
Korea 2011
Round 16 • October 16, 2011
Circuit
Korea
The Korean Grand Prix sees a seismic shift in the championship narrative as Lewis Hamilton disrupts Sebastian Vettel's dominant season. With relentless aggression and daring moves, Hamilton challenges Red Bull's supremacy in a race filled with strategic intrigue and tension. Meanwhile, the midfield delivers unexpected fireworks, with drivers seizing their moment in the spotlight.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:38:01.994 | 25 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | +12.019 | 18 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | +12.477 | 15 |
| 4 | Jenson Button | +14.694 | 12 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | +15.689 | 10 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | +25.133 | 8 |
| 7 | Jaime Alguersuari | +49.538 | 6 |
| 8 | Nico Rosberg | +54.053 | 4 |
| 9 | Sebastien Buemi | +1:02.762 | 2 |
| 10 | Paul Di Resta | +1:08.602 | 1 |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil | +1:11.229 | 0 |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | +1:33.068 | 0 |
| 13 | Bruno Senna | +1 lap | 0 |
| 14 | Heikki Kovalainen | +1 lap | 0 |
| 15 | Kamui Kobayashi | +1 lap | 0 |
| 16 | Sergio Perez | +1 lap | 0 |
| 17 | Jarno Trulli | +1 lap | 0 |
| 18 | Timo Glock | +1 lap | 0 |
| 19 | Daniel Ricciardo | +1 lap | 0 |
| 20 | Jerome Dambrosio | +1 lap | 0 |
| 21 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | +3 laps | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:37.525 | 1:36.526 | 1:35.820 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:39.093 | 1:37.285 | 1:36.042 |
| 3 | Jenson Button | 1:37.929 | 1:37.302 | 1:36.126 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | 1:39.071 | 1:37.292 | 1:36.468 |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | 1:38.670 | 1:37.313 | 1:36.831 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | 1:38.393 | 1:37.352 | 1:36.980 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | 1:38.426 | 1:37.892 | 1:37.754 |
| 8 | Vitaly Petrov | 1:38.378 | 1:38.186 | 1:38.124 |
| 9 | Paul Di Resta | 1:38.549 | 1:38.254 | - |
| 10 | Adrian Sutil | 1:38.789 | 1:38.219 | - |
| 11 | Jaime Alguersuari | 1:39.392 | 1:38.315 | - |
| 12 | Michael Schumacher | 1:38.502 | 1:38.354 | - |
| 13 | Sebastien Buemi | 1:39.352 | 1:38.508 | - |
| 14 | Kamui Kobayashi | 1:39.464 | 1:38.775 | - |
| 15 | Bruno Senna | 1:39.316 | 1:38.791 | - |
| 16 | Pastor Maldonado | 1:39.436 | 1:39.189 | - |
| 17 | Sergio Perez | 1:39.097 | 1:39.443 | - |
| 18 | Rubens Barrichello | 1:39.538 | - | - |
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1:40.522 | - | - |
| 20 | Jarno Trulli | 1:41.101 | - | - |