Round 2 · 2021
Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
WinnerVERRed Bull Racing · from P3
PoleHAM
Fastest lap1:16.702Hamilton · L60
Most laps led60Verstappen
Biggest gain+8Tsunoda P20→P12
Retirements4of 20 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 3 | +2 | 63 | 2:02:34.598 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1 | -1 | 63 | +22.000 FL | 4 | 19 |
| 3 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 7 | +4 | 63 | +23.702 | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 4 | 0 | 63 | +25.579 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 11 | +6 | 63 | +27.036 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 6 | 0 | 63 | +51.220 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 5 | -2 | 63 | +52.818 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 10 | +2 | 63 | +56.909 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 9 | 0 | 63 | +1:05.704 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 15 | +5 | 63 | +1:06.561 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 2 | -9 | 63 | +1:07.151 | 2 | |
| 12 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 20 | +8 | 63 | +1:13.184 | 3 | |
| 13 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 16 | +3 | 63 | +1:34.773 | 3 | |
| 14 | Alfa Romeo | 17 | +3 | 62 | +1 lap | 4 | ||
| — | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 13 | 61 | DNF · L61 | 6 | ||
| 16 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 18 | +2 | 61 | +2 laps | 4 | |
| 17 | Haas | 19 | +2 | 61 | +2 laps | 4 | ||
| — | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 8 | 30 | DNF · L30 | 1 | ||
| — | George Russell RUS | Williams | 12 | 30 | DNF · L30 | 1 | ||
| — | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 14 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | — | — | — | 23 |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 18 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 20 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | — | — | — | 19 |
| 5 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | — | — | — | 21 |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | — | — | — | 21 |
| 7 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | — | — | — | 15 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | — | — | — | 22 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | — | — | — | 20 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | — | — | — | 20 |
| 11 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | — | — | — | 16 |
| 12 | George Russell RUS | Williams | — | — | — | 16 |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | — | — | — | 14 |
| 14 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | — | — | — | 14 |
| 15 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | — | — | — | 14 |
| 16 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 10 |
| 17 | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 9 | |
| 18 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | — | — | — | 12 |
| 19 | Haas | — | — | — | 12 | |
| 20 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | — | — | — | 2 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:14.958 | 18 | |
| 2 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:15.414 | +0.456 | 17 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:15.515 | +0.557 | 18 |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:15.551 | +0.593 | 18 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:15.738 | +0.780 | 21 |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:15.890 | +0.932 | 22 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:15.908 | +0.950 | 21 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:15.908 | +0.950 | 19 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:16.186 | +1.228 | 20 |
| 10 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:16.228 | +1.270 | 20 |
| 11 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:16.230 | +1.272 | 20 |
| 12 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:16.245 | +1.287 | 19 |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:16.253 | +1.295 | 17 |
| 14 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:16.389 | +1.431 | 19 |
| 15 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 1:16.427 | +1.469 | 20 |
| 16 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:16.448 | +1.490 | 22 |
| 17 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:16.537 | +1.579 | 15 |
| 18 | Alfa Romeo | 1:16.612 | +1.654 | 22 | |
| 19 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 1:16.803 | +1.845 | 23 |
| 20 | Haas | 1:17.398 | +2.440 | 23 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:15.551 | 25 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:15.561 | +0.010 | 26 |
| 3 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:15.629 | +0.078 | 30 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:15.834 | +0.283 | 30 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:16.371 | +0.820 | 28 |
| 6 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:16.411 | +0.860 | 25 |
| 7 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:16.419 | +0.868 | 26 |
| 8 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:16.485 | +0.934 | 23 |
| 9 | Alfa Romeo | 1:16.513 | +0.962 | 25 | |
| 10 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:16.737 | +1.186 | 25 |
| 11 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:16.817 | +1.266 | 27 |
| 12 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:16.823 | +1.272 | 29 |
| 13 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:16.835 | +1.284 | 27 |
| 14 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:16.999 | +1.448 | 5 |
| 15 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:17.092 | +1.541 | 27 |
| 16 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 1:17.179 | +1.628 | 31 |
| 17 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 1:17.273 | +1.722 | 27 |
| 18 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:17.281 | +1.730 | 24 |
| 19 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:17.350 | +1.799 | 28 |
| 20 | Haas | 1:17.857 | +2.306 | 16 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:16.564 | 23 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:16.605 | +0.041 | 25 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:16.622 | +0.058 | 21 |
| 4 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:16.888 | +0.324 | 21 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:16.888 | +0.324 | 26 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:16.909 | +0.345 | 13 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:17.457 | +0.893 | 23 |
| 8 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:17.489 | +0.925 | 19 |
| 9 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:17.739 | +1.175 | 24 |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:17.769 | +1.205 | 23 |
| 11 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 1:17.866 | +1.302 | 25 |
| 12 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 1:17.883 | +1.319 | 16 |
| 13 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:17.935 | +1.371 | 16 |
| 14 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:17.984 | +1.420 | 23 |
| 15 | Alfa Romeo | 1:18.058 | +1.494 | 24 | |
| 16 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:18.228 | +1.664 | 15 |
| 17 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:18.360 | +1.796 | 20 |
| 18 | Haas | 1:18.823 | +2.259 | 22 | |
| 19 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:19.480 | +2.916 | 18 |
| 20 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:19.781 | +3.217 | 11 |
Session schedule
Practice 1Final
Practice 2Final
Practice 3Final
QualifyingFinal
Grand PrixFinal
Teammate qualifying gaps
| Team | Ahead | Gap | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton HAM | — | Valtteri Bottas BOT |
| Red Bull Racing | Sergio Pérez PER | — | Max Verstappen VER |
| Ferrari | Charles Leclerc LEC | — | Carlos Sainz SAI |
| AlphaTauri | Pierre Gasly GAS | — | Yuki Tsunoda TSU |
| McLaren | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | — | Lando Norris NOR |
| Alpine | Esteban Ocon OCO | — | Fernando Alonso ALO |
| Aston Martin | Lance Stroll STR | — | Sebastian Vettel VET |
| Williams | George Russell RUS | — | Nicholas Latifi LAT |
| Alfa Romeo | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | — | |
| Haas | Mick Schumacher SCH | — |
Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.
Recent winners at Imola Circuit
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 2 |
| 2006 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 2005 | San Marino Grand Prix | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault (2002–10) | 2 |
| 2004 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 | |
| 2003 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 2002 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 2001 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ralf Schumacher SCM | Williams | 3 |
| 2000 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 |