2021 Qatar Grand Prix
The 2021 Qatar Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Ooredoo Qatar Grand Prix 2021) was a Formula One motor race, held on 21 November 2021 at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar. The inaugural Qatar Grand Prix, it was the 20th round of the 2021 Formula One World Championship.
| 2021 Qatar Grand Prix | |||||
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Race 20 of 22 in the 2021 Formula One World Championship
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The circuit layout | |||||
| Race details | |||||
| Date | 21 November 2021 | ||||
| Official name | Formula 1 Ooredoo Qatar Grand Prix 2021 | ||||
| Location | Losail International Circuit, Lusail, Al Daayen, Qatar | ||||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||||
| Course length | 5.380 km (3.343 miles) | ||||
| Distance | 57 laps, 306.660 km (190.550 miles) | ||||
| Weather | Clear | ||||
| Attendance | 80,000 | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
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| Mercedes | |||
| Time | 1:20.827 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing-Honda | |||
| Time | 1:23.196 on lap 57 (lap record) | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First |
| Mercedes | |||
| Second |
| Red Bull Racing-Honda | |||
| Third | Alpine-Renault | ||||
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Lap leaders | |||||
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton won the race ahead of Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, while Alpine's Fernando Alonso scored his first podium since the 2014 Hungarian Grand Prix, as well as his first podium with Team Enstone since the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix.
As a result of Hamilton's victory, Losail became the 30th different circuit where he has won a Grand Prix.
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