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As it happened: 2019 Austrian Grand Prix

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Mercedes Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas (L) leads a pack at the start of the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on March 17, 2019. Image: Peter PARKS / AFP
Mercedes Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas (L) leads a pack at the start of the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on March 17, 2019. Image: Peter PARKS / AFP
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30 Jun 2019

Max Verstappen retained his victory for Red Bull in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix following a stewards' hearing, which confirmed the result nearly three hours after the race ended.
Max Verstappen retained his victory for Red Bull in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix following a stewards' hearing, which confirmed the result nearly three hours after the race ended.
F1 controversy: 'Mad' Max Verstappen retains his Austrian GP victory

30 Jun 2019

Max Verstappen retained his victory for Red Bull in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix following a stewards' hearing, which confirmed the result nearly three hours after the race ended.The 21-year-old Dutchman won the race after forcing his way past Charles Leclerc's Ferrari in a wheel-bashing passing move two laps from the end of a thrilling race.

30 Jun 2019

Despite a controversial shunt at the end, it's still worth noting that Verstappen overtook the following drivers - Hamilton, Vettel, Bottas, Leclerc

30 Jun 2019

Thank you for joining us for the 2019 Austrian GP weekend.

30 Jun 2019

Red Bull's Max Verstappen grabbed an epic victory at the Austrian GP with an incredible wheel-to-wheel battle with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen grabbed an epic victory at the Austrian GP with an incredible wheel-to-wheel battle with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
What a race! 'Mad' Max Verstappen triumphs with controversial wheel-to-wheel battle at incredible Austrian GP

30 Jun 2019

Stewards looking at the incident between Leclerc and Verstappen.

30 Jun 2019

And he has done it! Max Verstappen wins a hard-fought victory in Austria

30 Jun 2019

Leclerc - "What the hell was that?!" expressing his displeasure as he bangs wheels with Versatppen.

30 Jun 2019

Max Verstappen leads the Austrian GP!

30 Jun 2019

Leclerc doing everything he can to fend off Verstappen as the pair go wheel-to-wheel during the final laps of the race.

30 Jun 2019

Leclerc's lead cut down to 1.2seconds to Verstappen. Can the Ferrari rookie hold on?

30 Jun 2019

The Ferrari of Leclerc continues to show incredible pace - leads Verstappen by more than 4 seconds. It has been the youngest front row in F1's history.

30 Jun 2019

Lap 60/71 Leclerc, Verstappen, Bottas, Hamilton - Verstappen chasing race-leader Leclerc (4seconds ahead) as we head into the final 11 laps of an incredible race. Bottas is in 3rd place with Hamilton trailing far behind in 4th.

30 Jun 2019

It's game on for Verstappen as he closes on Leclerc - 5seconds ahead. 

30 Jun 2019

Verstappen manages to clear Bottas to grab 2nd place!!!

30 Jun 2019

oh no, Verstappen says he is "losing power".

30 Jun 2019

Lap 55 Leclerc, Bottas, Verstappen, Hamilton - Leclerc continues to hold on with Bottas 4s behind. Verstappen grabbed 3rd place from Vettel and closing on Bottas. Hamilton is 14s behind the race-leader in 4th place. Incredible. 

30 Jun 2019

Vettel pits for a second time after being overtaken.

30 Jun 2019

Well done Verstappen, manages to pass Vettel for 3rd place on lap 50!

30 Jun 2019

Wow, what a push by Verstappen, seeing a podium in sight if he can just pass Vettel.

30 Jun 2019

Lap 46/71 Leclerc, Bottas, Vettel, Verstappen, Hamilton - Rookie Charles Leclerc looks to be in command, 2.6s ahead of Bottas. Ferrari's Vettel suffered a disastrous pit stop but has done well to grab 3rd place and is gaining on Bottas who is 1s ahead.
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