Monday, 28 June 2021

2021 Styrian Grand Prix Review

Review of the eighth round of the 2021 F1 season at the Red Bull Ring, on the outskirts of Spielberg, Styria, for the Styrian Grand Prix.

It was a dominating race weekend from Max Verstappen. Verstappen was on pole for Sunday's race. In the hot and dry Styrian Grand Prix. Verstappen took the advantage at the start and comfortably lead the race throughout, leading all the seventy-one laps to win this seasons Styrian Grand Prix for Max Verstappen's fourth race win of the season.



While, Current Formula 1 World Champion Sir Lewis Hamilton finished in second place in the Mercedes, Hamilton was thirty-six seconds behind Verstappen at the end.

Meanwhile, Valtteri Bottas finished in third place in the other Mercedes to complete the podium, Bottas was forty-seven seconds behind Verstappen at the end of the seventy-one lap race.

Highlights of the race below, enjoy.



Rate the Teams and Drivers

Mercedes - 7
Lewis Hamilton - 8 (finished second, fastest lap)
Valtteri Bottas - 7 (finished third)

Red Bull Racing - 8
Max Verstappen - 10 (pole, race win)
Sergio Pérez - 7 (finished fourth)

McLaren - 6
Daniel Ricciardo - 5 (finished thirteenth, lap down)
Lando Norris - 8 (finished fifth, lap down)

Aston Martin - 6
Sebastian Vettel - 5 (finished twelfth, lap down)
Lance Stroll - 7 (finished eighth, lap down)

Alpine - 5
Fernando Alonso - 6 (finished ninth, lap down)
Esteban Ocon - 5 (finished fourteenth, lap down)

Ferrari - 7
Charles Leclerc - 7 (finished seventh, lap down)
Carlos Sainz Jr. - 7 (finished sixth, lap down)

AlphaTauri - 6
Pierre Gasly - 6 (DNF, Collision damage from Leclerc)
Yuki Tsunoda - 7 (finished tenth, lap down)

Alfa Romeo - 5
Kimi Räikkönen - 6 (finished eleventh, lap down)
Antonio Giovinazzi - 5 (finished fifteenth, lap down)

Haas - 4
Mick Schumacher - 5 (finished sixteenth, two laps down)
Nikita Mazepin - 4 (finished eighteenth, three laps down)

Williams - 6
George Russell - 8 (DNF, Engine)
Nicholas Latifi - 4 (finished seventeenth, three laps down)


Next stop Red Bull Ring (again), this time for the Austrian Grand Prix in a weeks time.

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