2021 Jeddah Formula 2 round
Motor racing event
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Round 7 of 8 in the 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course | Street Circuit 6.174 km (3.836 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2021 Jeddah Formula 2 round was the penultimate race of the 2021 Formula 2 Championship and occurred at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit from 3 to 5 December. It was run in support of the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and featured three races. The feature race was marred by the crash between Théo Pourchaire and Enzo Fittipaldi where both were hospitalised.
However, Prema Racing sealed the Teams' Championship after their drivers Oscar Piastri and Robert Shwartzman secured a double win in the Feature Race, making them the first double teams' champion in Formula 2 history.
Classification
Qualifying
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Grid |
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1 | 2 | ![]() | Prema Racing | 1:40.878 | — | 1 |
2 | 1 | ![]() | Prema Racing | 1:41.043 | +0.165 | 2 |
3 | 10 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 1:41.218 | +0.340 | 3 |
4 | 9 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 1:41.297 | +0.419 | 4 |
5 | 4 | ![]() | UNI-Virtuosi | 1:41.302 | +0.424 | 5 |
6 | 3 | ![]() | UNI-Virtuosi | 1:41.350 | +0.472 | 6 |
7 | 21 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 1:41.532 | +0.654 | 7 |
8 | 8 | ![]() | Hitech Grand Prix | 1:41.610 | +0.732 | 8 |
9 | 17 | ![]() | DAMS | 1:41.618 | +0.740 | 9 |
10 | 7 | ![]() | Hitech Grand Prix | 1:41.619 | +0.741 | 10 |
11 | 6 | ![]() | Carlin | 1:41.861 | +0.983 | 11 |
12 | 12 | ![]() | MP Motorsport | 1:41.890 | +1.012 | 12 |
13 | 5 | ![]() | Carlin | 1:41.960 | +1.082 | 13 |
14 | 24 | ![]() | Trident | 1:41.972 | +1.094 | 14 |
15 | 16 | ![]() | DAMS | 1:42.076 | +1.198 | 15 |
16 | 11 | ![]() | MP Motorsport | 1:42.114 | +1.236 | 16 |
17 | 25 | ![]() | Trident | 1:42.466 | +1.588 | 17 |
18 | 14 | ![]() | Charouz Racing System | 1:42.870 | +1.992 | 18 |
19 | 20 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 1:42.919 | +2.041 | 19 |
20 | 15 | ![]() | Charouz Racing System | 1:43.422 | +2.544 | 20 |
21 | 22 | ![]() | HWA Racelab | 1:43.481 | +2.603 | 21 |
107% time: 1:47.939 | ||||||
— | 23 | ![]() | HWA Racelab | No time set | — | 22 |
Source:[1][2] |
Sprint race 1
Pos. | No. | Driver | Entrant | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 17 | ![]() | DAMS | 20 | 41:44.102 | 2 | 15 |
2 | 7 | ![]() | Hitech Grand Prix | 20 | +0.563 | 1 | 12 |
3 | 8 | ![]() | Hitech Grand Prix | 20 | +2.044 | 3 | 10 |
4 | 4 | ![]() | UNI-Virtuosi | 20 | +2.826 | 6 | 8 |
5 | 1 | ![]() | Prema Racing | 20 | +8.278 | 9 | 6 (2) |
6 | 9 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +8.377 | 7 | 4 |
7 | 5 | ![]() | Carlin | 20 | +8.452 | 13 | 2 |
8 | 2 | ![]() | Prema Racing | 20 | +8.613 | 10 | 1 |
9 | 24 | ![]() | Trident | 20 | +10.468 | 14 | |
10 | 6 | ![]() | Carlin | 20 | +10.4841 | 11 | |
11 | 11 | ![]() | MP Motorsport | 20 | +10.566 | 16 | |
12 | 14 | ![]() | Charouz Racing System | 20 | +10.965 | 18 | |
13 | 16 | ![]() | DAMS | 20 | +12.977 | 15 | |
14 | 12 | ![]() | MP Motorsport | 20 | +13.104 | 12 | |
15 | 21 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 20 | +14.332 | 4 | |
16 | 22 | ![]() | HWA Racelab | 20 | +15.308 | 21 | |
17 | 3 | ![]() | UNI-Virtuosi | 20 | +17.343 | 5 | |
18 | 20 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 20 | +24.6522 | 19 | |
DNF | 10 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 13 | Accident | 8 | |
DNF | 23 | ![]() | HWA Racelab | 13 | Mechanical | 22 | |
DNF | 25 | ![]() | Trident | 0 | Collision | 17 | |
DNF | 15 | ![]() | Charouz Racing System | 0 | Collision | 20 | |
Fastest lap:![]() | |||||||
Source:[1][3] |
- Notes:
- ^1 - Jehan Daruvala originally finished the race in fifth place, but was awarded a five-second time penalty for gaining a lasting advantage by going off the track when overtaking his teammate Dan Ticktum. Thus, he was classified tenth.[4]
- ^2 - Olli Caldwell was given a ten-second time penalty for colliding with Marino Sato and Guilherme Samaia on lap 1, which dropped him from 16th to 18th.
Sprint race 2
Pos. | No. | Driver | Entrant | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 2 | ![]() | Prema Racing | 20 | 45:31.603 | 3 | 15 (2) |
2 | 24 | ![]() | Trident | 20 | +2.521 | 2 | 12 |
3 | 1 | ![]() | Prema Racing | 20 | +3.371 | 6 | 10 |
4 | 5 | ![]() | Carlin | 20 | +3.454 | 4 | 8 |
5 | 11 | ![]() | MP Motorsport | 20 | +3.598 | 11 | 6 |
6 | 10 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +3.661 | 19 | 4 |
7 | 14 | ![]() | Charouz Racing System | 20 | +3.879 | 12 | 2 |
8 | 3 | ![]() | UNI-Virtuosi | 20 | +4.128 | 17 | 1 |
9 | 21 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 20 | +4.351 | 15 | |
10 | 4 | ![]() | UNI-Virtuosi | 20 | +4.619 | 7 | |
11 | 16 | ![]() | DAMS | 20 | +4.813 | 13 | |
12 | 20 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 20 | +6.148 | 18 | |
13 | 25 | ![]() | Trident | 20 | +6.449 | 21 | |
14 | 6 | ![]() | Carlin | 20 | +7.0031 | 1 | |
15 | 9 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 20 | +7.2432 | 5 | |
DNF | 7 | ![]() | Hitech Grand Prix | 17 | Accident | 9 | |
DNF | 8 | ![]() | Hitech Grand Prix | 5 | Collision | 8 | |
DNF | 22 | ![]() | HWA Racelab | 5 | Mechanical | 16 | |
DNF | 17 | ![]() | DAMS | 0 | Collision | 10 | |
DNF | 12 | ![]() | MP Motorsport | 0 | Collision | 14 | |
DNF | 23 | ![]() | HWA Racelab | 0 | Collision | 20 | |
DNF | 15 | ![]() | Charouz Racing System | 0 | Collision | 22 | |
Fastest lap:![]() | |||||||
Source:[1] |
- Notes:
- ^1 - Jehan Daruvala received a five-second time penalty for gaining a lasting advantage by shortcutting turn one when he was defending against Oscar Piastri, thus dropping him down from second to 14th.
- ^2 - Christian Lundgaard got a five-second time penalty for gaining an advantage by shortcutting the first corner when overtaking Bent Viscaal, which dropped him from third to 15th.
Feature race
Pos. | No. | Driver | Entrant | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 2 | ![]() | Prema Racing | 5 | 47:09.339 | 1 | 12.5 (5) |
2 | 1 | ![]() | Prema Racing | 5 | +1.148 | 2 | 9 |
3 | 21 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 5 | +2.757 | 7 | 7.5 |
4 | 3 | ![]() | UNI-Virtuosi | 5 | +3.020 | 6 | 6 |
5 | 4 | ![]() | UNI-Virtuosi | 5 | +4.407 | 5 | 5 |
6 | 8 | ![]() | Hitech Grand Prix | 5 | +4.871 | 8 | 4 |
7 | 9 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 5 | +6.069 | 4 | 3 |
8 | 17 | ![]() | DAMS | 5 | +6.178 | 9 | 2 |
9 | 7 | ![]() | Hitech Grand Prix | 5 | +6.547 | 10 | 1 |
10 | 5 | ![]() | Carlin | 5 | +9.434 | 12 | 0.5 |
11 | 6 | ![]() | Carlin | 5 | +9.593 | 11 | |
12 | 24 | ![]() | Trident | 5 | +10.177 | 13 | |
13 | 11 | ![]() | MP Motorsport | 5 | +10.445 | 16 | |
14 | 22 | ![]() | HWA Racelab | 5 | +12.359 | 21 | |
15 | 16 | ![]() | DAMS | 5 | +12.740 | 14 | |
16 | 20 | ![]() | Campos Racing | 5 | +13.736 | 19 | |
17 | 15 | ![]() | Charouz Racing System | 5 | +15.494 | 20 | |
18 | 25 | ![]() | Trident | 5 | +16.871 | 17 | |
19 | 12 | ![]() | MP Motorsport | 5 | +17.134 | 151 | |
20 | 23 | ![]() | HWA Racelab | 5 | +20.776 | 22 | |
DNF | 10 | ![]() | ART Grand Prix | 0 | Stalled/collision | 3 | |
DNF | 14 | ![]() | Charouz Racing System | 0 | Collision | 18 | |
Fastest lap:![]() | |||||||
Source:[1] |
- Notes:
- Originally scheduled for 28 laps, 5 laps were completed.
- Since 75% of the predetermined distance has not been completed, only half of the points were earned in this race.
- ^1 - Clément Novalak received a three-place grid drop for causing a collision with Marcus Armstrong in sprint race 2.[5]
Standings after the event
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Formula 2 2021 Result for Round 7 : Saudi Arabia , Jeddah 03-05 December 2021". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
- ^ "QUALIFYING: Piastri takes historic fourth successive pole in Jeddah". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
- ^ "SPRINT RACE 1: Armstrong wrestles to maiden victory over fellow Kiwi Lawson in first race at Jeddah". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
- ^ "Daruvala handed post-Sprint Race 1 time penalty". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
- ^ "Novalak penalised following Sprint Race 2 Lap 1 incident". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
External links
- Official website
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