2021 Austrian Grand Prix

2021 Austrian Grand Prix
Race 9 of 22[a] in the 2021 Formula One World Championship
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The Spielberg circuit runs clockwise has ten corners, varying between tight hairpins and long-fast sweepers. The pit lane is on the right-hand side of start-finish straight, with the entrance located between the ninth and tenth turns and the pit lane exit located after the first.
Layout of the Red Bull Ring
Race details[2]
Date 4 July 2021
Official name Formula 1 BWT Großer Preis von Österreich 2021
Location Red Bull Ring
Spielberg, Styria, Austria
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.318 km (2.683 miles)
Distance 71 laps, 306.452 km (190.420 miles)
Weather Partly cloudy
Attendance 132,000[3]
Pole position
Driver Red Bull Racing-Honda
Time 1:03.720
Fastest lap
Driver Netherlands Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing-Honda
Time 1:06.200 on lap 62
Podium
First Red Bull Racing-Honda
Second Mercedes
Third McLaren-Mercedes
Lap leaders

The 2021 Austrian Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 BWT Großer Preis von Österreich 2021) was a Formula One motor race held on 4 July 2021 at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria. The race was the ninth round of the 2021 Formula One World Championship, and the 35th running of the Austrian Grand Prix (the 34th as part of the World Championship since 1950) as well as the second of two consecutive races to be held at the Red Bull Ring with the Styrian Grand Prix held the week before at the same venue.

  1. ^ Smith, Luke (28 August 2021). "Formula 1 reveals updated 2021 calendar, drops to 22 races". Autosport. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Austrian Grand Prix 2021". Formula1.com.
  3. ^ "Formula 1 announces TV, race attendance and digital audience figures for 2021". Formula1.com. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.


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