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Indian Grand Prix

2011 Formula 1 Airtel Grand Prix of India

Round 17 of 19Buddh International Circuit, Greater NoidaOct 30 201160 laps

Podium

BUTMcLaren

VETRed Bull

ALOFerrari

Key facts

WinnerVET1:30:35.002 from P1

PoleVET1:24.178

Fastest lapVET1:27.249 on lap 60

Pit stops47recorded stops

Finishers19 / 24classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap	Stops
1	VETSebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1	–	60	1:30:35.002	25	1:27.249	2
2	BUTJenson Button	McLaren	4	▲2	60	+8.433s	18	1:27.967	2
3	ALOFernando Alonso	Ferrari	3	–	60	+24.301s	15	1:27.953	2
4	WEBMark Webber	Red Bull	2	▼2	60	+25.529s	12	1:27.520	2
5	MSCMichael Schumacher	Mercedes	11	▲6	60	+65.421s	10	1:28.549	2
6	ROSNico Rosberg	Mercedes	7	▲1	60	+66.851s	8	1:28.600	2
7	HAMLewis Hamilton	McLaren	5	▼2	60	+84.183s	6	1:28.721	3
8	ALGJaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso	10	▲2	59	+1 lap	4	1:29.239	2
9	SUTAdrian Sutil	Force India	8	▼1	59	+1 lap	2	1:29.289	2
10	PERSergio Pérez	Sauber	20	▲10	59	+1 lap	1	1:29.345	2
11	PETVitaly Petrov	Renault	16	▲5	59	+1 lap		1:29.289	2
12	SENBruno Senna	Renault	14	▲2	59	+1 lap		1:29.310	2
13	DIRPaul Di Resta	Force India	12	▼1	59	+1 lap		1:28.679	3
14	KOVHeikki Kovalainen	Lotus Racing	18	▲4	58	+2 laps		1:30.294	2
15	BARRubens Barrichello	Williams	15	–	58	+2 laps		1:28.635	2
16	DAMJérôme D'Ambrosio	Virgin	21	▲5	57	+3 laps		1:31.990	2
17	KARNarain Karthikeyan	HRT	24	▲7	57	+3 laps		1:31.988	2
18	RICDaniel Ricciardo	HRT	23	▲5	57	+3 laps		1:31.674	3
19	TRUJarno Trulli	Lotus Racing	19	–	55	+5 laps		1:31.691	3
DNF	MASFelipe Massa	Ferrari	6		32	Suspension		1:30.243	3
DNF	BUESébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	9		24	Engine		1:30.956	1
DNF	MALPastor Maldonado	Williams	13		12	Gearbox		1:33.573
DNF	GLOTimo Glock	Virgin	22		2	Collision damage		2:09.008	1
DNF	KOBKamui Kobayashi	Sauber	17		0	Collision		–

Fastest pit stops

#	Driver	Lap	Pit lane
1	MAS	30	14.9s
2	MSC	18	20.9s
3	DIR	39	21.0s
4	BUT	18	21.1s
5	ROS	17	21.1s
6	WEB	37	21.2s
7	WEB	16	21.4s
8	VET	19	21.4s
9	SUT	15	21.4s
10	VET	47	21.4s
11	MSC	50	21.5s
12	DIR	2	21.5s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 47 stops in total.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap to pole
1	VETSebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1:26.218	1:24.657	1:24.178
2	HAMLewis Hamilton	McLaren	1:26.563	1:25.019	1:24.474	+0.296s
3	WEBMark Webber	Red Bull	1:26.473	1:25.282	1:24.508	+0.330s
4	ALOFernando Alonso	Ferrari	1:26.774	1:25.158	1:24.519	+0.341s
5	BUTJenson Button	McLaren	1:26.225	1:25.299	1:24.950	+0.772s
6	MASFelipe Massa	Ferrari	1:27.012	1:25.522	1:25.122	+0.944s
7	ROSNico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:26.364	1:25.555	1:25.451	+1.273s
8	SUTAdrian Sutil	Force India	1:26.271	1:26.140	–	+1.962s
9	BUESébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:26.608	1:26.161	–	+1.983s
10	ALGJaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso	1:26.557	1:26.319	–	+2.141s
11	PETVitaly Petrov	Renault	1:26.189	1:26.319	–	+2.141s
12	MSCMichael Schumacher	Mercedes	1:26.790	1:26.337	–	+2.159s
13	DIRPaul Di Resta	Force India	1:26.864	1:26.503	–	+2.325s
14	MALPastor Maldonado	Williams	1:26.829	1:26.537	–	+2.359s
15	SENBruno Senna	Renault	1:26.766	1:26.651	–	+2.473s
16	BARRubens Barrichello	Williams	1:27.479	1:27.247	–	+3.069s
17	PERSergio Pérez	Sauber	1:27.249	1:27.562	–	+3.384s
18	KOBKamui Kobayashi	Sauber	1:27.876	–	–	+3.698s
19	KOVHeikki Kovalainen	Lotus Racing	1:28.565	–	–	+4.387s
20	TRUJarno Trulli	Lotus Racing	1:28.752	–	–	+4.574s
21	RICDaniel Ricciardo	HRT	1:30.216	–	–	+6.038s
22	KARNarain Karthikeyan	HRT	1:30.238	–	–	+6.060s
23	DAMJérôme D'Ambrosio	Virgin	1:30.866	–	–	+6.688s
24	GLOTimo Glock	Virgin	1:34.046	–	–	+9.868s

Buddh International Circuit

Layout of the circuit as raced in 2011. Outline from F1DB.

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