Japan Grand Prix 2011: results

Round 15 of the 2011 season, 9 October 2011, at Suzuka Circuit. Jenson Button won for McLaren from P2 on the grid. Sebastian Vettel took pole position. Fastest lap: Jenson Button, 1:36.568 (lap 52).

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Points
1	Jenson Button	McLaren	1:30:53.427	25
2	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	+1.160	18
3	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	+2.006	15
4	Mark Webber	Red Bull	+8.071	12
5	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	+24.268	10
6	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	+27.120	8
7	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	+28.240	6
8	Sergio Pérez	Sauber	+39.377	4
9	Vitaly Petrov	Renault	+42.607	2
10	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	+44.322	1
11	Adrian Sutil	Force India	+54.447	0
12	Paul Di Resta	Force India	+1:02.326	0
13	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber	+1:03.705	0
14	Pastor Maldonado	Williams	+1:04.194	0
15	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso	+1:06.623	0
16	Bruno Senna	Renault	+1:12.628	0
17	Rubens Barrichello	Williams	+1:14.191	0
18	Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus Racing	+1:27.824	0
19	Jarno Trulli	Lotus Racing	+1:36.140	0
20	Timo Glock	Virgin	+2 laps	0
21	Jérôme D'Ambrosio	Virgin	+2 laps	0
22	Daniel Ricciardo	HRT	+2 laps	0
23	Vitantonio Liuzzi	HRT	+3 laps	0
DNF	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	Wheel	0

Pos	Driver	Team	Best time
1	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1:30.466
2	Jenson Button	McLaren	1:30.475
3	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	1:30.617
4	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:30.804
5	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	1:30.886
6	Mark Webber	Red Bull	1:31.156
7	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	1:32.116
8	Bruno Senna	Renault	1:32.297
9	Vitaly Petrov	Renault	1:32.245
10	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber	1:32.380
11	Adrian Sutil	Force India	1:32.463
12	Paul Di Resta	Force India	1:32.746
13	Rubens Barrichello	Williams	1:33.079
14	Pastor Maldonado	Williams	1:33.224
15	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:33.227
16	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso	1:33.427
17	Sergio Pérez	Sauber	1:34.704
18	Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus Racing	1:35.454
19	Jarno Trulli	Lotus Racing	1:35.514
20	Jérôme D'Ambrosio	Virgin	1:36.439
21	Timo Glock	Virgin	1:36.507
22	Daniel Ricciardo	HRT	1:37.846
	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes
	Vitantonio Liuzzi	HRT