Round 3 · 2021
Portuguese Grand Prix
WinnerHAMMercedes · from P2
PoleBOT
Fastest lap1:20.643Bottas
Most laps led34Hamilton
Biggest gain+7Ricciardo P16→P9
Retirements1of 20 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 2 | +1 | 66 | 1:34:31.421 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 3 | +1 | 66 | +29.148 | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1 | -2 | 66 | +33.530 FL | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 4 | 0 | 66 | +39.735 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 7 | +2 | 66 | +51.369 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 8 | +2 | 66 | +55.781 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 6 | -1 | 66 | +1:03.749 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 13 | +5 | 66 | +1:04.808 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 16 | +7 | 66 | +1:15.369 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 9 | -1 | 66 | +1:16.463 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 5 | -6 | 66 | +1:18.955 | 3 | |
| 12 | Alfa Romeo | 12 | 0 | 65 | +1 lap | 3 | ||
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 10 | -3 | 65 | +1 lap | 3 | |
| 14 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 17 | +3 | 65 | +1 lap | 3 | |
| 15 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 14 | -1 | 65 | +1 lap | 3 | |
| 16 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 11 | -5 | 65 | +1 lap | 3 | |
| 17 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 19 | +2 | 64 | +2 laps | 3 | |
| 18 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 18 | 0 | 64 | +2 laps | 3 | |
| 19 | Haas | 20 | +1 | 64 | +2 laps | 4 | ||
| — | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 15 | 1 | DNF · L1 | — |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | — | — | — | 23 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | — | — | — | 24 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 20 |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 22 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | — | — | — | 23 |
| 6 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | — | — | — | 17 |
| 7 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | — | — | — | 24 |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | — | — | — | 29 |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | — | — | — | 26 |
| 10 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | — | — | — | 22 |
| 11 | George Russell RUS | Williams | — | — | — | 15 |
| 12 | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 19 | |
| 13 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | — | — | — | 12 |
| 14 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | — | — | — | 17 |
| 15 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 19 |
| 16 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | — | — | — | 11 |
| 17 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | — | — | — | 10 |
| 18 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | — | — | — | 9 |
| 19 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | — | — | — | 11 |
| 20 | Haas | — | — | — | 11 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:18.489 | 21 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:18.725 | +0.236 | 21 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:18.820 | +0.331 | 19 |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:18.840 | +0.351 | 25 |
| 5 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:18.860 | +0.371 | 19 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:19.001 | +0.512 | 23 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:19.050 | +0.561 | 24 |
| 8 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:19.272 | +0.783 | 18 |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:19.374 | +0.885 | 26 |
| 10 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 1:19.415 | +0.926 | 26 |
| 11 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:19.485 | +0.996 | 25 |
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:19.582 | +1.093 | 19 |
| 13 | Alfa Romeo | 1:19.588 | +1.099 | 23 | |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:19.949 | +1.460 | 20 |
| 15 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:20.033 | +1.544 | 22 |
| 16 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:20.090 | +1.601 | 17 |
| 17 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 1:20.127 | +1.638 | 18 |
| 18 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:20.214 | +1.725 | 21 |
| 19 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:20.681 | +2.192 | 19 |
| 20 | Haas | 1:20.690 | +2.201 | 20 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:19.837 | 33 | |
| 2 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:19.980 | +0.143 | 26 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:20.181 | +0.344 | 28 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:20.197 | +0.360 | 33 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:20.220 | +0.383 | 32 |
| 6 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:20.235 | +0.398 | 31 |
| 7 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:20.360 | +0.523 | 33 |
| 8 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:20.418 | +0.581 | 31 |
| 9 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:20.427 | +0.590 | 31 |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:20.516 | +0.679 | 28 |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:20.558 | +0.721 | 34 |
| 12 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:20.757 | +0.920 | 28 |
| 13 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 1:20.976 | +1.139 | 32 |
| 14 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:21.053 | +1.216 | 33 |
| 15 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:21.074 | +1.237 | 32 |
| 16 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 1:21.225 | +1.388 | 22 |
| 17 | Alfa Romeo | 1:21.238 | +1.401 | 32 | |
| 18 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:21.537 | +1.700 | 29 |
| 19 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:21.855 | +2.018 | 31 |
| 20 | Haas | 1:22.638 | +2.801 | 28 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:19.648 | 31 | |
| 2 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:19.673 | +0.025 | 23 |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:19.846 | +0.198 | 22 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:19.884 | +0.236 | 27 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:19.967 | +0.319 | 32 |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:20.444 | +0.796 | 31 |
| 7 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 1:20.529 | +0.881 | 29 |
| 8 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:20.635 | +0.987 | 26 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:20.680 | +1.032 | 27 |
| 10 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:20.800 | +1.152 | 27 |
| 11 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:20.894 | +1.246 | 29 |
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:20.995 | +1.347 | 31 |
| 13 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:21.090 | +1.442 | 28 |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:21.303 | +1.655 | 31 |
| 15 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 1:21.381 | +1.733 | 25 |
| 16 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:21.405 | +1.757 | 31 |
| 17 | Callum Ilott ILO | Alfa Romeo | 1:21.806 | +2.158 | 21 |
| 18 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:21.939 | +2.291 | 29 |
| 19 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:22.293 | +2.645 | 29 |
| 20 | Haas | 1:24.224 | +4.576 | 29 |
Session schedule
Practice 1Final
Practice 2Final
Practice 3Final
QualifyingFinal
Grand PrixFinal
Teammate qualifying gaps
| Team | Ahead | Gap | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes | Valtteri Bottas BOT | — | Lewis Hamilton HAM |
| Red Bull Racing | Max Verstappen VER | — | Sergio Pérez PER |
| Ferrari | Carlos Sainz SAI | — | Charles Leclerc LEC |
| Alpine | Esteban Ocon OCO | — | Fernando Alonso ALO |
| McLaren | Lando Norris NOR | — | Daniel Ricciardo RIC |
| AlphaTauri | Pierre Gasly GAS | — | Yuki Tsunoda TSU |
| Aston Martin | Sebastian Vettel VET | — | Lance Stroll STR |
| 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 Portimao
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Portuguese Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1 |