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Formula 1 Heineken Grande Prêmio de São Paulo 2021 · qualifying
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- Formula 1 Heineken Grande Prêmio de São Paulo 2021 · qualifying
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v2026.17.0 · session/1054-qualifying
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F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
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 Prêmio de São Paulo 2021 · Autódromo José Carlos Pace
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2021 Formula 1 World Championship · round 19
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:32:22.851 · 71 laps · mercedes | 25 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:32:33.347 · 71 laps · honda | 18 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:32:36.427 · 71 laps · mercedes | 15 |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:33:02.791 · 71 laps · honda | 13 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:33:12.368 · 71 laps · ferrari | 10 |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | 1:33:14.671 · 71 laps · ferrari | 8 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | Time not recorded · 70 laps · honda | 6 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | Time not recorded · 70 laps · renault | 4 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine | Time not recorded · 70 laps · renault | 2 |
| 10 | Lando Norris | McLaren | Time not recorded · 70 laps · mercedes | 1 |
| 11 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | Time not recorded · 70 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | Time not recorded · 70 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | George Russell | Williams | Time not recorded · 70 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | Time not recorded · 70 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | Time not recorded · 70 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | Time not recorded · 70 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Nikita Mazepin | Haas | Time not recorded · 69 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 18 | Mick Schumacher | Haas | Time not recorded · 69 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | Power loss · Time not recorded · 49 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | Collision damage · Time not recorded · 47 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Q1 1:09.329 · 17 laps · honda | |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | Q1 1:09.040 · 23 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | Q1 1:09.172 · 22 laps · honda | |
| 4 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | Q1 1:09.347 · 18 laps · honda | |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | Q1 1:09.046 · 19 laps · ferrari | |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | Q1 1:09.155 · 22 laps · ferrari | |
| 7 | Lando Norris | McLaren | Q1 1:09.365 · 22 laps · mercedes | |
| 8 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | Q1 1:09.374 · 22 laps · mercedes | |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine | Q1 1:09.391 · 19 laps · renault | |
| 10 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | Q1 1:09.430 · 14 laps · renault | |
| 11 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | Q1 1:09.451 · 15 laps · mercedes | |
| 12 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | Q1 1:09.350 · 9 laps · honda | |
| 13 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | Q1 1:09.598 · 15 laps · ferrari | |
| 14 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | Q1 1:09.342 · 14 laps · ferrari | |
| 15 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | Q1 1:09.663 · 9 laps · mercedes | |
| 16 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | Q1 1:09.897 · 9 laps · mercedes | |
| 17 | George Russell | Williams | Q1 1:09.953 · 10 laps · mercedes | |
| 18 | Mick Schumacher | Haas | Q1 1:10.329 · 11 laps · ferrari | |
| 19 | Nikita Mazepin | Haas | Q1 1:10.589 · 10 laps · ferrari | |
| DSQ | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Q1 1:08.733 · 23 laps · mercedes |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | Time not recorded · mercedes | |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Time not recorded · honda | |
| 3 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | Time not recorded · ferrari | |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | Time not recorded · honda | |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | Time not recorded · mercedes | |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | Time not recorded · ferrari | |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | Time not recorded · honda | |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | Time not recorded · renault | |
| 9 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | Time not recorded · mercedes | |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Time not recorded · mercedes | |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | Time not recorded · mercedes | |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine | Time not recorded · renault | |
| 13 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | Time not recorded · ferrari | |
| 14 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | Time not recorded · mercedes | |
| 15 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | Time not recorded · honda | |
| 16 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | Time not recorded · mercedes | |
| 17 | George Russell | Williams | Time not recorded · mercedes | |
| 18 | Mick Schumacher | Haas | Time not recorded · ferrari | |
| 19 | Nikita Mazepin | Haas | Time not recorded · ferrari | |
| PL | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | Time not recorded · ferrari |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 332.5 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 318.5 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 203 |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 178 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 151 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 148 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 139.5 |
| 8 | Daniel Ricciardo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 105 |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 92 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 62 |
| 11 | Esteban Ocon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 50 |
| 12 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 42 |
| 13 | Lance Stroll | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 26 |
| 14 | Yuki Tsunoda | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 20 |
| 15 | George Russell | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 16 |
| 16 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 17 | Nicholas Latifi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 7 |
| 18 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 19 | Mick Schumacher | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Robert Kubica | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 21 | Nikita Mazepin | 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 | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:09.050 |
| freePractice1Results | Max Verstappen | 2 | 1:09.417 |
| freePractice1Results | Sergio Pérez | 3 | 1:09.492 |
| freePractice1Results | Valtteri Bottas | 4 | 1:09.567 |
| freePractice1Results | Pierre Gasly | 5 | 1:09.880 |
| freePractice1Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 6 | 1:10.124 |
| freePractice1Results | Charles Leclerc | 7 | 1:10.142 |
| freePractice1Results | Esteban Ocon | 8 | 1:10.145 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 9 | 1:10.201 |
| freePractice1Results | Lance Stroll | 10 | 1:10.352 |
| freePractice1Results | Yuki Tsunoda | 11 | 1:10.374 |
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 12 | 1:10.413 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 13 | 1:10.443 |
| freePractice1Results | Antonio Giovinazzi | 14 | 1:10.587 |
| freePractice1Results | Lando Norris | 15 | 1:10.610 |
| freePractice1Results | Mick Schumacher | 16 | 1:10.885 |
| freePractice1Results | Nicholas Latifi | 17 | 1:10.902 |
| freePractice1Results | George Russell | 18 | 1:10.938 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 19 | 1:10.990 |
| freePractice1Results | Nikita Mazepin | 20 | 1:11.342 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 1:11.238 |
| freePractice2Results | Max Verstappen | 2 | 1:12.102 |
| freePractice2Results | Valtteri Bottas | 3 | 1:12.355 |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Ocon | 4 | 1:12.407 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 5 | 1:12.741 |
| freePractice2Results | Sergio Pérez | 6 | 1:12.903 |
| freePractice2Results | Antonio Giovinazzi | 7 | 1:12.997 |
| freePractice2Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 8 | 1:13.078 |
| freePractice2Results | Charles Leclerc | 9 | 1:13.099 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 10 | 1:13.355 |
| freePractice2Results | Lance Stroll | 11 | 1:13.426 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 12 | 1:13.448 |
| freePractice2Results | Lando Norris | 13 | 1:13.581 |
| freePractice2Results | Pierre Gasly | 14 | 1:13.608 |
| freePractice2Results | George Russell | 15 | 1:13.615 |
| freePractice2Results | Yuki Tsunoda | 16 | 1:13.726 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 17 | 1:13.747 |
| freePractice2Results | Nicholas Latifi | 18 | 1:14.025 |
| freePractice2Results | Mick Schumacher | 19 | 1:14.066 |
| freePractice2Results | Nikita Mazepin | 20 | 1:14.909 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.