The 2011

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on 5 March 2011, and ending in

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on 16 December 2011. Italian Alex Carella won the Drivers' World Championship, driving for the Qatar Team.

Teams and drivers

Season calendar

Countries with F1 Powerboat races in 2011

There were a total of 10 individual races originally planned for the 2011 season by the UIM, with events in

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and

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alongside the seven that ultimately took place. These included a brand new race in

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which was announced on 25 January, bringing F1 powerboats to Ukraine for the first time. However on 12 April it was announced that the planned race in St Petersburg was to be rescheduled for 2012, with the Kazan race moved back a week to avoid a clash with the Class 1 Norwegian Grand Prix.

Results and standings

Points were awarded to the top 10 classified finishers. A maximum of two boats per team were eligible for points in the teams' championship.

Drivers standings

Teams standings

Only boats with results eligible for points counting towards the teams' championship are shown here.

References

External links

The official website of the UIM F1 H2O World Championship
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Formula 1 Powerboat seasons

Sport in Kazan