Full results from Free Practice 1 for the Russian Grand Prix at Sochi, round 15 of the 2021 Formula 1 season.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:34.427s | 25 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:34.638s | + 0.211s | 23 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:34.654s | + 0.227s | 13 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:35.117s | + 0.690s | 22 |
| 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 1:35.781s | + 1.354s | 23 |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:35.794s | + 1.367s | 24 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:35.811s | + 1.384s | 25 |
| 8 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:35.959s | + 1.532s | 24 |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:36.188s | + 1.761s | 22 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine | 1:36.225s | + 1.798s | 21 |
| 11 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | 1:36.236s | + 1.809s | 25 |
| 12 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:36.522s | + 2.095s | 21 |
| 13 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:36.795s | + 2.368s | 23 |
| 14 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 1:36.877s | + 2.450s | 23 |
| 15 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:36.952s | + 2.525s | 20 |
| 16 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:37.794s | + 3.367s | 26 |
| 17 | George Russell | Williams | 1:38.013s | + 3.586s | 23 |
| 18 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:38.155s | + 3.728s | 21 |
| 19 | Nikita Mazepin | Haas | 1:38.586s | + 4.159s | 22 |
| 20 | Mick Schumacher | Haas | 1:38.977s | + 4.550s | 23 |
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