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Home / Seasons / 2021 F1 World Championship Season / 2021 United States Grand Prix

2021 United States Grand Prix

DateSunday, 24 October 2021
Winner
  • Netherlands flag lazyload Max Verstappen
  • Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Honda
Pole position
  • Netherlands flag lazyload Max Verstappen
  • Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Honda
Fastest lap
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
CircuitAustin, 56 laps
Round17 of 22
Race numbers

The 2021 United States Grand Prix was the

  • 1,052nd World Championship race
  • 42nd World Championship United States Grand Prix
  • 9th World Championship race at Austin
More 2021 season
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenRed Bull-Honda561hr 34m 36.552s25
2 United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes56+1.333s19 FL
3 Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezRed Bull-Honda56+42.223s15
4 Monaco flag lazyload Charles LeclercFerrari56+52.246s12
5+1Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoMcLaren-Mercedes56+1m 16.854s10
6+3Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasMercedes56+1m 20.128s8
7-2Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzFerrari56+1m 23.545s6
8-1United Kingdom flag lazyload Lando NorrisMcLaren-Mercedes56+1m 24.395s4
9 Japan flag lazyload Yuki TsunodaAlphaTauri-Honda55+1 lap2
10+8Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelAston Martin-Mercedes55+1 lap1
11+1Italy flag lazyload Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo-Ferrari55+1 lap 
12+1Canada flag lazyload Lance StrollAston Martin-Mercedes55+1 lap 
13+2Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenAlfa Romeo-Ferrari55+1 lap 
14+6United Kingdom flag lazyload George RussellWilliams-Mercedes55+1 lap 
15-1Canada flag lazyload Nicholas LatifiWilliams-Mercedes55+1 lap 
16 Germany flag lazyload Mick SchumacherHaas-Ferrari54+2 laps 
17 Russia flag lazyload Nikita MazepinHaas-Ferrari54+2 laps 
R Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoAlpine-Renault49DNF 
R France flag lazyload Esteban OconAlpine-Renault40DNF 
R France flag lazyload Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri-Honda14DNF 

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenRed Bull-Honda
2 United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes
3 Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezRed Bull-Honda
4 Monaco flag lazyload Charles LeclercFerrari
5 Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzFerrari
6 Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoMcLaren-Mercedes
7 United Kingdom flag lazyload Lando NorrisMcLaren-Mercedes
8 France flag lazyload Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri-Honda
9-5Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasMercedes
10 Japan flag lazyload Yuki TsunodaAlphaTauri-Honda
11 France flag lazyload Esteban OconAlpine-Renault
12 Italy flag lazyload Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo-Ferrari
13 Canada flag lazyload Lance StrollAston Martin-Mercedes
14 Canada flag lazyload Nicholas LatifiWilliams-Mercedes
15 Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenAlfa Romeo-Ferrari
16 Germany flag lazyload Mick SchumacherHaas-Ferrari
17 Russia flag lazyload Nikita MazepinHaas-Ferrari
18 Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelAston Martin-Mercedes
19 Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoAlpine-Renault
20 United Kingdom flag lazyload George RussellWilliams-Mercedes

Notes

  • Valtteri Bottas received a five-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.
  • Sebastian Vettel, Fernando Alonso, and George Russell were required to start the race from the back of the grid for use of additional power unit elements.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenRed Bull-Honda1:32.910 
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:33.1190.209
3Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezRed Bull-Honda1:33.1340.224
4Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasMercedes1:33.4750.565
5Monaco flag lazyload Charles LeclercFerrari1:33.6060.696
6Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzFerrari1:33.7920.882
7Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoMcLaren-Mercedes1:33.8080.898
8United Kingdom flag lazyload Lando NorrisMcLaren-Mercedes1:33.8870.977
9France flag lazyload Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri-Honda1:34.1181.208
10Japan flag lazyload Yuki TsunodaAlphaTauri-Honda1:34.9182.008
Q2
11France flag lazyload Esteban OconAlpine-Renault1:35.377 
12Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelAston Martin-Mercedes1:35.500 
13Italy flag lazyload Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo-Ferrari1:35.794 
14Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoAlpine-Renault1:44.549 
15United Kingdom flag lazyload George RussellWilliams-Mercedes– 
Q1
16Canada flag lazyload Lance StrollAston Martin-Mercedes1:35.983 
17Canada flag lazyload Nicholas LatifiWilliams-Mercedes1:35.995 
18Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenAlfa Romeo-Ferrari1:36.311 
19Germany flag lazyload Mick SchumacherHaas-Ferrari1:36.499 
20Russia flag lazyload Nikita MazepinHaas-Ferrari1:36.796 

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-2021 United States Grand Prix.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1Netherlands flag lazyload Max Verstappen287.5
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton275.5
3Finland flag lazyload Valtteri Bottas185
4Mexico flag lazyload Sergio Perez150
5United Kingdom flag lazyload Lando Norris149
6Monaco flag lazyload Charles Leclerc128
7Spain flag lazyload Carlos Sainz122.5
8Australia flag lazyload Daniel Ricciardo105
9France flag lazyload Pierre Gasly74
10Spain flag lazyload Fernando Alonso58
11France flag lazyload Esteban Ocon46
12Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel36
13Canada flag lazyload Lance Stroll26
14Japan flag lazyload Yuki Tsunoda20
15United Kingdom flag lazyload George Russell16
16Canada flag lazyload Nicholas Latifi7
17Finland flag lazyload Kimi Raikkonen6
18Italy flag lazyload Antonio Giovinazzi1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Germany flag lazyload Mercedes460.5
2Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Honda437.5
3United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Mercedes254
4Italy flag lazyload Ferrari250.5
5France flag lazyload Alpine-Renault104
6Italy flag lazyload AlphaTauri-Honda94
7United Kingdom flag lazyload Aston Martin-Mercedes62
8United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams-Mercedes23
9Switzerland flag Alfa Romeo-Ferrari7

Statistics & milestones

Wins
18th for Max Verstappen
73rd for Red Bull
Podiums
177th for Lewis Hamilton, 55th for Max Verstappen, 14th for Sergio Perez
257th for Mercedes, 199th & 200th for Red Bull (5th constructor to score 200 podiums)
Poles
12th for Max Verstappen
72nd for Red Bull
Fastest laps
58th for Lewis Hamilton
92nd for Mercedes
Front row starts
169th for Lewis Hamilton,  27th for Max Verstappen
Pole & win
8th for Max Verstappen

See also

  • United States Grand Prix
  • Austin circuit
  • 2021 World Championship season

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