The Formula 1 2021 campaigncontinues its course today with the eighth Grand Prix Race of the year at Circuit de Styrian.The Styrian Grand Prix is a scheduled Formula One race at the Red Bull Ring inSpielberg, Austria, today, June 27, 2021.The race will be the eighth round of the 2021Formula OneWorld Championship, and only the secondGrand Prix of Styria.
It was called after Styria, the Austrian region where the circuit is located. The inaugural race took place in 2020. Despite the fact that the Styrian Grand Prix was originally planned to be a one-off event in 2020, it will return in 2021 as the eighth round of the championship to replace the Turkish Grand Prix, which was postponed owing to travel restrictions imposed by the continuing COVID-19 epidemic.
Lewis Hamilton holds the record for most wins (1), while Mercedes with onewinare the trackconstructors’ leaders.As the Styrian Grand Prix is getting closer, let’s take a look at the date, time, and TV channel in the US.
2021 Styrian Grand Prix: Starting grid
Max Verstappen wins the pole position for Sunday’s Styrian Grand Prix, while both Mercedes drivers finish second and sixth (Bottas was handed a three-spot penalty). Lando Norris is third, ahead of Verstappen’s teammate Sergio Perez. Take a look at the2021 Styrian Grand Prix Starting Grid.
1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
2. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
3. Lando Norris (McLaren)
4. Sergio Perez (Red Bull)
5. Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes)
6. Pierre Gasly (AlphaTauri)
7. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
8. Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri)
9. Fernando Alonso (Alpine)
10. Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)
11. George Russell (Williams)
12. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)
13. Daniel Ricciardo (McLaren)
14.Sebastian Vettel (Aston Martin)
15. Antonio Giovinazzi (Alfa Romeo)
16. Nicholas Latifi (Williams)
17. Esteban Ocon (Alpine)
18. Kimi Raikkonen (Alfa Romeo)
19. Mick Schumacher (Haas)
20. Nikita Mazepin (Haas)
Valtteri Bottas (left), Max Verstappen (center), and Lewis Hamilton (right). (Getty)
2021 Styrian Grand Prix: Date
The Styrian Grand Prix Race will take place today, June 27, 2021, at Red Bull Ring inSpielberg, Austria. It will have 71laps in a circuit with4.318km (2.683mi).
2021 Styrian Grand Prix: Time by State in the US
ET:9:00AM
CT:8:00 AM
MT:7:00 AM
PT:6:00 AM
TV Channel in the US to watch 2021 Styrian Grand Prix
The eighthrace of the Formula One World Championship 2021 Styrian Grand Prix will be broadcasted on ESPN in the United States. The practice sessions will be aired on ESPN2 ,whilequalifying and the race will be televisedon ESPN.
2021 Styrian Grand Prix: Storylines
The newFormula 1 2021 season began in late March. So far, the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit,Sakhir, took place onMarch 28, while the Italian Grand Prix at Imola Circuit,Imola, happened on April 18,the Portuguese Grand Prix at the Algarve International Circuit was set for May 2, as well as the SpanishGrand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya,Montmeló on May 9.
Then, the Monaco Grand Prix took place on May 23, at theCircuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo, followed by the Azerbaijan Grand Prix atBaku City Circuit inBaku two weeks later, on June 6. The latest F1 GP was the French Grand Prix atCircuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet on June 20. This will be the eighth out of 23Grand Prix events during the year. At the moment, it is Max Verstappen of the Netherlands who leads the 2021 F1 rankings with a total of 131points. His side, Red Bulls sit on top of theconstructors’ rankings with 215points so far.
Sebastian Vettel of Germany at Red Bull Ring. (Getty)
2021 Styrian Grand Prix: Predictions And Odds
The oddsmakers have made their predictions for this weekend’srace in Austria,andMax Verstappen is seenas the lone favorite. FanDuel havegiven him odds of -185 oddsto win, while Lewis Hamilton’svictory would result in a +180 payout, Sergio Perez is at +180, while a triumph ofeither one of Lando Norris orValtteri Bottas could bring a payout of +2800.
FanDuel | |
Max Verstappen | -185 |
Lewis Hamilton | +170 |
Sergio Perez | +1800 |
Lando Norris | +2800 |
Valtteri Bottas | +2800 |
* Odds by FanDuel