The Garagiste.

Drive to Survive  ·  Round 22

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

2021  ·  Yas Marina Circuit  ·  12 December 2021  ·  58 laps

  1. 1st Max Verstappen Red Bull · 01:30:17.345
  2. 2nd Lewis Hamilton Mercedes · +2.256
  3. 3rd Carlos Sainz Ferrari · +5.173

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01 Lights Out

Max Verstappen

Red Bull  —  Pole position

02 Lap 50

Nicholas Latifi

Retirement Williams  —  Accident

03 Fastest Lap

Max Verstappen

Red Bull

04 On the Charge

Pierre Gasly

AlphaTauri  —  P12 → P5

05 Victory

Max Verstappen

Red Bull  —  Won from P1

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1 58 01:30:17.345FL 26
2 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 2 58 +2.256 18
3 Carlos Sainz Ferrari 5 58 +5.173 15
4 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri 8 58 +5.692 12
5 Pierre Gasly AlphaTauri 12 58 +6.531 10
6 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 6 58 +7.463 8
7 Lando Norris McLaren 3 58 +59.2 6
8 Fernando Alonso Alpine F1 Team 11 58 +1:01.708 4
9 Esteban Ocon Alpine F1 Team 9 58 +1:04.026 2
10 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 7 58 +1:06.057 1
11 Sebastian Vettel Aston Martin 15 58 +1:07.527
12 Daniel Ricciardo McLaren 10 57 +1 Lap
13 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 13 57 +1 Lap
14 Mick Schumacher Haas F1 Team 19 57 +1 Lap
15 Sergio Pérez Red Bull 4 55 Engine
16 Nicholas Latifi Williams 16 50 Accident
17 Antonio Giovinazzi Alfa Romeo 14 33 Gearbox
18 George Russell Williams 17 26 Gearbox
19 Kimi Räikkönen Alfa Romeo 18 25 Brakes
20 Nikita Mazepin Haas F1 Team 20 0 Illness

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