VIII UBS Chinese Grand Prix
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| Date | Sunday 17 April 2011 |
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| Start time | 15:00 |
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| Event |  Chinese GP |
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| Circuit | Shanghai |
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| Event Format | Race of 56 laps |
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| Championship | World Championship |
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| Race number | #3 of 19 in 2011
#842 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 56 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 5451 m |
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| Race Distance | 5451 × 56 − 190 = 305.066 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Left |
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| First Corner | Right |
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| Track Direction | Clockwise |
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| Entries | 24 |
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| Qualifiers | 24 |
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| Finishers | 23 |
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| Pit stops | 58 |
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| Debutants | None |
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| Milestones | Pirelli – 50th Pole Position (Tyre Manufacturer)
Pirelli – 50th Win (Tyre Manufacturer)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 22nd Place Finishes –  Hispania (2)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (989),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (857),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Michael Schumacher (203),
4. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Michael Schumacher (202),
5. Most 6th Place Finishes – Ferrari (87),
6. Most Races Led – Ferrari (489),
7. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (13291),
8. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1850),
9. Most Race Entries –  Rubens Barrichello (310),
10. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (180),
11. Most 6th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (152),
12. Most 16th Place Qualifications – Nick Heidfeld (17)
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| | Recipient | Trophy Presented By |
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| Winner |  Lewis Hamilton | Mr Yu Zaiqing | Vice Minister of General Administration of Sport of China |
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| 2nd Place | Sebastian Vettel | Ms Zhao Wen | Vice Mayor of Shanghai Municipal Government |
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| 3rd Place |  Mark Webber | Mr Yan Jianchang | Director General CAMSA |
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| Winning Constructor | McLaren (represented by Jonathan Neale) | Mr David Li | Chairman & Country Head, UBS China |
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