2021 Styrian Grand Prix
- Date
- 27 Jun 2021
- Circuit
- Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria
- Round
- 8 of 22
- Winner
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
- Tyre compounds
- C2 hard C3 medium C4 soft source
- Pole position
- Max Verstappen (1:03.841)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 | 71 | 1:22:18.925 | 25 | |
| 2 | 44 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 2q3 | 71 | +35.743 | 1:07.058 | 19 |
| 3 | 77 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 5q2 | 71 | +46.907 | 15 | |
| 4 | 11 | PERSergio Pérez | Red Bull | 4q5 | 71 | +47.434 | 12 | |
| 5 | 4 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 3q4 | 70 | +1 Lap | 10 | |
| 6 | 55 | SAICarlos Sainz | Ferrari | 12 | 70 | +1 Lap | 8 | |
| 7 | 16 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 7 | 70 | +1 Lap | 6 | |
| 8 | 18 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 9q10 | 70 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 9 | 14 | ALOFernando Alonso | Alpine F1 Team | 8q9 | 70 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 10 | 22 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 11q8 | 70 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 11 | 7 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 18 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 12 | 5 | VETSebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 14 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 13 | 3 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 13 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 14 | 31 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 17 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 15 | 99 | GIOAntonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 15 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 16 | 47 | MSCMick Schumacher | Haas F1 Team | 19 | 69 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 17 | 6 | LATNicholas Latifi | Williams | 16 | 68 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 18 | 9 | MAZNikita Mazepin | Haas F1 Team | 20 | 68 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 63 | RUSGeorge Russell | Williams | 10q11 | 36 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 10 | GASPierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 6 | 1 | Collision | 0 |
Grid differs from qualifying for 8 drivers: Valtteri Bottas qualified 2nd, started 5th; Lewis Hamilton qualified 3rd, started 2nd; Lando Norris qualified 4th, started 3rd; Sergio Pérez qualified 5th, started 4th; Yuki Tsunoda qualified 8th, started 11th; Fernando Alonso qualified 9th, started 8th; Lance Stroll qualified 10th, started 9th; George Russell qualified 11th, started 10th. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Max Verstappen: 1 stop (lap 29), stints of 29, 42 laps
- 2nd
- Lewis Hamilton: 2 stops (laps 28, 69), stints of 28, 41, 2 laps
- 3rd
- Valtteri Bottas: 1 stop (lap 27), stints of 27, 44 laps
- Finishers
- 1 stop: 14 · 2 stops: 4
- First stops
- median lap 28 of 71
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERMax Verstappen | 1 | 29 (20.9 s) | 2942 |
| HAMLewis Hamilton | 2 | 28 (21.2 s), 69 (21.6 s) | 2841 |
| BOTValtteri Bottas | 1 | 27 (21.8 s) | 2744 |
| PERSergio Pérez | 2 | 26 (23.5 s), 54 (21.0 s) | 262817 |
| NORLando Norris | 1 | 31 (21.7 s) | 3139 |
| SAICarlos Sainz | 1 | 41 (21.2 s) | 4129 |
| LECCharles Leclerc | 2 | 1 (28.4 s), 37 (21.9 s) | 3633 |
| STRLance Stroll | 1 | 28 (20.9 s) | 2842 |
| ALOFernando Alonso | 1 | 27 (21.1 s) | 2743 |
| TSUYuki Tsunoda | 1 | 26 (21.2 s) | 2644 |
| RAIKimi Räikkönen | 1 | 36 (21.2 s) | 3634 |
| VETSebastian Vettel | 1 | 27 (21.5 s) | 2743 |
| RICDaniel Ricciardo | 1 | 41 (21.4 s) | 4129 |
| OCOEsteban Ocon | 1 | 36 (21.2 s) | 3634 |
| GIOAntonio Giovinazzi | 1 | 23 (21.2 s) | 2347 |
| MSCMick Schumacher | 1 | 33 (22.4 s) | 3336 |
| LATNicholas Latifi | 2 | 1 (26.4 s), 25 (22.0 s) | 2443 |
| MAZNikita Mazepin | 1 | 21 (22.8 s) | 2147 |
| RUSGeorge Russell | 2 | 25 (37.3 s), 26 (46.3 s) | 2510 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:04.489 | 1:04.433 | 1:03.841 | fastest Q3 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:04.537 | 1:04.443 | 1:04.035 | +0.194 Q3 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:04.672 | 1:04.512 | 1:04.067 | +0.226 Q3 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:04.584 | 1:04.298 | 1:04.120 | +0.279 Q3 |
| 5 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:04.638 | 1:04.197 | 1:04.168 | +0.327 Q3 |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:04.765 | 1:04.429 | 1:04.236 | +0.395 Q3 |
| 7 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:04.745 | 1:04.646 | 1:04.472 | +0.631 Q3 |
| 8 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:04.608 | 1:04.631 | 1:04.514 | +0.673 Q3 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine F1 Team | 1:04.971 | 1:04.582 | 1:04.574 | +0.733 Q3 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:04.821 | 1:04.663 | 1:04.708 | +0.822 Q2 |
| 11 | George Russell | Williams | 1:05.033 | 1:04.671 | +0.830 Q2 | |
| 12 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:04.859 | 1:04.800 | +0.959 Q2 | |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 1:05.142 | 1:04.808 | +0.967 Q2 | |
| 14 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 1:05.051 | 1:04.875 | +1.034 Q2 | |
| 15 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:05.092 | 1:04.913 | +1.072 Q2 | |
| 16 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:05.175 | +1.334 Q1 | ||
| 17 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:05.217 | +1.376 Q1 | ||
| 18 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:05.429 | +1.588 Q1 | ||
| 19 | Mick Schumacher | Haas F1 Team | 1:06.041 | +2.200 Q1 | ||
| 20 | Nikita Mazepin | Haas F1 Team | 1:06.192 | +2.351 Q1 |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 4 | 156 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 3 | 138 |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1 | 96 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 0 | 86 |
| 5 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 0 | 74 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 0 | 58 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 0 | 50 |
| 8 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 0 | 37 |
| 9 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 0 | 30 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull | 5 | 252 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 3 | 212 |
| 3 | McLaren | 0 | 120 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 0 | 108 |
| 5 | AlphaTauri | 0 | 46 |
| 6 | Aston Martin | 0 | 44 |
| 7 | Alpine F1 Team | 0 | 31 |
| 8 | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Haas F1 Team | 0 | 0 |