Formula 1 / 2021 / Abu Dhabi Grand Prix / Fastest laps Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2021 — fastest laps Max Verstappen set the fastest lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend in Yas Island, United Arab Emirates: 1:22.109 in Qualifying. Below, every driver's quickest lap of each session with the gap to the fastest, the three sector times and the tyre it was set on.
Round 22 · 12 December 2021 · Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
# Driver Team Best lap Gap S1 S2 S3 Tyre Lap 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing 1:22.109 16.853 35.643 29.613 soft 15 2 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:22.480 +0.371 16.902 35.783 29.795 soft 17 3 Lando Norris McLaren 1:22.931 +0.822 16.967 35.844 30.120 soft 18 4 Sergio Perez Red Bull Racing 1:22.947 +0.838 16.976 35.784 30.187 soft 23 5 Carlos Sainz Ferrari 1:22.992 +0.883 17.113 35.839 30.040 soft 21 6 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1:23.036 +0.927 17.044 35.968 30.024 soft 19 7 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:23.122 +1.013 17.071 35.693 30.358 soft 22 8 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri 1:23.220 +1.111 17.050 36.005 30.165 soft 21 9 Esteban Ocon Alpine 1:23.389 +1.280 17.053 36.049 30.287 soft 19 10 Daniel Ricciardo McLaren 1:23.409 +1.300 17.076 35.980 30.353 soft 18 11 Fernando Alonso Alpine 1:23.460 +1.351 17.042 36.169 30.249 soft 8 12 Pierre Gasly AlphaTauri 1:23.489 +1.380 17.275 36.058 30.156 soft 8 13 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:24.061 +1.952 17.327 36.117 30.617 soft 9 14 Antonio Giovinazzi Alfa Romeo Racing 1:24.118 +2.009 17.279 36.325 30.514 soft 7 15 Sebastian Vettel Aston Martin 1:24.225 +2.116 17.257 36.192 30.776 soft 9 16 Nicholas Latifi Williams 1:24.338 +2.229 17.281 36.465 30.592 soft 7 17 George Russell Williams 1:24.423 +2.314 17.130 36.527 30.766 soft 4 18 Kimi Räikkönen Alfa Romeo Racing 1:24.779 +2.670 17.315 36.523 30.941 soft 3 19 Mick Schumacher Haas F1 Team 1:24.906 +2.797 17.419 36.340 31.147 soft 8 20 Nikita Mazepin Haas F1 Team 1:25.685 +3.576 17.522 36.868 31.295 soft 8
# Driver Team Best lap Gap S1 S2 S3 Tyre Lap 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing 1:26.103 17.511 37.324 31.268 hard 39 2 Sergio Perez Red Bull Racing 1:26.419 +0.316 17.435 37.485 31.499 hard 51 3 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:26.615 +0.512 17.600 37.290 31.725 hard 43 4 Lando Norris McLaren 1:26.762 +0.659 17.467 37.799 31.496 medium 58 5 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1:26.862 +0.759 17.509 37.640 31.713 hard 51 6 Pierre Gasly AlphaTauri 1:27.342 +1.239 17.629 37.735 31.978 medium 49 7 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri 1:27.496 +1.393 17.658 37.913 31.925 hard 50 8 Fernando Alonso Alpine 1:27.607 +1.504 17.611 37.892 32.104 medium 58 9 Carlos Sainz Ferrari 1:27.618 +1.515 17.843 38.087 31.688 hard 51 10 Esteban Ocon Alpine 1:28.249 +2.146 17.774 37.845 32.630 hard 58 11 Sebastian Vettel Aston Martin 1:28.303 +2.200 17.876 38.066 32.360 hard 58 12 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:28.433 +2.330 17.849 38.016 32.567 medium 40 13 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:28.567 +2.464 17.813 38.400 32.354 hard 48 14 Daniel Ricciardo McLaren 1:28.723 +2.620 17.846 38.254 32.622 hard 48 15 Nicholas Latifi Williams 1:29.293 +3.190 18.179 38.269 32.845 hard 30 16 Antonio Giovinazzi Alfa Romeo Racing 1:29.442 +3.339 17.989 38.608 32.845 hard 33 17 Mick Schumacher Haas F1 Team 1:29.457 +3.354 18.134 38.576 32.747 hard 42 18 Kimi Räikkönen Alfa Romeo Racing 1:29.698 +3.595 18.329 38.343 33.026 hard 23 19 George Russell Williams 1:30.647 +4.544 18.278 38.597 33.772 medium 23