Full results from Free Practice 1 for the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, round 17 of the 2021 Formula 1 season.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:34.874s | 17 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:34.919s | + 0.045s | 18 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:35.806s | + 0.932s | 16 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:36.334s | + 1.460s | 18 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:36.508s | + 1.634s | 20 |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:36.611s | + 1.737s | 18 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:36.798s | + 1.924s | 20 |
| 8 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:36.855s | + 1.981s | 11 |
| 9 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:36.874s | + 2.000s | 18 |
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:36.876s | + 2.002s | 18 |
| 11 | George Russell | Williams | 1:36.966s | + 2.092s | 19 |
| 12 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | 1:36.970s | + 2.096s | 22 |
| 13 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:36.972s | + 2.098s | 20 |
| 14 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 1:36.982s | + 2.108s | 20 |
| 15 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine | 1:37.068s | + 2.194s | 12 |
| 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 1:37.458s | + 2.584s | 18 |
| 17 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:37.463s | + 2.589s | 19 |
| 18 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:37.954s | + 3.080s | 22 |
| 19 | Mick Schumacher | Haas | 1:38.866s | + 3.992s | 17 |
| 20 | Nikita Mazepin | Haas | 1:42.239s | + 7.365s | 19 |
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