Korean Grand Prix
Round 16 of 2011
Circuit
Korean International Circuit
Yeongam County
Country
Korea
Date
Oct 16, 2011
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull | 2 | 55 | 1:38:01.994 | 25 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | 1 | 55 | +12.019 | 18 |
| 3 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull | 4 | 55 | +12.477 | 15 |
| 4 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 3 | 55 | +14.694 | 12 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 6 | 55 | +15.689 | 10 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 5 | 55 | +25.133 | 8 |
| 7 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | Toro Rosso | 11 | 55 | +49.538 | 6 |
| 8 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 7 | 55 | +54.053 | 4 |
| 9 | Sébastien Buemi BUE | Toro Rosso | 13 | 55 | +1:02.762 | 2 |
| 10 | Paul di Resta DIR | Force India | 9 | 55 | +1:08.602 | 1 |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 10 | 55 | +1:11.229 | 0 |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Williams | 18 | 55 | +1:33.068 | 0 |
| 13 | Bruno Senna SEN | Renault | 15 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Lotus | 19 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber | 14 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Sergio Pérez PER | Sauber | 17 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 17 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Lotus | 20 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 18 | Timo Glock GLO | Virgin | 21 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 19 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | HRT | 24 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 20 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio DAM | Virgin | 22 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 21 | Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU | HRT | 23 | 52 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 22 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams | 16 | 30 | Clutch | 0 |
| 23 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Renault | 8 | 16 | Collision | 0 |
| 24 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 12 | 15 | Collision | 0 |
Qualifying Results
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | 1:37.525 | 1:36.526 | 1:35.820 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel VET | 1:39.093 | 1:37.285 | 1:36.042 |
| 3 | Jenson Button BUT | 1:37.929 | 1:37.302 | 1:36.126 |
| 4 | Mark Webber WEB | 1:39.071 | 1:37.292 | 1:36.468 |
| 5 | Felipe Massa MAS | 1:38.670 | 1:37.313 | 1:36.831 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso ALO | 1:38.393 | 1:37.352 | 1:36.980 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg ROS | 1:38.426 | 1:37.892 | 1:37.754 |
| 8 | Vitaly Petrov PET | 1:38.378 | 1:38.186 | 1:38.124 |
| 9 | Paul di Resta DIR | 1:38.549 | 1:38.254 | — |
| 10 | Adrian Sutil SUT | 1:38.789 | 1:38.219 | — |
| 11 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | 1:39.392 | 1:38.315 | — |
| 12 | Michael Schumacher MSC | 1:38.502 | 1:38.354 | — |
| 13 | Sébastien Buemi BUE | 1:39.352 | 1:38.508 | — |
| 14 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | 1:39.464 | 1:38.775 | — |
| 15 | Bruno Senna SEN | 1:39.316 | 1:38.791 | — |
| 16 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | 1:39.436 | 1:39.189 | — |
| 17 | Sergio Pérez PER | 1:39.097 | 1:39.443 | — |
| 18 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | 1:39.538 | — | — |
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | 1:40.522 | — | — |
| 20 | Jarno Trulli TRU | 1:41.101 | — | — |
Fastest Lap
Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull
1:39.605
Lap 55
Lewis Hamilton
McLaren
1:40.459
Lap 54
Mark Webber
Red Bull
1:40.294
Lap 55
Jenson Button
McLaren
1:40.709
Lap 55
Fernando Alonso
Ferrari
1:40.547
Lap 41
Felipe Massa
Ferrari
1:40.541
Lap 51
Jaime Alguersuari
Toro Rosso
1:40.940
Lap 55
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes
1:41.770
Lap 49
Sébastien Buemi
Toro Rosso
1:40.537
Lap 50
Paul di Resta
Force India
1:42.102
Lap 50
Adrian Sutil
Force India
1:42.014
Lap 49
Rubens Barrichello
Williams
1:42.371
Lap 54
Bruno Senna
Renault
1:42.549
Lap 41
Heikki Kovalainen
Lotus
1:42.456
Lap 52
Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber
1:42.080
Lap 45
Sergio Pérez
Sauber
1:42.425
Lap 39
Jarno Trulli
Lotus
1:43.009
Lap 46
Timo Glock
Virgin
1:44.536
Lap 53
1:44.870
Lap 53
Jérôme d'Ambrosio
Virgin
1:44.746
Lap 53
1:46.173
Lap 45
Pastor Maldonado
Williams
1:44.689
Lap 26
Vitaly Petrov
Renault
1:45.469
Lap 10
Michael Schumacher
Mercedes
1:45.327
Lap 13
Pit Stops
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitantonio Liuzzi | 1 | 1 | 26.379 |
| Kamui Kobayashi | 1 | 10 | 21.623 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 1 | 10 | 21.722 |
| Paul di Resta | 1 | 11 | 22.075 |
| Jarno Trulli | 1 | 12 | 22.441 |
| Jenson Button | 1 | 13 | 20.766 |
| Nico Rosberg | 1 | 13 | 20.091 |
| Bruno Senna | 1 | 13 | 21.163 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 1 | 13 | 21.951 |
| Mark Webber | 1 | 14 | 20.828 |
| Felipe Massa | 1 | 14 | 23.642 |
| Vitaly Petrov | 1 | 14 | 21.478 |
| Michael Schumacher | 1 | 14 | 20.238 |
| Sébastien Buemi | 1 | 14 | 22.098 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 15 | 20.846 |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 15 | 20.978 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 16 | 19.985 |
| Adrian Sutil | 1 | 16 | 24.820 |
| Pastor Maldonado | 1 | 16 | 21.569 |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | 16 | 21.225 |
| Timo Glock | 1 | 16 | 22.533 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 16 | 23.196 |
| Jérôme d'Ambrosio | 1 | 16 | 26.905 |
| Jaime Alguersuari | 1 | 17 | 22.301 |
| Vitantonio Liuzzi | 2 | 16 | 23.544 |
| Pastor Maldonado | 2 | 22 | 13.984 |
| Kamui Kobayashi | 2 | 24 | 25.578 |
| Nico Rosberg | 2 | 27 | 20.772 |
| Pastor Maldonado | 3 | 28 | 22.035 |
| Bruno Senna | 2 | 30 | 21.893 |
Race Summary
- Round: 16 of 2011
- Circuit: Korean International Circuit — Yeongam County, Korea
- Date: Oct 16, 2011
- Winner: Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull), started P2.
- Pole position: Lewis Hamilton (1:35.820)
- Fastest lap: Sebastian Vettel (1:39.605, lap 55)
- Podium: 1. Sebastian Vettel, 2. Lewis Hamilton, 3. Mark Webber
- Classified finishers: 21