Austrian Grand Prix News
Lewis Hamilton says he is "fighting and chasing for this title" as Mercedes look to make the gains to peg back Red Bull.
Find out when to watch all the live action on Sky Sports F1 from the second race at the Red Bull Ring this weekend
How the 20-driver field will line up in Austria on Sunday with Max Verstappen on pole and Lewis Hamilton only fourth.
Formula 1's early-summer schedule has been reshuffled with the Turkish GP withdrawn while a second Austrian round has been added.
| Fri 4th Sep | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | 11:00am | 11:30am |
| Practice 2 | 2:45pm | 3:00pm |
| Sat 5th Sep | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 3 | 11:15am | 11:30am |
| Qualifying | 2:00pm | 3:00pm |
| Sun 6th Sep | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix | 12:30pm | 2:00pm |
| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 242 |
| 2 | George Russell | 183 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 183 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 159 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 155 |
| # | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 425 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 338 |
| 3 | McLaren | 263 |
| 4 | Red Bull | 186 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| Fri 4th Sep | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | 11:00am | 11:30am |
| Practice 2 | 2:45pm | 3:00pm |
| Sat 5th Sep | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 3 | 11:15am | 11:30am |
| Qualifying | 2:00pm | 3:00pm |
| Sun 6th Sep | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix | 12:30pm | 2:00pm |
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 242 |
| 2 | George Russell | 183 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 183 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 159 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 155 |
| # | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 425 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 338 |
| 3 | McLaren | 263 |
| 4 | Red Bull | 186 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
Find out the full schedule for F1 in 2026, who drives for who and how to watch it all live on Sky Sports
Don't miss out on a minute of race action and the best analysis from Martin Brundle, Nico Rosberg and more with Sky Sports.
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