7 moments you might have missed at the 2026 Austrian GP

The 2026 Austrian Grand Prix featured a warm, competitive weekend at the Red Bull Ring. George Russell claimed his second win of the season, narrowing the gap to championship leader Kimi Antonelli to 40 points, while Max Verstappen secured second in a tense finish. Off-track, the event celebrated F1 history with a special parade featuring legends such as David Coulthard and Mark Webber driving iconic cars like the Ferrari 312T and the six-wheeled Tyrrell P34 to honor Niki Lauda. The traditional drivers' dinner also saw all 22 grid members gathered, with a humorous prank war between Antonelli and his Mercedes mechanics providing entertainment throughout the weekend. Additionally, Esteban Ocon shared his excitement for the upcoming Spider-Man movie after meeting Tom Holland, and drivers showcased unique helmet designs, including Max Verstappen's 'Orange Lion' lid and Oscar Piastri's engine-inspired sound wave livery.
7 moments you might have missed at the 2026 Austrian GP