2011 Brazilian Grand Prix
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| Circuit | Interlagos, 71 laps |
| Round | 19 of 19 |
| Race numbers | The 2011 Brazilian Grand Prix was the:
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| Next race | 2012 Australian Grand Prix |
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 | +1 | (AUS) Mark Webber | Red Bull-Renault | 71 | 1hr 32m 17.464s | 25 |
| 2 | -1 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull-Renault | 71 | +16.983s | 18 |
| 3 | (GBR) Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 71 | +27.638s | 15 | |
| 4 | +1 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 71 | +35.048s | 12 |
| 5 | +2 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 71 | +1m 06.733s | 10 |
| 6 | +2 | (DEU) Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 70 | +1 lap | 8 |
| 7 | -1 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 70 | +1 lap | 6 |
| 8 | +3 | (GBR) Paul di Resta | Force India-Mercedes | 70 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 9 | +7 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber-Ferrari | 70 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 10 | +5 | (RUS) Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 70 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 11 | +2 | (ESP) Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 70 | +1 lap | |
| 12 | +2 | (CHE) Sebastien Buemi | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 70 | +1 lap | |
| 13 | +4 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Sauber-Ferrari | 70 | +1 lap | |
| 14 | -2 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth | 70 | +1 lap | |
| 15 | -5 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 70 | +1 lap | |
| 16 | +3 | (FIN) Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus-Renault | 69 | +2 laps | |
| 17 | -8 | (BRA) Bruno Senna | Renault | 69 | +2 laps | |
| 18 | +2 | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | Lotus-Renault | 69 | +2 laps | |
| 19 | +4 | (BEL) Jerome d’Ambrosio | Virgin-Cosworth | 68 | +3 laps | |
| 20 | +2 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | HRT-Cosworth | 68 | +3 laps | |
| R | (ITA) Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT-Cosworth | 61 | DNF | ||
| R | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 46 | DNF | ||
| R | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Cosworth | 26 | DNF | ||
| R | (DEU) Timo Glock | Virgin-Cosworth | 21 | DNF | ||
Starting grid
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull-Renault |
| 2 | (AUS) Mark Webber | Red Bull-Renault |
| 3 | (GBR) Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 4 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 5 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | Ferrari |
| 6 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
| 7 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Ferrari |
| 8 | (DEU) Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes |
| 9 | (BRA) Bruno Senna | Renault |
| 10 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | Mercedes |
| 11 | (GBR) Paul di Resta | Force India-Mercedes |
| 12 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth |
| 13 | (ESP) Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso-Ferrari |
| 14 | (CHE) Sebastien Buemi | Toro Rosso-Ferrari |
| 15 | (RUS) Vitaly Petrov | Renault |
| 16 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber-Ferrari |
| 17 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Sauber-Ferrari |
| 18 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Cosworth |
| 19 | (FIN) Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus-Renault |
| 20 | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | Lotus-Renault |
| 21 | (ITA) Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT-Cosworth |
| 22 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | HRT-Cosworth |
| 23 | (BEL) Jerome d’Ambrosio | Virgin-Cosworth |
| 24 | (DEU) Timo Glock | Virgin-Cosworth |
Free practice appearances
| Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|
| (CZE) Jan Charouz | HRT-Cosworth |
| (FRA) Romain Grosjean | Renault |
| (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg | Force India-Mercedes |
| (BRA) Luiz Razia | Lotus-Renault |
| (FRA) Jean-Eric Vergne | Toro Rosso-Ferrari |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | 392 |
| 2 | (GBR) Jenson Button | 270 |
| 3 | (AUS) Mark Webber | 258 |
| 4 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | 257 |
| 5 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | 227 |
| 6 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | 118 |
| 7 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | 89 |
| 8 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | 76 |
| 9 | (DEU) Adrian Sutil | 42 |
| 10 | (RUS) Vitaly Petrov | 37 |
| 11 | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | 34 |
| 12 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi | 30 |
| 13 | (GBR) Paul di Resta | 27 |
| 14 | (ESP) Jaime Alguersuari | 26 |
| 15 | (CHE) Sebastien Buemi | 15 |
| 16 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | 14 |
| 17 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | 4 |
| 18 | (BRA) Bruno Senna | 2 |
| 19 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado | 1 |
Constructor
| Pos | Constructor | Points |
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| 1 | Red Bull-Renault | 650 |
| 2 | McLaren-Mercedes | 497 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 375 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 165 |
| 5 | Renault | 73 |
| 6 | Force India-Mercedes | 69 |
| 7 | Sauber-Ferrari | 44 |
| 8 | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 41 |
| 9 | Williams-Cosworth | 5 |
Statistics & milestones
- Last start
- Jaime Alguersuari
- Rubens Barrichello
- Sebastien Buemi
- Vitantonio Liuzzi & Jarno Trulli (last Italian drivers to start a race until 2017)
- Lotus (2010-11)
- Virgin
- Milestone race start
- 300th for Renault (9th constructor to start 300 races)
- 50th for Mercedes (41st constructor to start 50 races)
- Wins
- 7th for Mark Webber
- 27th for Red Bull
- Race 1-2
- 11th for Red Bull
- Podiums
- 43rd for Jenson Button
- 36th for Sebastian Vettel
- 30th for Mark Webber (31st driver to score 30 podiums, 2nd Australian driver)
- 470th for McLaren
- 65th & 66th for Red Bull
- Poles
- 30th for Sebastian Vettel (6th driver to take 30 pole positions, 2nd German driver)
- 38th for Red Bull
- 1-2 start
- 15th for Red Bull
- Fastest laps
- 13th for Mark Webber
- 22nd for Red Bull
- Front row starts
- 41st for Sebastian Vettel
- 26th for Mark Webber
- Points finishes
- 125th for Fernando Alonso
- 13th and last for Vitaly Petrov
- Win & fastest lap
- 2nd and last for Mark Webber (first since 2009; last Australian to win and set the fastest lap until 2018)