The Qatar Grand Prix has joined the 2021 Formula 1 calendar, with a November date confirmed for the debut race that completes the season’s schedule. F1 has also announced a 10-year deal with Qatar, which will see it take a permanent place on the calendar from 2023.
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Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton recorded his 100th Grand Prix victory as a late rain shower in Russia saw McLaren’s Lando Norris lose the lead with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen storming from last to second ahead of Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz.
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McLaren’s Lando Norris clinched his first ever pole position in hazardous conditions ahead of the Russian Grand Prix. He pipped Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz on the front row of the grid while Williams’ George Russell was a surprise third as the title contenders had an off day.
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Championship leader Max Verstappen will start Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after opting to change his engine. The move was expected due to title rivals Mercedes’ historic dominance at the Sochi Autodrom.
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Mercedes Valtteri Bottas took victory at the Russian Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. The Finn made the most of two penalties incurred by his pole sitting teammate Lewis Hamilton who recovered to finish third in Sochi.
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