Austrian GP: Circuit Preview

AUSTRIAN GP - CIRCUIT PREVIEW + 2016 STATS

Name: Red Bull Ring (Originally Osterreichring and later re-named A1-Ring)

Location: Spielberg, Styria, Austria

Opened: 1969

Length: 2.683 Miles

Capacity: 40,000

Runs: Clockwise

Turns: 10

Race Laps: 71

2016 STATS

Pole Position: Lewis Hamilton

1st Place: Lewis Hamilton

2nd Place: Max Verstappen

3rd Place: Kimi Raikkonen

Retirements: Daniil Kvyat (Mechanical Issue), Sebastian Vettel (Accident), Felipe Massa (Brakes - QAF), Nico Hulkenberg (Brakes - QAF), Fernando Alonso (Battery - QAF) & Sergio Perez (Accident - QAF)

QAF - Notes drivers had completed 90% of the race distance and despite retirement, they qualified as finishing the race.

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