Hamilton's Bid To Win 8th F1 Title Suffers A Setback.

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Monday, July 5th, 2021 11:06am

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

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Max Verstappen cruised to victory at the Austrian Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton's bid to become Formula One world champion for the eighth time took another setback as rival Max Verstappen cruised to victory at the Austrian Grand Prix.

The Red Bull driver now has a 32 point cushion over the Brit - who came fourth.

Lando Norris got his fourth career podium, finishing third.

Hamilton's Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas was second.

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