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2011 Formula 1 Qantas Australian Grand Prix

27 Mar 2011Melbourne307.574 km (5303 m x 58 Laps)

Pole Position: Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull RB7-Renault, 1:23.529 (228.553 km/h) Fastest Lap: Fernando Alonso, Ferrari 150º Italia, 1:28.947 (214.631 km/h lap 47) Race Results: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:29:30.259 206.185 km/h 2 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:29:52.556 205.332 km/h 3 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:30:00.819 205.018 km/h 4 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:30:02.031 204.972 km/h 5 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:30:08.430 204.730 km/h 6 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:30:24.563 204.121 km/h DQ 17 Sergio Pérez Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:30:36.104 203.687 km/h (Illegal rear wing) DQ 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:30:47.131 203.275 km/h (Illegal rear wing) 7 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:30:55.445 202.965 km/h 8 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari -1 Lap 9 14 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM04-Mercedes -1 Lap 10 15 Paul di Resta Force India VJM04-Mercedes -1 Lap 11 19 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari -1 Lap 12 9 Nick Heidfeld Renault R31 -1 Lap 13 21 Jarno Trulli Lotus T128-Renault -2 Laps 14 25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth -4 Laps Did Not Finish: 24 Timo Glock Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 49 Not classified 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams FW33-Cosworth 48 Transmission 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 22 Collision with Barrichello 20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus T128-Renault 19 Water leak 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W02 19 Puncture damage 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams FW33-Cosworth 9 Transmission Did Not Qualify: 23 Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT F111-Cosworth 22 Narain Karthikeyan HRT F111-Cosworth Lap Leaders: Car# Driver Car Laps Total 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1-13 55 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 14-16 3 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 17-58 Fastest Laps: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Lap 1 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:28.947 214.631 55 2 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:29.487 213.336 49 3 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:29.600 213.067 50 4 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:29.844 212.488 44 5 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:29.883 212.396 49 DQ 17 Sergio Pérez Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:29.962 212.210 39 6 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:30.064 211.969 55 7 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:30.314 211.383 41 DQ 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:30.384 211.219 51 8 19 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:30.467 211.025 41 9 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:30.836 210.168 44 10 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:31.404 208.862 47 11 14 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:31.526 208.583 55 12 15 Paul di Resta Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:31.941 207.642 40 13 9 Nick Heidfeld Renault R31 1:32.377 206.662 43 14 21 Jarno Trulli Lotus T128-Renault 1:32.550 206.276 52 15 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 1:33.503 204.173 21 16 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:34.102 202.873 7 17 25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:34.523 201.970 44 18 20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus T128-Renault 1:34.918 201.129 19 19 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W02 1:35.319 200.283 13 20 24 Timo Glock Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:35.789 199.301 48 Final Qualifying Times: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Entrant 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:23.529 228.553 Red Bull Racing 2 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:24.307 226.444 Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 3 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:24.395 226.208 Red Bull Racing 4 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:24.779 225.183 Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 5 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:24.974 224.666 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 6 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:25.247 223.947 Lotus Renault GP 7 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 1:25.421 223.491 Mercedes GP Petronas F1 Team 8 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:25.599 223.026 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 9 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:25.626 222.956 Sauber F1 Team 10 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:27.066 219.268 Scuderia Toro Rosso 11 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W02 1:25.971 222.061 Mercedes GP Petronas F1 Team 12 19 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:26.103 221.720 Scuderia Toro Rosso 13 17 Sergio Pérez Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:26.108 221.708 Sauber F1 Team 14 15 Paul di Resta Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:26.739 220.095 Force India Formula One Team 15 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:26.768 220.021 AT&T Williams 16 14 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:31.407 208.855 Force India Formula One Team 17 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams FW33-Cosworth - - AT&T Williams 18 9 Nick Heidfeld Renault R31 1:27.239 218.833 Lotus Renault GP 19 20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus T128-Renault 1:29.254 213.893 Lotus Racing 20 21 Jarno Trulli Lotus T128-Renault 1:29.342 213.682 Lotus Racing 21 24 Timo Glock Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:29.858 212.455 Marussia Virgin Racing 22 25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:30.822 210.200 Marussia Virgin Racing Did Not Qualify: 1:31.266 107% 23 23 Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT F111-Cosworth 1:32.978 205.326 HRT F1 Team 24 22 Narain Karthikeyan HRT F111-Cosworth 1:34.293 202.463 HRT F1 Team Starting Order: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:23.529 228.553 2 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:24.307 226.444 3 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:24.395 226.208 4 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:24.779 225.183 5 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:24.974 224.666 6 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:25.247 223.947 7 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 1:25.421 223.491 8 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:25.599 223.026 9 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:25.626 222.956 10 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:27.066 219.268 11 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W02 1:25.971 222.061 12 19 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:26.103 221.720 13 17 Sergio Pérez Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:26.108 221.708 14 15 Paul di Resta Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:26.739 220.095 15 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:26.768 220.021 16 14 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:31.407 208.855 17 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams FW33-Cosworth - - 18 9 Nick Heidfeld Renault R31 1:27.239 218.833 19 20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus T128-Renault 1:29.254 213.893 20 21 Jarno Trulli Lotus T128-Renault 1:29.342 213.682 21 24 Timo Glock Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:29.858 212.455 22 25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:30.822 210.200 1st Qualifying Session: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:25.296 223.818 2 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:25.384 223.588 3 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:25.543 223.172 4 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:25.707 222.745 5 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:25.717 222.719 6 17 Sergio Pérez Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:25.812 222.472 7 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 1:25.856 222.358 8 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:25.886 222.281 9 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:25.900 222.244 10 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W02 1:25.962 222.084 11 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:26.031 221.906 12 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:26.232 221.389 13 14 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:26.245 221.355 14 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:26.270 221.291 15 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:26.298 221.219 16 19 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:26.620 220.397 17 15 Paul di Resta Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:27.222 218.876 18 9 Nick Heidfeld Renault R31 1:27.239 218.833 19 20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus T128-Renault 1:29.254 213.893 20 21 Jarno Trulli Lotus T128-Renault 1:29.342 213.682 21 24 Timo Glock Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:29.858 212.455 22 25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:30.822 210.200 23 23 Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT F111-Cosworth 1:32.978 205.326 24 22 Narain Karthikeyan HRT F111-Cosworth 1:34.293 202.463 2nd Qualifying Session: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:24.090 227.028 2 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:24.595 225.673 3 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:24.658 225.505 4 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:24.957 224.711 5 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:25.242 223.960 6 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:25.405 223.533 7 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:25.582 223.070 8 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 1:25.606 223.008 9 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:25.611 222.995 10 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:25.882 222.291 11 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W02 1:25.971 222.061 12 19 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:26.103 221.720 13 17 Sergio Pérez Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:26.108 221.708 14 15 Paul di Resta Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:26.739 220.095 15 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:26.768 220.021 16 14 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:31.407 208.855 17 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams FW33-Cosworth - - 3rd Qualifying Session: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:23.529 228.553 2 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:24.307 226.444 3 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:24.395 226.208 4 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:24.779 225.183 5 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:24.974 224.666 6 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:25.247 223.947 7 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 1:25.421 223.491 8 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:25.599 223.026 9 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:25.626 222.956 10 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:27.066 219.268 1st Friday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:26.831 219.862 20 2 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:27.158 219.037 19 3 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:27.749 217.561 20 4 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 1:28.152 216.567 16 5 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:28.430 215.886 24 6 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:28.440 215.862 29 7 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:28.483 215.757 26 8 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W02 1:28.690 215.253 14 9 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:28.725 215.168 13 10 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:28.765 215.071 15 11 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:28.842 214.885 20 12 9 Nick Heidfeld Renault R31 1:28.928 214.677 14 13 14 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:29.314 213.749 19 14 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:29.328 213.716 21 15 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:29.403 213.536 24 16 19 Daniel Ricciardo Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:29.468 213.381 23 17 17 Sergio Pérez Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:29.643 212.965 18 18 15 Nico Hülkenberg Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:31.002 209.784 20 19 20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus T128-Renault 1:32.428 206.548 13 20 25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:35.282 200.361 17 21 24 Timo Glock Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:35.289 200.346 15 22 21 Karun Chandhok Lotus T128-Renault - - 1 23 22 Narain Karthikeyan HRT F111-Cosworth - - 24 23 Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT F111-Cosworth - - 2nd Friday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:25.854 222.364 32 2 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:25.986 222.022 31 3 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:26.001 221.983 28 4 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:26.014 221.950 35 5 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:26.283 221.258 33 6 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W02 1:26.590 220.473 31 7 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:26.789 219.968 34 8 17 Sergio Pérez Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:27.101 219.180 39 9 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:27.280 218.731 34 10 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 1:27.448 218.310 23 11 19 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:27.525 218.118 31 12 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:27.528 218.111 29 13 9 Nick Heidfeld Renault R31 1:27.536 218.091 22 14 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:27.697 217.690 30 15 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:28.095 216.707 35 16 15 Paul di Resta Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:28.376 216.018 33 17 14 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:28.583 215.513 31 18 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:29.386 213.577 29 19 20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus T128-Renault 1:30.829 210.184 22 20 21 Jarno Trulli Lotus T128-Renault 1:30.912 209.992 23 21 25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:32.106 207.270 36 22 24 Timo Glock Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:32.135 207.205 30 23 23 Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT F111-Cosworth - - 1 24 22 Narain Karthikeyan HRT F111-Cosworth - - Saturday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:24.507 225.908 15 2 2 Mark Webber Red Bull RB7-Renault 1:25.364 223.640 14 3 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:25.553 223.146 15 4 4 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/26-Mercedes 1:25.567 223.109 16 5 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault R31 1:25.906 222.229 18 6 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 150º Italia 1:26.121 221.674 16 7 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:26.417 220.915 17 8 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes MGP W02 1:26.520 220.652 17 9 9 Nick Heidfeld Renault R31 1:26.746 220.077 17 10 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes MGP W02 1:26.856 219.798 15 11 18 Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:27.008 219.414 17 12 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 150º Italia 1:27.011 219.407 15 13 19 Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso STR6-Ferrari 1:27.066 219.268 14 14 15 Paul di Resta Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:27.087 219.215 15 15 14 Adrian Sutil Force India VJM04-Mercedes 1:27.180 218.981 15 16 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:28.068 216.773 7 17 17 Sergio Pérez Sauber C30-Ferrari 1:28.077 216.751 9 18 20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus T128-Renault 1:29.772 212.659 17 19 21 Jarno Trulli Lotus T128-Renault 1:30.003 212.113 18 20 24 Timo Glock Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:30.261 211.507 15 21 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams FW33-Cosworth 1:30.493 210.964 5 22 25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin MVR-02-Cosworth 1:30.704 210.474 18 23 22 Narain Karthikeyan HRT F111-Cosworth 1:41.554 187.987 5 24 23 Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT F111-Cosworth - - 1 Notes:
  • Button got "drive through" penalty (missing chicane).
  • Barrichello got "drive through" penalty (causing a collision with Rosberg).
  • Weather: Sunny, Mild, Dry.