The FIA has marked the Austrian Grand Prix as a heat‑hazard race. It made the call on Saturday, 27 June 2026, after track temps topped 45 °C. Qualifying went ahead at the Red Bull Ring even though the heat was extreme. Drivers wore extra cooling gear to endure.
Max Verstappen had a serious scare on track but remained uninjured. The final grid sees him on pole, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc second and Mercedes’ George Russell third. The weekend’s official results lock in these positions for the 2026 race. Live updates and commentary are being streamed on the Formula 1 website and app.