The 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was Round 18 of the 2011 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi on Sunday, 13 November 2011. Sebastian Vettel started on pole position in the Red Bull Renault and Lewis Hamilton was the race winner in the McLaren Mercedes.
2011 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:37:11.886 | - | - | 1:43.461 | 51 | 25 |
| 2 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Ferrari | Pirelli | 55 | 1:37:20.343 | +8.457 | +8.457 | 1:43.914 | 41 | 18 |
| 3 | 4 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:37:37.757 | +25.871 | +17.414 | 1:43.154 | 51 | 15 |
| 4 | 2 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 55 | 1:37:47.670 | +35.784 | +9.913 | 1:42.612 | 51 | 12 |
| 5 | 6 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Ferrari | Pirelli | 55 | 1:38:02.464 | +50.578 | +14.794 | 1:44.288 | 51 | 10 |
| 6 | 8 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:38:04.203 | +52.317 | +1.739 | 1:43.993 | 55 | 8 |
| 7 | 7 | Michael Schumacher | MSC | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:38:27.850 | +1:15.964 | +23.647 | 1:44.916 | 48 | 6 |
| 8 | 14 | Adrian Sutil | SUT | Germany | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:38:29.008 | +1:17.122 | +1.158 | 1:44.709 | 53 | 4 |
| 9 | 15 | Paul di Resta | DIR | Great Britain | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:38:52.973 | +1:41.087 | +23.965 | 1:44.120 | 49 | 2 |
| 10 | 16 | Kamui Kobayashi | KOB | Japan | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 54 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:43.521 | 47 | 1 | |
| 11 | 17 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 54 | 1 lap | 1:44.566 | 41 | |||
| 12 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | BAR | Brazil | Williams Cosworth | Pirelli | 54 | 1 lap | 1:44.438 | 50 | |||
| 13 | 10 | Vitaly Petrov | PET | Russia | Renault | Pirelli | 54 | 1 lap | 1:43.673 | 52 | |||
| 14 | 12 | Pastor Maldonado | MAL | Venezuela | Williams Cosworth | Pirelli | 54 | 1 lap | 1:44.628 | 52 | |||
| 15 | 19 | Jaime Alguersuari | ALG | Spain | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 54 | 1 lap | 1:44.093 | 47 | |||
| 16 | 9 | Bruno Senna | SEN | Brazil | Renault | Pirelli | 54 | 1 lap | 1:46.150 | 32 | |||
| 17 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | KOV | Finland | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 54 | 1 lap | 1:46.610 | 50 | |||
| 18 | 21 | Jarno Trulli | TRU | Italy | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 53 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:47.444 | 36 | ||
| 19 | 24 | Timo Glock | GLO | Germany | Virgin Cosworth | Pirelli | 53 | 2 laps | 1:48.085 | 42 | |||
| 20 | 23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | LIU | Italy | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 53 | 2 laps | 1:49.242 | 52 | |||
| DNF | 22 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 48 | 1:48.274 | 35 | ||||
| DNF | 18 | Sébastien Buemi | BUE | Switzerland | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 19 | 1:47.094 | 17 | ||||
| DNF | 25 | Jerome d'Ambrosio | DAM | Belgium | Virgin Cosworth | Pirelli | 18 | 1:51.196 | 16 | ||||
| DNF | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 1 |