The 2021 8 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance sportscar racing event held on 6 November 2021, as the sixth and final round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship. It was the tenth running of the 8 Hours of Bahrain, and the third running in an extended 8 hours format.

Qualifying Qualifying results Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold. Class Team Time 1 Hypercar 7 Toyota Gazoo Racing 1:46.250 - 1 2 Hypercar 8 Toyota Gazoo Racing 1:46.540 +0.290 2 3 Hypercar 36 Alpine Elf Matmut 1:47.025 +0.775 3 4 LMP2 22 United Autosports USA 1:49.525 +3.275 4 5 LMP2 Pro-Am 70 Realteam Racing 1:49.819 +3.569 5 6 LMP2 38 JOTA 1:49.910 +3.660 6 7 LMP2 Pro-Am 29 Racing Team Nederland 1:50.149 +3.899 7 8 LMP2 Pro-Am 20 High Class Racing 1:50.372 +4.122 8 9 LMP2 1 Richard Mille Racing Team 1:50.744 +4.494 9 10 LMP2 31 Team WRT 1:51.063 +4.813 10 11 LMP2 Pro-Am 21 DragonSpeed USA 1:51.134 +4.884 11 12 LMP2 28 JOTA 1:51.145 +4.895 12 13 LMP2 34 Inter Europol Competition 1:51.187 +4.937 13 14 LMP2 Pro-Am 44 ARC Bratislava 1:51.424 +5.174 14 15 LMGTE Pro 92 Porsche GT Team 1:56.041 +9.791 15 16 LMGTE Pro 51 AF Corse 1:56.201 +9.951 16 17 LMGTE Pro 91 Porsche GT Team 1:56.541 +10.291 17 18 LMGTE Pro 52 AF Corse 1:56.603 +10.353 18 19 LMGTE Am 47 Cetilar Racing 1:58.712 +12.462 19 20 LMGTE Am 83 AF Corse 1:58.759 +12.509 20 21 LMGTE Am 85 Iron Lynx 1:58.958 +12.708 21 22 LMGTE Am 56 Team Project 1 1:58.989 +12.739 22 23 LMGTE Am 33 TF Sport 1:59.087 +12.837 23 24 LMGTE Am 98 Aston Martin Racing 1:59.096 +12.846 24 25 LMGTE Am 88 Dempsey-Proton Racing 1:59.359 +13.109 25 26 LMGTE Am 54 AF Corse 1:59.492 +13.242 26 27 LMGTE Am 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing 1:59.936 +13.686 27 28 LMGTE Am 57 Kessel Racing 2:00.301 +14.051 28 29 LMGTE Am 777 D'station Racing 2:00.364 +14.114 29 30 LMGTE Am 86 GR Racing 2:01.282 +15.032 30 31 LMGTE Am 60 Iron Lynx 2:01.941 +15.691 31

Race Race result The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of the overall winning car's distance) was 172 laps. Class winners are denoted in bold and .

Class Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Time/Retired Engine 1 Hypercar 8 Toyota Gazoo Racing Sébastien Buemi Kazuki Nakajima Brendon Hartley Toyota GR010 Hybrid 247 8:01:25.441 ‡ Toyota 3.5 L Turbo V6 2 Hypercar 7 Toyota Gazoo Racing Mike Conway Kamui Kobayashi José María López Toyota GR010 Hybrid 247 +7.351 Toyota 3.5 L Turbo V6 3 Hypercar 36 Alpine Elf Matmut André Negrão Nicolas Lapierre Matthieu Vaxivière Alpine A480 241 +6 laps Gibson GL458 4.5 L V8 4 LMP2 31 Team WRT Robin Frijns Ferdinand Habsburg Charles Milesi Oreca 07 240 +7 laps ‡ Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 5 LMP2 38 JOTA Roberto González António Félix da Costa Anthony Davidson Oreca 07 240 +7 laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 6 LMP2 28 JOTA Sean Gelael Stoffel Vandoorne Tom Blomqvist Oreca 07 240 +7 laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 7 LMP2 22 United Autosports USA Philip Hanson Fabio Scherer Filipe Albuquerque Oreca 07 240 +7 laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 8 LMP2 34 Inter Europol Competition Jakub Śmiechowski Renger van der Zande Alex Brundle Oreca 07 238 +9 laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 9 LMP2 Pro-Am 29 Racing Team Nederland Frits van Eerd Giedo van der Garde Job van Uitert Oreca 07 238 +9 laps ‡ Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 10 LMP2 Pro-Am 70 Realteam Racing Esteban Garcia Loïc Duval Norman Nato Oreca 07 238 +9 laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 11 LMP2 Pro-Am 20 High Class Racing Dennis Andersen Anders Fjordbach Robert Kubica Oreca 07 237 +10 laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 12 LMP2 1 Richard Mille Racing Team Tatiana Calderón Sophia Flörsch Beitske Visser Oreca 07 237 +10 laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 13 LMP2 Pro-Am 21 DragonSpeed USA Henrik Hedman Juan Pablo Montoya Ben Hanley Oreca 07 236 +11 laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 14 LMP2 Pro-Am 44 ARC Bratislava Miro Konôpka Olli Caldwell Nelson Panciatici Oreca 07 235 +12 laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 15 LMGTE Pro 51 AF Corse Alessandro Pier Guidi James Calado Ferari 488 GTE Evo 233 +14 laps ‡ Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 16 LMGTE Pro 92 Porsche GT Team Kévin Estre Neel Jani Michael Christensen Porsche 911 RSR-19 233 +14 laps Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 17 LMGTE Pro 52 AF Corse Daniel Serra Miguel Molina Ferari 488 GTE Evo 233 +14 laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 18 LMGTE Pro 91 Porsche GT Team Gianmaria Bruni Richard Lietz Frédéric Makowiecki Porsche 911 RSR-19 231 +16 laps Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 19 LMGTE Am 83 AF Corse François Perrodo Nicklas Nielsen Alessio Rovera Ferrari 488 GTE Evo 230 +17 laps ‡ Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 20 LMGTE Am 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing Christian Ried Jaxon Evans Matt Campbell Porsche 911 RSR-19 229 +18 laps Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 21 LMGTE Am 56 Team Project 1 Egidio Perfetti Matteo Cairoli Riccardo Pera Porsche 911 RSR-19 229 +18 laps Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 22 LMGTE Am 47 Cetilar Racing Roberto Lacorte Giorgio Sernagiotto Antonio Fuoco Ferrari 488 GTE Evo 229 +18 laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 23 LMGTE Am 57 Kessel Racing Takeshi Kimura Mikkel Jensen Scott Andrews Ferrari 488 GTE Evo 228 +19 laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 24 LMGTE Am 60 Iron Lynx Claudio Schiavoni Andrea Piccini Matteo Cressoni Ferrari 488 GTE Evo 228 +19 laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 25 LMGTE Am 54 AF Corse Thomas Flohr Francesco Castellacci Giancarlo Fisichella Ferrari 488 GTE Evo 227 +20 laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 26 LMGTE Am 777 D'station Racing Satoshi Hoshino Tomonobu Fujii Andrew Watson Aston Martin Vantage AMR 227 +20 laps Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8 27 LMGTE Am 85 Iron Lynx Rahel Frey Sarah Bovy Katherine Legge Ferrari 488 GTE Evo 225 +22 laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 28 LMGTE Am 86 GR Racing Michael Wainwright Ben Barker Tom Gamble Porsche 911 RSR-19 224 +23 laps Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 29 LMGTE Am 98 Aston Martin Racing Paul Dalla Lana Augusto Farfus Marcos Gomes Aston Martin Vantage AMR 223 +24 laps Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8 Ret LMGTE Am 33 TF Sport Ben Keating Dylan Pereira Felipe Fraga Aston Martin Vantage AMR 128 retired Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8 Ret LMGTE Am 88 Dempsey-Proton Racing Khaled Al Qubaisi Axcil Jefferies Julien Andlauer Porsche 911 RSR-19 90 retired Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6Source:

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