2021 Belgian Grand Prix | GP Racing Stats

Date	Sunday, 29 August 2021
Winner	Max Verstappen Red Bull-Honda
Pole position	Max Verstappen Red Bull-Honda
Fastest lap	n/a
Circuit	Spa-Francorchamps, 1 lap
Round	12 of 22
Race numbers	The 2021 Belgian Grand Prix was the 1,047th World Championship race 66th World Championship Belgian Grand Prix 54th World Championship race at Spa-Francorchamps
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Race result

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1		Max Verstappen	Red Bull-Honda	1	3m 27.071s	12.5
2		George Russell	Williams-Mercedes	1	+1.995s	9
3		Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1	+2.601s	7.5
4		Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren-Mercedes	1	+4.496s	6
5		Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin-Mercedes	1	+7.479s	5
6		Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri-Honda	1	+10.177s	4
7		Esteban Ocon	Alpine-Renault	1	+11.579s	3
8		Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1	+12.608s	2
9		Nicholas Latifi	Williams-Mercedes	1	+15.485s	1
10		Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1	+16.166s	0.5
11		Fernando Alonso	Alpine-Renault	1	+20.590s
12		Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1	+22.414s
13		Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo-Ferrari	1	+24.163s
14		Lando Norris	McLaren-Mercedes	1	+27.110s
15		Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri-Honda	1	+28.329s
16		Mick Schumacher	Haas-Ferrari	1	+29.507s
17		Nikita Mazepin	Haas-Ferrari	1	+31.993s
18	PL	Kimi Raikkonen	Alfa Romeo-Ferrari	1	+36.054s
19	PL	Sergio Perez	Red Bull-Honda	1	+38.205s
20		Lance Stroll	Aston Martin-Mercedes	1	+44.108s (10.000s)

Notes

Lance Stroll received a 10-second time penalty as his car was modified under red flag conditions. He originally finished P18.

Notes

Valtteri Bottas and Lance Stroll received five-place grid penalties for causing a collision in the previous race.
Lando Norris received a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
Kimi Raikkonen was required to start from the pit lane after changes were made to his car under parc ferme conditions.
Sergio Perez wasn’t going to start the race after crashing on his way to the grid. However, a delayed race start gave Red Bull time to repair his car, and he was allowed to start the race from the pit lane.

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
Q3
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull-Honda	1:59.765
2	George Russell	Williams-Mercedes	2:00.086	0.321
3	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	2:00.099	0.334
4	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren-Mercedes	2:00.864	1.099
5	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin-Mercedes	2:00.935	1.170
6	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri-Honda	2:01.164	1.399
7	Sergio Perez	Red Bull-Honda	2:02.112	2.347
8	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	2:02.502	2.737
9	Esteban Ocon	Alpine-Renault	2:03.513	3.748
10	Lando Norris	McLaren-Mercedes	–	–
Q2
11	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:57.721
12	Nicholas Latifi	Williams-Mercedes	1:58.056
13	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:58.137
14	Fernando Alonso	Alpine-Renault	1:58.205
15	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin-Mercedes	1:58.231
Q1
16	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo-Ferrari	2:02.306
17	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri-Honda	2:02.413
18	Mick Schumacher	Haas-Ferrari	2:03.973
19	Kimi Raikkonen	Alfa Romeo-Ferrari	2:04.452
20	Nikita Mazepin	Haas-Ferrari	2:04.939

How the championship standings stood post-2021 Belgian Grand Prix.

Milestone race start: 200th for Daniel Ricciardo (20th driver to start 200 races, 2nd Australian driver), 50th for Lando Norris & George Russell (141st & 142nd drivers to start 50 races, 22nd & 23rd British drivers)
Wins: 16th for Max Verstappen; 71st for Red Bull
Podiums: 174th for Lewis Hamilton, 51st for Max Verstappen, 1st for George Russell (215th different podium finisher, 41st British driver; only podium for Williams); 313th for Williams (first since 2017), 251st for Mercedes, 194th for Red Bull
Poles: 9th for Max Verstappen; 69th for Red Bull
Front row starts: 23rd for Max Verstappen, 2nd for George Russell (only front row start for Williams)
Points finishes: 75th for Carlos Sainz
Pole & win: 6th for Max Verstappen