China

Chinese Grand Prix 2011

17 April 2011

Shanghai International Circuit, China

Location
Shanghai, China
Laps
56
Fastest time

1:32.238
Michael Schumacher, Ferrari (2004)

Previous winners
  • 2019Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2018Daniel RicciardoRed Bull
  • 2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2016Nico RosbergMercedes
  • 2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes

Previously

Sebastian Vettel continues to lead the drivers championship by 24pts.

Red Bull continues to lead the constructors championship by 24pts.

Qualifying

#DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1Sebastian VettelRed Bull1:35.6741:34.7761:33.706
2Jenson ButtonMcLaren1:35.9241:34.6621:34.421
3Lewis HamiltonMcLaren1:36.0911:34.4861:34.463
4Nico RosbergMercedes1:35.2721:35.8501:34.670
5Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:35.3891:35.1651:35.119
6Felipe MassaFerrari1:35.4781:35.4371:35.145
7Jaime AlguersuariToro Rosso1:36.1331:35.5631:36.158
8Paul di RestaForce India1:35.7021:35.8581:36.190
9Sébastien BuemiToro Rosso1:36.1101:35.5001:36.203
10Vitaly PetrovRenault1:35.3701:35.149
11Adrian SutilForce India1:36.0921:35.874
12Sergio PérezSauber1:36.0461:36.053
13Kamui KobayashiSauber1:36.1471:36.236
14Michael SchumacherMercedes1:35.5081:36.457
15Rubens BarrichelloWilliams1:35.9111:36.465
16Nick HeidfeldRenault1:35.9101:36.611
17Pastor MaldonadoWilliams1:36.1211:36.956
18Mark WebberRed Bull1:36.468
19Heikki KovalainenLotus1:37.894
20Jarno TrulliLotus1:38.318
21Jérôme d'AmbrosioVirgin1:39.119
22Timo GlockVirgin1:39.708
23Vitantonio LiuzziHRT1:40.212
24Narain KarthikeyanHRT1:40.445

18th

pole

Sebastian Vettel

4th

consecutive pole

Sebastian Vettel

23rd

pole

Red Bull

Starting Grid

  1. 1

    Sebastian Vettel

    Red Bull

    1:33.706 (Q3)

  2. 2

    Jenson Button

    McLaren

    1:34.421 (Q3)

  3. 3

    Lewis Hamilton

    McLaren

    1:34.463 (Q3)

  4. 4

    Nico Rosberg

    Mercedes

    1:34.670 (Q3)

  5. 5

    Fernando Alonso

    Ferrari

    1:35.119 (Q3)

  6. 6

    Felipe Massa

    Ferrari

    1:35.145 (Q3)

  7. 7

    Jaime Alguersuari

    Toro Rosso

    1:36.158 (Q3)

  8. 8

    Paul di Resta

    Force India

    1:36.190 (Q3)

  9. 9

    Sébastien Buemi

    Toro Rosso

    1:36.203 (Q3)

  10. 10

    Vitaly Petrov

    Renault

    1:35.149 (Q2)

  11. 11

    Adrian Sutil

    Force India

    1:35.874 (Q2)

  12. 12

    Sergio Pérez

    Sauber

    1:36.053 (Q2)

  13. 13

    Kamui Kobayashi

    Sauber

    1:36.236 (Q2)

  14. 14

    Michael Schumacher

    Mercedes

    1:36.457 (Q2)

  15. 15

    Rubens Barrichello

    Williams

    1:36.465 (Q2)

  16. 16

    Nick Heidfeld

    Renault

    1:36.611 (Q2)

  17. 17

    Pastor Maldonado

    Williams

    1:36.956 (Q2)

  18. 18

    Mark Webber

    Red Bull

    1:36.468 (Q1)

  19. 19

    Heikki Kovalainen

    Lotus

    1:37.894 (Q1)

  20. 20

    Jarno Trulli

    Lotus

    1:38.318 (Q1)

  21. 21

    Jérôme d'Ambrosio

    Virgin

    1:39.119 (Q1)

  22. 22

    Timo Glock

    Virgin

    1:39.708 (Q1)

  23. 23

    Vitantonio Liuzzi

    HRT

    1:40.212 (Q1)

  24. 24

    Narain Karthikeyan

    HRT

    1:40.445 (Q1)

As it happened

Laps Lead

  • Fernando Alonso 2 laps
  • Jenson Button 13 laps
  • Lewis Hamilton 6 laps
  • Sebastian Vettel 18 laps
  • Nico Rosberg 14 laps
  • Felipe Massa 3 laps

Results

1+2 Lewis Hamilton McLaren56 laps1:36:58.22625pts
2-1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull56 laps+5.19818pts
3+15 Mark Webber Red Bull56 laps+7.55515pts
4-2 Jenson Button McLaren56 laps+10.00012pts
5-1 Nico Rosberg Mercedes56 laps+13.44810pts
60 Felipe Massa Ferrari56 laps+15.8408pts
7-2 Fernando Alonso Ferrari56 laps+30.6226pts
8+6 Michael Schumacher Mercedes56 laps+31.0264pts
9+1 Vitaly Petrov Renault56 laps+57.4042pts
10+3 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber56 laps+1:03.2731pts
11-3 Paul di Resta Force India56 laps+1:08.757
12+4 Nick Heidfeld Renault56 laps+1:12.739
13+2 Rubens Barrichello Williams56 laps+1:30.189
14-5 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso56 laps+1:30.671
15-4 Adrian Sutil Force India55 laps
16+3 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus55 laps
17-5 Sergio Pérez Sauber55 laps
18-1 Pastor Maldonado Williams55 laps
19+1 Jarno Trulli Lotus55 laps
20+1 Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin54 laps
21+1 Timo Glock Virgin54 laps
22+1 Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT54 laps
23+1 Narain Karthikeyan HRT54 laps
R- Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso9 laps

Post Race

Sebastian Vettel continues to lead the drivers championship by 21pts.

Red Bull continues to lead the constructors championship by 20pts.

  1. 1
    Sebastian VettelRed Bull68 pts
  2. 2
    Lewis HamiltonMcLaren47 pts
  3. 3
    Jenson ButtonMcLaren38 pts
  4. 4
    Mark WebberRed Bull37 pts
  5. 5
    Fernando AlonsoFerrari26 pts
  6. 6
    Felipe MassaFerrari24 pts
  7. 7
    Vitaly PetrovRenault17 pts
  8. 8
    Nick HeidfeldRenault15 pts
  9. 9
    Nico RosbergMercedes10 pts
  10. 10
    Kamui KobayashiSauber7 pts

  1. 1
    Red Bull105 pts
  2. 2
    McLaren85 pts
  3. 3
    Ferrari50 pts
  4. 4
    Renault32 pts
  5. 5
    Mercedes16 pts
  6. 6
    Sauber7 pts
  7. 7
    Toro Rosso4 pts
  8. 8
    Force India4 pts
  9. 9
    Lotus0 pts
  10. 10
    Williams0 pts