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Home / Seasons / 2011 F1 World Championship Season / 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

DateSunday, 13 November 2011
Winner
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Mercedes
Pole position
  • Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel
  • Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Renault
Fastest lap
  • Australia flag lazyload Mark Webber
  • Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Renault
CircuitYas Marina, 55 laps
Round18 of 19
Race numbers

The 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was the

  • 857th World Championship race
  • 3rd World Championship Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  • 3rd World Championship race at Yas Marina
More 2011 season
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+1United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes551hr 37m 11.886s25
2+3Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoFerrari55+8.457s18
3 United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes55+25.881s15
4 Australia flag lazyload Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault55+35.784s12
5+1Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaFerrari55+50.578s10
6+1Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes55+52.317s8
7+1Germany flag lazyload Michael SchumacherMercedes55+1m 15.964s6
8+1Germany flag lazyload Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes55+1m 17.122s4
9+1United Kingdom flag lazyload Paul di RestaForce India-Mercedes55+1m 41.087s2
10+6Japan flag lazyload Kamui KobayashiSauber-Ferrari54+1 lap1
11 Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezSauber-Ferrari54+1 lap 
12+12Brazil flag lazyload Rubens BarrichelloWilliams-Cosworth54+1 lap 
13-1Russia flag lazyload Vitaly PetrovRenault54+1 lap 
14+9Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Cosworth54+1 lap (30.000s) 
15 Spain flag lazyload Jaime AlguersuariToro Rosso-Ferrari54+1 lap (20.000s) 
16-2Brazil flag lazyload Bruno SennaRenault54+1 lap 
17 Finland flag lazyload Heikki KovalainenLotus-Renault54+1 lap 
18 Italy flag lazyload Jarno TrulliLotus-Renault53+2 laps 
19 Germany flag lazyload Timo GlockVirgin-Cosworth53+2 laps 
20+2Italy flag lazyload Vitantonio LiuzziHRT-Cosworth53+2 laps 
R Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoHRT-Cosworth48DNF 
R Switzerland flag Sebastien BuemiToro Rosso-Ferrari19DNF 
R Belgium flag lazyload Jerome d’AmbrosioVirgin-Cosworth18DNF 
R Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault1DNF 

Notes

  • Pastor Maldonado received a 30-second time penalty for ignoring blue flags. His final race position was unaffected.
  • Jaime Alguersuari received a 20-second time penalty for ignoring blue flags. His final race position was unaffected.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault
2 United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes
3 United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes
4 Australia flag lazyload Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault
5 Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoFerrari
6 Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaFerrari
7 Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes
8 Germany flag lazyload Michael SchumacherMercedes
9 Germany flag lazyload Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes
10 United Kingdom flag lazyload Paul di RestaForce India-Mercedes
11 Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezSauber-Ferrari
12 Russia flag lazyload Vitaly PetrovRenault
13 Switzerland flag Sebastien BuemiToro Rosso-Ferrari
14 Brazil flag lazyload Bruno SennaRenault
15 Spain flag lazyload Jaime AlguersuariToro Rosso-Ferrari
16 Japan flag lazyload Kamui KobayashiSauber-Ferrari
17 Finland flag lazyload Heikki KovalainenLotus-Renault
18 Italy flag lazyload Jarno TrulliLotus-Renault
19 Germany flag lazyload Timo GlockVirgin-Cosworth
20 Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoHRT-Cosworth
21 Belgium flag lazyload Jerome d’AmbrosioVirgin-Cosworth
22 Italy flag lazyload Vitantonio LiuzziHRT-Cosworth
23-10Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Cosworth
24 Brazil flag lazyload Rubens BarrichelloWilliams-Cosworth

Notes

  • Pastor Maldonado received a 10-place grid penalty for the use of his ninth engine of the season, exceeding the season limit of eight.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault1:38.481 
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes1:38.6220.141
3United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes1:38.6310.150
4Australia flag lazyload Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault1:38.8580.377
5Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:39.0580.577
6Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaFerrari1:39.6951.214
7Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes1:39.7731.292
8Germany flag lazyload Michael SchumacherMercedes1:40.6622.181
9Germany flag lazyload Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes1:40.7682.287
10United Kingdom flag lazyload Paul di RestaForce India-Mercedes– 
Q2
11Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezSauber-Ferrari1:40.874 
12Russia flag lazyload Vitaly PetrovRenault1:40.919 
13Switzerland flag Sebastien BuemiToro Rosso-Ferrari1:41.009 
14Brazil flag lazyload Bruno SennaRenault1:41.079 
15Spain flag lazyload Jaime AlguersuariToro Rosso-Ferrari1:41.162 
16Japan flag lazyload Kamui KobayashiSauber-Ferrari1:41.240 
17Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Cosworth1:41.760 
Q1
18Finland flag lazyload Heikki KovalainenLotus-Renault1:42.979 
19Italy flag lazyload Jarno TrulliLotus-Renault1:43.884 
20Germany flag lazyload Timo GlockVirgin-Cosworth1:44.515 
21Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoHRT-Cosworth1:44.641 
22Belgium flag lazyload Jerome d’AmbrosioVirgin-Cosworth1:44.699 
23Italy flag lazyload Vitantonio LiuzziHRT-Cosworth1:45.159 
24Brazil flag lazyload Rubens BarrichelloWilliams-Cosworth– 

Free practice appearances

DriverConstructor
France flag lazyload Romain GrosjeanUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Renault
France flag lazyload Jean-Eric VergneItaly flag lazyload Toro Rosso-Ferrari
Canada flag lazyload Robert WickensRussia flag lazyload Virgin-Cosworth

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel374
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson Button255
3Spain flag lazyload Fernando Alonso245
4Australia flag lazyload Mark Webber233
5United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton227
6Brazil flag lazyload Felipe Massa108
7Germany flag lazyload Nico Rosberg83
8Germany flag lazyload Michael Schumacher76
9Russia flag lazyload Vitaly Petrov36
10Germany flag lazyload Nick Heidfeld34
11Germany flag lazyload Adrian Sutil34
12Japan flag lazyload Kamui Kobayashi28
13Spain flag lazyload Jaime Alguersuari26
14United Kingdom flag lazyload Paul di Resta23
15Switzerland flag Sebastien Buemi15
16Mexico flag lazyload Sergio Perez14
17Brazil flag lazyload Rubens Barrichello4
18Brazil flag lazyload Bruno Senna2
19Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor Maldonado1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Renault607
2United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Mercedes482
3Italy flag lazyload Ferrari353
4Germany flag lazyload Mercedes159
5France flag lazyload Renault72
6India flag lazyload Force India-Mercedes57
7Switzerland flag Sauber-Ferrari42
8Italy flag lazyload Toro Rosso-Ferrari41
9United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams-Cosworth5

Statistics & milestones

Wins
17th for Lewis Hamilton
175th for McLaren
Podiums
73rd for Fernando Alonso, 42nd for Lewis Hamilton & Jenson Button
653rd for Ferrari, 468th & 469th for McLaren
Poles
29th for Sebastian Vettel
37th for Red Bull
Fastest laps
12th for Mark Webber
21st for Red Bull
Front row starts
40th for Sebastian Vettel (11th driver to achieve 40 front row starts, 2nd German driver), 37th for Lewis Hamilton

See also

  • Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  • Yas Marina circuit
  • 2011 World Championship season

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