Track Facts

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Red Bull Ring โ€“ Track Facts

๐Ÿ“ Location

Spielberg, Styria, Austria


๐Ÿ Event Details

  • First Grand Prix: 1970 (as ร–sterreichring; current layout since 2014)

  • 2025 Race Dates: June 27โ€“29, 2025

  • Race Number: 11th race of the 2025 season

  • Title: Formula 1 Rolex Grosser Preis von ร–sterreich 2025

  • Sunday Race Laps: 71

  • Total Race Distance: 306.452 km

  • Circuit Length: 4.318 km

  • Number of Turns: 10

  • DRS Zones: 3 detection zones

  • Sprint Weekend: Yes โ€“ Sprint Race on Saturday, June 28


โฑ๏ธ Lap Record

  • 1:05.619 โ€“ Carlos Sainz (2020)


๐Ÿ† Recent Austrian Grand Prix Winners

Year Driver Team
2024 Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing
2023 Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing
2022 Charles Leclerc Ferrari
2021 Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing
2020 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes

โœจ Notable Circuit Features

  • Short lap, big impact: One of the shortest lap times in F1

  • Elevation changes: Located in the Styrian hills โ€“ great scenery and steep climbs

  • Signature corners:

    • Turn 1: Tight right-hander leading to a steep uphill straight

    • Turn 3 (Remus): Heavy braking and overtaking hotspot

    • Turns 6โ€“7: Fast downhill sweepers

  • Great for fans: Excellent visibility from nearly every grandstand


๐Ÿ‘ฅ Fan Guide

  • Best Grandstand Views:

    • Red Bull Grandstand: Overlooks Turns 1 and 2 with mountain views

    • North & South Stands: Action-packed zones for braking and overtaking

  • What to Pack:

    • Sunglasses, hat, and weather gear โ€“ it can switch from sun to rain quickly

    • Lightweight layers โ€“ cool mornings, warm afternoons

    • National flags โ€“ Austrian fans love showing their pride

  • Travel Tips:

    • Nearest airport: Graz or Vienna (2โ€“3 hours drive)

    • Camping is popular โ€“ many fans stay in tents or campervans

    • Book early โ€“ hotels in Spielberg and Knittelfeld sell out quickly

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