Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen, who had raced for Haas since 20 respectively, left the team at the end of 2020.
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Pérez became the first driver since Mark Webber in 2007 to join the team without being previously a Red Bull Junior Team member. Pérez, who had previously signed a contract to drive for Aston Martin's predecessor, Racing Point, until 2022, moved to Red Bull Racing where he replaced Alexander Albon, who was Red Bull Racing's reserve and test driver for the 2021 season. Vettel moved to Aston Martin, where he replaced Sergio Pérez. Ricciardo was replaced by double World Champion Fernando Alonso, who drove in Alpine's first season, having last raced in 2018 for McLaren. Daniel Ricciardo moved from Renault to McLaren, where he replaced Sainz. Vettel's seat was taken by Carlos Sainz Jr., who had left McLaren. Mick Schumacher made his Formula One debut with Haas.įour-time World Drivers' Champion Sebastian Vettel left Ferrari at the end of the 2020 Championship after racing with the team for six seasons. Renault became known as Alpine, taking on the name of Renault's sportscar brand. The name change was brought about by the team's part owner Lawrence Stroll investing in the Aston Martin marque. Racing Point became known as Aston Martin. McLaren announced that they would change from using Renault power units to ones built by Mercedes, resuming the McLaren-Mercedes partnership that ran between 19. Zhou Guanyu drove for Alpine at the Austrian Grand Prix. Callum Ilott and Robert Kubica drove for Alfa Romeo Racing at two and three Grands Prix respectively, while Roy Nissany and Jack Aitken drove for Williams at three Grands Prix and at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, respectively.
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Teams and drivers that competed in the 2021 World Championship EntrantĪcross the season, five drivers drove as a test or third driver in free practice sessions. Each team was required to enter at least two drivers, one for each of the two mandatory cars. All teams competed with tyres supplied by Pirelli. The following constructors and drivers were under contract to compete in the 2021 World Championship. The season was also the final season in the sport for 2007 World Champion Kimi Räikkönen. This was the first season since 2008 where the champion driver was not from the team that took the constructors' title. On 10 March 2022 the FIA World Motor Sport Council report on the events of the final race of the season was announced, and that the "Race Director called the safety car back into the pit lane without it having completed an additional lap as required by the Formula 1 Sporting Regulations", however also noted that the "results of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the FIA Formula One World Championship are valid, final and cannot now be changed".
Unlapping procedures behind the safety car were to be reassessed and presented by the F1 Sporting Advisory Committee prior to the start of the 2022 World Championship season. The incident led to key structural changes to race control, including the removal of Michael Masi from his role as race director and the implementation of a virtual race control room, who assist the race director.
Mercedes initially protested the results, and later decided not to appeal after their protest was denied. Verstappen sealed the title after winning the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after a last-lap restart pass on Hamilton following a contentious conclusion of a safety car period. The season ended with a controversial finish, with the two title rivals for the drivers' crown entering the last race of the season with equal points. Mercedes retained the Constructors' Championship for the eighth consecutive season. Four-time defending and seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes finished runner up. Honda became the second engine supplier in the turbo-hybrid era to power a championship winning car, after Mercedes. Verstappen became the first ever driver from the Netherlands, the first Honda-powered driver since Ayrton Senna in 1991, the first Red Bull driver since Sebastian Vettel in 2013 and the first non-Mercedes driver in the turbo-hybrid era to win the World Championship.
Mercedes won their eighth consecutive Constructors' Championship.Īt season's end in Abu Dhabi, Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing- Honda won the Drivers' Championship for the first time in his career.
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