2011 Malaysian Grand Prix
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Circuit | Sepang, 56 laps |
Round | 2 of 19 |
Race numbers | The 2011 Malaysian Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull-Renault | 56 | 1hr 37m 39.832s | 25 | |
2 | +2 | (GBR) Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 56 | +3.261s | 18 |
3 | +3 | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | Renault | 56 | +25.075s | 15 |
4 | -1 | (AUS) Mark Webber | Red Bull-Renault | 56 | +26.384s | 12 |
5 | +2 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 56 | +36.958s | 10 |
6 | -1 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 56 | +57.248s (20.000s) | 8 |
7 | +3 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber-Ferrari | 56 | +1m 06.439s | 6 |
8 | -6 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 09.957s (20.000s) | 4 |
9 | +2 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 56 | +1m 24.896s | 2 |
10 | +4 | (GBR) Paul di Resta | Force India-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 31.563s | 1 |
11 | +6 | (DEU) Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 41.379s | |
12 | -3 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 55 | +1 lap | |
13 | -1 | (CHE) Sebastien Buemi | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 55 | +1 lap | |
14 | -1 | (ESP) Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 55 | +1 lap | |
15 | +4 | (FIN) Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus-Renault | 55 | +1 lap | |
16 | +5 | (DEU) Timo Glock | Virgin-Cosworth | 54 | +2 laps | |
17 | -9 | (RUS) Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 52 | DNF | |
R | (ITA) Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT-Cosworth | 46 | DNF | ||
R | (BEL) Jerome d’Ambrosio | Virgin-Cosworth | 42 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | Lotus-Renault | 31 | DNF | ||
R | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Sauber-Ferrari | 23 | DNF | ||
R | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth | 22 | DNF | ||
R | (IND) Narain Karthikeyan | HRT-Cosworth | 14 | DNF | ||
R | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Cosworth | 8 | DNF |
Notes
- Fernando Alonso received a 20-second time penalty for causing a collision with Lewis Hamilton. His final race position was unaffected.
- Lewis Hamilton received a 20-second time penalty for more than one change of direction whilst defending his position from Fernando Alonso. He originally finished P7.
- Vitaly Petrov ended lap 52 in P8 before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull-Renault |
2 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes |
3 | (AUS) Mark Webber | Red Bull-Renault |
4 | (GBR) Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes |
5 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | Ferrari |
6 | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | Renault |
7 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Ferrari |
8 | (RUS) Vitaly Petrov | Renault |
9 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
10 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber-Ferrari |
11 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | Mercedes |
12 | (CHE) Sebastien Buemi | Toro Rosso-Ferrari |
13 | (ESP) Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso-Ferrari |
14 | (GBR) Paul di Resta | Force India-Mercedes |
15 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth |
16 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Sauber-Ferrari |
17 | (DEU) Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes |
18 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Cosworth |
19 | (FIN) Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus-Renault |
20 | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | Lotus-Renault |
21 | (DEU) Timo Glock | Virgin-Cosworth |
22 | (BEL) Jerome d’Ambrosio | Virgin-Cosworth |
23 | (ITA) Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT-Cosworth |
24 | (IND) Narain Karthikeyan | HRT-Cosworth |
Free practice appearances
Driver | Constructor |
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(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg | Force India-Mercedes |
(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso-Ferrari |
(ITA) Davide Valsecchi | Lotus-Renault |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | 50 |
2 | (GBR) Jenson Button | 26 |
3 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | 22 |
4 | (AUS) Mark Webber | 22 |
5 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | 20 |
6 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | 16 |
7 | (RUS) Vitaly Petrov | 15 |
8 | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | 15 |
9 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi | 6 |
10 | (CHE) Sebastien Buemi | 4 |
11 | (DEU) Adrian Sutil | 2 |
12 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | 2 |
13 | (GBR) Paul di Resta | 2 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | Red Bull-Renault | 72 |
2 | McLaren-Mercedes | 48 |
3 | Ferrari | 36 |
4 | Renault | 30 |
5 | Sauber-Ferrari | 6 |
6 | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 4 |
7 | Force India-Mercedes | 4 |
8 | Mercedes | 2 |
Statistics & milestones
- Wins
- 12th for Sebastian Vettel
- 17th for Red Bull
- Podiums
- 32nd for Jenson Button
- 21st for Sebastian Vettel
- 13th and last for Nick Heidfeld (first podium since 2009; only podium for Renault)
- 454th for McLaren
- 100th for Renault (7th constructor to score 100 podiums; last until 2020)
- 41st for Red Bull
- Poles
- 17th for Sebastian Vettel
- 22nd for Red Bull
- Fastest laps
- 7th for Mark Webber
- 13th for Red Bull
- Front row starts
- 31st for Lewis Hamilton
- 25th for Sebastian Vettel
- Pole & win
- 9th for Sebastian Vettel