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Verstappen buoyed in Austria by 'first time' shot at race win
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28/06/2026 at 17:5628/06/2026 at 18:12 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Max Verstappen left the Austrian Grand Prix with a renewed sense of optimism after securing second place and, more importantly, experiencing something he had been waiting for all season – a genuine chance to fight for victory. The Red Bull driver may have missed out on the top step of the podium as George Russell converted pole position into a controlled win, but Verstappen viewed the result as a major step forward. After a difficult start to 2026, the Dutchman finally felt his RB22 had the pace to challenge at the front. The weekend had initially threatened to unravel when...
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