Through the corner
On the 2026 pole lap, George Russell (Mercedes) arrived at 309 km/h and slowed to 232 km/h at the slowest point of Rindt, shedding 77 km/h, down to 4th gear. The driver came fully off the throttle. From the approach to the exit the track drops 5 m.
Rindt comes 85% of the way round the 4.318 km lap, 3.69 km after the start line, and the car got there 56.7 s into the 1:06.113 lap. At 232 km/h it is the 3rd fastest of the 10 corners on that lap.
Named corners at Austria, slowest first
- T3Remus74 km/h
- T4Schlossgold106 km/h
- T1Niki Lauda Kurve137 km/h
- T6Rauch183 km/h
- T10Red Bull Mobile186 km/h
- T9Rindt232 km/h
Slowest point of each corner on the 2026 pole lap, George Russell, 1:06.113 lap.