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 DriverTeamTime12 Oscar PiastriPrema Racing1:40.878—121 Robert ShwartzmanPrema Racing1:41.043 +0.1652310 Théo PourchaireART Grand Prix1:41.218 +0.340349 Christian LundgaardART Grand Prix1:41.297 +0.419454 Felipe DrugovichUNI-Virtuosi Racing1:41.302 +0.424563 Guanyu ZhouUNI-Virtuosi Racing1:41.350 +0.4726721 Ralph BoschungCampos Racing1:41.532 +0.654788 Jüri VipsHitech Grand Prix1:41.610 +0.7328917 Marcus ArmstrongDAMS1:41.618 +0.7409107 Liam LawsonHitech Grand Prix1:41.619 +0.74110116 Jehan DaruvalaCarlin1:41.861 +0.983111212 Clément NovalakMP Motorsport1:41.890 +1.01212135 Dan TicktumCarlin1:41.960 +1.082131424 Bent ViscaalTrident1:41.972 +1.094141516 Roy NissanyDAMS1:42.076 +1.198151611 Jack DoohanMP Motorsport1:42.114 +1.236161725 Marino SatoTrident1:42.466 +1.588171814 Enzo FittipaldiCharouz Racing System1:42.870 +1.992181920 Olli CaldwellCampos Racing1:42.919 +2.041192015 Guilherme SamaiaCharouz Racing System1:43.422 +2.544202122 Logan SargeantHWA Racelab1:43.481 +2.60321107% time: 1:47.939—23 Alessio DeleddaHWA RacelabNo time set—22Source:

Sprint race 1 DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints117 Marcus ArmstrongDAMS2041:44.10221527 Liam LawsonHitech Grand Prix20 +0.56311238 Jüri VipsHitech Grand Prix20 +2.04431044 Felipe DrugovichUNI-Virtuosi Racing20 +2.8266851 Robert ShwartzmanPrema Racing20 +8.27896 (2)69 Christian LundgaardART Grand Prix20 +8.3777475 Dan TicktumCarlin20 +8.45213282 Oscar PiastriPrema Racing20 +8.613101924 Bent ViscaalTrident20 +10.46814106 Jehan DaruvalaCarlin20 +10.484111111 Jack DoohanMP Motorsport20 +10.566161214 Enzo FittipaldiCharouz Racing System20 +10.965181316 Roy NissanyDAMS20 +12.977151412 Clément NovalakMP Motorsport20 +13.104121521 Ralph BoschungCampos Racing20 +14.33241622 Logan SargeantHWA Racelab20 +15.30821173 Guanyu ZhouUNI-Virtuosi Racing20 +17.34351820 Olli CaldwellCampos Racing20 +24.65219DNF10 Théo PourchaireART Grand Prix13Accident8DNF23 Alessio DeleddaHWA Racelab13Mechanical22DNF25 Marino SatoTrident0Collision17DNF15 Guilherme SamaiaCharouz Racing System0Collision20Fastest lap： Robert Shwartzman − Prema Racing − 1:44.179 (lap 20)Source: Notes： - 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. - 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 DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints12 Oscar PiastriPrema Racing2045:31.603315 (2)224 Bent ViscaalTrident20 +2.52121231 Robert ShwartzmanPrema Racing20 +3.37161045 Dan TicktumCarlin20 +3.45448511 Jack DoohanMP Motorsport20 +3.598116610 Théo PourchaireART Grand Prix20 +3.661194714 Enzo FittipaldiCharouz Racing System20 +3.87912283 Guanyu ZhouUNI-Virtuosi Racing20 +4.128171921 Ralph BoschungCampos Racing20 +4.35115104 Felipe DrugovichUNI-Virtuosi Racing20 +4.61971116 Roy NissanyDAMS20 +4.813131220 Olli CaldwellCampos Racing20 +6.148181325 Marino SatoTrident20 +6.44921146 Jehan DaruvalaCarlin20 +7.0031159 Christian LundgaardART Grand Prix20 +7.2435DNF7 Liam LawsonHitech Grand Prix17Accident9DNF8 Jüri VipsHitech Grand Prix5Collision8DNF22 Logan SargeantHWA Racelab5Mechanical16DNF17 Marcus ArmstrongDAMS0Collision10DNF12 Clément NovalakMP Motorsport0Collision14DNF23 Alessio DeleddaHWA Racelab0Collision20DNF15 Guilherme SamaiaCharouz Racing System0Collision22Fastest lap： Oscar Piastri − Prema Racing − 1:43.940 (lap 17)Source: Notes： - 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. - 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 DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints12 Oscar PiastriPrema Racing547:09.339112.5 (5)21 Robert ShwartzmanPrema Racing5 +1.14829321 Ralph BoschungCampos Racing5 +2.75777.543 Guanyu ZhouUNI-Virtuosi Racing5 +3.0206654 Felipe DrugovichUNI-Virtuosi Racing5 +4.4075568 Jüri VipsHitech Grand Prix5 +4.8718479 Christian LundgaardART Grand Prix5 +6.06943817 Marcus ArmstrongDAMS5 +6.1789297 Liam LawsonHitech Grand Prix5 +6.547101105 Dan TicktumCarlin5 +9.434120.5116 Jehan DaruvalaCarlin5 +9.593111224 Bent ViscaalTrident5 +10.177131311 Jack DoohanMP Motorsport5 +10.445161422 Logan SargeantHWA Racelab5 +12.359211516 Roy NissanyDAMS5 +12.740141620 Olli CaldwellCampos Racing5 +13.736191715 Guilherme SamaiaCharouz Racing System5 +15.494201825 Marino SatoTrident5 +16.871171912 Clément NovalakMP Motorsport5 +17.134152023 Alessio DeleddaHWA Racelab5 +20.77622DNF10 Théo PourchaireART Grand Prix0Stalled/collision3DNF14 Enzo FittipaldiCharouz Racing System0Collision18Fastest lap： Oscar Piastri − Prema Racing − 1:45.326 (lap 5)Source: 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. - Clément Novalak received a three-place grid drop for causing a collision with Marcus Armstrong in sprint race 2.

Standings after the event

Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 Oscar Piastri 213.5 1 2 Robert Shwartzman 162 1 3 Guanyu Zhou 149 4 Dan Ticktum 139.5 5 Théo Pourchaire 124

Teams' Championship standings Team Points 1 Prema Racing 375.5 2 Carlin 235.5 3 UNI-Virtuosi Racing 221 4 Hitech Grand Prix 209 5 ART Grand Prix 174

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Note: Bold name includes the Teams' Champion.

See also 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

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