Round 6 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2011-05-29
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) took pole for the 2011 Monaco Grand Prix with a 1:13.556 lap.
Jenson Button (McLaren) joined the front row, 0.441s shy of pole, with Mark Webber (Red Bull) third on the grid. Sergio Pérez (Sauber) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Vitaly Petrov (Renault) missed the cut by 0.333s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.926s — pole to P10 — with Sergio Pérez (Sauber) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:15.606 | 1:14.277 | 1:13.556 | 1:13.556 |
| 2 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:15.397 | 1:14.545 | 1:13.997 | +0.441 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:16.087 | 1:14.742 | 1:14.019 | +0.463 |
| 14Fernando Alonso |
| Ferrari |
| 1:16.051 |
| 1:14.569 |
| 1:14.483 |
| +0.927 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:16.092 | 1:14.981 | 1:14.682 | +1.126 |
| 6 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:16.309 | 1:14.648 | 1:14.877 | +1.321 |
| 7 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:15.207 | 1:14.275 | 1:15.280 | +1.724 |
| 8 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:15.858 | 1:14.741 | 1:15.766 | +2.210 |
| 9 | 13Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:15.819 | 1:15.545 | 1:16.528 | +2.972 |
| 10 | 11Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:15.918 | 1:15.482 | — | +1.926 |
| 11 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:16.378 | 1:15.815 | — | +2.259 |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:16.616 | 1:15.826 | — | +2.270 |
| 13 | 10Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:16.513 | 1:15.973 | — | +2.417 |
| 14 | 40Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:16.813 | 1:16.118 | — | +2.562 |
| 15 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:16.600 | 1:16.121 | — | +2.565 |
| 16 | Nick Heidfeld | Renault | 1:16.681 | 1:16.214 | — | +2.658 |
| 17 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:16.358 | 1:16.300 | — | +2.744 |
| 18 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:17.343 | — | — | +3.787 |
| 19 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1:17.381 | — | — | +3.825 |
| 20 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:17.820 | — | — | +4.264 |
| 21 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 1:17.914 | — | — | +4.358 |
| 22 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1:18.736 | — | — | +5.180 |
| 23 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | HRT | — | — | — | — |