
Sergio Pérez, a Mexican driver, raced for Sauber in the 2011 Formula 1 season with car number 17. Pérez was born on 26 January 1990. Pérez finished 16th in the 2011 drivers' championship with 14 points and no wins or podiums – 378 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
Pérez's best result was 7th at the British Grand Prix. Pérez's teammate was Kamui Kobayashi; Pérez led their qualifying head-to-head 11–7 and trailed the race head-to-head 7–11.
Pérez scored points in 5 of 18 Grands Prix. Pérez's average qualifying position was 13.6. From grid to flag, Pérez gained a net 33 places across 13 classified finishes. Pérez scored 32% of Sauber's 2011 total of 44 points.
Final 2011 results after 19 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Pérez's 2011 season.
Sergio Pérez drove for Sauber in the 2011 Formula 1 season.
Sergio Pérez raced with car number 17 in 2011. Pérez's permanent number is 11.
Sergio Pérez scored 14 points in 2011 and finished 16th in the drivers' championship, 378 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
Sergio Pérez did not win a Grand Prix in 2011. Pérez's best result was 7th at the British Grand Prix.
Kamui Kobayashi was Sergio Pérez's teammate at Sauber in 2011. Pérez led the qualifying head-to-head 11–7 and trailed the race head-to-head 7–11.
Sergio Pérez was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, in 1990. He finished runner-up in GP2 in 2010 and made his F1 debut with Sauber in 2011, scoring several podiums before a single season at McLaren in 2013.
He then spent seven years with Force India and Racing Point, winning the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix. That earned him a Red Bull seat from 2021 to 2024, during which he won five more races and finished runner-up in 2023. After a year away from the grid in 2025, he returned with newcomers Cadillac for 2026.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
18 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSQ |
0 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 3 | P17 | 0 |
| 4 | P14 | 0 |
| 5 | P9 | 2 |
| 6 | DNS | 0 |
| 8 | P11 | 0 |
| 9 | P7 | 6 |
| 10 | P11 | 0 |
| 11 | P15 | 0 |
| 12 | DNF | 0 |
| 13 | DNF | 0 |
| 14 | P10 | 1 |
| 15 | P8 | 4 |
| 16 | P16 | 0 |
| 17 | P10 | 1 |
| 18 | P11 | 0 |
| 19 | P13 | 0 |