The 2011 Malaysian Grand Prix was Round 2 of the 2011 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia on Sunday, 10 April 2011. Sebastian Vettel started on pole position in the Red Bull Renault and was the race winner.
2011 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 56 | 1:37:39.832 | - | - | 1:41.539 | 33 | 25 |
| 2 | 4 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:37:43.093 | +3.261 | +3.261 | 1:41.264 | 50 | 18 |
| 3 | 9 | Nick Heidfeld | HEI | Germany | Renault | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:04.907 | +25.075 | +21.814 | 1:41.547 | 47 | 15 |
| 4 | 2 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:06.216 | +26.384 | +1.309 | 1:40.571 | 46 | 12 |
| 5 | 6 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Ferrari | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:16.790 | +36.958 | +10.574 | 1:41.999 | 41 | 10 |
| 6 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Ferrari | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:37.080 | +57.248 | +20.290 | 1:40.717 | 49 | 8 |
| 7 | 16 | Kamui Kobayashi | KOB | Japan | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:46.271 | +1:06.439 | +9.191 | 1:42.095 | 39 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:49.789 | +1:09.957 | +3.518 | 1:41.512 | 54 | 4 |
| 9 | 7 | Michael Schumacher | MSC | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:39:04.728 | +1:24.896 | +14.939 | 1:42.491 | 45 | 2 |
| 10 | 15 | Paul di Resta | DIR | Great Britain | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:39:11.395 | +1:31.563 | +6.667 | 1:42.883 | 48 | 1 |
| 11 | 14 | Adrian Sutil | SUT | Germany | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:39:21.211 | +1:41.379 | +9.816 | 1:42.973 | 34 | |
| 12 | 8 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:41.778 | 45 | ||
| 13 | 18 | Sébastien Buemi | BUE | Switzerland | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 55 | 1 lap | 1:42.659 | 36 | |||
| 14 | 19 | Jaime Alguersuari | ALG | Spain | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 55 | 1 lap | 1:43.744 | 37 | |||
| 15 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | KOV | Finland | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 55 | 1 lap | 1:43.677 | 43 | |||
| 16 | 24 | Timo Glock | GLO | Germany | Virgin Cosworth | Pirelli | 54 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:45.357 | 50 | ||
| 17 | 10 | Vitaly Petrov | PET | Russia | Renault | Pirelli | 52 | 4 laps | 2 laps | 1:41.054 | 49 | ||
| DNF | 23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | LIU | Italy | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 46 | 1:46.521 | 42 | ||||
| DNF | 25 | Jerome d'Ambrosio | DAM | Belgium | Virgin Cosworth | Pirelli | 42 | 1:45.346 | 41 | ||||
| DNF | 21 | Jarno Trulli | TRU | Italy | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 31 | 1:45.280 | 23 | ||||
| DNF | 17 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 23 | 1:43.298 | 19 | ||||
| DNF | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | BAR | Brazil | Williams Cosworth | Pirelli | 22 | 1:45.516 | 10 | ||||
| DNF | 22 | Narain Karthikeyan | KAR | India | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 14 | 1:49.385 | 5 | ||||
| DNF | 12 | Pastor Maldonado | MAL | Venezuela | Williams Cosworth | Pirelli | 8 | 1:45.689 | 5 |