2021 F1 Powerboat World Championship

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2021 F1 Powerboat World Championship
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The 2021 UIM F1 H2O World Championship was the 37th season of Formula 1 Powerboat racing. Jonas Andersson won the championship. [1]

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Teams and drivers

TeamHullEngineNo.Race driversRounds
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Abu Dhabi TeamDAC Mercury 2.5 V6 1 Flag of the United States.svg Shaun TorrenteAll
2 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Thani Al QemziAll
Flag of the United States.svg Gillman RacingDAC Mercury 2.5 V6 3 Flag of Sweden.svg Erik Stark 1
66 Flag of Finland.svg Alec WeckstromAll
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg CTIC F1 Shenzhen China TeamMoore Mercury 2.5 V6 7 Flag of France.svg Philippe Chiappe 1
8 Flag of France.svg Peter MorinAll
Flag of Portugal.svg F1 Atlantic TeamMoore Mercury 2.5 V6 10 Flag of Portugal.svg Duarte Benavente All
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Sharjah TeamBaBa Mercury 2.5 V6 11 Flag of Finland.svg Sami Seliö All
12 Flag of Finland.svg Filip RomsAll
71 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ferdinand Zandbergen2–3
Flag of Sweden.svg Team SwedenDAC Mercury 2.5 V6 14 Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas AnderssonAll
Molgaard15 Flag of Finland.svg Kalle ViippoAll
Flag of Italy.svg Blaze PerformanceDAC Mercury 2.5 V6 36 Flag of Germany.svg Simone Bianca Schuft1
Blaze37 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Cantando1
Flag of Norway.svg Strømøy Racing F1 H2O TeamBaBa Mercury 2.5 V6 50 Flag of Norway.svg Marit StrømøyAll
DAC77 Flag of Poland.svg Bartek MarszalekAll
Flag of France.svg Maverick RacingDAC Mercury 2.5 V6 73 Flag of France.svg Cédric DeguisneAll
74 Flag of France.svg Alexandre BourgeotAll
Flag of Italy.svg Alberto ComparatoDAC Mercury 2.5 V6 97 Flag of Italy.svg Alberto ComparatoAll

Season calendar

RoundRace TitleDateCircuit LocationRace WinnerHull/EngineRef
1 Flag of Italy.svg Grand Prix of Europe12 September San Nazzaro d'Ongina Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Thani Al QemziDAC/Mercury [2]
2 Flag of Portugal.svg Grand Prix of Figueira da Foz26 November Figueira da Foz Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas AnderssonDAC/Mercury [3]
3 Flag of Portugal.svg Grand Prix of Portugal28 November Figueira da Foz Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas AnderssonDAC/Mercury [4]

Results and standings

[5] Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers. A maximum of two boats per team are eligible for points in the teams' championship.

Position 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th 
Points2015129754321

Drivers standings

PosDriverEUR
Flag of Italy.svg
FIG
Flag of Portugal.svg
POR
Flag of Portugal.svg
Points
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas AnderssonRet1140
2 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Thani Al Qamzi15339
3 Flag of the United States.svg Shaun Torrente22537
4 Flag of France.svg Peter Morin47422
5 Flag of Finland.svg Alec WeckstromDNS10216
6 Flag of Norway.svg Marit Strømøy Ret3Ret12
7 Flag of Finland.svg Sami Seliö 3RetRet12
8 Flag of Poland.svg Bartek Marszalek5Ret711
9 Flag of Finland.svg Kalle ViippoDNS6610
10 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ferdinand Zandbergen4Ret9
11 Flag of France.svg Cédric Deguisne71396
12 Flag of France.svg Alexandre Bourgeot611DNS5
13 Flag of Portugal.svg Duarte Benavente DNS985
14 Flag of Italy.svg Alberto ComparatoRet8Ret3
15 Flag of Germany.svg Simone Bianca Schuft83
16 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Cantando92
17 Flag of France.svg Philippe Chiappe Ret0
18 Flag of Finland.svg Filip RomsRet12Ret0
19 Flag of Sweden.svg Erik Stark Ret0
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenOther points position
BlueOther classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
PurpleNot classified, retired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formattingMeaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap

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