Overview
- Lando Norris claimed victory at the Austrian Grand Prix with teammate Oscar Piastri second, delivering McLaren’s first one-two at the Red Bull Ring.
- Max Verstappen retired on the opening lap after contact with Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli, ending Red Bull’s 77-race points-scoring streak.
- Oscar Piastri’s 15-point advantage over Norris and McLaren’s lead in the constructors’ standings have reframed the championship as a duel between teammates.
- Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finished third and fourth to elevate their team into second place in the standings.
- Red Bull team principals acknowledged McLaren’s performance edge, raising fresh questions on strategy and reliability as the focus shifts to the British Grand Prix.