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Formula 1 Heineken Grande Prémio de Portugal 2021 · qualifying

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Name: Formula 1 Heineken Grande Prémio de Portugal 2021 · qualifying

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v2026.17.0 · session/1038-qualifying

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Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Grand Prix context

Formula 1 Heineken Grande Prémio de Portugal 2021 · Algarve International Circuit

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2021 Formula 1 World Championship · round 3

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:34:31.421 · 66 laps · mercedes	25
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:35:00.569 · 66 laps · honda	18
3	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:35:04.951 · 66 laps · mercedes	16
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:35:11.156 · 66 laps · honda	12
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:35:22.790 · 66 laps · mercedes	10
6	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:35:27.202 · 66 laps · ferrari	8
7	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:35:35.170 · 66 laps · renault	6
8	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:35:36.229 · 66 laps · renault	4
9	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:35:46.790 · 66 laps · mercedes	2
10	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:35:47.884 · 66 laps · honda	1
11	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Ferrari	1:35:50.376 · 66 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
12	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	Time not recorded · 65 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
13	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	Time not recorded · 65 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
14	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Time not recorded · 65 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
15	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	Time not recorded · 65 laps · honda	Unknown / not applicable
16	George Russell	Williams	Time not recorded · 65 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
17	Mick Schumacher	Haas	Time not recorded · 64 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
18	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	Time not recorded · 64 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
19	Nikita Mazepin	Haas	Time not recorded · 64 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	Collision · Time not recorded · 1 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	Q1 1:18.722 · 23 laps · mercedes
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	Q1 1:18.857 · 24 laps · mercedes
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	Q1 1:19.485 · 20 laps · honda
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	Q1 1:19.337 · 22 laps · honda
5	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Ferrari	Q1 1:19.309 · 23 laps · ferrari
6	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	Q1 1:19.092 · 17 laps · renault
7	Lando Norris	McLaren	Q1 1:18.794 · 24 laps · mercedes
8	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	Q1 1:19.373 · 29 laps · ferrari
9	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	Q1 1:19.464 · 26 laps · honda
10	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	Q1 1:19.403 · 22 laps · mercedes
11	George Russell	Williams	Q1 1:19.797 · 15 laps · mercedes
12	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	Q1 1:19.410 · 19 laps · ferrari
13	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	Q1 1:19.728 · 12 laps · renault
14	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	Q1 1:19.684 · 17 laps · honda
15	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	Q1 1:19.748 · 19 laps · ferrari
16	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	Q1 1:19.839 · 11 laps · mercedes
17	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Q1 1:19.913 · 10 laps · mercedes
18	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	Q1 1:20.285 · 9 laps · mercedes
19	Mick Schumacher	Haas	Q1 1:20.452 · 11 laps · ferrari
20	Nikita Mazepin	Haas	Q1 1:20.912 · 11 laps · ferrari

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:18.348 · mercedes
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:18.355 · mercedes
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:18.746 · honda
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:18.890 · honda
5	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Ferrari	1:19.039 · ferrari
6	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:19.042 · renault
7	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:19.116 · mercedes
8	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:19.306 · ferrari
9	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:19.475 · honda
10	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:19.659 · mercedes
11	George Russell	Williams	1:19.109 · mercedes
12	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:19.216 · ferrari
13	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:19.456 · renault
14	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:19.463 · honda
15	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:19.812 · ferrari
16	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:19.839 · mercedes
17	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:19.913 · mercedes
18	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:20.285 · mercedes
19	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:20.452 · ferrari
20	Nikita Mazepin	Haas	1:20.912 · ferrari

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Lewis Hamilton	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	69
2	Max Verstappen	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	61
3	Lando Norris	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	37
4	Valtteri Bottas	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	32
5	Charles Leclerc	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	28
6	Sergio Pérez	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	22
7	Daniel Ricciardo	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	16
8	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	14
9	Esteban Ocon	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	8
10	Pierre Gasly	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	7
11	Lance Stroll	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	5
12	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	5
13	Yuki Tsunoda	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2
14	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
15	Antonio Giovinazzi	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
16	Sebastian Vettel	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
17	George Russell	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
18	Mick Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
19	Nikita Mazepin	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
20	Nicholas Latifi	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

Session	Driver	Position	Time
freePractice1Results	Valtteri Bottas	1	1:19.648
freePractice1Results	Max Verstappen	2	1:19.673
freePractice1Results	Sergio Pérez	3	1:19.846
freePractice1Results	Charles Leclerc	4	1:19.884
freePractice1Results	Lewis Hamilton	5	1:19.967
freePractice1Results	Pierre Gasly	6	1:20.444
freePractice1Results	George Russell	7	1:20.529
freePractice1Results	Lando Norris	8	1:20.635
freePractice1Results	Carlos Sainz Jr.	9	1:20.680
freePractice1Results	Esteban Ocon	10	1:20.800
freePractice1Results	Lance Stroll	11	1:20.894
freePractice1Results	Daniel Ricciardo	12	1:20.995
freePractice1Results	Yuki Tsunoda	13	1:21.090
freePractice1Results	Fernando Alonso	14	1:21.303
freePractice1Results	Kimi Räikkönen	15	1:21.381
freePractice1Results	Sebastian Vettel	16	1:21.405
freePractice1Results	Callum Ilott	17	1:21.806
freePractice1Results	Mick Schumacher	18	1:21.939
freePractice1Results	Nicholas Latifi	19	1:22.293
freePractice1Results	Nikita Mazepin	20	1:24.224
freePractice2Results	Lewis Hamilton	1	1:19.837
freePractice2Results	Max Verstappen	2	1:19.980
freePractice2Results	Valtteri Bottas	3	1:20.181
freePractice2Results	Carlos Sainz Jr.	4	1:20.197
freePractice2Results	Fernando Alonso	5	1:20.220
freePractice2Results	Esteban Ocon	6	1:20.235
freePractice2Results	Charles Leclerc	7	1:20.360
freePractice2Results	Daniel Ricciardo	8	1:20.418
freePractice2Results	Lance Stroll	9	1:20.427
freePractice2Results	Sergio Pérez	10	1:20.516
freePractice2Results	Pierre Gasly	11	1:20.558
freePractice2Results	Lando Norris	12	1:20.757
freePractice2Results	George Russell	13	1:20.976
freePractice2Results	Yuki Tsunoda	14	1:21.053
freePractice2Results	Sebastian Vettel	15	1:21.074
freePractice2Results	Kimi Räikkönen	16	1:21.225
freePractice2Results	Antonio Giovinazzi	17	1:21.238
freePractice2Results	Mick Schumacher	18	1:21.537
freePractice2Results	Nicholas Latifi	19	1:21.855
freePractice2Results	Nikita Mazepin	20	1:22.638
freePractice3Results	Max Verstappen	1	1:18.489
freePractice3Results	Lewis Hamilton	2	1:18.725
freePractice3Results	Valtteri Bottas	3	1:18.820
freePractice3Results	Sergio Pérez	4	1:18.840
freePractice3Results	Esteban Ocon	5	1:18.860
freePractice3Results	Charles Leclerc	6	1:19.001
freePractice3Results	Carlos Sainz Jr.	7	1:19.050
freePractice3Results	Lando Norris	8	1:19.272
freePractice3Results	Pierre Gasly	9	1:19.374
freePractice3Results	Kimi Räikkönen	10	1:19.415
freePractice3Results	Yuki Tsunoda	11	1:19.485
freePractice3Results	Daniel Ricciardo	12	1:19.582
freePractice3Results	Antonio Giovinazzi	13	1:19.588
freePractice3Results	Fernando Alonso	14	1:19.949
freePractice3Results	Mick Schumacher	15	1:20.033
freePractice3Results	Lance Stroll	16	1:20.090
freePractice3Results	George Russell	17	1:20.127
freePractice3Results	Sebastian Vettel	18	1:20.214
freePractice3Results	Nicholas Latifi	19	1:20.681
freePractice3Results	Nikita Mazepin	20	1:20.690

Recorded pit stops

F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time
Valtteri Bottas	1	2	21.377
Lewis Hamilton	1	2	22.426
Max Verstappen	1	2	22.718
Carlos Sainz Jr.	1	2	22.029
Sergio Pérez	1	2	21.890
Lando Norris	1	2	21.407
Esteban Ocon	1	2	21.275
Charles Leclerc	1	2	21.323
Pierre Gasly	1	2	21.353
Sebastian Vettel	1	2	21.398
George Russell	1	2	23.532
Antonio Giovinazzi	1	2	22.485
Daniel Ricciardo	1	2	21.965
Fernando Alonso	1	2	21.452
Yuki Tsunoda	1	2	22.266
Lance Stroll	1	2	22.264
Nicholas Latifi	1	2	21.970
Mick Schumacher	1	2	22.019
Nikita Mazepin	1	2	21.372
Valtteri Bottas	2	3	22.072
Lewis Hamilton	2	3	22.164
Max Verstappen	2	3	22.104
Carlos Sainz Jr.	2	3	22.244
Sergio Pérez	2	3	22.100
Lando Norris	2	3	22.551
Esteban Ocon	2	3	22.240
Charles Leclerc	2	3	22.587
Pierre Gasly	2	3	22.319
George Russell	2	3	22.755
Sebastian Vettel	2	3	21.750
Antonio Giovinazzi	2	3	22.669
Daniel Ricciardo	2	3	22.355
Fernando Alonso	2	3	21.621
Yuki Tsunoda	2	3	22.542
Lance Stroll	2	3	22.176
Nicholas Latifi	2	3	21.730
Mick Schumacher	2	3	21.454
Nikita Mazepin	2	3	21.404
Carlos Sainz Jr.	3	21	25.892
Yuki Tsunoda	3	21	26.202
Lando Norris	3	22	26.952
Esteban Ocon	3	22	27.033
Sebastian Vettel	3	22	26.620
Antonio Giovinazzi	3	22	26.729
Pierre Gasly	3	24	26.172
Nicholas Latifi	3	24	26.595
Charles Leclerc	3	25	27.082
George Russell	3	28	26.843
Nikita Mazepin	3	31	27.186
Mick Schumacher	3	32	27.245
Max Verstappen	3	35	26.743
Valtteri Bottas	3	36	26.938
Lewis Hamilton	3	37	26.907
Lance Stroll	3	39	26.027
Fernando Alonso	3	40	26.442
Daniel Ricciardo	3	41	28.639
Nikita Mazepin	4	43	26.984
Sergio Pérez	3	51	26.607
Valtteri Bottas	4	63	26.573
Max Verstappen	4	64	26.319