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Follow all the live action from the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix sprint shootout!
In 2024, Formula 1 is hosting its third sprint weekend of the season at the Austrian Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen has previously won the sprints in China and Miami. The sprint race lineup for Saturday morning is determined by a sprint shootout following the usual qualifying format, but with shorter segments of 12-10-8 minutes instead of the standard 18-15-12. During the shootout, tyre use is regulated, starting with mediums in Q1 and Q2, and allowing softs in Q3, all tires must be new. Who will secure pole position for this upcoming sprint race in Austria remains to be seen – follow the live blog for all the exciting updates!