British Grand Prix

Round 10 · Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK

2021-07-18

Winner: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)

Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes

Charles Leclerc

Ferrari · +3.871

Valtteri Bottas

Mercedes · +11.125

Who won the 2021 British Grand Prix?

The 2021 British Grand Prix was won by Lewis Hamilton driving for Mercedes, starting from 2nd on the grid. Charles Leclerc finished second, +3.871 behind, with Valtteri Bottas completing the podium. The fastest lap of the race was set by Sergio Pérez with a time of 1:28.617. 2 drivers failed to finish the race. This was Round 10 of the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, UK. Lance Stroll was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 6 positions from P14 to finish P8.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	2	▲1	1:58:23.284	Finished	25
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	4	▲2	+3.871	Finished	18
3	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	3	—	+11.125	Finished	15
4	Lando Norris	McLaren	5	▲1	+28.573	Finished	12
5	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	6	▲1	+42.624	Finished	10
6	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	10	▲4	+43.454	Finished	8
7	Fernando Alonso	Alpine F1 Team	7	—	+1:12.093	Finished	6
8	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	14	▲6	+1:14.289	Finished	4
9	Esteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	9	—	+1:16.162	Finished	2
10	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	16	▲6	+1:22.065	Finished	1
11	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	11	—	+1:25.327	Finished	0
12	George Russell	Williams	12	—	—	+1 Lap	0
13	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	15	▲2	—	+1 Lap	0
14	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	17	▲3	—	+1 Lap	0
15	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	13	▼2	—	+1 Lap	0
16	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	—	—	—	+1 Lap	0
17	Nikita Mazepin	Haas F1 Team	19	▲2	—	+1 Lap	0
18	Mick Schumacher	Haas F1 Team	18	—	—	+1 Lap	0
R	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	8	—	—	Retired	0
R	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1	—	—	Collision	0

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:26.786	1:26.023	1:26.134
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:26.751	1:26.315	1:26.209
3	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:27.487	1:26.764	1:26.328
4	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:27.051	1:26.919	1:26.828
5	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:27.121	1:27.073	1:26.844
6	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:27.444	1:27.220	1:26.897
7	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:27.323	1:27.125	1:26.899
8	George Russell	Williams	1:27.671	1:27.080	1:26.971
9	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:27.337	1:26.848	1:27.007
10	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:27.493	1:27.103	1:27.179
11	Fernando Alonso	Alpine F1 Team	1:27.580	1:27.245	—
12	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:27.600	1:27.273	—
13	Esteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	1:27.415	1:27.340	—
14	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:27.595	1:27.617	—
15	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:28.017	1:27.665	—
16	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:28.043	—	—
17	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:28.062	—	—
18	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:28.254	—	—
19	Mick Schumacher	Haas F1 Team	1:28.738	—	—
20	Nikita Mazepin	Haas F1 Team	1:29.051	—	—

Pit Stop Strategy

P1Hamilton

2 stops

P2Leclerc

2 stops

P3Bottas

2 stops

P4Norris

2 stops

P5Ricciardo

2 stops

P6Sainz

2 stops

P7Alonso

2 stops

P8Stroll

2 stops

P9Ocon

2 stops

P10Tsunoda

2 stops

Lap 1

Lap 52

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	Final
Hamilton	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P4	P3	P2	P2	P1	P1
Leclerc	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P2	P2
Bottas	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P2	P2	P3	P3	P3	P3
Norris	P3	P3	P3	P3	P5	P3	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4
Ricciardo	P5	P5	P5	P5	P7	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5

2021 British Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 2021 British Grand Prix?+

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) won the 2021 British Grand Prix on 2021-07-18 at Silverstone Circuit.

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

P1: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes). P2: Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), +3.871 behind. P3: Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes), +11.125 behind.

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

Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the 2021 British Grand Prix.

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

Sergio Pérez set the fastest lap of the 2021 British Grand Prix with a time of 1:28.617.

Which team won the 2021 British Grand Prix?+

Mercedes won the 2021 British Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton taking victory.

Pit Stops

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time of Day	Duration
Charles Leclerc	1	2	15:07:57	34:07.731
Lewis Hamilton	1	2	15:08:00	34:08.376
Valtteri Bottas	1	2	15:08:02	34:09.149
Lando Norris	1	2	15:08:03	34:12.218
Daniel Ricciardo	1	2	15:08:05	34:11.281
Sebastian Vettel	1	2	15:08:08	34:15.222
Fernando Alonso	1	2	15:08:10	34:18.580
Carlos Sainz	1	2	15:08:12	34:19.122
Kimi Räikkönen	1	2	15:08:14	34:22.984
Esteban Ocon	1	2	15:08:16	34:26.994
Lance Stroll	1	2	15:08:18	34:27.861
Pierre Gasly	1	2	15:08:21	34:27.244
Antonio Giovinazzi	1	2	15:08:22	34:30.250
George Russell	1	2	15:08:25	34:32.543
Yuki Tsunoda	1	2	15:08:28	34:35.695
Mick Schumacher	1	2	15:08:30	34:35.728
Nicholas Latifi	1	2	15:08:32	34:37.164
Nikita Mazepin	1	2	15:08:35	34:36.977
Sergio Pérez	1	2	15:08:37	34:36.405
Kimi Räikkönen	2	18	16:09:59	28.110
Sergio Pérez	2	18	16:10:00	27.892
George Russell	2	18	16:10:03	27.812
Sebastian Vettel	2	18	16:10:08	28.145
Esteban Ocon	2	19	16:11:30	28.772
Nicholas Latifi	2	19	16:11:41	27.543
Daniel Ricciardo	2	20	16:12:48	28.817
Lando Norris	2	21	16:14:08	31.706
Valtteri Bottas	2	22	16:15:42	28.209
Lance Stroll	2	23	16:17:39	28.213
Antonio Giovinazzi	2	23	16:17:51	28.137
Fernando Alonso	2	24	16:19:10	29.743
Mick Schumacher	2	24	16:20:00	29.319
Nikita Mazepin	2	25	16:21:37	29.253
Lewis Hamilton	2	27	16:23:17	40.266
Carlos Sainz	2	28	16:25:06	37.509
Pierre Gasly	2	28	16:25:29	28.685
Charles Leclerc	2	29	16:26:18	28.433
Yuki Tsunoda	2	30	16:28:42	29.134
Sergio Pérez	3	38	16:41:17	27.848
Pierre Gasly	3	46	16:53:40	28.180
Sergio Pérez	4	48	16:56:54	29.082