Overview
- Oscar Piastri converted pole into victory at Zandvoort, controlling restarts and pace to secure his seventh win of the season.
- Lando Norris stopped seven laps from the finish after reporting smoke in the cockpit, with McLaren citing a suspected oil leak under investigation.
- The retirement swings the McLaren intra-team title fight, leaving Piastri 34 points clear with nine races remaining.
- Max Verstappen finished second after an aggressive start on soft tyres, while Racing Bulls rookie Isack Hadjar claimed his first Formula 1 podium in third.
- Ferrari recorded a double DNF as Lewis Hamilton crashed in damp conditions and Charles Leclerc was eliminated after contact with Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli, who received a time penalty; stewards are also reviewing a potential pre-start yellow-flag infringement by Hamilton.