The 2021 FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship was the ninth season of the FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship. It began at Donington Park on 2 April and ended at Algarve International Circuit on 31 October.
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The 2021 FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship was the ninth season of the FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship. It began at Donington Park on 2 April and ended at Algarve International Circuit on 31 October.
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Bold indicates overall winner.
| Round | Race | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning ST | Winning FT | Winning HE | Winning LA | |
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| 1 | R1 | Masters Historic Race Weekend |  Donington Park | 2 April | Steve Hartley | Mike Cantillon | No entries |  Lukas Halusa | Mike Cantillon | Mark Hazell |
| R2 | 3 April | Steve Hartley | Steve Hartley | Lukas Halusa | Mike Cantillon | Mark Hazell | ||||
| 2 | R3 | Masters Historic Festival | Brands Hatch | 29 May | Steve Hartley | Steve Hartley | Lukas Halusa | Steve Hartley | Mark Hazell | |
| R4 | 30 May | Steve Hartley | Lukas Halusa | Steve Hartley | Mark Hazell | |||||
| 3 | R5 | Grand Prix de France Historique |  Circuit Paul Ricard | 12 June | Steve Brooks | Jamie Constable |  Nicolas Matile | Nick Padmore | Mike Cantillon |  Marco Werner |
| R6 | 13 June | Mike Cantillon | Nicolas Matile | Nick Padmore | Mike Cantillon | Marco Werner | ||||
| 4 | R7 | Silverstone Classic | Silverstone Circuit | 30 July | Michael Lyons | Michael Lyons | No finishers | Lukas Halusa | Michael Lyons | No finishers |
| R8 | 1 August | Michael Lyons | No starters | Lukas Halusa | Michael Lyons | Mark Hazell | ||||
| 5 | R9 | Spa Six Hours |  Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 2 October | Mike Cantillon | Steve Brooks | No entries | Nick Padmore | Jamie Constable | Mark Hazell |
| R10 | 3 October | Mike Cantillon | Lukas Halusa | Mike Cantillon | Mark Hazell | |||||
| 6 | R11 | Jerez Historic Festival |  Circuito de Jerez | 23 October | Mike Cantillon | Mike Cantillon | Nick Padmore | Mike Cantillon | Mark Hazell | |
| R12 | 24 October | Christophe d'Ansembourg | Marco Werner | Miles Griffiths | No starters | |||||
| 7 | R13 | Algarive Classic Festival |  Algarve International Circuit | 30 October | Marco Werner | Max Smith-Hilliard | Max Smith-Hilliard | Jamie Constable | Nick Padmore | |
| R14 | 31 October | Christophe d'Ansembourg | Marc Devis | Marco Werner | Nick Padmore | |||||
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| Starters | Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | Fastest Lap |
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| 3+ | Points | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Points | 6 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 1 | Points | 4 | 1 |
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