SPIELBERG, Austria — George Russell clinched Mercedes’ first win of the season at Formula 1’s Austrian GP after taking advantage of a late clash between McLaren driver Lando Norris and championship leader Max Verstappen in a Red Bull on Sunday.McLaren’s Oscar Piastri was second, ahead of Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Jr.
Verstappen and Norris had been caught up in a fight for top spot, with the British driver accusing his rival of “dangerous” driving. Verstappen and Norris limped back to the pits with the former able to continue after stopping for repairs. However, Norris was forced to retire. A processional race dramatically came alive with 20 laps remaining following a botched pit-stop for Verstappen.
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