Here is all the data from qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix, plus a review of the drivers’ best times from free practice.
Qualifying times in full
Driver | Car | Q1 | Q2 (vs Q1) | Q3 (vs Q2) | |
1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1’46.397 | 1’44.931 (-1.466) | 1’44.381 (-0.550) |
2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1’47.332 | 1’45.651 (-1.681) | 1’44.732 (-0.919) |
3 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1’46.956 | 1’45.472 (-1.484) | 1’44.804 (-0.668) |
4 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1’47.014 | 1’46.829 (-0.185) | 1’44.809 (-2.020) |
5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1’47.054 | 1’45.779 (-1.275) | 1’44.874 (-0.905) |
6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1’47.945 | 1’45.955 (-1.990) | 1’45.800 (-0.155) |
7 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1’47.688 | 1’46.405 (-1.283) | 1’46.013 (-0.392) |
8 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1’48.819 | 1’46.043 (-2.776) | |
9 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1’47.952 | 1’47.093 (-0.859) | |
10 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1’48.022 | 1’47.486 (-0.536) | |
11 | Sergio Perez | Sauber | 1’47.717 | 1’47.616 (-0.101) | |
12 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1’48.061 | 1’48.082 (+0.021) | |
13 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1’49.710 | 1’48.270 (-1.440) | |
14 | Sebastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1’48.753 | 1’48.634 (-0.119) | |
15 | Bruno Senna | Renault | 1’48.861 | 1’48.662 (-0.199) | |
16 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1’49.588 | 1’49.862 (+0.274) | |
17 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1’48.054 | ||
18 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1’49.835 | ||
19 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1’50.948 | ||
20 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1’51.012 | ||
21 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 1’52.154 | ||
22 | Jerome D’Ambrosio | Virgin | 1’52.363 | ||
23 | Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 1’52.404 | ||
24 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | 1’52.810 |
Team mate comparisons
Compare the best times of each team’s drivers in the last part of qualifying in which they both set a time.
- Bruno Senna edged Vitaly Petrov by just seven-hundredths of a second in Q1
- Felipe Massa was almost a full second slower than Fernando Alonso
Team | Driver | Lap time | Gap | Lap time | Driver | Round |
Red Bull | Sebastian Vettel | 1’44.381 | -0.351 | 1’44.732 | Mark Webber | Q3 |
McLaren | Lewis Hamilton | 1’44.809 | +0.005 | 1’44.804 | Jenson Button | Q3 |
Ferrari | Fernando Alonso | 1’44.874 | -0.926 | 1’45.800 | Felipe Massa | Q3 |
Mercedes | Michael Schumacher | 1’46.043 | -0.362 | 1’46.405 | Nico Rosberg | Q2 |
Renault | Bruno Senna | 1’48.861 | -0.974 | 1’49.835 | Vitaly Petrov | Q1 |
Williams | Rubens Barrichello | 1’48.082 | -0.188 | 1’48.270 | Pastor Maldonado | Q2 |
Force India | Adrian Sutil | 1’47.093 | -0.393 | 1’47.486 | Paul di Resta | Q2 |
Sauber | Kamui Kobayashi | 1’48.054 | +0.337 | 1’47.717 | Sergio Perez | Q1 |
Toro Rosso | Sebastien Buemi | 1’48.634 | -1.228 | 1’49.862 | Jaime Alguersuari | Q2 |
Lotus | Heikki Kovalainen | 1’50.948 | -0.064 | 1’51.012 | Jarno Trulli | Q1 |
HRT | Daniel Ricciardo | 1’52.404 | -0.406 | 1’52.810 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Q1 |
Virgin | Timo Glock | 1’52.154 | -0.209 | 1’52.363 | Jerome D’Ambrosio | Q1 |
Sector times
Here are the drivers’ best times in each sector.
- As has been the case pretty much all weekend, Vettel is the driver to beat in the final sector
- Button’s strong run through the middle sector was key to him out-qualifying Hamilton by five thousandaths of a second
Driver | Sector 1 | Sector 2 | Sector 3 |
Sebastian Vettel | 28.029 (3) | 40.781 (2) | 35.560 (1) |
Mark Webber | 27.935 (1) | 40.968 (5) | 35.829 (3) |
Jenson Button | 28.171 (6) | 40.688 (1) | 35.893 (4) |
Lewis Hamilton | 28.125 (5) | 40.832 (3) | 35.828 (2) |
Fernando Alonso | 28.026 (2) | 40.840 (4) | 36.008 (5) |
Felipe Massa | 28.053 (4) | 41.341 (7) | 36.284 (6) |
Nico Rosberg | 28.182 (7) | 41.350 (8) | 36.465 (7) |
Michael Schumacher | 28.302 (8) | 41.204 (6) | 36.537 (8) |
Adrian Sutil | 28.562 (10) | 41.696 (9) | 36.835 (10) |
Paul di Resta | 28.469 (9) | 42.113 (14) | 36.817 (9) |
Sergio Perez | 28.709 (12) | 41.903 (10) | 36.850 (11) |
Rubens Barrichello | 28.794 (13) | 42.098 (13) | 37.023 (12) |
Pastor Maldonado | 28.854 (15) | 42.223 (15) | 37.193 (14) |
Sebastien Buemi | 28.825 (14) | 42.313 (16) | 37.406 (15) |
Bruno Senna | 28.923 (16) | 41.937 (11) | 37.497 (16) |
Jaime Alguersuari | 29.139 (18) | 42.604 (18) | 37.845 (17) |
Kamui Kobayashi | 28.697 (11) | 42.051 (12) | 37.181 (13) |
Vitaly Petrov | 28.939 (17) | 42.418 (17) | 38.167 (20) |
Heikki Kovalainen | 29.555 (19) | 43.299 (20) | 38.084 (18) |
Jarno Trulli | 29.767 (22) | 43.082 (19) | 38.163 (19) |
Timo Glock | 29.661 (20) | 43.768 (22) | 38.725 (23) |
Jerome D’Ambrosio | 29.720 (21) | 44.044 (24) | 38.599 (21) |
Daniel Ricciardo | 29.829 (23) | 43.858 (23) | 38.708 (22) |
Vitantonio Liuzzi | 29.966 (24) | 43.754 (21) | 38.766 (24) |
Speed trap
Here are the drivers’ maximum speeds.
- Top speeds are less important in Singapore but not for the first time this year we find a Mercedes-engined car on top.
Pos | Driver | Car | Speed (kph) | Gap |
1 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 293.1 | |
2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 292.9 | -0.2 |
3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 292.3 | -0.8 |
4 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 292.1 | -1.0 |
5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 292.0 | -1.1 |
6 | Sebastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 291.0 | -2.1 |
7 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 290.4 | -2.7 |
8 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 290.4 | -2.7 |
9 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 289.6 | -3.5 |
10 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 289.4 | -3.7 |
11 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 289.3 | -3.8 |
12 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 289.1 | -4.0 |
13 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 288.6 | -4.5 |
14 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 288.5 | -4.6 |
15 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 287.9 | -5.2 |
16 | Sergio Perez | Sauber | 287.7 | -5.4 |
17 | Bruno Senna | Renault | 287.4 | -5.7 |
18 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 287.1 | -6.0 |
19 | Jerome D’Ambrosio | Virgin | 286.8 | -6.3 |
20 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 286.3 | -6.8 |
21 | Daniel Ricciardo | HRT | 285.4 | -7.7 |
22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 284.7 | -8.4 |
23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | 283.9 | -9.2 |
24 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 282.7 | -10.4 |
Combined practice session times
All the drivers’ times from the free practice sessions:
Pos | Driver | Car | FP1 | FP2 | FP3 | Sat/Fri | Laps |
1 | Mark Webber | Red Bull-Renault | 1’50.066 | 1’47.265 | 1’46.081 | -1.184 | 59 |
2 | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1’50.952 | 1’49.751 | 1’46.108 | -3.643 | 39 |
3 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull-Renault | 1’49.005 | 1’46.374 | 1’46.345 | -0.029 | 62 |
4 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1’50.596 | 1’46.575 | 1’46.396 | -0.179 | 53 |
5 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1’48.599 | 1’47.115 | 1’46.936 | -0.179 | 52 |
6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1’52.043 | 1’47.120 | 1’48.711 | +1.591 | 49 |
7 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1’52.815 | 1’50.790 | 1’47.831 | -2.959 | 55 |
8 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1’52.416 | 1’48.418 | 1’47.837 | -0.581 | 51 |
9 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1’52.251 | 1’48.866 | 1’49.304 | +0.438 | 61 |
10 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber-Ferrari | 1’53.749 | 1’49.730 | 1’49.057 | -0.673 | 56 |
11 | Sergio Perez | Sauber-Ferrari | 1’53.703 | 1’49.578 | 1’49.583 | +0.005 | 63 |
12 | Sebastien Buemi | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1’53.785 | 1’52.257 | 1’49.679 | -2.578 | 49 |
13 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1’53.050 | 1’49.792 | 1’50.547 | +0.755 | 48 |
14 | Paul di Resta | Force India-Mercedes | 1’52.435 | 1’50.345 | 1’49.816 | -0.529 | 39 |
15 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Cosworth | 1’53.399 | 1’50.937 | 1’49.851 | -1.086 | 65 |
16 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth | 1’52.991 | 1’50.897 | 1’50.189 | -0.708 | 56 |
17 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1’54.736 | 1’50.399 | 1’50.229 | -0.17 | 52 |
18 | Bruno Senna | Renault | 1’53.765 | 1’50.241 | 1’50.523 | +0.282 | 62 |
19 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus-Renault | 1’56.198 | 1’51.950 | 1’52.510 | +0.56 | 51 |
20 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus-Renault | 1’54.821 | 1’52.489 | 1’53.823 | +1.334 | 52 |
21 | Jerome d’Ambrosio | Virgin-Cosworth | 1’57.798 | 1’54.649 | 1’52.697 | -1.952 | 57 |
22 | Timo Glock | Virgin-Cosworth | 1’58.792 | 1’53.579 | 1’53.829 | +0.25 | 47 |
23 | Daniel Ricciardo | HRT-Cosworth | 1’59.169 | 1’54.754 | 1’53.728 | -1.026 | 63 |
24 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT-Cosworth | 1’55.198 | 1’55.203 | +0.005 | 43 | |
25 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT-Cosworth | 1’59.214 | 18 |
2011 Singapore Grand Prix
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kaushal
25th September 2011, 10:27
Typo: it should be year NOT yaar
Keith Collantine (@keithcollantine)
25th September 2011, 10:39
Corrected, thanks.
Prisoner Monkeys (@prisoner-monkeys)
25th September 2011, 10:40
Haven’t you ever heard of International Talk Like A Pirate Day?
bananarama (@bananarama)
25th September 2011, 10:57
I thought Senna was a second faster than his teammate but well, I might have misunderstood something there .. :-) .. or maybe you meant Kovalainen.
Fixy (@)
25th September 2011, 12:15
I was so ****** off, I imagined to be Rob Smedley shouting to Massa to go faster!
AndrewTanner (@andrewtanner)
25th September 2011, 12:25
Wow, Sutil on to of the speed trap again. Hopefully him and Di Resta will have a good one.