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Max Verstappen’s DNF at Austrian Grand Prix Spells Concern for Future at Red Bull

Amid growing buzz of the four-time champion’s connection to Mercedes, an unlucky crash at the Red Bull Ring crushed his already dwindling championship hopes.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 1, 2025

Here's what was behind Mercedes’ lack of pace at the F1 Austrian GP

For Mercedes, the joy of winning the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix evaporated in the heat of Austria as George Russell came home fifth – more than a minute behind the dominant McLarens having targeted a podium the day before.

Motorsport · Jul 1, 2025

What was behind a lack of pace for Mercedes at F1 Austrian GP?

For Mercedes, the joy of winning the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix evaporated in the heat of Austria as George Russell came home fifth – more than a minute behind the dominant McLarens having targeted a podium the day before.

Autosport · Jul 1, 2025

Dancing with Putin: how Austria’s former foreign minister found a new home in Russia

The long read: Karin Kneissl made headlines around the world when she invited the Russian president to her wedding in 2018. Five years later, she moved to St Petersburg. The scandal revealed a dark truth about the ties between Vienna and Moscow

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2025

Was McLaren's Austrian GP dominance a sign F1 2025 is already over?

Lando Norris' and Oscar Piastri's Austrian waltz flattened any hope that McLaren could still be caught in the 2025 Formula 1 championship, but the result flattered its actual dominance and doesn't rule out further race-by-race challengers.

Autosport · Jun 30, 2025

Was McLaren's Austria dominance a sign that F1 2025 is already over?

Lando Norris' and Oscar Piastri's Austrian waltz flattened any hope that McLaren could still be caught in the 2025 F1 championship, but the result flattered its actual dominance and doesn't rule out further race-by-race challengers.

Motorsport · Jun 30, 2025

“Everything just fell apart” – the Red Bull issues hitting Max Verstappen's F1 title hopes

“We still have some updates for the next two races, but a performance like this forces us to write off the championship,” said Helmut Marko after the Austrian Grand Prix.

Motorsport · Jun 30, 2025

The biggest problems Red Bull faces as Verstappen's F1 title chances fade

“We still have some updates for the next two races, but a performance like this forces us to write off the championship,” said Helmut Marko after the Austrian Grand Prix.

Autosport · Jun 30, 2025

Norris urges Silverstone fans not to cast Piastri as villain at British GP

Lando Norris has urged British fans to support everyone in response to concerns his Australian teammate, Oscar Piastri, could receive a hostile reception at British GP

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2025

Lando Norris urges Silverstone fans not to give Oscar Piastri hostile reception

The McLaren team-mates are batting it out for the title.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2025