Pit Lane F1
2021 Season - Round 21 - 2021-12-05
Lewis Hamilton won the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from pole position, leading Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) home for Mercedes.
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:30.734. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P15 on the grid to P8 at the flag — a 7-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 5 drivers failing to finish.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, completing round 21 of the season.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | Finished | 1:30.734 | 26 |
| 2 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 | Finished | 1:31.488 | 18 |
| 3 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 2 | Finished | 1:31.408 | 15 |
| 4 | 31Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 9 | Finished | 1:31.797 | 12 |
| 5 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 11 | Finished | 1:32.716 | 10 |
| 6 | 10Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 6 | Finished | 1:32.297 | 8 |
| 7 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 4 | Finished | 1:31.601 | 6 |
| 8 | 55Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 15 | Finished | 1:31.851 | 4 |
| 9 | 99Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 10 | Finished | 1:32.865 | 2 |
| 10 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 7 | Finished | 1:31.914 | 1 |
| 11 | 18Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 18 | Finished | 1:32.804 | 0 |
| 12 | 6Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 16 | Finished | 1:32.751 | 0 |
| 13 | 14Fernando Alonso | Alpine F1 Team | 13 | +1 Lap | 1:31.633 | 0 |
| 14 | 22Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 8 | +1 Lap | 1:32.506 | 0 |
| 15 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 12 | +1 Lap | 1:32.778 | 0 |
| 16 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 17 | Collision damage | 1:34.030 | 0 |
| 17 | 11Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 5 | Collision | 1:34.138 | 0 |
| 18 | 9Nikita Mazepin | Haas F1 Team | 20 | Collision | 1:37.043 | 0 |
| 19 | 63George Russell | Williams | 14 | Collision | 1:36.130 | 0 |
| 20 | 47Mick Schumacher | Haas F1 Team | 19 | Accident | 1:36.043 | 0 |
