Lewis Hamilton he returned to victory in front of his audience in the British Grand Prix, tenth test of the F1 2021 World Championship. TO Silverstone the English first neutralized Max Verstappen and then went on to win by overcoming comeback Charles Leclerc two laps to go. The British GP started immediately with a bang, with the‘accident on the first lap at over 300km / h of Verstappen, caused by a attempt to overtake at the very limit of Hamilton and points from the Clerk of the Course.
The Englishman then served one during the race penalty of 10 “ and went on to win in comeback in front of the excellent Ferrari of Leclerc and teammate Bottas. Now in the drivers standings Hamilton has significantly shortened on Verstappen, reducing his gap from 33 to just 8 points.
F1 British GP 2021, who won the race, results
Lewis Hamilton in front of his audience at the wheel of the Mercedes-AMG, won the British Grand Prix. The British public after the blow to Euro 2020against Italy European champion has returned to rejoice at the victory of his favorite a Silverstone.
Lewis Hamilton returned to victory in his home GP at Silverstone
Hamilton did not go down the three consecutive wins of the Dutch Red Bull, who also beat him in Sprint qualification right on its track. In the first lap he showed all his anger by triggering a wheel-wheel duel and with a maneuver to the limit caused Verstappen’s accident at the Copse at over 300 km / h, in one of the fastest points on the track.
After serving a penalty of only 10 ″ Hamilton for causing the crash at the restart (after the accident the race was interrupted by Red flag) rallied to victory while Verstappen was transported to the hospital for investigation.
Hamilton at Copse rammed Verstappen’s Red Bull which crashed at over 300 km / h
At Silverstone she returned to the podium Ferrari that with Charles Leclerc he ran a great race taking the first position up to two laps to go. Unfortunately Mercedes-AMG had more driving at a frenzied pace from qualifying and had an easy time overtaking the Red.
Ferrari and Leclerc at Silverstone led the race up to two laps to go
Hamilton overtook Leclerc on his own in the same spot in which he caused the accident with Verstappen. The podium of the Brittany GP was closed by the other Freccia Nera di Valterri Bottas.
F1 2021 GREAT BRITAIN race podium
1) Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG)
2) Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
3) Valterri Bottas (Mercedes-AMG)
F1 2021 race standings Great Britain, ORDER OF ARRIVAL
POS |
# |
PILOT |
STABLE |
ENGINE |
TURNS |
TIME |
WITHDRAWAL |
1 |
44 |
Lewis Hamilton |
Mercedes |
Mercedes |
52 |
– |
|
2 |
16 |
Charles Leclerc |
Ferrari |
Ferrari |
52 |
3,871 |
|
3 |
77 |
Valtteri Bottas |
Mercedes |
Mercedes |
52 |
11.125 |
|
4 |
4 |
Lando Norris |
McLaren |
Mercedes |
52 |
28,573 |
|
5 |
3 |
Daniel Ricciardo |
McLaren |
Mercedes |
52 |
42,624 |
|
6 |
55 |
Carlos Sainz Jr. |
Ferrari |
Ferrari |
52 |
43,454 |
|
7 |
14 |
Fernando Alonso |
Alpine |
Renault |
52 |
1’12.093 |
|
8 |
18 |
Lance Stroll |
Aston Martin |
Mercedes |
52 |
1’14.289 |
|
9 |
31 |
Esteban Ocon |
Alpine |
Renault |
52 |
1’16.162 |
|
10 |
22 |
Yuki Tsunoda |
AlphaTauri |
Honda |
52 |
1’22.065 |
|
11 |
10 |
Pierre Gasly |
AlphaTauri |
Honda |
52 |
1’25.327 |
|
12 |
63 |
George Russell |
Williams |
Mercedes |
51 |
1 lap |
|
13 |
99 |
Antonio Giovinazzi |
Alfa Romeo |
Ferrari |
51 |
1 lap |
|
14 |
6 |
Nicholas Latifi |
Williams |
Mercedes |
51 |
1 lap |
|
15 |
7 |
Kimi Raikkonen |
Alfa Romeo |
Ferrari |
51 |
1 lap |
|
16 |
11 |
Sergio Perez |
Red Bull |
Honda |
51 |
1 lap |
|
17 |
9 |
Nikita Mazepin |
Haas |
Ferrari |
51 |
1 lap |
|
18 |
47 |
Mick Schumacher |
Haas |
Ferrari |
51 |
1 lap |
|
5 |
Sebastian Vettel |
Aston Martin |
Mercedes |
40 |
Exchange |
||
33 |
Max Verstappen |
Red Bull |
Honda |
0 |
The classification and the final order of arrival of the British GP 2021
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