2011 Canadian Grand Prix
- Date
- 12 Jun 2011
- Circuit
- Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada
- Round
- 7 of 19
- Winner
- Jenson Button (McLaren)
- Pole position
- Sebastian Vettel (1:13.014)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | BUTJenson Button | McLaren | 7 | 70 | 4:04:39.537 | 1:16.956 | 25 |
| 2 | 1 | VETSebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | 70 | +2.709 | 18 | |
| 3 | 2 | WEBMark Webber | Red Bull | 4 | 70 | +13.828 | 15 | |
| 4 | 7 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Mercedes | 8 | 70 | +14.219 | 12 | |
| 5 | 10 | PETVitaly Petrov | Renault | 10 | 70 | +20.395 | 10 | |
| 6 | 6 | MASFelipe Massa | Ferrari | 3 | 70 | +33.225 | 8 | |
| 7 | 16 | KOBKamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 13 | 70 | +33.270 | 6 | |
| 8 | 19 | ALGJaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 24q18 | 70 | +35.964 | 4 | |
| 9 | 11 | BARRubens Barrichello | Williams | 16 | 70 | +45.117 | 2 | |
| 10 | 18 | BUESébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 15 | 70 | +47.056 | 1 | |
| 11 | 8 | ROSNico Rosberg | Mercedes | 6 | 70 | +50.454 | 0 | |
| 12 | 17 | DLRPedro de la Rosa | Sauber | 17 | 70 | +63.607 | 0 | |
| 13 | 23 | LIUVitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | 20q21 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 14 | 22 | KARNarain Karthikeyan | HRT | 22q23 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 15 | 25 | DAMJérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | 23q24 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 16 | 24 | GLOTimo Glock | Virgin | 21q22 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 17 | 21 | TRUJarno Trulli | Lotus | 18q19 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 18 | 15 | DIRPaul di Resta | Force India | 11 | 67 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 12 | MALPastor Maldonado | Williams | 12 | 61 | Retired | 0 | |
| R | 9 | HEINick Heidfeld | Renault | 9 | 55 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 14 | SUTAdrian Sutil | Force India | 14 | 49 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 5 | ALOFernando Alonso | Ferrari | 2 | 36 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 20 | KOVHeikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 19q20 | 28 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 3 | HAMLewis Hamilton | McLaren | 5 | 7 | Collision | 0 |
Grid differs from qualifying for 7 drivers: Jaime Alguersuari qualified 18th, started 24th; Jarno Trulli qualified 19th, started 18th; Heikki Kovalainen qualified 20th, started 19th; Vitantonio Liuzzi qualified 21st, started 20th; Timo Glock qualified 22nd, started 21st; Narain Karthikeyan qualified 23rd, started 22nd; Jérôme d'Ambrosio qualified 24th, started 23rd. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Jenson Button: 6 stops (laps 8, 13, 19, 35, 37, 51), stints of 8, 5, 6, 16, 2, 14, 19 laps
- 2nd
- Sebastian Vettel: 3 stops (laps 20, 37, 53), stints of 20, 17, 16, 17 laps
- 3rd
- Mark Webber: 3 stops (laps 20, 36, 50), stints of 20, 16, 14, 20 laps
- Finishers
- 2 stops: 5 · 3 or more: 13
- First stops
- median lap 20 of 70
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUTJenson Button | 6 | 8 (23.6 s), 13 (14.5 s), 19 (23.9 s), 35 (23.6 s), 37 (31.7 s), 51 (23.7 s) | 856161419 |
| VETSebastian Vettel | 3 | 20 (23.9 s), 37 (23.0 s), 53 (22.5 s) | 20171617 |
| WEBMark Webber | 3 | 20 (29.5 s), 36 (22.4 s), 50 (22.8 s) | 20161420 |
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 4 | 18 (24.5 s), 21 (24.2 s), 34 (22.8 s), 52 (22.9 s) | 183131818 |
| PETVitaly Petrov | 2 | 36 (23.8 s), 53 (24.1 s) | 361717 |
| MASFelipe Massa | 4 | 21 (24.9 s), 36 (22.7 s), 52 (22.6 s), 53 (28.3 s) | 21151617 |
| KOBKamui Kobayashi | 2 | 36 (23.7 s), 53 (24.6 s) | 361717 |
| ALGJaime Alguersuari | 3 | 19 (26.0 s), 35 (24.9 s), 51 (23.3 s) | 19161619 |
| BARRubens Barrichello | 4 | 15 (23.3 s), 19 (25.1 s), 34 (24.7 s), 50 (23.1 s) | 154151620 |
| BUESébastien Buemi | 4 | 17 (23.9 s), 20 (24.6 s), 34 (24.0 s), 50 (26.6 s) | 173141620 |
| ROSNico Rosberg | 4 | 17 (23.1 s), 19 (23.0 s), 36 (22.7 s), 53 (22.7 s) | 17171717 |
| DLRPedro de la Rosa | 2 | 35 (30.3 s), 52 (24.0 s) | 351718 |
| LIUVitantonio Liuzzi | 3 | 9 (27.2 s), 35 (34.9 s), 52 (33.3 s) | 9261717 |
| KARNarain Karthikeyan | 2 | 37 (29.1 s), 51 (29.5 s) | 371418 |
| DAMJérôme d'Ambrosio | 5 | 17 (24.1 s), 23 (30.5 s), 33 (24.7 s), 36 (14.5 s), 52 (30.7 s) | 1761031617 |
| GLOTimo Glock | 2 | 34 (24.4 s), 51 (25.1 s) | 341718 |
| TRUJarno Trulli | 3 | 19 (51.7 s), 36 (23.3 s), 52 (25.1 s) | 19171617 |
| DIRPaul di Resta | 4 | 35 (22.5 s), 43 (28.6 s), 50 (14.5 s), 53 (23.1 s) | 3587314 |
| MALPastor Maldonado | 5 | 17 (23.6 s), 19 (24.9 s), 35 (23.6 s), 51 (23.7 s), 61 (31.7 s) | 17161610 |
| HEINick Heidfeld | 2 | 35 (23.1 s), 52 (23.4 s) | 35173 |
| SUTAdrian Sutil | 4 | 16 (24.1 s), 34 (22.9 s), 45 (14.6 s), 49 (32.4 s) | 1618114 |
| ALOFernando Alonso | 3 | 17 (23.9 s), 19 (26.3 s), 36 (26.1 s) | 1717 |
| KOVHeikki Kovalainen | 1 | 19 (44.0 s) | 199 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:14.011 | 1:13.486 | 1:13.014 | fastest Q3 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:13.822 | 1:13.672 | 1:13.199 | +0.185 Q3 |
| 3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:14.026 | 1:13.431 | 1:13.217 | +0.203 Q3 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:14.375 | 1:13.654 | 1:13.429 | +0.415 Q3 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:14.114 | 1:13.926 | 1:13.565 | +0.551 Q3 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:14.920 | 1:13.950 | 1:13.814 | +0.800 Q3 |
| 7 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:14.374 | 1:13.955 | 1:13.838 | +0.824 Q3 |
| 8 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:14.970 | 1:14.242 | 1:13.864 | +0.850 Q3 |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld | Renault | 1:15.096 | 1:14.467 | 1:14.062 | +1.048 Q3 |
| 10 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:14.699 | 1:14.354 | 1:14.085 | +1.071 Q3 |
| 11 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:14.874 | 1:14.752 | +1.738 Q2 | |
| 12 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:15.585 | 1:15.043 | +2.029 Q2 | |
| 13 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:15.694 | 1:15.285 | +2.271 Q2 | |
| 14 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:14.931 | 1:15.287 | +1.917 Q1 | |
| 15 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:15.901 | 1:15.334 | +2.320 Q2 | |
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:15.331 | 1:15.361 | +2.317 Q1 | |
| 17 | Pedro de la Rosa | Sauber | 1:16.229 | 1:15.587 | +2.573 Q2 | |
| 18 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:16.294 | +3.280 Q1 | ||
| 19 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1:16.745 | +3.731 Q1 | ||
| 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:16.786 | +3.772 Q1 | ||
| 21 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | 1:18.424 | +5.410 Q1 | ||
| 22 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 1:18.537 | +5.523 Q1 | ||
| 23 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:18.574 | +5.560 Q1 | ||
| 24 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1:19.414 | +6.400 Q1 |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 5 | 161 |
| 2 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1 | 101 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 0 | 94 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1 | 85 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 0 | 69 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 0 | 32 |
| 7 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 0 | 31 |
| 8 | Nick Heidfeld | Renault | 0 | 29 |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 0 | 26 |
| 10 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 0 | 26 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull | 5 | 255 |
| 2 | McLaren | 2 | 186 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 0 | 101 |
| 4 | Renault | 0 | 60 |
| 5 | Mercedes | 0 | 52 |
| 6 | Sauber | 0 | 27 |
| 7 | Toro Rosso | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Force India | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Williams | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Lotus | 0 | 0 |