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Valtteri Bottas won the 2017 Austrian Grand Prix

Valtteri Bottas won the 2017 Austrian Grand Prix for Mercedes, ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo at Red Bull Ring.

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Race recap

Winner
Valtteri Bottas
Team
Mercedes
Top listed
Valtteri Bottas, Sebastian Vettel, and Daniel Ricciardo
Race date
July 9, 2017
Pole
Valtteri Bottas
Fastest lap
Lewis Hamilton
Classified drivers
20
Circuit
Red Bull Ring

The decisive result

Valtteri Bottas finished first for Mercedes. Sebastian Vettel is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Daniel Ricciardo 3 for Red Bull.

Grid to finish

Felipe Massa from P17 to P9 (+8), Lance Stroll from P18 to P10 (+8), and Jolyon Palmer from P16 to P11 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Valtteri Bottas started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 8 +1 lap, 6 Finished, 2 Collision damage, 1 +2 laps, and 1 +3 laps. Lewis Hamilton holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:07.411 on lap 69. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Valtteri BottasMercedes1:21:48.52325
2Sebastian VettelFerrari1:21:49.18118
3Daniel RicciardoRed Bull1:21:54.53515
4Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:21:55.95312
5Kimi RäikkönenFerrari1:22:08.89310
6Romain GrosjeanHaas1:23:01.6838
7Sergio PérezForce India+1 lap6
8Esteban OconForce India+1 lap4
9Felipe MassaWilliams+1 lap2
10Lance StrollWilliams+1 lap1
11Jolyon PalmerRenault+1 lap0
12Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren+1 lap0
13Nico HülkenbergRenault+1 lap0
14Pascal WehrleinSauber+1 lap0
15Marcus EricssonSauber+2 laps0
16Daniil KvyatToro Rosso+3 laps0
DNFCarlos Sainz Jr.Toro RossoEngine0
DNFKevin MagnussenHaasHydraulics0
DNFFernando AlonsoMcLarenCollision damage0
DNFMax VerstappenRed BullCollision damage0