The 2011 Indian Grand Prix started October 30th, 2011 at 10:30 on Buddh International Circuit in Uttar Pradesh, India. Sebastian Vettel started from pole position with Mark Webber next to him. Fernando Alonso started from third place.
After 1 hour, 30 minutes and 35 seconds Sebastian Vettel finished the race first. The podium was completed with Jenson Button in second and Fernando Alonso in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Sebastian Vettel in a time of 1:27.249.
After the 2011 Indian Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 374 points. Vettel is 134 points ahead of Jenson Button.
After 1 hour, 30 minutes and 35 seconds Sebastian Vettel finished the race first. The podium was completed with Jenson Button in second and Fernando Alonso in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Sebastian Vettel in a time of 1:27.249.
After the 2011 Indian Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 374 points. Vettel is 134 points ahead of Jenson Button.
Circuit
Location
Uttar Pradesh, India
Date
October 30th, 2011 at 10:30
Round
17/19
Winner
Sebastian Vettel
Winning time
1:30:35.002
Pole position
Sebastian Vettel
Fastest lap
Sebastian Vettel 1:27.249
Fastest pitstop
Felipe Massa 14.919 (lap 30)
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:30:35.002 | 1 | 60 | 25 |
| 2 2 | #4 Jenson Button | McLaren | +8.433 | 4 | 60 | 18 |
| 3 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | +24.301 | 3 | 60 | 15 |
| 4 2 | #2 Mark Webber | Red Bull | +25.529 | 2 | 60 | 12 |
| 5 6 | #7 Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | +1:05.421 | 11 | 60 | 10 |
| 6 1 | #8 Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | +1:06.851 | 7 | 60 | 8 |
| 7 2 | #3 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | +1:24.183 | 5 | 60 | 6 |
| 8 2 | #19 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | +1 Lap | 10 | 59 | 4 |
| 9 1 | #14 Adrian Sutil | Force India | +1 Lap | 8 | 59 | 2 |
| 10 10 | #17 Sergio Pérez | Sauber | +1 Lap | 20 | 59 | 1 |
| 11 5 | #10 Vitaly Petrov | Renault | +1 Lap | 16 | 59 | 0 |
| 12 2 | #9 Bruno Senna | Renault | +1 Lap | 14 | 59 | 0 |
| 13 1 | #15 Paul di Resta | Force India | +1 Lap | 12 | 59 | 0 |
| 14 4 | #20 Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | +2 Laps | 18 | 58 | 0 |
| 15 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Williams | +2 Laps | 15 | 58 | 0 |
| 16 5 | #25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | +3 Laps | 21 | 57 | 0 |
| 17 7 | #22 Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | +3 Laps | 24 | 57 | 0 |
| 18 5 | #23 Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | +3 Laps | 23 | 57 | 0 |
| 19 | #21 Jarno Trulli | Lotus | +5 Laps | 19 | 55 | 0 |
| - | #6 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | DNF (Suspension) | 6 | 32 | 0 |
| - | #18 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | DNF (Engine) | 9 | 24 | 0 |
| - | #12 Pastor Maldonado | Williams | DNF (Gearbox) | 13 | 12 | 0 |
| - | #24 Timo Glock | Virgin | DNF (Collision) | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| - | #16 Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | DNF (Collision) | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:26.218 | 1:24.657 | 1:24.178 | |
| 2 | #3 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:26.563 | 1:25.019 | 1:24.474 | +0.296 |
| 3 | #2 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:26.473 | 1:25.282 | 1:24.508 | +0.330 |
| 4 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:26.774 | 1:25.158 | 1:24.519 | +0.341 |
| 5 | #4 Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:26.225 | 1:25.299 | 1:24.950 | +0.772 |
| 6 | #6 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:27.012 | 1:25.522 | 1:25.122 | +0.944 |
| 7 | #8 Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:26.364 | 1:25.555 | 1:25.451 | +1.273 |
| 8 | #14 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:26.271 | 1:26.140 | ||
| 9 | #18 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:26.608 | 1:26.161 | ||
| 10 | #19 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:26.557 | 1:26.319 | ||
| 11 | #10 Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:26.189 | 1:26.319 | ||
| 12 | #7 Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:26.790 | 1:26.337 | ||
| 13 | #15 Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:26.864 | 1:26.503 | ||
| 14 | #12 Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:26.829 | 1:26.537 | ||
| 15 | #9 Bruno Senna | Renault | 1:26.766 | 1:26.651 | ||
| 16 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:27.479 | 1:27.247 | ||
| 17 | #17 Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:27.249 | 1:27.562 | ||
| 18 | #16 Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:27.876 | |||
| 19 | #20 Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:28.565 | |||
| 20 | #21 Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1:28.752 | |||
| 21 | #23 Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 1:30.216 | |||
| 22 | #22 Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:30.238 | |||
| 23 | #25 Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1:30.866 | |||
| 24 | #24 Timo Glock | Virgin | 1:34.046 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:24.824 | 18 | |
| 2 | #4 Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:25.191 | +0.367 | 15 |
| 3 | #2 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:25.203 | +0.379 | 19 |
| 4 | #3 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:25.288 | +0.464 | 16 |
| 5 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:25.784 | +0.960 | 17 |
| 6 | #6 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:26.058 | +1.234 | 16 |
| 7 | #15 Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:26.785 | +1.961 | 19 |
| 8 | #8 Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:26.873 | +2.049 | 22 |
| 9 | #14 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:26.958 | +2.134 | 19 |
| 10 | #18 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:27.146 | +2.322 | 20 |
| 11 | #7 Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:27.217 | +2.393 | 21 |
| 12 | #9 Bruno Senna | Renault | 1:27.235 | +2.411 | 20 |
| 13 | #16 Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:27.262 | +2.438 | 19 |
| 14 | #10 Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:27.280 | +2.456 | 18 |
| 15 | #19 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:27.387 | +2.563 | 20 |
| 16 | #17 Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:27.749 | +2.925 | 21 |
| 17 | #12 Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:27.793 | +2.969 | 17 |
| 18 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:27.875 | +3.051 | 20 |
| 19 | #21 Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1:29.355 | +4.531 | 21 |
| 20 | #20 Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:29.750 | +4.926 | 19 |
| 21 | #24 Timo Glock | Virgin | 1:30.683 | +5.859 | 23 |
| 22 | #22 Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:30.900 | +6.076 | 25 |
| 23 | #25 Jérôme D’Ambrosio | Virgin | 1:32.851 | +8.027 | 19 |
| 24 | #23 Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 1:33.246 | +8.422 | 16 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #6 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:25.706 | 33 | |
| 2 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:25.794 | +0.088 | 34 |
| 3 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:25.930 | +0.224 | 34 |
| 4 | #3 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:26.454 | +0.748 | 26 |
| 5 | #2 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:26.500 | +0.794 | 30 |
| 6 | #4 Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:26.714 | +1.008 | 28 |
| 7 | #14 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:27.316 | +1.610 | 34 |
| 8 | #9 Bruno Senna | Renault | 1:27.498 | +1.792 | 36 |
| 9 | #15 Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:27.853 | +2.147 | 35 |
| 10 | #18 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:27.868 | +2.162 | 35 |
| 11 | #10 Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:27.890 | +2.184 | 37 |
| 12 | #16 Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:28.050 | +2.344 | 34 |
| 13 | #17 Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:28.289 | +2.583 | 36 |
| 14 | #19 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:28.552 | +2.846 | 31 |
| 15 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:28.691 | +2.985 | 29 |
| 16 | #12 Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:28.708 | +3.002 | 24 |
| 17 | #21 Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1:29.332 | +3.626 | 39 |
| 18 | #20 Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:30.241 | +4.535 | 41 |
| 19 | #8 Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:31.098 | +5.392 | 38 |
| 20 | #24 Timo Glock | Virgin | 1:31.469 | +5.763 | 32 |
| 21 | #7 Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:31.804 | +6.098 | 28 |
| 22 | #25 Jérôme D’Ambrosio | Virgin | 1:32.593 | +6.887 | 12 |
| 23 | #23 Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 1:32.768 | +7.062 | 33 |
| 24 | #22 Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:32.824 | +7.118 | 33 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #3 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:26.836 | 22 | |
| 2 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:27.416 | +0.580 | 23 |
| 3 | #2 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:27.428 | +0.592 | 27 |
| 4 | #4 Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:28.394 | +1.558 | 23 |
| 5 | #7 Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:28.531 | +1.695 | 23 |
| 6 | #8 Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:28.542 | +1.706 | 29 |
| 7 | #6 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:28.644 | +1.808 | 22 |
| 8 | #14 Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:28.705 | +1.869 | 23 |
| 9 | #18 Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:29.219 | +2.383 | 24 |
| 10 | #16 Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:29.355 | +2.519 | 29 |
| 11 | #15 Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:29.700 | +2.864 | 24 |
| 12 | #10 Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:29.705 | +2.869 | 22 |
| 13 | #9 Bruno Senna | Renault | 1:29.799 | +2.963 | 20 |
| 14 | #17 Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:30.132 | +3.296 | 25 |
| 15 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:30.367 | +3.531 | 21 |
| 16 | #19 Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:30.566 | +3.730 | 19 |
| 17 | #12 Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:30.669 | +3.833 | 22 |
| 18 | #21 Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1:30.818 | +3.982 | 22 |
| 19 | #20 Karun Chandhok | Lotus | 1:32.487 | +5.651 | 24 |
| 20 | #24 Timo Glock | Virgin | 1:32.771 | +5.935 | 24 |
| 21 | #23 Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 1:33.928 | +7.092 | 27 |
| 22 | #22 Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:34.113 | +7.277 | 30 |
| 23 | #25 Jérôme D’Ambrosio | Virgin | 1:35.796 | +8.960 | 19 |
| 24 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:35.899 | +9.063 | 4 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 11 | 16 | 374 | |
| 2 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 3 | 10 | 240 | -134 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1 | 9 | 227 | -147 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 9 | 221 | -153 | |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 2 | 5 | 202 | -172 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 98 | -276 | ||
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 75 | -299 | ||
| 8 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 70 | -304 | ||
| 9 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1 | 36 | -338 | |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | Renault | 1 | 34 | -340 | |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 30 | -344 | ||
| 12 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 27 | -347 | ||
| 13 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 26 | -348 | ||
| 14 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 21 | -353 | ||
| 15 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 15 | -359 | ||
| 16 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 14 | -360 | ||
| 17 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 4 | -370 | ||
| 18 | Bruno Senna | Renault | 2 | -372 | ||
| 19 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1 | -373 | ||
| 20 | Pedro de la Rosa | Sauber | 0 | -374 | ||
| 21 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 0 | -374 | ||
| 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 0 | -374 | ||
| 23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | 0 | -374 | ||
| 24 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | 0 | -374 | ||
| 25 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 0 | -374 | ||
| 26 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 0 | -374 | ||
| 27 | Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 0 | -374 | ||
| 28 | Karun Chandhok | Lotus | 0 | -374 |