Pit Lane F1
2011 Season - Round 18 - 2011-11-13
Lewis Hamilton won the 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for McLaren, with Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) second and Jenson Button (McLaren) third. The win came from P2 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull), who could not convert it into the win.
Mark Webber (Red Bull) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:42.612. Rubens Barrichello (Williams) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P24 on the grid to P12 at the flag — a 12-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 4 drivers failing to finish.
24 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, completing round 18 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 2 | Finished | 1:43.461 | 25 |
| 2 | 14Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 5 | Finished | 1:43.914 | 18 |
| 3 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 3 | Finished | 1:43.154 | 15 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 4 | Finished | 1:42.612 | 12 |
| 5 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 6 | Finished | 1:44.288 | 10 |
| 6 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 7 | Finished | 1:43.993 | 8 |
| 7 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 8 | Finished | 1:44.916 | 6 |
| 8 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 9 | Finished | 1:44.709 | 4 |
| 9 | 40Paul di Resta | Force India | 10 | Finished | 1:44.120 | 2 |
| 10 | 10Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 16 | +1 Lap | 1:43.521 | 1 |
| 11 | 11Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 11 | +1 Lap | 1:44.566 | 0 |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 24 | +1 Lap | 1:44.438 | 0 |
| 13 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 12 | +1 Lap | 1:43.673 | 0 |
| 14 | 13Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 23 | +1 Lap | 1:44.628 | 0 |
| 15 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 15 | +1 Lap | 1:44.093 | 0 |
| 16 | Bruno Senna | Renault | 14 | +1 Lap | 1:46.150 | 0 |
| 17 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 17 | +1 Lap | 1:46.610 | 0 |
| 18 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 18 | +2 Laps | 1:47.444 | 0 |
| 19 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 19 | +2 Laps | 1:48.085 | 0 |
| 20 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | 22 | +2 Laps | 1:49.242 | 0 |
| 21 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 20 | Mechanical | 1:48.274 | 0 |
| 22 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 13 | Hydraulics | 1:47.094 | 0 |
| 23 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | 21 | Brakes | 1:51.196 | 0 |
| 24 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | Puncture | 0 |
