

That elevated Alonso back to third, ahead of Sainz – who was given a 5s penalty that dropped him from fourth to 12 th. The cars returned to the pits in the order: Verstappen, Hamilton, Sainz, Hulkenberg, Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri), Norris, Oscar Piastri (McLaren), the Alfa Romeos of Zhou Guanyu and Valtteri Bottas, and Perez – who ran wide at Turn 1 and dropped to 10th.īut the stewards elected to restart in a different order, as cars hadn’t gone through a sector under racing conditions, and so completed the final lap behind the safety car in the order of the last restart for those cars still running.
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Follow for complete results from the Formula 1. Further around the lap, Stroll went off too but continued. Sporting News is tracking live race updates and lap-by-lap highlights from the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix featuring Lewis Hamilton vs. Both Alpines then collided and ended their races in the wall, with Nyck de Vries ( AlphaTauri) and Logan Sargeant (Williams) also going off into the gravel. Verstappen led from his second pole start of the day, ahead of Hamilton, as Sainz pushed Alonso into a spin at Turn 2. Aligning the most technologically advanced racing circuit in the Middle. A spirited battle between Lando Norris ( McLaren) and Hulkenberg looked sealed with six laps to go when Norris dived past him, but the second red flag meant they lined up again for a two-lap sprint. Experience car driving, drifting, dragging, karting, and more on a F1 Track. Before that, Hamilton had kept Alonso at bay for second, with Sainz falling away in the closing stages and Gasly had been right on his tail.

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Plus photo galleries, updated race calendar and championship. Here are the key start times wherever you are in the world: Local time: 5.30pm Saturday. Live coverage of every 2023 F1 Grand Prix race with live timing, lap-by-lap commentary on every single practice and qualifying session. There is no extra point for the fastest lap in an F1 Sprint Race. Verstappen’s lead vanished completely when the red flag flew as Magnussen went off at Turn 2 with four laps remaining, and his car and detached tyre needed recovering. The top eight finishing positions score championship points - from eight down to one. He was over 10s clear when he understeered on to the grass at the penultimate corner with 10 laps to go, but he managed to save the moment. At half distance, Verstappen led by 7s from the closely matched Hamilton and Alonso.
