← 2011 season

Round 1 · 27 March 2011

Australian Grand Prix

Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit · Melbourne, Australia

R1
Winner Sebastian Vettel Red Bull
Pole position Sebastian Vettel Red Bull
Fastest lap Felipe Massa 1:28.947
Finishers 14/22 8 recorded DNFs

Championship progression

Drivers' standings

Before and after Round 1
Before the race

Pre-season

No standings yet

This was the opening round, so every driver entered the weekend on zero championship points.

After the race

After Round 1

22 drivers
1
Sebastian Vettel Red Bull
NEW
25 +25
2
Lewis Hamilton McLaren
NEW
18 +18
3
Vitaly Petrov Renault
NEW
15 +15
4
Fernando Alonso Ferrari
NEW
12 +12
5
Mark Webber Red Bull
NEW
10 +10
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6
Jenson Button McLaren
NEW
8 +8
7
Felipe Massa Ferrari
NEW
6 +6
8
Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso
NEW
4 +4
9
Adrian Sutil Force India
NEW
2 +2
10
Paul di Resta Force India
NEW
1 +1
11
Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso
NEW
0 +0
12
Nick Heidfeld Renault
NEW
0 +0
13
Jarno Trulli Lotus
NEW
0 +0
14
Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin
NEW
0 +0
-
Timo Glock Virgin
NEW
0 +0
-
Rubens Barrichello Williams
NEW
0 +0
-
Nico Rosberg Mercedes
NEW
0 +0
-
Heikki Kovalainen Lotus
NEW
0 +0
-
Michael Schumacher Mercedes
NEW
0 +0
-
Pastor Maldonado Williams
NEW
0 +0
-
Kamui Kobayashi Sauber
NEW
0 +0
-
Sergio Pérez Sauber
NEW
0 +0

Circuit map

Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit

The correct circuit geometry is now available for this race. Named segments and race events will be layered onto it as the editorial dataset is authored.

Geometry available
Vector layout of Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
Segment data not yet authored

Layout: f1-circuits-svg by Jules Roy · CC BY 4.0 · Layout ID melbourne-2

Race classification

22 starters
Pos Driver Constructor Grid Status / time Pts
1 VET Sebastian Vettel Red Bull 1 1:29:30.259 25
2 HAM Lewis Hamilton McLaren 2 +22.297 18
3 PET Vitaly Petrov Renault 6 +30.560 15
4 ALO Fernando Alonso Ferrari 5 +31.772 12
5 WEB Mark Webber Red Bull 3 +38.171 10
6 BUT Jenson Button McLaren 4 +54.304 8
7 MAS Felipe Massa Ferrari 8 +1:25.186 6
8 BUE Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso 10 +1 Lap 4
9 SUT Adrian Sutil Force India 16 +1 Lap 2
10 DIR Paul di Resta Force India 14 +1 Lap 1
11 ALG Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso 12 +1 Lap 0
12 HEI Nick Heidfeld Renault 18 +1 Lap 0
13 TRU Jarno Trulli Lotus 20 +2 Laps 0
14 DAM Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin 22 +4 Laps 0
R GLO Timo Glock Virgin 21 +9 Laps 0
R BAR Rubens Barrichello Williams 17 Transmission 0
R ROS Nico Rosberg Mercedes 7 Collision 0
R KOV Heikki Kovalainen Lotus 19 Water leak 0
R MSC Michael Schumacher Mercedes 11 Collision 0
R MAL Pastor Maldonado Williams 15 Transmission 0
D KOB Kamui Kobayashi Sauber 9 Disqualified 0
D PER Sergio Pérez Sauber 13 Disqualified 0