Antonelli Surges Ahead in Austrian Heat

Kimi Antonelli is flying in Austria, topping both practice sessions for Mercedes and looking like the man to beat, with Oscar Piastri right behind him in McLaren’s strong showing. George Russell battled heat and tyre management, while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen faced anti-stall issues limiting track time. Lando Norris bounced back from a hydraulic leak to finish top three, and Ferrari’s Hamilton and Leclerc admit they need more pace. Aston Martin and Williams struggled, with power unit woes. With temperatures pushing limits and overnight adjustments critical, the battle for the front is heating up — and the teams that adapt fastest to heat and wear will likely dominate. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7da22f951e244646