British driver Lando Norris stormed to victory at the Austrian Grand Prix, marking the seventh win of his Formula One career and solidifying his reputation as one of the grid’s rising stars.
The 25-year-old McLaren driver delivered a masterclass at the Red Bull Ring, holding off fierce competition and navigating a high-pressure race with confidence and finesse. The win adds to an already impressive season for Norris, who has been inching ever closer to the sport’s elite ranks.
Norris’ victory propels him alongside Australia’s Oscar Piastri, both now with seven career wins, and further distinguishes him among his peers in a new era of F1 drivers trying to break the dominance of established champions like Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.
Here’s how the current all-time Formula One Grand Prix win standings look:
- Lewis Hamilton – 105 wins
- Max Verstappen – 65 wins
- Fernando Alonso – 32 wins
- Charles Leclerc – 8 wins
- Lando Norris – 7 wins ⬆️
- Oscar Piastri – 7 wins
- George Russell – 4 wins
- Carlos Sainz Jr. – 4 wins
- Pierre Gasly – 1 win
- Esteban Ocon – 1 win
Other promising names on the grid—like Yuki Tsunoda, Alex Albon, and Oliver Bearman—are still in search of their first Grand Prix triumphs.
Norris, clearly elated after the race, thanked his team and fans. “This one means a lot,” he said. “We’ve been pushing all season, and to take the win here at such an iconic track is just incredible. The car felt amazing, and the strategy was spot on.”
With the championship battle tightening and momentum now on his side, Lando Norris is proving he’s not just the future of Formula One—he’s the now.
