2024 Austrian Grand Prix | |||||
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Race 11 of 24 in the 2024 Formula One World Championship
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Race details[1] | |||||
Date | 30 June 2024 | ||||
Official name | Formula 1 Qatar Airways Austrian Grand Prix 2024 | ||||
Location |
Red Bull Ring Spielberg, Styria, Austria | ||||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||||
Course length | 4.318 km (2.683 miles) | ||||
Scheduled distance | 71 laps, 306.452 km (190.420 miles) |
The 2024 Austrian Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Austrian Grand Prix 2024) is a Formula One motor race that will be held on 30 June 2024, at the Red Bull RinginSpielberg, Austria. It will be the eleventh round of 2024 Formula One World Championship and the third Grand Prix weekend of the season to utilise the sprint format.
The event will be held at the Red Bull RinginSpielberg for the 20th time in the circuit's history, across the weekend of 28–30 June.[2] The Grand Prix will be the eleventh round of the 2024 Formula One World Championship and the 37th running of the Austrian Grand Prix as a round of the Formula One World Championship.[3] It will also be the third Grand Prix of six in the season to utilise the the sprint format and the third time overall to feature it.[4]
Going into the weekend, Max Verstappen leads the Drivers' Championship with 219 points, 69 points ahead of Lando Norris in second, and 71 ahead of Charles Leclerc in third. Red Bull Racing, with 330 points, leads the Constructors' Championship from Ferrari and McLaren, who are second and third with 270 and 237 points, respectively.[5]
The drivers and teams are set to be the same as the season entry list with no additional stand-in drivers for the race.
Tyre supplier Pirelli will bring the C3, C4, and C5 tyre compounds (the three softest in their range) designated hard, medium, and soft, respectively, for teams to use at this event.[6]
The only free practice session will be held on 28 June 2024, at 12:30 local time (UTC+2).[7]
Sprint qualifying will be held on 28 June 2024, at 16:30 local time (UTC+2), and will determine the starting grid order for the sprint.[7]
The sprint will be held on 29 June 2024, at 12:00 local time (UTC+2), and is set to be run for 24 laps.[7]
Qualifying will be held on 29 June 2024, at 16:00 local time (UTC+2), and will determine the starting order for the main race.[7]
The race will be held on 30 June 2024, at 15:00 local time (UTC+2), and is set to be run for 71 laps.[7]
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