2011 Qualifying Results - Australian Grand Prix
Qualifying Times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Q2 time | Q3 time | Final time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | 1:25.296 | 1:24.090 | 1:23.529 | 1:23.529 |
| 2nd | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren Mercedes | 1:25.384 | 1:24.595 | 1:24.307 | 1:24.307 |
| 3rd | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1:25.900 | 1:24.658 | 1:24.395 | 1:24.395 |
| 4th | Jenson Button | McLaren Mercedes | 1:25.886 | 1:24.957 | 1:24.779 | 1:24.779 |
| 5th | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:25.707 | 1:25.242 | 1:24.974 | 1:24.974 |
| 6th | Vitaly Petrov | Lotus Renault | 1:25.543 | 1:25.582 | 1:25.247 | 1:25.247 |
| 7th | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:25.856 | 1:25.606 | 1:25.421 | 1:25.421 |
| 8th | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:26.031 | 1:25.611 | 1:25.599 | 1:25.599 |
| 9th | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:25.717 | 1:25.405 | 1:25.626 | 1:25.626 |
| 10th | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:26.232 | 1:25.882 | 1:27.066 | 1:27.066 |
| 11th | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:25.962 | 1:25.971 | 1:25.971 | |
| 12th | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:26.620 | 1:26.103 | 1:26.103 | |
| 13th | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:25.812 | 1:26.108 | 1:26.108 | |
| 14th | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:27.222 | 1:26.739 | 1:26.739 | |
| 15th | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:26.298 | 1:26.768 | 1:26.768 | |
| 16th | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:26.245 | 1:31.407 | 1:31.407 | |
| 17th | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:26.270 | (No time) | (No time) | |
| 18th | Nick Heidfeld | Lotus Renault | 1:27.239 | 1:27.239 | ||
| 19th | Heikki Kovalainen | Team Lotus | 1:29.254 | 1:29.254 | ||
| 20th | Jarno Trulli | Team Lotus | 1:29.342 | 1:29.342 | ||
| 21st | Timo Glock | Virgin Racing | 1:29.858 | 1:29.858 | ||
| 22nd | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin Racing | 1:30.822 | 1:30.822 | ||
| 23rd | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Hispania Racing | 1:32.978 | 1:32.978 | ||
| 24th | Narain Karthikeyan | Hispania Racing | 1:34.293 | 1:34.293 |
Third session qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | 1:23.529 |
| 2nd | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren Mercedes | 1:24.307 |
| 3rd | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1:24.395 |
| 4th | Jenson Button | McLaren Mercedes | 1:24.779 |
| 5th | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:24.974 |
| 6th | Vitaly Petrov | Lotus Renault | 1:25.247 |
| 7th | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:25.421 |
| 8th | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:25.599 |
| 9th | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:25.626 |
| 10th | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:27.066 |
Second session qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | 1:24.090 |
| 2nd | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren Mercedes | 1:24.595 |
| 3rd | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1:24.658 |
| 4th | Jenson Button | McLaren Mercedes | 1:24.957 |
| 5th | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:25.242 |
| 6th | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:25.405 |
| 7th | Vitaly Petrov | Lotus Renault | 1:25.582 |
| 8th | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:25.606 |
| 9th | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:25.611 |
| 10th | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:25.882 |
| 11th | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:25.971 |
| 12th | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:26.103 |
| 13th | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:26.108 |
| 14th | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:26.739 |
| 15th | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:26.768 |
| 16th | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:31.407 |
| 17th | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | (No time) |