Lando Norris wins final Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort
The Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort concluded with a victory for reigning world champion Lando Norris. This event marked the final appearance of the Zandvoort circuit on the Formula 1 calendar for the foreseeable future. Prior to the main race, George Russell secured a morale-boosting victory in the sprint race, crossing the finish line 1.360 seconds ahead of Charles Leclerc, while Kimi Antonelli finished fourth.
Following the sprint event, qualifying for the main Grand Prix saw Lando Norris claim pole position with a time of 1:11.163, narrowly outpacing the Mercedes duo of George Russell and Kimi Antonelli. In the championship standings, Kimi Antonelli maintains his lead with 224 points, followed by Lewis Hamilton with 171 points and George Russell with 168 points. The weekend's proceedings highlighted the intense rivalry between McLaren, Mercedes, and Ferrari as the season progresses through its second half.