2011 Indian Grand Prix | Race Result & Stats

856th World Championship race, 1st World Championship Indian Grand Prix, 1st World Championship race at Buddh

Fact File

Date:	Sunday, 30 October 2011
Winner:	Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault
Pole position:	Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault
Fastest lap:	Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault
Circuit:	Buddh, 60 laps
Round:	17 of 19

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1		Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	60	1hr 30m 35.002s	25
2	+2	Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	60	+8.433s	18
3		Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	60	+24.301s	15
4	-2	Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	60	+25.529s	12
5	+6	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	60	+1m 05.421s	10
6	+1	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	60	+1m 06.851s	8
7	-2	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren-Mercedes	60	+1m 24.183s	6
8	+2	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	59	+1 lap	4
9	-1	Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	59	+1 lap	2
10	+10	Sergio Perez	Sauber-Ferrari	59	+1 lap	1
11	+5	Vitaly Petrov	Renault	59	+1 lap
12	+2	Bruno Senna	Renault	59	+1 lap
13	-1	Paul di Resta	Force India-Mercedes	59	+1 lap
14	+4	Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus-Renault	58	+2 laps
15		Rubens Barrichello	Williams-Cosworth	58	+2 laps
16	+5	Jerome d’Ambrosio	Virgin-Cosworth	57	+3 laps
17	+7	Narain Karthikeyan	HRT-Cosworth	57	+3 laps
18	+5	Daniel Ricciardo	HRT-Cosworth	57	+3 laps
19		Jarno Trulli	Lotus-Renault	55	+5 laps
R		Felipe Massa	Ferrari	32	DNF
R		Sebastien Buemi	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	24	DNF
R		Pastor Maldonado	Williams-Cosworth	12	DNF
R		Timo Glock	Virgin-Cosworth	2	DNF
R		Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber-Ferrari	0	DNF

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Time
1		Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	1:24.178
2		Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	1:24.508
3		Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	1:24.519
4		Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	1:24.950
5	-3	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren-Mercedes	1:24.474
6		Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:25.122
7		Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:25.451
8		Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	–
9		Sebastien Buemi	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	–
10		Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	–
11		Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	1:26.337
12		Paul di Resta	Force India-Mercedes	1:26.503
13		Pastor Maldonado	Williams-Cosworth	1:26.537
14		Bruno Senna	Renault	1:26.651
15		Rubens Barrichello	Williams-Cosworth	1:27.247
16	-5	Vitaly Petrov	Renault	1:26.319
17		Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber-Ferrari	1:27.876
18		Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus-Renault	1:28.565
19		Jarno Trulli	Lotus-Renault	1:28.752
20	-3	Sergio Perez	Sauber-Ferrari	1:27.562
21		Jerome d’Ambrosio	Virgin-Cosworth	1:30.866
22		Timo Glock	Virgin-Cosworth	1:34.046
23	-5	Daniel Ricciardo	HRT-Cosworth	1:30.216
24	-5	Narain Karthikeyan	HRT-Cosworth	1:30.238

Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez received three-place grid penalties for ignoring yellows flags in Free Practice 1.
Vitaly Petrov received a five-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Michael Schumacher in the previous race.
Daniel Ricciardo received a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
Narain Karthikeyan received a five-place grid penalty for impeding Michael Schumacher in qualifying.

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
Q3
1	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	1:24.178
2	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren-Mercedes	1:24.474	0.296
3	Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	1:24.508	0.330
4	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	1:24.519	0.341
5	Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	1:24.950	0.772
6	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:25.122	0.944
7	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:25.451	1.273
8	Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	–
9	Sebastien Buemi	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	–
10	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	–
Q2
11	Vitaly Petrov	Renault	1:26.319
12	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	1:26.337
13	Paul di Resta	Force India-Mercedes	1:26.503
14	Pastor Maldonado	Williams-Cosworth	1:26.537
15	Bruno Senna	Renault	1:26.651
16	Rubens Barrichello	Williams-Cosworth	1:27.247
17	Sergio Perez	Sauber-Ferrari	1:27.562
Q1
18	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber-Ferrari	1:27.876
19	Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus-Renault	1:28.565
20	Jarno Trulli	Lotus-Renault	1:28.752
21	Daniel Ricciardo	HRT-Cosworth	1:30.216
22	Narain Karthikeyan	HRT-Cosworth	1:30.238
23	Jerome d’Ambrosio	Virgin-Cosworth	1:30.866
24	Timo Glock	Virgin-Cosworth	1:34.046

Driver	Constructor
Karun Chandhok	Lotus-Renault

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Milestone race start: Driver: 250th for Jarno Trulli, 150th for Felipe Massa
Wins: Driver: 21st for Sebastian Vettel; Constructor: 26th for Red Bull
Podiums: Driver: 72nd for Fernando Alonso, 41st for Jenson Button, 35th for Sebastian Vettel; Constructor: 652nd for Ferrari, 467th for McLaren, 64th for Red Bull
Poles: Driver: 28th for Sebastian Vettel; Constructor: 36th for Red Bull
Qualifying 1-2: Constructor: 14th for Red Bull
Fastest laps: Driver: 9th for Sebastian Vettel; Constructor: 20th for Red Bull
Front row starts: Driver: 39th for Sebastian Vettel, 25th for Mark Webber
Points finishes: Driver: 10th and last for Jaime Alguersuari
Pole & win: Driver: 16th for Sebastian Vettel
Win & fastest lap: Driver: 5th for Sebastian Vettel
Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap): Driver: 3rd for Sebastian Vettel