
Red Bull face a defining home Austrian Grand Prix weekend
On familiar ground at Spielberg, strategy, upgrades and internal confidence all come under the microscope as the championship picture tightens.
Marcus Whitfield 5 min read
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On familiar ground at Spielberg, strategy, upgrades and internal confidence all come under the microscope as the championship picture tightens.

The Formula 1 star came face to face with his own wax figure at the London attraction, a lighter moment that shows how modern F1 fame now reaches far beyond the racetrack.

At 41, Lewis Hamilton became the oldest Formula 1 race winner in more than half a century, controlling the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix as championship leader Kimi Antonelli suffered a brutal engine failure.

Kimi Antonelli extended his championship lead to 43 points in Montreal, as teammate George Russell retired and Lewis Hamilton claimed second for Ferrari.