- Winner
- Max Verstappen
- Team
- Red Bull
- Top listed
- Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, and Sergio Pérez
- Race date
- October 24, 2021
- Pole
- Max Verstappen
- Fastest lap
- Lewis Hamilton
- Classified drivers
- 20
- Circuit
- Circuit of the Americas
The decisive result
Max Verstappen finished first for Red Bull. Lewis Hamilton is listed 2 for Mercedes, with Sergio Pérez 3 for Red Bull.
Grid to finish
Sebastian Vettel from P18 to P10 (+8), George Russell from P20 to P14 (+6), and Valtteri Bottas from P9 to P6 (+3) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Max Verstappen started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 8 Finished, 7 +1 lap, 2 +2 laps, 1 Mechanical, and 1 Rear wing. Lewis Hamilton holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:38.485 on lap 41. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.