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F1 live Dutch Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri starts fourth, Lando Norris on pole
Oscar Piastri will start tonight's Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix from fourth on the grid, with his McLaren teammate Lando Norris on pole.
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli starts third, with his nearest title rivals, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton, second and fifth on the grid.
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What time does the F1 Dutch Grand Prix begin?
Here is when the lights will go out at Zandvoort, wherever you are in Australia.
- 11pm: NSW, Victoria, Queensland, ACT, Tasmania
- 10:30pm: South Australia, Northern Territory
- 9pm: Western Australia
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Welcome back to ABC Sport's live digital coverage of the 2026 Formula 1 championship season.
The mid-year break is over, and racing returns in the town of Zandvoort for the Dutch Grand Prix.
Teenager Kimi Antonelli resumes the season as the drivers' championship leader, holding a 53-point lead over Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton.
Antonelli's Mercedes teammate, George Russell, is a further three points adrift.
Australian Oscar Piastri is seventh overall in the drivers' championship standings, after a year filled with promising moments and bitter disappointment.
Tonight Lando Norris starts on pole position, while Piastri begins from fourth on the grid.
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