Round 16 · 2021
Turkish Grand Prix
WinnerBOTMercedes · from P2
PoleHAM
Fastest lap1:30.432Bottas · L58
Most laps led48Bottas
Biggest gain+7Sainz P15→P8
Retirements0of 20 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 2 | +1 | 58 | 1:31:04.103 FL | 1 | 26 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 3 | +1 | 58 | +14.584 | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 7 | +4 | 58 | +33.471 | 1 | 15 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 4 | 0 | 58 | +37.814 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1 | -4 | 58 | +41.812 | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 5 | -1 | 58 | +44.292 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 8 | +1 | 58 | +47.213 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 15 | +7 | 58 | +51.526 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 9 | 0 | 58 | +1:22.018 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 12 | +2 | 57 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 11 | Alfa Romeo | 18 | +7 | 57 | +1 lap | 1 | ||
| 12 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 19 | +7 | 57 | +1 lap | 1 | |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 16 | +3 | 57 | +1 lap | 1 | |
| 14 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 10 | -4 | 57 | +1 lap | 1 | |
| 15 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 13 | -2 | 57 | +1 lap | 1 | |
| 16 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 6 | -10 | 57 | +1 lap | 1 | |
| 17 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 17 | 0 | 57 | +1 lap | 1 | |
| 18 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 11 | -7 | 58 | +1 lap | 2 | |
| 19 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 14 | -5 | 56 | +2 laps | 1 | |
| 20 | Haas | 20 | 0 | 56 | +2 laps | 1 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | — | — | — | 28 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | — | — | — | 27 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 25 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | — | — | — | 30 |
| 5 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | — | — | — | 24 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | — | — | — | 24 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 24 |
| 8 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | — | — | — | 25 |
| 9 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | — | — | — | 23 |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | — | — | — | 24 |
| 11 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | — | — | — | 19 |
| 12 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | — | — | — | 18 |
| 13 | George Russell RUS | Williams | — | — | — | 20 |
| 14 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | — | — | — | 19 |
| 15 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | — | — | — | 13 |
| 16 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | — | — | — | 10 |
| 17 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | — | — | — | 10 |
| 18 | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 11 | |
| 19 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 11 |
| 20 | Haas | — | — | — | 10 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:30.447 | 19 | |
| 2 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:30.611 | +0.164 | 11 |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:30.684 | +0.237 | 13 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:31.262 | +0.815 | 22 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:31.543 | +1.096 | 18 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:31.545 | +1.098 | 15 |
| 7 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 1:31.572 | +1.125 | 17 |
| 8 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:31.981 | +1.534 | 21 |
| 9 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:31.996 | +1.549 | 8 |
| 10 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:32.089 | +1.642 | 17 |
| 11 | Alfa Romeo | 1:32.097 | +1.650 | 21 | |
| 12 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:32.111 | +1.664 | 14 |
| 13 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:32.228 | +1.781 | 23 |
| 14 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:32.270 | +1.823 | 18 |
| 15 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:32.314 | +1.867 | 18 |
| 16 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:33.348 | +2.901 | 11 |
| 17 | Haas | 1:33.425 | +2.978 | 14 | |
| 18 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:33.636 | +3.189 | 5 |
| 19 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:35.681 | +5.234 | 8 |
| 20 | George Russell RUS | Williams | — | 2 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:23.804 | 30 | |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:23.970 | +0.166 | 29 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:24.214 | +0.410 | 31 |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:24.373 | +0.569 | 28 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:24.439 | +0.635 | 27 |
| 6 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:24.525 | +0.721 | 24 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:24.660 | +0.856 | 21 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:24.672 | +0.868 | 26 |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:24.756 | +0.952 | 32 |
| 10 | Alfa Romeo | 1:24.796 | +0.992 | 29 | |
| 11 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:24.882 | +1.078 | 30 |
| 12 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:24.903 | +1.099 | 34 |
| 13 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:25.020 | +1.216 | 31 |
| 14 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:25.060 | +1.256 | 23 |
| 15 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.143 | +1.339 | 27 |
| 16 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:25.229 | +1.425 | 30 |
| 17 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:25.307 | +1.503 | 30 |
| 18 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 1:25.358 | +1.554 | 29 |
| 19 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:25.480 | +1.676 | 26 |
| 20 | Haas | 1:25.698 | +1.894 | 25 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:24.178 | 26 | |
| 2 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:24.603 | +0.425 | 24 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:24.654 | +0.476 | 27 |
| 4 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:24.842 | +0.664 | 28 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:24.860 | +0.682 | 25 |
| 6 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:24.909 | +0.731 | 30 |
| 7 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:25.347 | +1.169 | 26 |
| 8 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:25.382 | +1.204 | 30 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:25.383 | +1.205 | 26 |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:25.459 | +1.281 | 24 |
| 11 | George Russell RUS | Williams | 1:25.685 | +1.507 | 25 |
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:25.750 | +1.572 | 26 |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:25.810 | +1.632 | 26 |
| 14 | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.813 | +1.635 | 24 | |
| 15 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:25.863 | +1.685 | 28 |
| 16 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.933 | +1.755 | 24 |
| 17 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:26.361 | +2.183 | 29 |
| 18 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:26.424 | +2.246 | 28 |
| 19 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:26.636 | +2.458 | 25 |
| 20 | Haas | 1:27.019 | +2.841 | 28 |
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 | Max Verstappen VER | — | Sergio Pérez PER |
| Ferrari | Charles Leclerc LEC | — | Carlos Sainz SAI |
| AlphaTauri | Pierre Gasly GAS | — | Yuki Tsunoda TSU |
| Alpine | Fernando Alonso ALO | — | Esteban Ocon OCO |
| McLaren | Lando Norris NOR | — | Daniel Ricciardo RIC |
| Aston Martin | Lance Stroll STR | — | Sebastian Vettel VET |
| Williams | George Russell RUS | — | Nicholas Latifi LAT |
| Haas | Mick Schumacher SCH | — | |
| Alfa Romeo | — | Kimi Raikkonen RAI |
Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.
Recent winners at Istanbul Park
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Turkish Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 6 |
| 2011 | Turkish Grand Prix | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 1 |
| 2010 | Turkish Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | 2 |
| 2009 | Turkish Grand Prix | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn GP | 2 |
| 2008 | Turkish Grand Prix | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1 |
| 2007 | Turkish Grand Prix | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1 |
| 2006 | Turkish Grand Prix | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1 |
| 2005 | Turkish Grand Prix | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | McLaren | 1 |