Round 15 · 2011
Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka Circuit, Japan · Sun 9 Oct · 06:00 UTC
Race replay
Starting grid
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson ButtonFL | McLaren | 2 | 1:30:53.427 | 25 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 5 | +1.160 | 18 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | +2.006 | 15 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 6 | +8.071 | 12 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 3 | +24.268 | 10 |
| 6 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 8 | +27.120 | 8 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 4 | +28.240 | 6 |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 17 | +39.377 | 4 |
| 9 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 10 | +42.607 | 2 |
| 10 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 23 | +44.322 | 1 |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 11 | +54.447 | |
| 12 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 12 | +1:02.326 | |
| 13 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 7 | +1:03.705 | |
| 14 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 14 | +1:04.194 | |
| 15 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 16 | +1:06.623 | |
| 16 | Bruno Senna | Renault | 9 | +1:12.628 | |
| 17 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 13 | +1:14.191 | |
| 18 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 18 | +1:27.824 | |
| 19 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 19 | +1:36.140 | |
| 20 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 21 | +2 Laps | |
| 21 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | 20 | +2 Laps | |
| 22 | Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 22 | +2 Laps | |
| 23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | 24 | +3 Laps | |
| — | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 15 | Wheel |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:33.051 | 1:31.424 | 1:30.466 |
| 2 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:32.947 | 1:31.434 | 1:30.475 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:32.843 | 1:31.139 | 1:30.617 |
| 4 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:33.235 | 1:31.909 | 1:30.804 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:32.817 | 1:31.612 | 1:30.886 |
| 6 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:33.135 | 1:31.576 | 1:31.156 |
| 7 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:33.748 | 1:32.116 | — |
| 8 | Bruno Senna | Renault | 1:33.359 | 1:32.297 | — |
| 9 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:32.877 | 1:32.245 | — |
| 10 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:32.626 | 1:32.380 | — |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:32.761 | 1:32.463 | — |
| 12 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:33.499 | 1:32.746 | — |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:33.921 | 1:33.079 | — |
| 14 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:33.781 | 1:33.224 | — |
| 15 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:33.064 | 1:33.227 | — |
| 16 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:35.111 | 1:33.427 | — |
| 17 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:34.704 | — | — |
| 18 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:35.454 | — | — |
| 19 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1:35.514 | — | — |
| 20 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1:36.439 | — | — |
| 21 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 1:36.507 | — | — |
| 22 | Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 1:37.846 | — | — |
| 23 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | — | — | |
| 24 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | — | — |