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Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

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On the same day, the 2024 Formula One World Championship (F1) Austrian Grand Prix was held at the Red Bull Circuit in Spielberg, Austria. Mercedes' Russell of Great Britain won the championship, while McLaren's Australian Piastri and Ferrari's Spanish Sainz finished second and third respectively.

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

On June 30, Sauber Racing China's Zhou Guanyu drove a car during the race. He finished 17th. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Runner-up McLaren Racing's Australian Piastri (first from left), winner Mercedes Racing's Russell (second from left) and third place Ferrari Spain's Sainz (first from right) celebrate at the medal ceremony on June 30. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Verstappen drives a car during the race on June 30. He ended up finishing fifth. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Runner-up McLaren Racing's Australian Piastri, champion Mercedes Racing's Russell of Great Britain, and third-placed Ferrari Spain's Sainz (from left to right) celebrate at the medal ceremony on June 30. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

On June 30, the drivers started the race. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Runner-up McLaren Racing Australia's Piastri, champion Mercedes Racing Britain's Russell and third place Ferrari Spain's Sainz (from left to right) attend the medal ceremony on June 30. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Mercedes Racing Great Britain's Russell celebrates his victory at a medal ceremony on June 30. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

McLaren's Australian Piastri drives a car during a race on June 30. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Mercedes Racing British driver Russell (front) drives a car during a race on June 30. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Mercedes Racing Great Britain driver Russell drives a car during a race on June 30. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Verstappen takes part in the pre-race Drivers' Parade on 30 June. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Mercedes Racing Great Britain driver Russell drives a car during a race on June 30. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Verstappen drives a car during the race on June 30. He ended up finishing fifth. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

Scuderia Ferrari's Spanish driver Sainz drives a car during the race on June 30. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

On June 30, the drivers started the race. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

Motorsport – Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell wins

On June 30, Sauber Racing's Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu (right) participated in the pre-race driver parade ceremony. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter He Canling

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