Race Weekend
Weekend Starts
Friday, 26 June 2026
Race Day
Sunday, 28 June 2026
Race Time
13:00:00 (UK)
Sprint
No
Days Until Race
103 days
About
Circuit Information
Red Bull Ring
Circuit Type
Track
Circuit Length
4.318 km
Number of Turns
10 turns
Grandstands
Steiermark, Red Bull, Turn 3, and the Main Start-Ziel.Location
Location fact
Located in Spielberg, a rural area surrounded by lush greenery. The local town of Knittelfeld serves as the primary hub, while the city of Graz (Austria’s second-largest) is about an hour away. The area is perfect for hiking and exploring traditional Austrian "Gasthofs."Address
Red Bull Ring Straße 1, 8724 Spielberg, Austria
Interactive map coming soon
Travel Information
Airlines: Fly into Vienna (VIE) or Graz (GRZ).
Trains: The nearest station is Knittelfeld. Free shuttle buses run frequently from the station to the circuit.
Roads: The S36 (Murtal Schnellstraße) provides direct access.
Local Transport: Many fans choose to camp trackside to avoid the commute. For others, the "Schienenersatzverkehr" (shuttle buses) from various regional hubs is the best bet.
Fan Culture, Viewing & Weather
Fan Culture: A home race for Red Bull Racing, so expect a sea of blue and orange. It feels like a massive outdoor festival with alpine hospitality.
Best Viewing: Turn 3 Grandstand is arguably the best seat on the calendar; you are at the highest point of the track and can see about 60% of the entire circuit.
Weather: Typical Alpine summer—hot days (28°C) but frequent afternoon thunderstorms that can turn the race on its head.
Historical Results
Previous winners and podium finishers at this circuit (since 2017)
| Season | Winner | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lando Norris | Oscar Piastri | Charles Leclerc |
| 2024 | George Russell | Oscar Piastri | Carlos Sainz |
| 2023 | Max Verstappen | Charles Leclerc | Sergio Perez |
| 2022 | Charles Leclerc | Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2021 | Max Verstappen | Valtteri Bottas | Lando Norris |
| 2020 | Valtteri Bottas | Charles Leclerc | Lando Norris |
| 2019 | Max Verstappen | Charles Leclerc | Valtteri Bottas |
| 2018 | Max Verstappen | Kimi Raikkonen | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2017 | Valtteri Bottas | Sebastian Vettel | Daniel Ricciardo |
| 2016 | Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | Kimi Raikkonen |
Showing last 10 seasons
UK TV Times
| Session | Date | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | Fri 26 Jun | 12:00 | 12:30 |
| Practice 2 | Fri 26 Jun | 15:45 | 16:00 |
| Practice 3 | Sat 27 Jun | 11:15 | 11:30 |
| Qualifying | Sat 27 Jun | 14:00 | 15:00 |
| Grand Prix | Sun 28 Jun | 12:30 | 14:00 |
All times UK (GMT/BST). Sky Sports F1 is available via Sky, NOW TV, and Virgin Media.
Full 2026 TV ScheduleQuick Facts
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Country:
Austria 🇦🇹 -
Nearest City:
Graz -
Track Type:
Track Circuit -
Round:
10 of 24
Where to Sit
Our independent guide to the best grandstands and viewing spots at Red Bull Ring.
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