The 2011 Japanese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race that was held on 9 October 2011 at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan. It was the fifteenth round of the 2011 Formula One season and the 37th
Sebastian Vettel required just a single championship point to secure his second successive world title in Japan.
Kamui Kobayashi helped to raise awareness of the Japanese earthquake and subsequent tsunami which occurred earlier in the year.
Bruno Senna qualified in ninth position.
Jenson Button set the second fastest time in qualifying, marginally behind pole position holder, Sebastian Vettel.
The 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 14 March 2010 at the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain. It was the seventh Bahrain Grand Prix and the opening round of the
Lotus Racing was one of three new teams to debut in Bahrain.
Nico Rosberg set the fastest time in the second free practice session for Mercedes.
Felipe Massa qualified second for Ferrari, behind polesitter Sebastian Vettel.
Fernando Alonso won on the occasion of his first race for the Ferrari team.