The best motorsport moments of 2021
Motorsport produced one of its greatest years of all-time in 2021 despite a backdrop of ongoing COVID-19 challenges and an ever-changing racing landscape. Through the non-stop action Motorsport.com has collected the finest moments from the past 12 months to highlight the incredible drama and joy motorsport generates.
Amid various levels of lockdowns and COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, motorsport roared back into life with a near-normal 2021. However, the action both on and off track was anything but normal, with stories, moments and memories that will spring out in the motorsport annuals for decades.
From a new series offering a possible glimpse into the future of racing to the traditional championships creating fresh history, motorsport generated something for every fan to relish.
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