2011· Round 1
Australian Grand Prix 2011
27 March 2011 · Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne
The 2011 Australian Grand Prix, round 1 of the 2011 Formula 1 World Championship, was won by Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull), with Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) second and Vitaly Petrov (Renault) third. Held on 27 March 2011 at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne/Australia.
Podium
Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 🇩🇪Sebastian Vettel | 25 |
| 2 | 2 | 🇬🇧Lewis Hamilton | 18 |
| 3 | 6 | 🇷🇺Vitaly Petrov | 15 |
| 4 | 5 | 🇪🇸Fernando Alonso | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 🇦🇺Mark Webber | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 🇬🇧Jenson Button | 8 |
| 7 | 8 | 🇧🇷Felipe Massa | 6 |
| R | 7 | 🇩🇪Nico Rosberg | — |
| 8 | 10 | 🇨🇭Sébastien Buemi | 4 |
| 9 | 16 | 🇩🇪Adrian Sutil | 2 |
| D | 9 | 🇯🇵Kamui Kobayashi | — |
| 10 | 14 | 🇬🇧Paul di Resta | 1 |
| 11 | 12 | 🇪🇸Jaime Alguersuari | — |
| R | 11 | 🇩🇪Michael Schumacher | — |
| 12 | 18 | 🇩🇪Nick Heidfeld | — |
| 13 | 20 | 🇮🇹Jarno Trulli | — |
| D | 13 | 🇲🇽Sergio Pérez | — |
| 14 | 22 | 🇧🇪Jérôme d'Ambrosio | — |
| R | 15 | 🇻🇪Pastor Maldonado | — |
| R | 17 | 🇧🇷Rubens Barrichello | — |
| R | 19 | 🇫🇮Heikki Kovalainen | — |
| R | 21 | 🇩🇪Timo Glock | — |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:25.296 | 1:24.090 | 1:23.529 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:25.384 | 1:24.595 | 1:24.307 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | 1:25.900 | 1:24.658 | 1:24.395 |
| 4 | Jenson Button | 1:25.886 | 1:24.957 | 1:24.779 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 1:25.707 | 1:25.242 | 1:24.974 |
| 6 | Vitaly Petrov | 1:25.543 | 1:25.582 | 1:25.247 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | 1:25.856 | 1:25.606 | 1:25.421 |
| 8 | Felipe Massa | 1:26.031 | 1:25.611 | 1:25.599 |
| 9 | Kamui Kobayashi | 1:25.717 | 1:25.405 | 1:25.626 |
| 10 | Sébastien Buemi | 1:26.232 | 1:25.882 | 1:27.066 |
| 11 | Michael Schumacher | 1:25.962 | 1:25.971 | — |
| 12 | Jaime Alguersuari | 1:26.620 | 1:26.103 | — |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez | 1:25.812 | 1:26.108 | — |
| 14 | Paul di Resta | 1:27.222 | 1:26.739 | — |
| 15 | Pastor Maldonado | 1:26.298 | 1:26.768 | — |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil | 1:26.245 | 1:31.407 | — |
| 17 | Rubens Barrichello | 1:26.270 | — | — |
| 18 | Nick Heidfeld | 1:27.239 | — | — |
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1:29.254 | — | — |
| 20 | Jarno Trulli | 1:29.342 | — | — |
| 21 | Timo Glock | 1:29.858 | — | — |
| 22 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | 1:30.822 | — | — |
| 23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 1:32.978 | — | — |
| 24 | Narain Karthikeyan | 1:34.293 | — | — |