Spherical eight of the 2026 System 1 season heads to Spielberg for the Austrian Grand Prix on the Pink Bull Ring, from 26-28 June.
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton secured his maiden win for Ferrari final day trip with victory on the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
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Hamilton was on the rostrum with fellow British drivers George Russell of Mercedes and McLaren’s world champion Lando Norris.
The 41-year-old has narrowed the hole on Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli on the prime of the drivers’ championship to 41 factors after the Italian 19-year-old retired from the race.
The race in Austria has been declared a heat-hazard race by F1’s governing physique the FIA as a result of the temperature is forecast to exceed 31C.
The ruling means drivers can use a cooling equipment that flows cooled liquid, similar to glycol, by means of a system of pipes in a fireproof prime worn beneath their overalls.
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The cooling equipment will not be obligatory however any driver who chooses to not use it has to hold 5kg of ballast of their automobile to make sure he doesn’t have a aggressive benefit.
Sunday’s 71-lap grand prix begins at 14:00 BST.
Session begin occasions and BBC protection
Commentary of the race will likely be out there throughout BBC Radio 5 Reside, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport web site and app.
You may also hear by asking most good audio system to “play BBC Radio 5 Reside” or “play BBC Radio 5 Sports activities Further”.
Make sure that to hear to each episode of the For the primary time this yr, the post-race present for each grand prix is offered to look at on and
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All occasions BST.
Friday, 26 June
First observe: 12:30-13:30 (Sports activities Further 2 through BBC Sounds and good audio system)
Second observe: 16:00-17:00 (Sports activities Further 2 through BBC Sounds and good audio system)
Saturday, 27 June
Third observe: 11:30-12:30 (Sports activities Further 3 through BBC Sounds and good audio system)
Qualifying: 15:00-16:00 (Sports activities Further 3 through BBC Sounds and good audio system)
Sunday, 28 June
Race: 14:00 (BBC Radio 5 Reside, BBC Sounds and good audio system)
What’s the Austrian GP climate forecast?
Lando Norris fought off a race-long problem from McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to win in Austria final yr, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc ending third [Getty Images]
Like most of Europe, Spielberg is about for sweltering temperatures at this weekend’s grand prix.
Friday is forecast to be sunny with a mild breeze and a excessive temperature of 32C, whereas Saturday’s qualifying session will likely be hotter once more at 33C.
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For Sunday’s race, which will get beneath means at 3pm native time, the situations will likely be sunny and highly regarded as soon as once more, with temperatures reaching highs of about 33C.
