Country: | United Arab Emirates |
Yas Island | |
Round No: | 8 |
Season No: | 8 |
Year: | 2021 |
Location: | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Course: | Permanent Circuit |
Course Mi: | 3.281 |
Course Km: | 5.281 |
Type R1: | Sprint race 1 |
Date R1: | 11 December |
Laps R1: | 23 |
First Driver Country R1: | IND |
First Driver R1: | Jehan Daruvala |
First Team R1: | Carlin |
Second Driver Country R1: | BRA |
Second Driver R1: | Felipe Drugovich |
Second Team R1: | UNI-Virtuosi |
Third Driver Country R1: | AUS |
Third Driver R1: | Oscar Piastri |
Third Team R1: | Prema Racing |
Fast Driver Country R1: | GBR |
Fast Driver R1: | Olli Caldwell |
Fast Team R1: | Campos Racing |
Fast Time R1: | 1:39.070 |
Fast Lap R1: | 22 |
Type R2: | Sprint race 2 |
Date R2: | 11 December |
Laps R2: | 23 |
First Driver Country R2: | CHN |
First Driver R2: | Guanyu Zhou |
First Team R2: | UNI-Virtuosi |
Second Driver Country R2: | RUS |
Second Driver R2: | Robert Shwartzman |
Second Team R2: | Prema Racing |
Third Driver Country R2: | SUI |
Third Driver R2: | Ralph Boschung |
Third Team R2: | Campos Racing |
Fast Driver Country R2: | ISR |
Fast Driver R2: | Roy Nissany |
Fast Time R2: | 1:37.445 |
Fast Lap R2: | 23 |
Type R3: | Feature race |
Date R3: | 12 December |
Laps R3: | 33 |
Pole Driver Country R3: | AUS |
Pole Driver R3: | Oscar Piastri |
Pole Team R3: | Prema Racing |
Pole Time R3: | 1:35.077 |
First Driver Country R3: | AUS |
First Driver R3: | Oscar Piastri |
First Team R3: | Prema Racing |
Second Driver Country R3: | CHN |
Second Driver R3: | Guanyu Zhou |
Second Team R3: | UNI-Virtuosi |
Third Driver Country R3: | BRA |
Third Driver R3: | Felipe Drugovich |
Third Team R3: | UNI-Virtuosi |
Fast Driver Country R3: | FRA |
Fast Driver R3: | Théo Pourchaire |
Fast Team R3: | ART Grand Prix |
Fast Time R3: | 1:37.789 |
Fast Lap R3: | 29 |
The 2021 Yas Island Formula 2 round was the eighth and final race of the 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship. It took place at the Yas Marina Circuit from 10 to 12 December in support of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and featured three races.[1]
Oscar Piastri clinched the driver's title after finishing third in Sprint Race 1; in doing so, the Australian driver is the third rookie after Charles Leclerc and George Russell to win the championship in the modern Formula 2 era.
Driver | Entrant | Laps | Time/Retired | Points | ||||
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1 | 3 | Guanyu Zhou | UNI-Virtuosi | 23 | 43:27.096 | 3 | 15 | |
2 | 1 | Robert Shwartzman | Prema Racing | 23 | +3.413 | 7 | 12 | |
3 | 21 | Ralph Boschung | Campos Racing | 23 | +9.772 | 2 | 10 | |
4 | 5 | Dan Ticktum | Carlin | 23 | +14.296 | 5 | 8 | |
5 | 4 | Felipe Drugovich | UNI-Virtuosi | 23 | +14.501 | 9 | 6 | |
6 | 7 | Liam Lawson | Hitech Grand Prix | 23 | +17.088 | 6 | 4 | |
7 | 6 | Jehan Daruvala | Carlin | 23 | +19.839 | 10 | 2 | |
8 | 11 | Jack Doohan | MP Motorsport | 23 | +21.086 | 11 | 1 | |
9 | 10 | Théo Pourchaire | ART Grand Prix | 23 | +21.942 | 4 | ||
10 | 24 | Bent Viscaal | Trident | 23 | +22.722 | 13 | ||
11 | 14 | Richard Verschoor | Charouz Racing System | 23 | +25.881 | 22 | ||
12 | 15 | Guilherme Samaia | Charouz Racing System | 23 | +30.899 | 16 | ||
13 | 22 | Jake Hughes | HWA Racelab | 23 | +31.463 | 21 | ||
14 | 12 | Clément Novalak | MP Motorsport | 23 | +31.867 | 17 | ||
15 | 20 | Olli Caldwell | Campos Racing | 23 | +32.236 | 20 | ||
16 | 25 | Marino Sato | Trident | 23 | +37.022 | 19 | ||
17 | 16 | Roy Nissany | DAMS | 23 | +1:06.754 | 14 | ||
18 | 9 | Christian Lundgaard | ART Grand Prix | 22 | +1 lap | 15 | ||
DNF | 17 | Marcus Armstrong | DAMS | 10 | Engine | 1 | ||
DNF | 8 | Jüri Vips | Hitech Grand Prix | 6 | Collision | 12 | ||
DNF | 2 | Oscar Piastri | Prema Racing | 6 | Collision | 8 | ||
DNF | 23 | Alessio Deledda | HWA Racelab | 2 | Collision | 18 | ||
Fastest lap: Roy Nissany − DAMS − 1:37.445 − (lap 23) | ||||||||
Source:[4] |
Driver | Points | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Oscar Piastri | 252.5 | ||
2 | Robert Shwartzman | 192 | ||
3 | Guanyu Zhou | 183 | ||
4 | Dan Ticktum | 159.5 | ||
5 | Théo Pourchaire | 140 |
Team | Points | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Prema Racing | 444.5 | ||
1 | 2 | UNI-Virtuosi Racing | 288 | |
1 | 3 | Carlin | 272.5 | |
4 | Hitech Grand Prix | 223 | ||
5 | ART Grand Prix | 190 |