For the first time in five years, a driver other than Lewis Hamilton will go into a race with a chance of winning the world championship.
Qatar Grand Prix articles archive
2021 Qatar Grand Prix Star Performers
2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Posted onFernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton and Lance Stroll were RaceFans’ Star Performers of the Qatar Grand Prix. Here’s why.
Paddock Diary: Qatar Grand Prix part two
2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Posted onBetween interminable waits for stewards’ decisions in Qatar, talk in the paddock often turned to whether the next circuit Formula 1 visits will be completed in time.
Red Bull on red alert as dominant Hamilton continues assault on Verstappen’s lead
2021 Qatar Grand Prix review
Posted onLosail was supposed to be a Red Bull circuit, but Lewis Hamilton scored his seventh and most emphatic victory of the year to close on points leader Max Verstappen.
Vote for your 2021 Qatar Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2021 Qatar Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres
2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Posted onPierre Gasly started on the front row but finished out of the points, while a Virtual Safety Car period helped the driver who started behind him to the podium.
Hamilton dominates Qatar Grand Prix to cut Verstappen’s points lead
2021 Qatar Grand Prix summary
Posted onLewis Hamilton has won the inaugural Qatar Grand Prix at Losail International Circuit from Max Verstappen in emphatic style.
2021 Qatar Grand Prix championship points
2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen leads the drivers championship by 8 points from Lewis Hamilton after this weekend’s race.
2021 Qatar Grand Prix race result
2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton won the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix for Mercedes ahead of Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso.
Rate the race: 2021 Qatar Grand Prix
2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Posted onWhat did you think of today’s race? Share your verdict on the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix.
2021 Qatar Grand Prix in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onThe 2021 Qatar Grand Prix at Losail International Circuit in pictures.
Live: 2021 Qatar Grand Prix
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Posted onFollow the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix on RaceFans Live.
Turn one showdown beckons for Hamilton and Verstappen – or Gasly?
2021 Qatar Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onWith the stewards yet to decide three penalties, pole-winner Lewis Hamilton is waiting to discover who will join him on the front row of the grid.
2021 Qatar Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix.
Flying Hamilton takes dominant pole position in Qatar
2021 Qatar Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onLewis Hamilton grabbed the pole position for the inaugural Qatar Grand Prix, four-tenths of a second ahead of championship leader Max Verstappen.
2021 Qatar Grand Prix grid
2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton has taken pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Pierre Gasly will start alongside him.
Live: 2021 Qatar Grand Prix qualifying
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Posted onFollow the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix qualifying session on RaceFans Live.
Bottas leads Mercedes one-two ahead of qualifying in Qatar
2021 Qatar Grand Prix third practice
Posted onMercedes emphatically led the final practice session for the Qatar Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas lapping three-tenths of a second faster than the closest Red Bull.
Live: 2021 Qatar Grand Prix third practice
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Paddock Diary: Qatar Grand Prix part one
2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Posted onFriday’s decision from the stewards landed while the title-contending team bosses faced the cameras. Lucky coincidence for F1 or a bit of stage-management?