Draft:2025 Austrian Grand Prix

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{{Infobox Grand Prix race report

| Type = F1

| Country = Austria

| Grand Prix = Austrian

| Details ref ={{cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2025/austria|title=2025 Austrian Grand Prix|website=Formula 1|access-date=18 June 2025}}

| Previous_round = 2025 Canadian Grand Prix

| Next_round = 2025 British Grand Prix

| Image = Spielberg bare map numbers contextless 2021 corner names.svg

| Caption = Layout of the Red Bull Ring, Austria

| Date = 29 June

| Year = 2025

| Official name = Formula 1 MSC Cruises Austrian Grand Prix 2025

| Race_No = 11

| Season_No = 24

| Location = Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria

| Course = Permanent racing facility

| Course_km = 4.318

| Course_mi = 2.683

| Scheduled_km = 306.452

| Scheduled_mi = 190.420

| Scheduled_laps = 71

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The 2025 Austrian Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 MSC Cruises Austrian Grand Prix 2025) is an upcoming Formula One motor race due to be held on 29 June 2025 at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Styria. It will be the eleventh round of the 2025 Formula One World Championship.

Background

The event will be held at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg for the 21th time in the circuit's history, having previously held two editions of the Styrian Grand Prix, across the weekend of 27–29 June.{{cite web |title=Spielberg |url=https://www.statsf1.com/en/circuit-spielberg.aspx |website=StatsF1.com |access-date=23 June 2025}} The Grand Prix will be the eleventh round of the 2025 Formula One World Championship and the 38th running of the Austrian Grand Prix as a round of the Formula One World Championship.{{cite web |title=Grands Prix Austria|url=https://www.statsf1.com/en/grand-prix-austria.aspx |website=StatsF1.com |access-date=23 June 2025}}

=Championship standings before the race=

Going into the weekend, Oscar Piastri leads the Drivers' Championship with 198 points, twenty-two points ahead of his teammate Lando Norris in second, and 43 ahead of Max Verstappen in third. McLaren, with 374 points, leads the Constructors' Championship from Mercedes and Ferrari, who are second and third with 199 and 183 points, respectively.{{cite web|url=https://www.statsf1.com/en/2025/canada/championnat.aspx|title=Canada 2025 – Championship|website=Stats F1|access-date=18 June 2025}}

= Entrants =

{{see also|2025 Formula One World Championship#Entries}}

The drivers and teams are due to be the same as published in the season entry list with two exceptions; Yuki Tsunoda at Red Bull Racing will be in the seat originally held by Liam Lawson before the latter was demoted back to Racing Bulls from the Japanese Grand Prix onward,{{cite web |date=27 March 2025 |title=Tsunoda to replace Lawson at Red Bull from Japanese GP as New Zealander drops down to Racing Bulls |url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article/breaking-tsunoda-to-replace-lawson-at-red-bull-from-japanese-gp-as-new.49qawI5Q4YYPhhMJpHqUiO |access-date=6 April 2025 |website=Formula One}} and Franco Colapinto replaced Jack Doohan at Alpine from the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix onward until at least this event on a rotating seat basis.{{cite web |url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article/alpine-confirm-colapinto-to-replace-doohan-for-next-five-rounds-as-team-opt.4lH96VnGHyC45S3yjeJOMK |title=Alpine confirm Colapinto to replace Doohan for next five rounds as team opt to 'rotate' seat |website=Formula One |date=7 May 2025}}

During the first free practice session, two teams will field drivers who have not raced in more than two Grands Prix, as required by the Formula One regulations:{{Cite web |url=https://www.fia.com/system/files/documents/fia_2025_formula_1_sporting_regulations_-_issue_5_-_2025-04-30.pdf |title=2025 Formula One Sporting Regulations – Issue 5|publisher=Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile |date=30 April 2025|access-date=30 April 2025}}

  • Alex Dunne for McLaren in place of Lando Norris, making his Formula One practice debut.{{cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article/f2-leader-alex-dunne-to-drive-for-mclaren-during-fp1-in-austria.5M3IAm7KJ9N6GLBb2yIBAu|title=F2 drivers Alex Dunne and Dino Beganovic to take part in Austrian Grand Prix FP1|website=Formula 1|date=23 June 2025|access-date=25 June 2025}}
  • Dino Beganovic for Ferrari in place of Charles Leclerc.{{cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/motori/ferrari/23-06-2025/f1-ferrari-gp-austria-leclerc-cede-la-monoposto-a-beganovic-per-le-fp1.shtml|title=GP Austria: in Ferrari Beganovic al posto di Leclerc nelle FP1|language=it|website=La Gazzetta dello Sport|date=23 June 2025|access-date=23 June 2025}}

=Tyre choices=

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Tyre supplier Pirelli will bring the C3, C4, and C5 tyre compounds (designated hard, medium, and soft, respectively) for teams to use at the event.{{cite press|url=https://press.pirelli.com/a-hot-summer-of-formula-1-gets-underway-in-austria/|title=A hot summer of Formula 1 gets underway in Austria|publisher=Pirelli|date=23 June 2025|access-date=23 June 2025}}

Practice

Three free practice sessions will be held for the event. The first free practice session will be held on 27 June 2025, at 13:30 local time (UTC+2). The second free practice session will be held on the same day, at 17:00 local time. The third free practice session will be held on 28 June 2025, at 12:30 local time.

Qualifying

Qualifying will be held on 28 June 2025, at 16:00 local time (UTC+2), and will determine the starting grid order for the race.

Race

The race will be held on 29 June 2025, at 15:00 local time (UTC+2), and is set to be run for 71 laps.

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