Formula 1

Liam Lawson was all smiles after charging to a top six grid slot in Saturday’s Qualifying session for the Austrian Grand Prix, marking a breakthrough following his return to Racing Bulls.

George Russell is expecting to face a race of “damage limitation” at the Austrian Grand Prix after qualifying in P5 on the grid, with the Briton conceding that Mercedes knew they “weren’t going to be that competitive” at the Red Bull Ring.

Williams driver Carlos Sainz has explained how floor damage and brake problems contributed to his surprise Q1 exit during Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix.

The drivers and teams report back on all the action from final Practice and Qualifying at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg for the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen’s previously impressive Qualifying record at the Red Bull Ring was cut short as he ended the session down in seventh position, with neither he nor his team mate Yuki Tsunoda showing any signs of optimism for the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix.

Lando Norris secured the biggest pole-winning margin of the season so far as he beat Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri to the top spot in Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix.

1. Lando Norris (McLaren), 2. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), 3. Oscar Piastri (McLaren)

James Wharton put in a commanding performance to take a lights-to-flag victory in Saturday’s Spielberg Sprint Race, the ART Grand Prix rookie achieving his first FIA Formula 3 win.

Oscar Piastri believes he missed out on a comfortable front-row grid slot during Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix after being forced to abandon his final Q3 lap due to yellow flags.

Lando Norris has sealed a commanding pole position in Qualifying at the Austrian Grand Prix, the McLaren driver recording a time that was half a second clear of nearest challenger Charles Leclerc to mark the biggest pole margin of the season so far.

Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg.

Lando Norris remained at the top of the timesheets during Saturday’s final practice session for the Austrian Grand Prix, fronting a McLaren 1-2 over team mate Oscar Piastri.

Lando Norris set the pace ahead of Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen in the final practice hour of the Austrian Grand Prix, setting the scene for an unpredictable Qualifying session as many struggled to stick to the track limits.

Live coverage of the third Formula 1 practice session for the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg.

James Vowles has admitted "this feels like it was made to be" having signed a long-term contract extension with the Williams Formula 1 outfit to remain as Team Principal.

The sound of 20 Formula 1 cars once again reverberated around the Styrian hills on Friday as practice for the Austrian Grand Prix got under way. George Russell clinched victory last year, after Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collided when fighting for the lead, but is the Mercedes racer on course to repeat the feat and back up his Canada win last time out – or are championship leaders McLaren back on song?

Leonardo Fornaroli earned his second pole position of the 2025 FIA Formula 2 season for Invicta Racing.

The drivers and teams report back on all the action from Friday Practice at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg for the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton has explained the issues he faced during a “not spectacular” Friday at the Austrian Grand Prix, with Ferrari team mate Charles Leclerc also suggesting that there is “a lot of work to be done” overnight.

George Russell has dismissed his chances at fighting for pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver admitting it was "a surprise to us" to top the opening practice session.