2011 October archive

Red Bull: Team clinch title despite missed one-two 17th October 2011, 18:20

Red Bull nearly had a one-two to celebrate their constructors’ title.

McLaren: The old Hamilton reappears

Lewis Hamilton was back on form in Korea and broke Red Bull’s streak of pole positions.

Ferrari: Alonso “gives up” on pursuit of Button

Alonso drove a brilliant final stint before telling his team he’d “given up” trying to pass Button.

Mercedes: Unlucky weekend for Schumacher

Schumacher missed the top ten in qualifying and was taken out of the race by Petrov.

Renault: No points for third time in six races

Renault’s poor second half of the season continued with another no-score in Korea.

Toro Rosso: Alguersuari shines in team’s best result for 50 races

Jaime Alguersuari equalled his best ever finish with seventh.

Force India: Drivers defenceless against DRS attackers

Both drivers lost places on the straight but Di Resta took a point.

Lotus: Kovalainen beats the Saubers

Fourteenth wasn’t the best result of the year for Lotus but Kovalainen beat both Saubers.

Sauber: No points after tyre troubles

Sauber struggled on Korea’s low-grip surface and couldn’t get the super soft tyres to work.

HRT: Ricciardo leads D’Ambrosio home

Daniel Ricciardo beat one of the Virgin drivers for the second time this year.