2021 Diriyah ePrix

The 2021 Diriyah ePrix (officially the 2021 ABB FIA Formula E Diriyah ePrix) was a pair of Formula E electric car races held at the Riyadh Street Circuit in the town of Diriyah, north-west of Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia on 26 and 27 February 2021. It was the opening round of the 2020–21 Formula E season and the third edition of the Diriyah ePrix, and marked the first ever Formula E race held at night. The first race was won by Nyck de Vries, with Edoardo Mortara and Mitch Evans rounding out the podium. Sam Bird won the second race, ahead of Robin Frijns and António Félix da Costa.

2021 Diriyah ePrix
Race 1 of 15 of the 2020–21 Formula E season
Next race 
Race details
Date 26 February 2021 (2021-02-26)
Official name 2021 Diriyah E-Prix
Location Riyadh Street Circuit, Diriyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Course Street circuit
Course length 2.495 km (1.550 mi)
Distance 32 laps, 79.840 km (49.610 mi)
Pole position
Driver
  • Nyck de Vries
Mercedes
Time 1:08.157
Fastest lap
Driver Stoffel Vandoorne
René Rast
Mercedes
Audi
Time 1:09.583 (1:09.655) on lap 30 (16)
Podium
First
  • Nyck de Vries
Mercedes
Second Venturi-Mercedes
Third
  • Mitch Evans
Jaguar
Lap leaders
2021 Diriyah ePrix
Race 2 of 15 of the 2020–21 Formula E season
Next race 
Race details
Date 27 February 2021 (2021-02-27)
Official name 2021 Diriyah E-Prix
Location Riyadh Street Circuit, Diriyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Course Street circuit
Course length 2.495 km (1.550 mi)
Distance 29 laps, 72.355 km (44.959 mi)
Pole position
Driver
  • Robin Frijns
Virgin-Audi
Time 1:07.889
Fastest lap
Driver Nyck de Vries Mercedes
Time 1:08.811 on lap 20
Podium
First
  • Sam Bird
Jaguar
Second
  • Robin Frijns
Virgin-Audi
Third Techeetah-DS
Lap leaders
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