Round 8 · 26 June 2011
2011 European Grand Prix: results
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) won the 2011 European Grand Prix, round 8 of the championship, held on 26 June 2011 at Valencia Street Circuit (Spain), starting from position 1. Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) and Mark Webber (Red Bull) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by Sebastian Vettel (—).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | 1:39:36.169 | 25 | Finished |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 4 | +10.891 s | 18 | Finished |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 2 | +27.255 s | 15 | Finished |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 3 | +46.190 s | 12 | Finished |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 5 | +51.705 s | 10 | Finished |
| 6 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 6 | +60.065 s | 8 | Finished |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 7 | +98.090 s | 6 | Finished |
| 8 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 18 | +1 Lap | 4 | +1 Lap |
| 9 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 10 | +1 Lap | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | Renault | 9 | +1 Lap | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 13 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 17 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 12 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 11 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 14 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 17 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 8 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 18 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 19 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 20 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 20 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 21 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 21 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 22 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | 23 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | 22 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 24 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 24 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |