grand prix :
São Paulo Grand Prix
2021
Race Report
Full breakdown of every race weekend, qualifying, race, sprint and free practice sessions.
São PauloRace CircuitCounter-Clockwise
R19
71Laps
305.909 KM
Race Highlights
DRIVER OF THE DAY
HAM36.8%
WINNER
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesWINNER
1:32:22.851
POLE POSITION
Max Verstappen #3
Red BullPOLE POSITION
1:08.372
FASTEST LAP
Sergio Pérez #11
Red BullFASTEST LAP
1:11.010L71
Results
| POS | Δ | DRIVER | GRID | LAPS | TIME / GAP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +9 | Lewis Hamilton #44DOTD Mercedes | 10 | 71 | 1:32:22.851 | 25PTS |
| 2 | — | Max Verstappen #33 Red Bull | 2 | 71 | +10.496 | 18PTS |
| 3 | -2 | Valtteri Bottas #77 Mercedes | 1 | 71 | +13.576 | 15PTS |
| 4 | — | Sergio Pérez #11FL Red Bull | 4 | 71 | +39.940 | 13PTS |
| 5 | +1 | Charles Leclerc #16 Ferrari | 6 | 71 | +49.517 | 10PTS |
| 6 | -3 | Carlos Sainz Jr. #55 Ferrari | 3 | 71 | +51.820 | 8PTS |
| 7 | — | Pierre Gasly #10 AlphaTauri | 7 | 70 | +1 lap | 6PTS |
| 8 | — | Esteban Ocon #31 Alpine | 8 | 70 | +1 lap | 4PTS |
| 9 | +3 | Fernando Alonso #14 Alpine | 12 | 70 | +1 lap | 2PTS |
| 10 | -5 | Lando Norris #4 McLaren | 5 | 70 | +1 lap | 1PTS |
| 11 | -2 | Sebastian Vettel #5 Aston Martin | 9 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 12 | +8 | Kimi Räikkönen #7 Alfa Romeo | PL | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 13 | +4 | George Russell #63 Williams | 17 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 14 | -1 | Antonio Giovinazzi #99 Alfa Romeo | 13 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 15 | — | Yuki Tsunoda #22 AlphaTauri | 15 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 16 | — | Nicholas Latifi #6 Williams | 16 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 17 | +2 | Nikita Mazepin #9 Haas | 19 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| 18 | — | Mick Schumacher #47 Haas | 18 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| DNF | — | Daniel Ricciardo #3 McLaren | 11 | 49 | Power loss | — |
| DNF | — | Lance Stroll #18 Aston Martin | 14 | 47 | Collision damage | — |