2021 Qualifying results - French Grand Prix
Qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Q2 time | Q3 time | Final time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing-Honda | 1:31.001 | 1:31.080 | 1:29.990 | 1:29.990 |
| 2nd | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:31.237 | 1:30.788 | 1:30.248 | 1:30.248 |
| 3rd | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:31.669 | 1:30.735 | 1:30.376 | 1:30.376 |
| 4th | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull Racing-Honda | 1:31.560 | 1:30.971 | 1:30.445 | 1:30.445 |
| 5th | Carlos Sainz, Jr. | Ferrari | 1:32.079 | 1:31.146 | 1:30.840 | 1:30.840 |
| 6th | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-Honda | 1:31.898 | 1:31.353 | 1:30.868 | 1:30.868 |
| 7th | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:32.209 | 1:31.567 | 1:30.987 | 1:30.987 |
| 8th | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:31.733 | 1:31.542 | 1:31.252 | 1:31.252 |
| 9th | Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 1:32.158 | 1:31.549 | 1:31.340 | 1:31.340 |
| 10th | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:32.181 | 1:31.615 | 1:31.382 | 1:31.382 |
| 11th | Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | 1:32.139 | 1:31.736 | 1:31.736 | |
| 12th | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 1:32.132 | 1:31.767 | 1:31.767 | |
| 13th | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:32.722 | 1:31.813 | 1:31.813 | |
| 14th | George Russell | Williams-Mercedes | 1:33.060 | 1:32.065 | 1:32.065 | |
| 15th | Mick Schumacher | Haas-Ferrari | 1:32.942 | (No time) | (No time) | |
| 16th | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 1:33.062 | 1:33.062 | ||
| 17th | Kimi Raikkonen | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:33.354 | 1:33.354 | ||
| 18th | Nikita Mazepin | Haas-Ferrari | 1:33.554 | 1:33.554 | ||
| 19th | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 2:12.584 | 2:12.584 | ||
| 20th | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri-Honda | (No time) | (No time) |
Third session qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing-Honda | 1:29.990 |
| 2nd | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:30.248 |
| 3rd | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:30.376 |
| 4th | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull Racing-Honda | 1:30.445 |
| 5th | Carlos Sainz, Jr. | Ferrari | 1:30.840 |
| 6th | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-Honda | 1:30.868 |
| 7th | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:30.987 |
| 8th | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:31.252 |
| 9th | Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 1:31.340 |
| 10th | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:31.382 |
Second session qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:30.735 |
| 2nd | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:30.788 |
| 3rd | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull Racing-Honda | 1:30.971 |
| 4th | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing-Honda | 1:31.080 |
| 5th | Carlos Sainz, Jr. | Ferrari | 1:31.146 |
| 6th | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-Honda | 1:31.353 |
| 7th | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:31.542 |
| 8th | Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 1:31.549 |
| 9th | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:31.567 |
| 10th | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:31.615 |
| 11th | Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | 1:31.736 |
| 12th | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 1:31.767 |
| 13th | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:31.813 |
| 14th | George Russell | Williams-Mercedes | 1:32.065 |
| 15th | Mick Schumacher | Haas-Ferrari | (No time) |
First session qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing-Honda | 1:31.001 |
| 2nd | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:31.237 |
| 3rd | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull Racing-Honda | 1:31.560 |
| 4th | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:31.669 |
| 5th | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:31.733 |
| 6th | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-Honda | 1:31.898 |
| 7th | Carlos Sainz, Jr. | Ferrari | 1:32.079 |
| 8th | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 1:32.132 |
| 9th | Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | 1:32.139 |
| 10th | Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 1:32.158 |
| 11th | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:32.181 |
| 12th | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:32.209 |
| 13th | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:32.722 |
| 14th | Mick Schumacher | Haas-Ferrari | 1:32.942 |
| 15th | George Russell | Williams-Mercedes | 1:33.060 |
| 16th | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 1:33.062 |
| 17th | Kimi Raikkonen | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:33.354 |
| 18th | Nikita Mazepin | Haas-Ferrari | 1:33.554 |
| 19th | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 2:12.584 |
| 20th | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri-Honda | (No time) |