Lewis Hamilton aims for second consecutive win at Austrian Grand Prix

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 6:39 AM

Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Lewis Hamilton aims for second consecutive win at Austrian Grand Prix
Summary

The 2026 Formula 1 season continues with the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring from June 26-28. Lewis Hamilton, who won his first race for Ferrari in Barcelona, is 41 points behind the championship leader Kimi Antonelli. The race is scheduled to start on Sunday at 14:00 BST. BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds will provide live commentary, while practice sessions and qualifying will also be featured on BBC platforms. Temperatures in Spielberg are expected to be high, reaching 32C during the race weekend.

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  • Austrian Grand Prix runs from June 26-28 at Red Bull Ring.
  • Hamilton won his first race with Ferrari at the last event.
  • Hamilton trails Kimi Antonelli by 41 points in the championship.
  • Race starts Sunday at 14:00 BST.
  • High temperatures of around 32C expected during the race weekend.
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