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Race details for the 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix United Arab Emirates
Date:11-13 Nov 2011, Weather 

From this race…

Senna, Bruno

Senna, BrunoWaving fists at Liuzzi.

Drivers Points

Position Name Points
1 Brazil Barrichello, Rubens 20
2 Venezuela Maldonado, Pastor 19
3 Germany Schumacher, Michael 12
4 Brazil Senna, Bruno 12
5 Brazil Massa, Felipe 8
6 Germany Vettel, Sebastian 8
7 Spain Alguersuari, Jaime 8
8 Spain Alonso, Fernando 7
9 Italy Trulli, Jarno 7
10 United Kingdom Button, Jenson 6
11 Australia Ricciardo, Daniel 5
12 Belgium d’Ambrosio, Jerome 5
13 Australia Webber, Mark 4
14 United Kingdom Hamilton, Lewis 4
15 Japan Kobayashi, Kamui 4
16 Switzerland Buemi, Sebastien 4
17 Mexico Perez, Sergio 2
18 Finland Kovalainen, Heikki 2
19 Germany Glock, Timo 1
20 United Kingdom di Resta, Paul 1
21 Russia Petrov, Vitaly 1

Constructors Points

Position Name Points
1 Austria Red Bull Racing 5
2 Italy Ferrari 4

Top 5 drivers before

Position Name Points
1 United Kingdom Hamilton, Lewis 188
2 Venezuela Maldonado, Pastor 144
3 Germany Schumacher, Michael 137
4 Brazil Massa, Felipe 116
5 Australia Webber, Mark 113

Top 5 drivers current

Position Name Points
1 United Kingdom Hamilton, Lewis 192
2 Venezuela Maldonado, Pastor 163
3 Germany Schumacher, Michael 149
4 Brazil Massa, Felipe 124
5 Australia Webber, Mark 117
Who? What Points Action Lap
Race
Vettel, Sebastian (Red Bull Racing) Crash due to technical failure level 5 5 pts In his first retirement of the season, Vettel went off the track in turn 2.

His tyre, rapidly deflated sending the German off the track and into retirement. A sign probably well received by the chasing pack. The cause of the tyre deflation, even after a 2 day investigation was not determined.

1
Perez, Sergio (Sauber) Hit another driver(s) level 2 2 pts Collided with the back of Sutil in the crowded run into turn 7.

Perez pitted at the end of lap two for a new nose to his car.

1
Senna, Bruno (Renault) Hand Signals (offensive) 4 pts Waving fists at Liuzzi.



10
di Resta, Paul (Force India) Off the track 1 pts Whilst being attacked by Buemi, Di Resta went off the track under the pressure.



15
Button, Jenson (McLaren) KERS Failure 6 pts KERS Failure.

The failure meant that Button was unable to challenge for the lead of the race.

15
d’Ambrosio, Jerome (Virgin Racing) Brake problem 5 pts Retired with brake problems.



16
Red Bull Racing General Pit stop blunder 5 pts Made a mess of Webber’s first pit stop when the right rear tyre had some issues being changed.



17
Buemi, Sebastien (Scuderia Toro Rosso) Hydraulic Problem 4 pts Retired with hydraulic problems.



17
Petrov, Vitaly (Renault) Off the track 1 pts On lap 18, Petrov outbraked himself and went off the track.



18
Maldonado, Pastor (Williams) Dunce 1 pts Ever the hard charger, Maldonado got out of shape exiting the pits and almost collided with the wall.



26
Maldonado, Pastor (Williams) Ignoring Waved Blue Flag Drive through penalty 8 pts For ignoring blue waved flags, Maldonado received a drive through penalty.



30
Webber, Mark (Red Bull Racing) Hand Signals (offensive) 4 pts After Maldonado delayed Webber whilst he was trying to catch Massa, Webber expressed his feelings.



34
Maldonado, Pastor (Williams) Ignoring Waved Blue Flag Time Penalty 8 pts For the second time this race, Maldonado was under the watchful eyes of the stewards.

And like before it was for ignoring blue waved flags. He was given a stop-go penalty but as the race was over this was transferred into a 30 second time penalty.

35
Alguersuari, Jaime (Scuderia Toro Rosso) Ignoring Waved Blue Flag Time Penalty 8 pts In the battle between Massa and Webber, Alguersuari also got in the way.

Investigated after the race, Alguersuari was given a 20 second time penalty.

35
Senna, Bruno (Renault) Ignoring Waved Blue Flag Drive through penalty 8 pts For ignoring blue flags, Senna was sent through the pits fora drive through penalty.



37
Schumacher, Michael (Mercedes Grand Prix) Off the track 1 pts Ever the short cutter, Schumacher cut the corner in turn 20 and damaged his car.



38
Hamilton, Lewis (McLaren) Hand Signals (offensive) 4 pts Leading the race, Hamilton made gestures to Barrichello who held him up.



42
Ricciardo, Daniel (Hispania Racing) Engine problem 5 pts Retired with alternator issues.



46
Massa, Felipe (Ferrari) Spin off and recover 1 pts Span and recovered his Ferrari.



49
Schumacher, Michael (Mercedes Grand Prix) Run out of fuel 8 pts Parked up after the race with lack of fuel to make it back to the pits.



55
Qualifying
Barrichello, Rubens (Williams) Engine problemDNQ 10 pts Did not manage to qualify for the race due to problems with his engine and started last.



 
Schumacher, Michael (Mercedes Grand Prix) Off the track 1 pts In Q1, Schumacher locked up and ran wide in turn 8.



 
Massa, Felipe (Ferrari) Off the track Causing a Red Flag 6 pts In turn 8, Massa dislodged a bollard and brought out the red flags.

The bollard, lying in the middle of the track, was run into by Hamilton.

 
Practice
Kovalainen, Heikki (Team Lotus) Off the track 1 pts Outbraked himself into turn 11 and went off the track.



 
Barrichello, Rubens (Williams) Engine problem 5 pts Pulled off the circuit in turn 11 with an engine problem.



 
Kobayashi, Kamui (Sauber) Transmission problem 4 pts After completing one lap, Kobayashi was stuck in the pits with a drive train issue.



 
Trulli, Jarno (Team Lotus) Spin off and recover 1 pts Had a half spin in turn 6.



 
Schumacher, Michael (Mercedes Grand Prix) Off the track 1 pts Ran wide in turn 8 after locking up.



 
Maldonado, Pastor (Williams) Crash due to driver error level 2 2 pts In practice, Maldonado ran over a marker post and damaged his front wing.



 
Massa, Felipe (Ferrari) Spin off and recover 1 pts Span in turn 1 and ended up in the run off area.



 
Alonso, Fernando (Ferrari) Spin off and recover 1 pts Turned in over the kerbs and picked up a bollard.

The bollard got stuck on the front of the Ferrari, spinning off Alonso then had the chance to reverse his Ferrari and get the bollard off.

 
Kovalainen, Heikki (Team Lotus) Spin off and recover 1 pts Span in turn 18.



 
Alonso, Fernando (Ferrari) Off the track Off the track 2 pts Electing to dive for the run off Alonso got seriously out of shape in turn 8.

He subsequently ran wide in turn 19.

 
Glock, Timo (Virgin Racing) Spin off and recover 1 pts Span off in turn 1 right at the end of FP1.



 
Ferrari Aerodynamic problem 4 pts To add to the troubles from India, the Ferrari wing starts wobbling all over again.



 
Vettel, Sebastian (Red Bull Racing) Crash due to driver error level 3 3 pts Crashed in FP1.

The 2011 World Champion slid sideways off the track before impacting lightly with the barriers in turn 1.

 
Alonso, Fernando (Ferrari) Crash due to driver error level 4 4 pts Crashed in turn 1, near to Vettel.

With turn 1 proving to be a hazard for the drivers, Alonso managed to spin off and collide with the barriers damaging his rear wing in the impact.

 
Trulli, Jarno (Team Lotus) Transmission failure 6 pts Never left the pits in FP3 due to gearbox issues.



 
Schumacher, Michael (Mercedes Grand Prix) Off the track 1 pts Cut the chicane in turns 8 & 9.



 
Barrichello, Rubens (Williams) Engine problem 5 pts Had troubles in FP3 with an oil leak.



 

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