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F1 Austrian Grand Prix: Lando Norris beats Oscar Piastri to race win, Carlos Sainz out after car catches fire in pits

30 June 2025

Oscar Piastri's lead in the Formula 1 drivers' championship has been reduced to 15 points, but it could have been much worse after a hair-raising moment with a backmarker in Austria.

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Dairy farmers are remaining optimistic, despite some road bumps
	29 Jun: Dairy farmers are remaining optimistic, despite some road bumps... more

F1 Austrian Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri qualifies third as Lando Norris takes pole
	29 Jun: Australian F1 drivers' championship leader Oscar Piastri will start Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix third, while his teammate has stormed to pole position.... more

The weather's still causing problems for roads at the top of the South Island
	28 Jun: The weather's still causing problems for roads at the top of the South Island... more

New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson is hoping small margins will make a big difference in this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix
	27 Jun: New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson is hoping small margins will make a big difference in this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix ... more

F1 Austrian Grand Prix: What time and how to watch as title fight between Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris and Max Verstappen resumes
	27 Jun: Australian Oscar Piastri survived a crash with his teammate in Montreal to reaffirm his position atop the Formula 1 drivers' championship.... more

One person has been critically inured, in a two-vehicle crash on Tauranga's Eastern Link Toll Road
	26 Jun: One person has been critically inured, in a two-vehicle crash on Tauranga's Eastern Link Toll Road... more

The South Island's Haast Pass is closed, after an overnight slip
	26 Jun: The South Island's Haast Pass is closed, after an overnight slip... more

A 31-year-old man's been charged with manslaughter - over the death of Rotorua deaf and blind man Paige Johnson
	25 Jun: A 31-year-old man's been charged with manslaughter - over the death of Rotorua deaf and blind man Paige Johnson... more

Christchurch's Ruapuna Speedway is set to be bombarded by plenty of Supercars drivers BEFORE its new round roars into life next April
	25 Jun: Christchurch's Ruapuna Speedway is set to be bombarded by plenty of Supercars drivers BEFORE its new round roars into life next April... more

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