Max Verstappen was left puzzled at his Red Bull's sudden loss of performance in Austrian Grand Prix qualifying, as he took his equal-worst result of the season.
Verstappen qualified a lowly seventh at Red Bull's home race, his worst result since Bahrain, and was even out-qualified by Liam Lawson's Racing Bulls machine.
READ MORE: Max Verstappen puzzled by worrying Red Bull trait after Austria failure: 'Miles away'
F2 driver left upside down after huge crash in Austria
The F2 sprint race at the Austrian Grand Prix has been red-flagged after Sami Meguetounif flipped over after a three-car accident.
On Lap 2 of 28 as the field climbed the hill towards the tight right-hander of Turn 3, Meguetounif tried to make a move up the inside of Red Bull junior Arvid Lindblad.
READ MORE: F2 driver left upside down after huge crash in Austria
McLaren reveal three factors behind dominant Lando Norris display
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has outlined three critical reasons for Lando Norris' sublime qualifying performance at the Austrian Grand Prix.
The British driver claimed the 11th pole position of his F1 career at the Red Bull Ring, setting a lap-time over half a second clear of Charles Leclerc in second.
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Lewis Hamilton spies Austrian GP opportunity: 'Well, Max isn't there'
Lewis Hamilton has vowed to take action on Sunday in his bid to finally end his podium drought with Ferrari.
Heading into the Austrian Grand Prix, it is the first time in Hamilton's stellar career that he has started the first 10 races of a season without finishing in the top three.
READ MORE: Lewis Hamilton spies Austrian GP opportunity: 'Well, Max isn't there'
Christian Horner responds to rampant Max Verstappen noise: 'He gets quite annoyed by it'
Christian Horner has dismissed the persistent speculation surrounding Max Verstappen's F1 future as "a lot of noise."
The Red Bull team principal appears unfazed by the media frenzy surrounding the four-time F1 drivers' champion and rumours linking him to Mercedes, claiming Verstappen finds it "a bit annoying" as well.
READ MORE: Christian Horner responds to rampant Max Verstappen noise: 'He gets quite annoyed by it'
Gabriel Bortoleto vows to end eight-year wait after snapping F1 streak
Gabriel Bortoleto has pledged to stop an eight-year-long points drought for Brazilian drivers in F1 at the Austrian Grand Prix.
The 20-year-old will line up in eighth position at the Red Bull Ring, whilst Stake team-mate Nico Hulkenberg will occupy the final spot on the Spielberg grid.
READ MORE: Gabriel Bortoleto vows to end eight-year wait after snapping F1 streak
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