Know everything about the list of previous winners and fastest lap holders ahead of the F1 Turkish Grand Prix 2021 weekend
Formula 1 heads to Turkey for the next round after a surprising rainy Russian Grand Prix which saw Lewis Hamilton on top. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen clinched the second position after starting from the back of the grid.
McLaren driver Lando Norris was leading the Russian Grand Prix for the majority part but last-minute rain spoiled everything. Despite leading most of the laps, Norris displayed an error of judgment and did not switch to inters. On the other hand, Lewis Hamilton used all of his experience and made the crucial pitstop with 5 laps to go.
Subsequently, Norris’s McLaren was not able to cope up with the rain-soaked Sochi Autodrom Circuit and slipped at a crucial time. Lewis Hamilton took over the charge of the Russian Grand Prix and finished the race in style. Meanwhile, he also became the first driver in the history of Formula 1 to win 100 Grand Prix’s.
It will be interesting to see what happens in Turkey which could witness the same fate as Sochi Autodrom. Know everything about the list of previous winners and fastest lap holders ahead of the Turkish Grand Prix weekend.
Formula 1 Turkish Grand Prix: List of the Winners and Fastest Lap Holders in Turkey
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | Third Place | Fastest Lap |
| 2020 | Lewis Hamilton | Sergio Perez | Sebastian Vettel | Lando Norris |
| 2011 | Sebastian Vettel | Mark Webber | Fernando Alonso | Mark Webber |
| 2010 | Lewis Hamilton | Jenson Button | Mark Webber | Vitaly Petrov |
| 2009 | Jenson Button | Mark Webber | Sebastian Vettel | Jenson Button |
| 2008 | Felipe Massa | Lewis Hamilton | Kimi Raikkonen | Kimi Raikkonen |
| 2007 | Felipe Massa | Kimi Raikkonen | Fernando Alonso | Kimi Raikkonen |
| 2006 | Felipe Massa | Fernando Alonso | Michael Schumacher | Michael Schumacher |
| 2005 | Kimi Raikkonen | Fernando Alonso | Juan-Pablo Montoya | Juan-Pablo Montoya |
Formula 1 Turkish GP: Battle for the pole position
Lando Norris has showcased some extraordinary pace this season and looks set to grab another pole position at the Intercity Istanbul Park. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen installed a new power unit at Sochi and will generate more pace from the Red Bull. Lance Stroll secured pole position last time out in Turkey and could be a contender with a much faster Aston Martin.