III Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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| Date | Sunday 13 November 2011 |
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| Start time | 17:00 |
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| Event |  Abu Dhabi GP |
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| Circuit | Yas Marina |
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| Event Format | Race of 55 laps |
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| Championship | World Championship |
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| Race number | #18 of 19 in 2011
#857 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 55 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 5554 m |
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| Race Distance | 5554 × 55 − 115 = 305.355 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Left |
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| Track Direction | Anti-clockwise |
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| Track Temperature | 31°C |
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| Air Temperature | 26°C |
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| Humidity | 57% |
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| Air Pressure | 1013.1 mBar |
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| Wind Speed | 3.5 m/s (from the North) |
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| Entries | 24 |
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| Qualifiers | 24 |
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| Finishers | 20 |
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| Pit stops | 42 |
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| Debutants | None |
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| Milestones | Car 3 – 50th Win (Car Number)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 12th Place Finishes –  Williams (30),
2. Most 20th Place Finishes –  Hispania (8),
3. Highest 20th Place Finish Ratio – Hispania (10.81%),
4. Most 4th Place Finishes in a Season –  Mark Webber (6),
5. Most 5th Place Qualifications in a Season –  Ferrari (11)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (665),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (1014),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (882),
4. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Michael Schumacher (212),
5. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Michael Schumacher (211),
6. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (238),
7. Most 5th Place Finishes – Ferrari (101),
8. Most 12th Place Finishes –  Rubens Barrichello (16),
9. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Ferrari (12.66%),
10. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores in a Season –  Red Bull (34),
11. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores in a Season – Red Bull (34),
12. Most Races Led – Ferrari (501),
13. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (13359),
14. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1880),
15. Most Race Entries – Rubens Barrichello (325),
16. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (188),
17. Most 6th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (158),
18. Most Poles in a Season – Red Bull (17),
19. Most 7th Place Qualifications in a Season – Mercedes (10),
20. Most 7th Place Qualifications in a Season – Nico Rosberg (9),
21. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season – Lotus (16)
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| | Recipient | Trophy Presented By |
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| Winner | Lewis Hamilton | HH Sheikh Hazza Bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Vice-Chairman Abu Dhabi Executive Council |
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| 2nd Place | Fernando Alonso | HE Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi | UAE Minister for Foreign Trade |
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| 3rd Place | Jenson Button | HE Mohamed Ben Sulayem | President ATCUAE, FIA Vice President |
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| Winning Constructor | McLaren (represented by Andy Latham) | HH Sheikh Khaled Bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Vice President Etihad Airways |
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