F1 Austrian Grand Prix LIVE REACTION: Alonso makes Renault return, Hamilton could face one-race BAN – latest updates

VALTTERI BOTTAS claimed a dramatic opening of the season after an action-packed Grand Prix in Austria.

The Mercedes driver led from pole and held off the challenge from teammate Lewis Hamilton, who dramatically missed out on the podium after receiving a five-second penalty for a late clash with Red Bull’s Alexander Albon.

• 1st Bottas 2nd LeClerc 3rd Norris 4th Hamilton
• Lewis Hamilton wore a Black Lives Matter t-shirt as six drivers choose not to take the knee.
• Hamilton given five-second penalty after clashing with Red Bull’s Alexander Albon – demoting him from second to fourth.
• Verstappen eliminated after engine failure while Vettel crashed into Carlos Sainz, who will replace him at Ferrari in 2021.

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