Monaco Grand Prix

Round 5 · Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco

2021-05-23

Winner: Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Max Verstappen

Red Bull

Carlos Sainz

Ferrari · +8.968

Lando Norris

McLaren · +19.427

Who won the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix?

The 2021 Monaco Grand Prix was won by Max Verstappen driving for Red Bull, starting from 2nd on the grid. Carlos Sainz finished second, +8.968 behind, with Lando Norris completing the podium. The fastest lap of the race was set by Lewis Hamilton with a time of 1:12.909. 2 drivers failed to finish the race. This was Round 5 of the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Sergio Pérez was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 5 positions from P9 to finish P4.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	2	▲1	1:38:56.820	Finished	25
2	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	4	▲2	+8.968	Finished	18
3	Lando Norris	McLaren	5	▲2	+19.427	Finished	15
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	9	▲5	+20.490	Finished	12
5	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	8	▲3	+52.591	Finished	10
6	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	6	—	+53.896	Finished	8
7	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	7	—	+1:08.231	Finished	7
8	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	13	▲5	—	+1 Lap	4
9	Esteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	11	▲2	—	+1 Lap	2
10	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	10	—	—	+1 Lap	1
11	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	14	▲3	—	+1 Lap	0
12	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	12	—	—	+1 Lap	0
13	Fernando Alonso	Alpine F1 Team	17	▲4	—	+1 Lap	0
14	George Russell	Williams	15	▲1	—	+1 Lap	0
15	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	18	▲3	—	+1 Lap	0
16	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	16	—	—	+1 Lap	0
17	Nikita Mazepin	Haas F1 Team	19	▲2	—	+3 Laps	0
18	Mick Schumacher	Haas F1 Team	20	▲2	—	+3 Laps	0
R	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	3	—	—	Wheel nut	0
W	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1	—	—	Driveshaft	0

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:11.113	1:10.597	1:10.346
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:11.124	1:10.650	1:10.576
3	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:10.938	1:10.695	1:10.601
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:11.324	1:10.806	1:10.611
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:11.321	1:11.031	1:10.620
6	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:11.560	1:11.179	1:10.900
7	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:11.622	1:11.116	1:11.095
8	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:12.078	1:11.309	1:11.419
9	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:11.644	1:11.019	1:11.573
10	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:11.658	1:11.409	1:11.779
11	Esteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	1:11.740	1:11.486	—
12	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:11.747	1:11.598	—
13	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:11.979	1:11.600	—
14	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:11.899	1:11.642	—
15	George Russell	Williams	1:12.016	1:11.830	—
16	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:12.096	—	—
17	Fernando Alonso	Alpine F1 Team	1:12.205	—	—
18	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:12.366	—	—
19	Nikita Mazepin	Haas F1 Team	1:12.958	—	—

Pit Stop Strategy

P1Verstappen

1 stop

P2Sainz

1 stop

P3Norris

1 stop

P4Pérez

1 stop

P5Vettel

1 stop

P6Gasly

1 stop

P7Hamilton

2 stops

P8Stroll

1 stop

P9Ocon

1 stop

P10Giovinazzi

1 stop

Lap 1

Lap 78

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	L55	L60	L65	L70	L75	Final
Verstappen	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1
Sainz	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2
Norris	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P5	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3
Pérez	P8	P8	P8	P8	P8	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4
Vettel	P7	P7	P7	P7	P7	P3	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5

2021 Monaco Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix?+

Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix on 2021-05-23 at Circuit de Monaco.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix?+

P1: Max Verstappen (Red Bull). P2: Carlos Sainz (Ferrari), +8.968 behind. P3: Lando Norris (McLaren), +19.427 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix?+

Charles Leclerc took pole position for the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix.

Who set the fastest lap at the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix?+

Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap of the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix with a time of 1:12.909.

Which team won the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix?+

Red Bull won the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix with Max Verstappen taking victory.

Pit Stops

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time of Day	Duration
Lewis Hamilton	1	29	15:40:07	23.783
Lando Norris	1	30	15:41:20	23.874
Pierre Gasly	1	30	15:41:23	24.428
Sebastian Vettel	1	31	15:42:42	24.369
George Russell	1	31	15:43:46	23.928
Carlos Sainz	1	32	15:43:47	24.150
Antonio Giovinazzi	1	33	15:45:42	24.521
Nikita Mazepin	1	34	15:48:25	25.202
Max Verstappen	1	34	15:46:10	23.746
Sergio Pérez	1	35	15:47:44	24.548
Daniel Ricciardo	1	36	15:49:52	24.715
Esteban Ocon	1	37	15:50:48	23.935
Mick Schumacher	1	37	15:52:43	24.797
Kimi Räikkönen	1	43	15:58:41	24.077
Nicholas Latifi	1	43	15:59:23	23.703
Fernando Alonso	1	45	16:01:34	23.803
Lance Stroll	1	58	16:17:28	23.474
Yuki Tsunoda	1	64	16:26:09	24.430
Lewis Hamilton	2	67	16:28:48	24.244