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George Russell Wins Austrian Grand Prix as Verstappen Crashes Out
BBC Sport·Sunday, 28 June 2026
George Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix in 2026, taking his second victory of the season. Russell had earlier claimed pole position after Max Verstappen crashed out in qualifying. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton started second and third, while championship leader Kimi Antonelli qualified fourth.
Why It Matters
The Austrian GP result shifts the dynamics of the 2026 Formula 1 championship, with Russell closing in while Verstappen struggles.
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