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Spectre of Max Verstappen looms over McLaren pair at F1 Austrian Grand Prix

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McLaren may have looked dominant in second practice for the Austrian Grand Prix but both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri appeared wary at the prospect of world champion Max Verstappen hunting them down.Norris sat out FP1 at the Red Bull Ring as Alex Dunne stepped in but he returned to set the pace in FP2, just ahead of team-mate and championship leader Piastri – who he crashed into during the ...Keep reading

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There is no doubt that this is a great week for motorsport fans, as in addition to the release of the Formula 1 movie, the Austrian Grand Prix 2025 arrives. After the ‘rookie’ Kimi Antonelli surprised everyone by climbing the podium at the Canadian Grand Prix 2025, this weekend’s competition is a new opportunity for Max Verstappen, the tetra-champion of Formula 1, to add points: runs at his team’s home, on the Red Bull Ring circuit in Spielberg.…

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The British pilot, who missed the first practice in Spielberg, returned with a confident performance.

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Max Verstappen is under double pressure at his semi-home race in Spielberg. On the one hand, the Formula 1 World Champion wants to reduce the gap in the World Championship battle with the McLaren duo at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday (3:00 p.m./live on ORF 1 and Sky).

The Austrian Grand Prix is close to reaching the climax of tension, which will arrive this afternoon with the qualifications, which will be followed live on our site at 4pm. On the shortest circuit of the year in terms of timing, big surprises could arrive. In the meantime, the drivers have a last hour of testing to prepare and optimize their car for performance on a timed lap. With a weather to the beautiful fixed on the hills of Styria, the he…

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Origo broke the news in Budapest, Hungary on Friday, June 27, 2025.
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