- Winner
- Lewis Hamilton
- Team
- Mercedes
- Top listed
- Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, and Fernando Alonso
- Race date
- November 21, 2021
- Pole
- Lewis Hamilton
- Fastest lap
- Max Verstappen
- Classified drivers
- 20
- Circuit
- Lusail International Circuit
The decisive result
Lewis Hamilton finished first for Mercedes. Max Verstappen is listed 2 for Red Bull, with Fernando Alonso 3 for Alpine.
Grid to finish
Sergio Pérez from P11 to P4 (+7), Lance Stroll from P12 to P6 (+6), and Max Verstappen from P7 to P2 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Lewis Hamilton started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 8 +1 lap, 8 Finished, 2 +2 laps, 1 Puncture, and 1 Puncture damage. Max Verstappen holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:23.196 on lap 57. 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.