2011 Qualifying results - Emirati Grand Prix
Qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Q2 time | Q3 time | Final time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | 1:40.478 | 1:38.516 | 1:38.481 | 1:38.481 |
| 2nd | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren Mercedes | 1:39.782 | 1:38.434 | 1:38.622 | 1:38.622 |
| 3rd | Jenson Button | McLaren Mercedes | 1:40.227 | 1:39.097 | 1:38.631 | 1:38.631 |
| 4th | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1:40.167 | 1:38.821 | 1:38.858 | 1:38.858 |
| 5th | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:41.380 | 1:39.058 | 1:39.058 | 1:39.058 |
| 6th | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:41.592 | 1:39.623 | 1:39.695 | 1:39.695 |
| 7th | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:41.120 | 1:39.420 | 1:39.773 | 1:39.773 |
| 8th | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:42.605 | 1:40.554 | 1:40.662 | 1:40.662 |
| 9th | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:40.595 | 1:40.205 | 1:40.768 | 1:40.768 |
| 10th | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:41.064 | 1:40.414 | (No time) | (No time) |
| 11th | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:41.311 | 1:40.874 | 1:40.874 | |
| 12th | Vitaly Petrov | Lotus Renault | 1:40.955 | 1:40.919 | 1:40.919 | |
| 13th | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:41.737 | 1:41.009 | 1:41.009 | |
| 14th | Bruno Senna | Lotus Renault | 1:41.391 | 1:41.079 | 1:41.079 | |
| 15th | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:41.386 | 1:41.162 | 1:41.162 | |
| 16th | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:41.613 | 1:41.240 | 1:41.240 | |
| 17th | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:42.258 | 1:41.760 | 1:41.760 | |
| 18th | Heikki Kovalainen | Team Lotus | 1:42.979 | 1:42.979 | ||
| 19th | Jarno Trulli | Team Lotus | 1:43.884 | 1:43.884 | ||
| 20th | Timo Glock | Virgin Racing | 1:44.515 | 1:44.515 | ||
| 21st | Daniel Ricciardo | Hispania Racing | 1:44.641 | 1:44.641 | ||
| 22nd | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin Racing | 1:44.699 | 1:44.699 | ||
| 23rd | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Hispania Racing | 1:45.159 | 1:45.159 | ||
| 24th | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | (No time) | (No time) |
Third session qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | 1:38.481 |
| 2nd | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren Mercedes | 1:38.622 |
| 3rd | Jenson Button | McLaren Mercedes | 1:38.631 |
| 4th | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1:38.858 |
| 5th | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:39.058 |
| 6th | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:39.695 |
| 7th | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:39.773 |
| 8th | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:40.662 |
| 9th | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:40.768 |
| 10th | Paul di Resta | Force India | (No time) |
Second session qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren Mercedes | 1:38.434 |
| 2nd | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | 1:38.516 |
| 3rd | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1:38.821 |
| 4th | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:39.058 |
| 5th | Jenson Button | McLaren Mercedes | 1:39.097 |
| 6th | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:39.420 |
| 7th | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:39.623 |
| 8th | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:40.205 |
| 9th | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:40.414 |
| 10th | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:40.554 |
| 11th | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:40.874 |
| 12th | Vitaly Petrov | Lotus Renault | 1:40.919 |
| 13th | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:41.009 |
| 14th | Bruno Senna | Lotus Renault | 1:41.079 |
| 15th | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:41.162 |
| 16th | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:41.240 |
| 17th | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:41.760 |