Shanghai International Circuit · 17 April 2011
Lewis Hamilton won the 2011 Chinese Grand Prix for McLaren from 3rd on the grid, 5.198s ahead of Sebastian Vettel. Mark Webber gained the most places, from 18th on the grid to 3rd.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren Hamilton 25 + Button 12 | Hamilton 25 + Button 12 | 37 | |
| 2 | Red Bull Vettel 18 + Webber 15 | Vettel 18 + Webber 15 | 33 | |
| 3 | Mercedes Rosberg 10 + Schumacher 4 | Rosberg 10 + Schumacher 4 | 14 | |
| 4 | Ferrari Massa 8 + Alonso 6 | Massa 8 + Alonso 6 | 14 | |
| 5 | Renault Petrov 2 + Heidfeld 0 | Petrov 2 + Heidfeld 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | Sauber Kobayashi 1 + Pérez 0 | Kobayashi 1 + Pérez 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Force India di Resta 0 + Sutil 0 | di Resta 0 + Sutil 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Williams Barrichello 0 + Maldonado 0 | Barrichello 0 + Maldonado 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Toro Rosso Buemi 0 + Alguersuari 0 | Buemi 0 + Alguersuari 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Lotus Kovalainen 0 + Trulli 0 | Kovalainen 0 + Trulli 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Virgin d'Ambrosio 0 + Glock 0 | d'Ambrosio 0 + Glock 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | HRT Liuzzi 0 + Karthikeyan 0 | Liuzzi 0 + Karthikeyan 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton McLaren | McLaren | 1:36:58.226 | 56 | — | 25 | |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel Red Bull | Red Bull | +5.198s | 56 | — | 18 | |
| 3 | Mark Webber Red Bull | Red Bull | +7.555s | 56 | — | 15 | |
| 4 | Jenson Button McLaren | McLaren | +10.000s | 56 | — | 12 | |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg Mercedes | Mercedes | +13.448s | 56 | — | 10 | |
| 6 | Felipe Massa Ferrari | Ferrari | +15.840s | 56 | — | 8 | |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso Ferrari | Ferrari | +30.622s | 56 | — | 6 | |
| 8 | Michael Schumacher Mercedes | Mercedes | +31.026s | 56 | — | 4 | |
| 9 | Vitaly Petrov Renault | Renault | +57.404s | 56 | — | 2 | |
| 10 | Kamui Kobayashi Sauber | Sauber | +1:03.273 | 56 | — | 1 | |
| 11 | Paul di Resta Force India | Force India | +1:08.757 | 56 | — | — | |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld Renault | Renault | +1:12.739 | 56 | — | — | |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello Williams | Williams | +1:30.189 | 56 | — | — | |
| 14 | Sébastien Buemi Toro Rosso | Toro Rosso | +1:30.671 | 56 | — | — | |
| 15 | Adrian Sutil Force India | Force India | +1 Lap | 55 | — | — | |
| 16 | Heikki Kovalainen Lotus | Lotus | +1 Lap | 55 | — | — | |
| 17 | Sergio Pérez Sauber | Sauber | +1 Lap | 55 | — | — | |
| 18 | Pastor Maldonado Williams | Williams | +1 Lap | 55 | — | — | |
| 19 | Jarno Trulli Lotus | Lotus | +1 Lap | 55 | — | — | |
| 20 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio Virgin | Virgin | +2 Laps | 54 | — | — | |
| 21 | Timo Glock Virgin | Virgin | +2 Laps | 54 | — | — | |
| 22 | Vitantonio Liuzzi HRT | HRT | +2 Laps | 54 | — | — | |
| 23 | Narain Karthikeyan HRT | HRT | +2 Laps | 54 | — | — | |
| DNF | Jaime Alguersuari Toro Rosso | Toro Rosso | DNF Wheel | 9 | — | — |