Formula 1 Qualifying Results from Australia 3/26

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US TV Network: SPEED.

US TV Commentators: David Hobbs, Bob Varsha, & Steve Matchett.

US Pit Reporter: Will Buxton.

In Attendence: Dannii Minogue.

In Q1: Not Advancing to Q2 was: Nick Heidfeld, Heikki Kovalainen, Jarno Trulli, Timo Glock, & Jerome d'Ambrosio. Failing to make 107% was Vitantonio Liuzzi & Narain Karthikeyan.

In Q2: Rubens Barrichello spins off track into the gravel trap and gets stuck. Adrian Sutil spun around and did a 360 and hit nothing! Not Advancing to Q3 is: Michael Schumacher, Jamie Algursuari, Sergio Perez, Paul Di Resta, Pastor Maldonado, Sutil, & Barrichello.

In Q3: Felipe Massa spun around but got back going. Sebastien Vettel won the 1st Pole of 2011!





Starting Lineup

Pos No Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Laps
1 1 Sebastian Vettel RBR-Renault 1:25.296 1:24.090 1:23.529 16
2 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:25.384 1:24.595 1:24.307 19
3 2 Mark Webber RBR-Renault 1:25.900 1:24.658 1:24.395 15
4 4 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 1:25.886 1:24.957 1:24.779 18
5 5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 1:25.707 1:25.242 1:24.974 19
6 10 Vitaly Petrov Renault 1:25.543 1:25.582 1:25.247 18
7 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes GP 1:25.856 1:25.606 1:25.421 17
8 6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:26.031 1:25.611 1:25.599 18
9 16 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber-Ferrari 1:25.717 1:25.405 1:25.626 17
10 18 Sebastien Buemi STR-Ferrari 1:26.232 1:25.882 1:27.066 15
11 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes GP 1:25.962 1:25.971  13
12 19 Jaime Alguersuari STR-Ferrari 1:26.620 1:26.103  11
13 17 Sergio Perez Sauber-Ferrari 1:25.812 1:26.108  9
14 15 Paul di Resta Force India-Mercedes 1:27.222 1:26.739  16
15 12 Pastor Maldonado Williams-Cosworth 1:26.298 1:26.768  17
16 14 Adrian Sutil Force India-Mercedes 1:26.245 1:31.407  15
17 11 Rubens Barrichello Williams-Cosworth 1:26.270   12
18 9 Nick Heidfeld Renault 1:27.239   10
19 20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus-Renault 1:29.254   10
20 21 Jarno Trulli Lotus-Renault 1:29.342   12
21 24 Timo Glock Virgin-Cosworth 1:29.858   10
22 25 Jerome d'Ambrosio Virgin-Cosworth 1:30.822   8
Did Not Qualify for failing to reach minimum speed.
23 23 Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT-Cosworth 1:32.978   11
24 22 Narain Karthikeyan HRT-Cosworth 1:34.293   11