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Japanese Grand Prix 2011

Round 15 of 19  · 9 October 2011  · Suzuka  · 53 laps

WDC Decider

Fastest Lap Jenson Button 1:36.568 (lap 52)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 BUT Jenson Button FL McLaren 2 1:30:53.427 25
2 ALO Fernando Alonso Ferrari 5 +1.160 18
3 VET Sebastian Vettel Red Bull 1 +2.006 15
4 WEB Mark Webber Red Bull 6 +8.071 12
5 HAM Lewis Hamilton McLaren 3 +24.268 10
6 MSC Michael Schumacher Mercedes 8 +27.120 8
7 MAS Felipe Massa Ferrari 4 +28.240 6
8 PER Sergio Pérez Sauber 17 +39.377 4
9 PET Vitaly Petrov Renault 10 +42.607 2
10 ROS Nico Rosberg Mercedes 23 +44.322 1
11 SUT Adrian Sutil Force India 11 +54.447
12 DIR Paul di Resta Force India 12 +1:02.326
13 KOB Kamui Kobayashi Sauber 7 +1:03.705
14 MAL Pastor Maldonado Williams 14 +1:04.194
15 ALG Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso 16 +1:06.623
16 SEN Bruno Senna Renault 9 +1:12.628
17 BAR Rubens Barrichello Williams 13 +1:14.191
18 KOV Heikki Kovalainen Lotus Racing 18 +1:27.824
19 TRU Jarno Trulli Lotus Racing 19 +1:36.140
20 GLO Timo Glock Virgin 21 +2 laps
21 DAM Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin 20 +2 laps
22 RIC Daniel Ricciardo HRT 22 +2 laps
23 LIU Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT 24 +3 laps
DNF BUE Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso 15 Wheel

Qualifying — Q1 / Q2 / Q3 knockout

Pos Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3
1 VET Sebastian Vettel Red Bull 1:33.051 1:31.424 1:30.466
2 BUT Jenson Button McLaren 1:32.947 1:31.434 1:30.475
3 HAM Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:32.843 1:31.139 1:30.617
4 MAS Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:33.235 1:31.909 1:30.804
5 ALO Fernando Alonso Ferrari 1:32.817 1:31.612 1:30.886
6 WEB Mark Webber Red Bull 1:33.135 1:31.576 1:31.156
7 MSC Michael Schumacher Mercedes 1:33.748 1:32.116
8 SEN Bruno Senna Renault 1:33.359 1:32.297
9 PET Vitaly Petrov Renault 1:32.877 1:32.245
10 KOB Kamui Kobayashi Sauber 1:32.626 1:32.380
11 SUT Adrian Sutil Force India 1:32.761 1:32.463
12 DIR Paul di Resta Force India 1:33.499 1:32.746
13 BAR Rubens Barrichello Williams 1:33.921 1:33.079
14 MAL Pastor Maldonado Williams 1:33.781 1:33.224
15 BUE Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso 1:33.064 1:33.227
16 ALG Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso 1:35.111 1:33.427
17 PER Sergio Pérez Sauber 1:34.704
18 KOV Heikki Kovalainen Lotus Racing 1:35.454
19 TRU Jarno Trulli Lotus Racing 1:35.514
20 DAM Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin 1:36.439
21 GLO Timo Glock Virgin 1:36.507
22 RIC Daniel Ricciardo HRT 1:37.846
NC ROS Nico Rosberg Mercedes
NC LIU Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT