1 hour ago Kimi Antonelli led George Russell successful a Mercedes one-two successful archetypal signifier astatine the Austrian Grand Prix.
The Italian headed Russell by conscionable 0.04 seconds and Oscar Piastri's McLaren was conscionable 0.117secs disconnected the gait successful third. Team-mate Lando Norris was seventh fastest aft missing three-quarters of the league with a hydraulics problem.
Max Verstappen, moving a large aerodynamic upgrade connected the Red Bull, was fourth, 0.281secs down Antonelli.
Lewis Hamilton, victor of the past contention successful Spain and with an motor upgrade successful his Ferrari, was 0.665secs disconnected the pace. The seven-time champion did not dependable blessed with his car successful the little vigor transmission that was broadcast.
Briton Arvid Lindblad was sixth for Racing Bulls, and down Norris Alpine's Franco Colapinto was eighth, up of Swede Dino Beganovic successful Charles Leclerc's Ferrari.
Briton Oliver Bearman completed the apical 10 successful the Haas.
The play is simply a perchance important 1 for Ferrari successful presumption of proving whether they tin proceed their situation to Mercedes.
The squad person been cautious to accidental that the motor upgrade introduced successful Austria is not capable to adjacent the spread to the Mercedes connected power.
But the question is whether, successful tandem with the aerodynamic improvement introduced successful Spain, it is capable to let them to vie with Mercedes connected a power-sensitive circuit specified arsenic this, connected which they person not yet been competitory this season.
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