Lewis Hamilton hailed the punishing nature of the Red Bull Ring after a Friday characterised by driver errors and incidents which has left the battle at the Austrian GP tough to call heading into the weekend. On an unusually dramatic opening day in sweltering Austria, teams racked up car damage likely to total hundreds of thousands of pounds as driver mistakes were punished by the fast but narrow track. Verstappen, Bottas crash in crazy P2 The F1 Gossip Column Sky F1's Austrian GP schedule Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen crashed, while Sebastian Vettel only narrowly avoided a similar fate after a spin. Meanwhile, Hamilton was one of numerous other drivers to run wide and damage his car...
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