Results of the Abu Dhabi voting
Pos Name 3p 2p 1p Tot Pts 1 Max Verstappen 4 1 0 14 25 2 Lewis Hamilton 4 1 0 14 18 3 Yuki Tsunoda 1 3 1 10 15 4 Carlos Sainz 0 4 1 9 12 5 Sergio Perez 0 3 2 8 10 6 Pierre Gasly 0 1 1 3 8 7 Lando Norris 0 0 2 2 6Places 1-2 decided by reversed WCC order.
* Max Verstappen's 27th ever win.
* Lewis Hamilton's 139th and Yuki Tsunoda's first podium finish.
* First podium for a Japanese driver since Japan 2012, where Kamui Kobayashi finished second.
* First double points finish of the season for Alpha Tauri.
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Voting Championship 2021 standings:
Pos Name Pts BAH EMI POR ESP MON AZE FRA STY AUT GB HUN BEL NED ITA RUS TUR USA MEX BRA QAT SA ABU : Win Pod Pnt : Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 1) Max Verstappen 357 2 2 2 3 2 3 1 1 2 8 8 2 1 10 5 4 1 2 2 3 4 1 : 5 16 22 : 102 76 66 113 2) Lewis Hamilton 287 1 4 1 2 9 2 3 6 5 5 3 3 6 2 4 1 2 3 2 : 3 12 19 : 82 51 48 106 3) Lando Norris 228 3 1 4 1 5 3 2 1 2 9 3 1 10 7 6 9 7 : 4 9 17 : 87 76 43 22 4) Charles Leclerc 173 4 3 6 1 9 6 8 9 1 4 4 2 3 9 4 10 : 2 5 16 : 70 31 42 30 5) Pierre Gasly 143 7 10 7 5 4 5 8 7 7 2 7 1 3 5 6 : 1 3 15 : 35 20 30 58 6) Fernando Alonso 126 7 7 7 9 6 6 3 2 5 8 4 7 1 : 1 3 13 : 18 51 26 31 7) Carlos Sainz 112 9 10 4 7 5 4 6 2 3 8 8 8 8 4 : 0 2 14 : 15 36 33 28 8) Esteban Ocon 102 8 3 5 8 10 1 8 9 9 5 1 : 2 3 11 : 33 26 6 37 9) Valtteri Bottas 101 10 5 11 6 10 11 4 9 6 2 1 5 7 : 1 2 11 : 19 15 51 16 10) Sergio Perez 99 6 12 10 2 6 12 10 9 5 4 3 6 7 5 : 0 2 12 : 27 8 13 51 11) Daniel Ricciardo 94 11 4 7 7 5 3 1 8 6 6 : 1 2 9 : 12 22 44 16 12) Sebastian Vettel 89 3 1 8 3 4 5 6 : 1 3 7 : 40 19 12 18 13) George Russell 88 6 4 4 3 1 6 6 : 1 2 7 : 8 39 41 0 14) Lance Stroll 54 9 6 9 5 7 5 8 4 : 0 0 8 : 12 16 14 12 15) Kimi Räikkönen 40 8 5 8 9 7 8 5 : 0 0 7 : 18 2 6 14 16) Yuki Tsunoda 36 5 8 10 11 7 3 : 0 1 5 : 14 1 0 21 17) Antonio Giovinazzi 30 9 7 8 2 : 0 1 4 : 8 0 4 18 18) Nicholas Latifi 26 4 6 7 : 0 0 3 : 0 12 14 0 19) Robert Kubica 6 7 : 0 0 1 : 0 0 6 0 20) Mick Schumacher 4 8 : 0 0 1 : 4 0 0 0 21) Nikita Mazepin 0 : 0 0 0 : 0 0 0 0Congratulations Max Verstappen for his first ever Voting Championship title!
Ever since Verstappen joined F1 in 2015 he has always finished second or third overall in the Voting Championship. Very impressive!
Runner-up Lewis Hamilton is a six time champ and this ended a four year title streak for him.
Q1-Q4 are season scores divided into four quarters, races distributed 6-5-5-6.
Voting Championship 2021 WCC:
Pos Team Pts DV20 DR21 1 Red Bull 456 +230 -129 2 Mercedes 388 + 98 -215 3 McLaren 322 + 90 + 44 4 Ferrari 285 +126 - 40 5 Renault 228 + 30 + 70 6 Alpha Tauri 179 - 13 + 34 7 Aston Martin 143 -118 + 61 8 Williams 114 + 83 + 81 9 Alfa Romeo 76 + 13 + 63 10 Haas 4 - 40 + 4*The "DV20" column shows the points difference to the 2020 Voting (17 races).
*The "DR21" column shows the points difference to the 2021 F1 WCC, FL and quali race points excluded, Spa counted as a full race.
Results of Rate the Race
Quality of racing: 7.00 average Vote breakdown: 10 0 9 0 8 1 # 7 3 ### 6 1 # 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 Satisfaction with results: 6.25 average Vote breakdown: 10 1 # 9 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 3 ### 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0A decent finish to the season.
2021 ratings: GP Quality Satisfaction Bahrain 8.71 6.17 Emi-Romagna 8.00 6.50 Portugal 5.67 4.40 Spain 5.17 4.20 Monaco 3.57 6.83 Azerbaijan 6.83 7.40 France 7.29 6.00 Styria 4.50 5.00 Austria 5.86 6.17 Britain 6.29 3.00 Hungary 8.60 7.75 Belgium 0.43 2.33 Netherlands 5.57 5.33 Italy 6.50 8.80 Russia 8.20 3.25 Turkey 5.67 5.20 USA 6.33 5.00 Mexico 4.71 5.50 Brazil 7.80 5.75 Qatar 4.80 5.25 SaudiArabia 6.25 5.67 Abu Dhabi 7.00 6.25 Average Q&S per season # Qual Satis 2002 17 5.83 5.86 2003 16 6.36 6.42 2004 18 5.71 5.82 2005 19 5.87 5.76 2006 18 5.66 5.58 2007 17 5.80 6.10 2008 18 6.33 5.62 2009 17 5.99 6.41 2010 19 6.45 6.01 2011 19 6.93 6.27 2012 20 6.98 6.57 2013 19 6.30 5.73 2014 19 6.53 5.85 2015 19 5.91 5.11 2016 21 6.32 5.02 2017 20 5.93 4.63 2018 21 6.29 4.86 2019 21 6.29 4.96 2020 17 5.87 5.67 2021 22 6.03 5.53An almost obscenely average season in terms of Quality. Not great Satisfaction, but OK by modern standards.
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