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Home / Seasons / 2021 F1 World Championship Season

2021 F1 season

Season info

Season

72

Races

22

Drivers’ Champion

Max Verstappen (1st title; 34th different World Champion, 1st Dutch champion)

Constructors’ Champion

Mercedes (8th title)

Reigning Drivers’ Champion

Lewis Hamilton

Reigning Constructors’ Champion

Mercedes

← 2020 2022 →

Quick links

Standings

  • Driver standings
  • Constructor standings

Wins, poles & fastest laps

  • Race winners
  • Pole positions
  • Fastest laps

Qualifying

  • Qualifying stats

Season stats

  • Driver stats
  • Constructor stats
  • Championship leaders
  • Home Grand Prix stats

On this page

  • Calendar
  • Race results
  • Driver and constructor entries
  • First-time winners, podium finishers and polesitters

Calendar

#Grand PrixCircuitDate
1BahrainSakhir28 March
2Emilia RomagnaImola18 April
3PortugalPortimao02 May
4SpainCatalunya09 May
5MonacoMonte Carlo23 May
6AzerbaijanBaku06 June
7FranceLe Castellet20 June
8StyriaSpielberg27 June
9AustriaSpielberg04 July
10BritainSilverstone18 July
11HungaryHungaroring01 August
12BelgiumSpa-Francorchamps29 August
13NetherlandsZandvoort05 September
14ItalyMonza12 September
15RussiaSochi26 September
16TurkeyIstanbul10 October
17USAAustin24 October
18Mexico CityMexico City07 November
19Sao PauloInterlagos14 November
20QatarLosail21 November
21Saudi ArabiaJeddah05 December
22Abu DhabiYas Marina12 December
← 2020 2022 →
First race (Grand Prix)
Mexico City
Qatar (only race)
Sao Paulo
Saudi Arabia
First race (circuit)
Jeddah (first Saudi Arabian circuit to host a World Championship race)
Losail (only race; first Qatari circuit to host a World Championship race)
Last race (Grand Prix)
Portugal
Qatar
Russia
Styria
Turkey
Last race (circuit)
Istanbul
Losail
Portimao
Sochi
First Grand Prix since…
1985 for Netherlands
2019 for Azerbaijan, France, Monaco and USA
First race at a circuit since…
1985 for Zandvoort
2019 for Austin, Baku, Interlagos, Le Castellet, Mexico City and Monte Carlo

Cancelled races

The following Grands Prix were set to feature during the 2021 season but were cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

#Grand PrixCircuit
1ChinaShanghai
2CanadaMontreal
3SingaporeMarina Bay
4JapanSuzuka
5AustraliaMelbourne

Notes

  • The Turkish Grand Prix was originally set to replace the Canadian Grand Prix before being cancelled. It was later re-added to the calendar as the replacement for the Singapore Grand Prix.

Race results

#Grand PrixResult
1BahrainResult
2Emilia RomagnaResult
3PortugalResult
4SpainResult
5MonacoResult
6AzerbaijanResult
7FranceResult
8StyriaResult
9AustriaResult
10BritainResult
11HungaryResult
12BelgiumResult
13NetherlandsResult
14ItalyResult
15Russia (1,050th World Championship race)Result
16TurkeyResult
17USAResult
18Mexico CityResult
19Sao PauloResult
20QatarResult
21Saudi ArabiaResult
22Abu Dhabi (drivers’ & constructors’ title decider)Result
← 2020 2022 →

Driver and constructor entries

Race drivers

The following drivers and constructors participated in the 2021 F1 season. Round(s) entered are shown in parentheses.

Alfa Romeo
(ITA) Antonio Giovinazzi (All)
(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen (1-13, 15-22)
(POL) Robert Kubica (13-14)
AlphaTauri
(FRA) Pierre Gasly (All)
(JPN) Yuki Tsunoda (All) (Rookie)
Alpine
(ESP) Fernando Alonso (All)
(FRA) Esteban Ocon (All)
Aston Martin
(CAN) Lance Stroll (All)
(DEU) Sebastian Vettel (All)
Ferrari
(MCO) Charles Leclerc (All)
(ESP) Carlos Sainz (All)
Haas
(RUS) Nikita Mazepin (All) (Rookie)
(DEU) Mick Schumacher (All) (Rookie)
McLaren
(GBR) Lando Norris (All)
(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo (All)
Mercedes
(FIN) Valtteri Bottas (All)
(GBR) Lewis Hamilton (All)
Red Bull
(MEX) Sergio Perez (All)
(NLD) Max Verstappen (All)
Williams
(CAN) Nicholas Latifi (All)
(GBR) George Russell (All)
← 2020 2022 →
Final season (drivers)
Antonio Giovinazzi
Robert Kubica
Nikita Mazepin
Kimi Raikkonen
First entry (drivers) since…
2018 for Fernando Alonso
2019 for Robert Kubica
Debut season (constructors)
Alpine
First entry (constructors) since…
1960 for Aston Martin

Free practice drivers

The following drivers participated in a Friday practice session during the 2021 F1 season. Round(s) entered are shown in parentheses.

Alfa Romeo
(GBR) Callum Ilott (3, 9) (Rookie)
(POL) Robert Kubica (4, 8, 11)
Alpine
(CHN) Guanyu Zhou (9) (Rookie)
Williams
(ISR) Roy Nissany (4, 7, 9)
← 2020 2022 →

Maiden wins

DriverGrand Prix
Esteban Ocon (Alpine)Hungary
ConstructorGrand Prix
Alpine (Esteban Ocon)Hungary
← 2020 2022 →

Maiden podium finishes

DriverGrand Prix
George Russell (Williams)Belgium
ConstructorGrand Prix
Aston Martin (Sebastian Vettel)Azerbaijan
Alpine (Esteban Ocon)Hungary
← 2020 2022 →

Maiden pole positions

DriverGrand Prix
Lando Norris (McLaren)Russia
← 2020 2022 →

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