Kimi Raikkonen’s past team mates and rivals paid tribute to the world champion who has confirmed he will retire at the end of year.
F1 Netherlands 2021 articles archive
Alonso studied junior series, not IndyCar, for Zandvoort banking clues
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFernando Alonso says the success of Zandvoort’s banked corner shows Formula 1 track designers were wrong to add so many off-camber turns.
2021 Dutch Grand Prix Star Performers
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen, Pierre Gasly and Antonio Giovinazzi were RaceFans’ Star Performers of the Dutch Grand Prix. Here’s why.
Paddock Diary: Dutch Grand Prix part two
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell encountered a spot of difficulty convincing the Zandvoort security team to let him in. More stories from the paddock at a buzzing Dutch Grand Prix.
Verstappen makes the Netherlands 12th country to produce a home F1 winner
2021 Dutch Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onMax Verstappen’s victory at Zandvoort was a considerable improvement on the last performance by a Dutch driver at home: Huub Rothengatter qualified last and finished 14 laps down.
Alonso “lucky” after near-miss with barrier plus contact with three rivals on lap one
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFernando Alonso said he was “lucky” to avoid crashing out of the Dutch Grand Prix at turn three late in the race. He also had contact with three rivals at the start.
Mercedes believe they didn’t miss a “big opportunity” to win at Zandvoort
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes believe there wasn’t a point in the Dutch Grand Prix where they missed a clear opportunity to win the race.
Verstappen stays cool by the beach and delights the Dutch crowd at Zandvoort
2021 Dutch Grand Prix review
Posted onNeither the pressure of two chasing Mercedes, nor the expectations of 70,000 fans could faze Max Verstappen as he reclaimed the championship lead.
Horner hopeful Albon can take Williams seat without splitting from Red Bull
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner is hopeful Alexander Albon’s contract with the team won’t prevent him joining Williams next season.
Vote for your 2021 Dutch Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2021 Dutch Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2021 Dutch Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull repelled a dual-pronged attack from Mercedes to win the Dutch Grand Prix through a combination of pace, strategy and execution.
FIA to study Dutch GP data to judge whether DRS can be used safely at final corner
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 drivers suggested allowing DRS at Zandvoort’s final corner next year may aid overtaking. The FIA will study whether it can be used safely there.
Norris: Perez passed me because contact knocked my foot off throttle
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris says he wasn’t able to keep Sergio Perez behind him because his foot came off the throttle when the pair made contact during the Dutch Grand Prix.
Verstappen’s immediate pass on Bottas was essential for Dutch GP win – Horner
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onChristian Horner says Max Verstappen passing Valtteri Bottas immediately after catching him was crucial to their Dutch Grand Prix victory.
No one person to blame says Steiner after Haas drivers clash again
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onHaas team principal Guenther Steiner says Nikita Mazepin did not make a “nasty move” in his latest run-in with team mate Mick Schumacher.
How Bottas gave Mercedes a headache with “cheeky” fastest lap bid
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes were eager to point out to Valtteri Bottas that they did not pit him at the end of the Dutch Grand Prix just to give Lewis Hamilton space to set fastest lap.
Verstappen and Hamilton urge their teams to keep up development push
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton are both convinced they need more from their cars to come out on top in the championship.
Puncture cost Alfa Romeo a points finish, says Giovinazzi
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onAntonio Giovinazzi says his hopes of scoring points in the Dutch Grand Prix were dashed by a right-rear puncture just before half distance.
Hamilton: “Doesn’t make a huge difference” if Bottas takes bonus point from me
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says he was unconcerned by the possibility Valtteri Bottas would take the bonus point for fastest lap away from him, as long as their team scored it.
Verstappen: “Incredible” to deliver home win after difficult fight with Mercedes
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen says he is happy to fulfil the expectations of the Zandvoort crowd after seeing off a stern challenge from Lewis Hamilton to win the Dutch Grand Prix.