Qatar Grand Prix
Formula 1 Ooredoo Qatar Grand Prix 2021
Podium
VERRed Bull
2
HAMMercedes
1
ALOAlpine
3
Key facts
WinnerHAM1:24:28.471 from P1
PoleHAM1:20.827
Fastest lapVER1:23.196 on lap 57
Pit stops30recorded stops
Finishers18 / 20classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | – | 57 | 1:24:28.471 | 25 | 1:25.084 | 2 |
| 2 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 7 | ▲5 | 57 | +25.743s | 19 | 1:23.196 | 3 |
| 3 | ALOFernando Alonso | Alpine | 3 | – | 57 | +59.457s | 15 | 1:26.682 | 1 |
| 4 | PERSergio Pérez | Red Bull | 11 | ▲7 | 57 | +62.306s | 12 | 1:25.613 | 2 |
| 5 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Alpine | 9 | ▲4 | 57 | +80.570s | 10 | 1:27.061 | 1 |
| 6 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 12 | ▲6 | 57 | +81.274s | 8 | 1:27.356 | 1 |
| 7 | SAICarlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | 5 | ▼2 | 57 | +81.911s | 6 | 1:26.570 | 1 |
| 8 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 13 | ▲5 | 57 | +83.126s | 4 | 1:26.555 | 1 |
| 9 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 4 | ▼5 | 56 | +1 lap | 2 | 1:25.746 | 2 |
| 10 | VETSebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 10 | – | 56 | +1 lap | 1 | 1:26.434 | 1 |
| 11 | GASPierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 2 | ▼9 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:27.019 | 2 | |
| 12 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 14 | ▲2 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:27.198 | 1 | |
| 13 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 8 | ▼5 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:27.043 | 2 | |
| 14 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 16 | ▲2 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:26.358 | 2 | |
| 15 | GIOAntonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 18 | ▲3 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:27.823 | 2 | |
| 16 | MSCMick Schumacher | Haas | 19 | ▲3 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:28.412 | 1 | |
| 17 | RUSGeorge Russell | Williams | 15 | ▼2 | 55 | +2 laps | 1:25.768 | 2 | |
| 18 | MAZNikita Mazepin | Haas | 20 | ▲2 | 55 | +2 laps | 1:27.340 | 1 | |
| DNF | LATNicholas Latifi | Williams | 17 | 50 | Puncture | 1:28.732 | 1 | ||
| DNF | BOTValtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 6 | 48 | Puncture damage | 1:27.246 | 1 |
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VER | 41 | 25.2s |
| 2 | HAM | 18 | 25.2s |
| 3 | VER | 17 | 25.3s |
| 4 | NOR | 25 | 25.3s |
| 5 | GIO | 32 | 25.3s |
| 6 | HAM | 42 | 25.4s |
| 7 | PER | 19 | 25.4s |
| 8 | PER | 41 | 25.4s |
| 9 | VER | 55 | 25.5s |
| 10 | OCO | 24 | 25.5s |
| 11 | RIC | 26 | 25.6s |
| 12 | GAS | 13 | 25.6s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 30 stops in total.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:21.901 | 1:21.682 | 1:20.827 | |
| 2 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:21.996 | 1:21.984 | 1:21.424 | +0.597s |
| 3 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:22.016 | 1:21.991 | 1:21.478 | +0.651s |
| 4 | GASPierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:22.535 | 1:21.728 | 1:21.640 | +0.813s |
| 5 | ALOFernando Alonso | Alpine | 1:22.422 | 1:21.894 | 1:21.670 | +0.843s |
| 6 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 1:22.839 | 1:22.216 | 1:21.731 | +0.904s |
| 7 | SAICarlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | 1:22.304 | 1:22.241 | 1:21.840 | +1.013s |
| 8 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:22.458 | 1:22.058 | 1:21.881 | +1.054s |
| 9 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Alpine | 1:22.565 | 1:22.012 | 1:22.028 | +1.201s |
| 10 | VETSebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 1:22.549 | 1:22.146 | 1:22.785 | +1.958s |
| 11 | PERSergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:22.398 | 1:22.346 | – | +1.519s |
| 12 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:22.551 | 1:22.460 | – | +1.633s |
| 13 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:22.742 | 1:22.463 | – | +1.636s |
| 14 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 1:22.688 | 1:22.597 | – | +1.770s |
| 15 | RUSGeorge Russell | Williams | 1:22.863 | 1:22.756 | – | +1.929s |
| 16 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:23.156 | – | – | +2.329s |
| 17 | LATNicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:23.213 | – | – | +2.386s |
| 18 | GIOAntonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:23.262 | – | – | +2.435s |
| 19 | MSCMick Schumacher | Haas | 1:23.407 | – | – | +2.580s |
| 20 | MAZNikita Mazepin | Haas | 1:25.859 | – | – | +5.032s |
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