2023 Austrian Grand Prix Sprint
Spielberg 1 Jul 2023, 16:30 local
Max Verstappen won the 2023 Austrian Grand Prix sprint at Spielberg. Perez finished second and Sainz third. Verstappen led from pole position. The sprint ran in wet conditions, with track temperatures around 21°C.
- Session
- Sprint
- Date
- 1 Jul 2023
- Start
- 16:30 local
- Winner
- Max Verstappen
- Pole
- Max Verstappen
- Fastest lap
- 1:10.180
Sprint result
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Max Verstappen VER | 30:26.730 | 8 |
| 2 | 11 Sergio Perez PER | +21.048 | 7 |
| 3 | 55 Carlos Sainz SAI | +23.088 | 6 |
| 4 | 18 Lance Stroll STR | +29.703 | 5 |
| 5 | 14 Fernando Alonso ALO | +30.109 | 4 |
| 6 | +31.297 | 3 | |
| 7 | 31 Esteban Ocon OCO | +36.602 | 2 |
| 8 | 63 George Russell RUS | +36.611 | 1 |
| 9 | 4 Lando Norris NOR | +38.608 | — |
| 10 | 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM | +46.375 | — |
| 11 | 81 Oscar Piastri PIA | +49.807 | — |
| 12 | 16 Charles Leclerc LEC | +50.789 | — |
| 13 | 23 Alexander Albon ALB | +52.848 | — |
| 14 | 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG | +56.593 | — |
| 15 | 10 Pierre Gasly GAS | +57.652 | — |
| 16 | 22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU | +64.822 | — |
| 17 | 21 Nyck De Vries DEV | +65.617 | — |
| 18 | 2 Logan Sargeant SAR | +66.059 | — |
| 19 | 24 Zhou Guanyu ZHO | +70.825 | — |
| 20 | 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT | +76.435 | — |
Analysis
Lap times, sectors, top speed and tyre strategy - pick drivers to compare
Sprint report
The story of the race, read from the timing data
Max Verstappen won the Austrian Grand Prix from pole position at Spielberg. The winning margin was 21.048 seconds over Sergio Perez, with Carlos Sainz completing the podium.
Nico Hulkenberg set the fastest lap of the sprint, a 1:10.180 on lap 24. Charles Leclerc recorded the highest speed-trap reading at 321 km/h.
Most of the grid started on the intermediate compound, the field made 11 pit stops in total, the quickest of them belonging to Lewis Hamilton at 22.10 seconds. The race ran without a safety car.
Lewis Hamilton was the biggest mover, climbing 8 places to finish P10.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Austrian Grand Prix 2023?
Max Verstappen won the 2023 Austrian Grand Prix from pole position.
Who finished on the podium at the Austrian Grand Prix 2023?
Max Verstappen won ahead of Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz.
Who set the fastest lap in the Austrian Grand Prix 2023?
Nico Hulkenberg set the fastest lap, a 1:10.180 on lap 24.
Who started on pole for the Austrian Grand Prix 2023?
Max Verstappen started from pole position.
How many cars finished the Austrian Grand Prix 2023?
20 cars were classified.
Were there any safety cars in the Austrian Grand Prix 2023?
No. The sprint ran from start to finish without a safety car.
What was the fastest pit stop in the Austrian Grand Prix 2023?
The quickest pit stop was 22.10 seconds, by Lewis Hamilton.
Conditions
Representative weather across the session
- Air temp
- 16.4°C
- Track temp
- 21.1°C
- Humidity
- 87%
- Rainfall
- Yes
- Wind
- 0.8 m/s SE
- Pressure
- 933 mbar
Session details
- Meeting
- Austrian Grand Prix 2023
- Circuit
- Spielberg
- Session
- Sprint
- Date
- 1 Jul 2023
- Start
- 16:30 local
- Status
- Completed
- Winner
- Max Verstappen
Race control
Flags, safety cars and notable events