lewis Hamilton won his duel with George Russell, here are the provisional rankings before the upcoming restart!

1/70 – 🟡 The safety car is deployed as Kimi Antonelli collides with Max Verstappen in Turn 3! Both drivers retire!

1/70 – 🟢 Lando Norris takes the lead out of the first corner, while Oscar Piastri gets the better of Charles Leclerc!

15:15 p.m. – 🟢 As the second round of training begins, Carlos Sainz is announced as withdrawing from the Grand Prix by Williams.

15h10 – Fernando Alonso complains about the temperature of his seat while all the drivers are stationary on the starting grid.

15h05 – The race direction indicates that the start of the race will be given at 15:15 p.m.

15:04 p.m. – 💥 Back in the pits, Carlos Sainz sees his rear brake system start to burn!

15:02 p.m. – The start of the Austrian Grand Prix is ​​aborted, although Carlos Sainz finally manages to get going at the same time.

15:01 p.m. – 🟡 Carlos Sainz remains stuck in his spot!

15h01 – The only driver in the top 10 to start on soft tires was Pierre Gasly. The others opted for medium rubber.

15h00 – 🟢 The formation lap begins at the Red Bull Ring. Lando Norris leads the pack behind him.

14:58 p.m. – ☀️ The air temperature is currently 30°C, and the track is 50°C. Tire damage is expected to continue this Sunday.

14h50 – 💬 Jérôme D'Ambrosio doesn't confirm that the strategy for the two Ferrari drivers on the grid will be shifted to Canal+. The Belgian prefers to talk about optimization, while Lewis Hamilton is in his best position on the grid since joining Ferrari for a Grand Prix.

14h40 - Max Verstappen went wide on his grid start lap. The Dutchman had no problems.

14h35 – Absent this Sunday for personal reasons, Frédéric Vasseur will exceptionally give up his place on the pit wall to Jérôme D'Ambrosio within the Scuderia Ferrari.

14h25 – 💬 Very satisfied with his performance in qualifying, Lando Norris had previously dominated each of the sessions he participated in this weekend. In FP1, the Briton had given up his place to Alex Dunne, driver of F2The Irishman had achieved the 4th fastest time of the session.

Lando Norris stands out in Austria: "It was a great ride!"

14h15 – 📊 Among the nice surprises on the grid, Gabriel Bortoleto notably managed to climb to 8th place, while Liam Lawson, in 6th, overtook Max Verstappen in the Red Bull. Pierre Gasly will start 10th, although he seemed even faster before a mistake made on his final lap of Q3.

14h05 – 📊Poleman Lando Norris will lead a front row completed by Charles Leclerc, who was very strong in Q3. Here is the full starting grid for the Grand Prix.

The starting grid for the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix

14h00 – Hello everyone, welcome to AUTOhebdo to follow the F1 Austrian Grand Prix live!

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