German- Championship
- 1st2011 champion
- Points
- 392pts19 rounds started
Sebastian Vettel, a German driver, raced for Red Bull in the 2011 Formula 1 season with car number 1. Vettel was born on 3 July 1987. Vettel won the 2011 drivers' championship with 392 points, 11 wins and 17 podiums – 122 points ahead of Jenson Button.
Vettel won 11 Grands Prix, the last of them the Indian Grand Prix. Vettel's teammate was Mark Webber; Vettel led their qualifying head-to-head 16–3 and led the race head-to-head 16–3.
Vettel scored points in 18 of 19 Grands Prix, with a best run of 17 points finishes in a row. Vettel's average qualifying position was 1.3, with 15 pole positions and 3 fastest laps in races. From grid to flag, Vettel lost a net 5 places across 18 classified finishes. Vettel scored 60% of Red Bull's 2011 total of 650 points.
Final 2011 results after 19 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
11
win rate
58%
Podiums
17
podium rate
89%
Poles
15
pole rate
Sebastian Vettel: quick facts
Short answers about Vettel's 2011 season.
What team did Sebastian Vettel drive for in 2011?
Sebastian Vettel drove for Red Bull in the 2011 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Sebastian Vettel use in 2011?
Sebastian Vettel raced with car number 1 in 2011. Vettel's permanent number is 5.
How many points did Sebastian Vettel score in 2011?
Sebastian Vettel scored 392 points in 2011 and finished 1st in the drivers' championship, 122 points ahead of Jenson Button.
How many races did Sebastian Vettel win in 2011?
Sebastian Vettel won 11 Grands Prix in 2011. Vettel scored 17 podium finishes in 19 races.
Who was Sebastian Vettel's teammate in 2011?
Mark Webber was Sebastian Vettel's teammate at Red Bull in 2011. Vettel led the qualifying head-to-head 16–3 and led the race head-to-head 16–3.
