{"id":484770,"date":"2024-06-30T11:05:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T15:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=484770"},"modified":"2024-06-30T11:05:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T15:05:04","slug":"george-russell-triumphs-at-the-austrian-grand-prix","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/george-russell-triumphs-at-the-austrian-grand-prix\/","title":{"rendered":"George Russell triumphs at the Austrian Grand Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George Russell shocked everyone and won the Austrian GP against the odds after Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collided, fighting for the 1<sup>st<\/sup> place.<\/p>\n<p>The victory is George\u2019s 2<sup>nd<\/sup> in his career and Mercedes&#8217; 1<sup>st<\/sup> since his last triumph at the 2022 Brazilian GP.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">GEORGE RUSSELL WINS A CRAZY AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX!! \ud83e\udd29<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#F1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AustrianGP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#AustrianGP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FiqMp2nfFT\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/FiqMp2nfFT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Formula 1 (@F1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/F1\/status\/1807420867065823594?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>McLaren&#8217;s Oscar Piastri finished in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> place, almost 2 seconds behind the winner, ahead of Carlos Sainz who took the last place at the podium.<\/p>\n<p>Max dominated the 1<sup>st<\/sup> half of the race, building a lead of 8 seconds ahead of his 2<sup>nd<\/sup> pit stop, but a slow tire change allowed Norris to be only 3 seconds behind the Dutch as they returned to the track with 20 laps until the end of the race.<\/p>\n<p>The champion had problems with his car after his last pit stop with his new tyres and by lap 59 of 71 he and Lando were fighting for the win within a second.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Verstappen killing Lando <\/p>\n<p>Twitter is a warzone <\/p>\n<p>F1 Is BACK<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KgDHJNkzFw\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/KgDHJNkzFw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \ud835\ude47\ud835\ude5e\ud835\ude56\ud835\ude62 (@OfficialVizeh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OfficialVizeh\/status\/1807420588740264043?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On lap 64, Lando tried to overcome Max, and that was when the clash between the 2 bolids happened, which left George Russell with the victory.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RACE CLASSIFICATION (LAP 71\/71)<\/p>\n<p>Russell takes his second victory in F1 \ud83d\udcaa<\/p>\n<p>Bravo, George \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#F1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AustrianGP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#AustrianGP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NJTVKXMDNh\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/NJTVKXMDNh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Formula 1 (@F1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/F1\/status\/1807423558823321858?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Russell shocked everyone and won the Austrian GP against the odds after Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collided, fighting for the 1st [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":484771,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[20233,17680,17140],"news_category":[16921,16715,14084],"gn_keywords":[20234,18340,1081],"acf":{"announce":"He won after Verstappen and Norris.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484770"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484770"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":484772,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484770\/revisions\/484772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484770"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=484770"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=484770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}