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WEEKEND WARM-UP: Red Bull, McLaren, Mercedes or Ferrari as F1 prepares for a Sprint in Austria?

Fresh from another close battle in Spain, the Formula 1 paddock moves quickly towards Austria and the Red Bull Ring for the second part of a triple header, plus a Sprint weekend.

Max Verstappen arrives at Red Bull’s home track on the back of back-to-back wins in Montreal and Barcelona, ​​but the Dutchman was pushed all the way to the finish on both occasions by McLaren driver Lando Norris.

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Those two aside, will Mercedes continue its recent resurgence and once again appear in the fight for the top spots? And can Ferrari recover from two relatively difficult weekends to return to the podium?

Meanwhile, how does the rest of the driver market look after a pair of contract renewals announced before the race weekend for Pierre Gasly at Alpine and Lance Stroll at Aston Martin?

For all this and much more, join Will Buxton, Davide Valsecchi, Alex Jacques, Jolyon Palmer and Lawrence Barretto at the Austrian Grand Prix. Weekend Warm-Up.