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Home / Seasons / 2013 F1 World Championship Season / 2013 Australian Grand Prix

2013 Australian Grand Prix

879th World Championship race, 29th World Championship Australian Grand Prix, 18th World Championship race at Melbourne

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2012 Australian Grand Prix

2014 Australian Grand Prix

Jump to: Fact file | Race result | Starting grid | Qualifying result | Championship standings | Statistics & milestones | See also

Fact File

Date:Sunday, 17 March 2013
Winner:Finland flag Kimi Raikkonen
United Kingdom flag Lotus-Renault
Pole position:Germany flag Sebastian Vettel
Austria flag Red Bull-Renault
Fastest lap:Finland flag Kimi Raikkonen
United Kingdom flag Lotus-Renault
Circuit:Melbourne, 58 laps
Round:1 of 19

Race Result

Pos DriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+6Finland flag Kimi RaikkonenLotus-Renault581hr 30m 03.225s25
2+3Spain flag Fernando AlonsoFerrari58+12.451s18
3-2Germany flag Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault58+22.346s15
4 Brazil flag Felipe MassaFerrari58+33.577s12
5-2United Kingdom flag Lewis HamiltonMercedes58+45.561s10
6-4Australia flag Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault58+46.800s8
7+5Germany flag Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes58+1m 05.068s6
8+1United Kingdom flag Paul di RestaForce India-Mercedes58+1m 08.449s4
9+1United Kingdom flag Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes58+1m 21.630s2
10-2France flag Romain GrosjeanLotus-Renault58+1m 22.759s1
11+4Mexico flag Sergio PerezMcLaren-Mercedes58+1m 23.367s 
12+1France flag Jean-Eric VergneToro Rosso-Ferrari58+1m 23.857s 
13+5Mexico flag Esteban GutierrezSauber-Ferrari57+1 lap 
14+2Finland flag Valtteri BottasWilliams-Renault57+1 lap 
15+4France flag Jules BianchiMarussia-Cosworth57+1 lap 
16+6France flag Charles PicCaterham-Renault56+2 laps 
17+3United Kingdom flag Max ChiltonMarussia-Cosworth56+2 laps 
18+3Netherlands flag Giedo van der GardeCaterham-Renault56+2 laps 
R Australia flag Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso-Ferrari39DNF 
R Germany flag Nico RosbergMercedes26DNF 
R Venezuela flag Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Renault24DNF 
Did not start
  Germany flag Nico HulkenbergSauber-Ferrari   
  • Nico Hulkenberg did not start due to a fuel issue with his car.

Starting Grid

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PosDriverConstructorTime
1Germany flag Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault1:27.407
2Australia flag Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault1:27.827
3United Kingdom flag Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:28.087
4Brazil flag Felipe MassaFerrari1:28.490
5Spain flag Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:28.493
6Germany flag Nico RosbergMercedes1:28.523
7Finland flag Kimi RaikkonenLotus-Renault1:28.738
8France flag Romain GrosjeanLotus-Renault1:29.013
9United Kingdom flag Paul di RestaForce India-Mercedes1:29.305
10United Kingdom flag Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes1:30.357
11   
12Germany flag Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes1:38.134
13France flag Jean-Eric VergneToro Rosso-Ferrari1:38.778
14Australia flag Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso-Ferrari1:39.042
15Mexico flag Sergio PerezMcLaren-Mercedes1:39.900
16Finland flag Valtteri BottasWilliams-Renault1:40.290
17Venezuela flag Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Renault1:47.614
18Mexico flag Esteban GutierrezSauber-Ferrari1:47.776
19France flag Jules BianchiMarussia-Cosworth1:48.147
20United Kingdom flag Max ChiltonMarussia-Cosworth1:48.909
21Netherlands flag Giedo van der GardeCaterham-Renault1:49.519
22France flag Charles PicCaterham-Renault1:50.626

Qualifying Result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1Germany flag Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault1:27.407 
2Australia flag Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault1:27.8270.420
3United Kingdom flag Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:28.0870.680
4Brazil flag Felipe MassaFerrari1:28.4901.083
5Spain flag Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:28.4931.086
6Germany flag Nico RosbergMercedes1:28.5231.116
7Finland flag Kimi RaikkonenLotus-Renault1:28.7381.331
8France flag Romain GrosjeanLotus-Renault1:29.0131.606
9United Kingdom flag Paul di RestaForce India-Mercedes1:29.3051.898
10United Kingdom flag Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes1:30.3572.950
Q2
11Germany flag Nico HulkenbergSauber-Ferrari1:38.067 
12Germany flag Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes1:38.134 
13France flag Jean-Eric VergneToro Rosso-Ferrari1:38.778 
14Australia flag Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso-Ferrari1:39.042 
15Mexico flag Sergio PerezMcLaren-Mercedes1:39.900 
16Finland flag Valtteri BottasWilliams-Renault1:40.290 
Q1
17Venezuela flag Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Renault1:47.614 
18Mexico flag Esteban GutierrezSauber-Ferrari1:47.776 
19France flag Jules BianchiMarussia-Cosworth1:48.147 
20United Kingdom flag Max ChiltonMarussia-Cosworth1:48.909 
21Netherlands flag Giedo van der GardeCaterham-Renault1:49.519 
22France flag Charles PicCaterham-Renault1:50.626 

Championship Standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1Finland flag Kimi Raikkonen25
2Spain flag Fernando Alonso18
3Germany flag Sebastian Vettel15
4Brazil flag Felipe Massa12
5United Kingdom flag Lewis Hamilton10
6Australia flag Mark Webber8
7Germany flag Adrian Sutil6
8United Kingdom flag Paul di Resta4
9United Kingdom flag Jenson Button2
10France flag Romain Grosjean1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Italy flag Ferrari30
2United Kingdom flag Lotus-Renault26
3Austria flag Red Bull-Renault23
4Germany flag Mercedes10
5India flag Force India-Mercedes10
6United Kingdom flag McLaren-Mercedes2

Statistics & Milestones

Race debut
Driver: Jules Bianchi, Valtteri Bottas, Max Chilton, Esteban Gutierrez, Giedo van der Garde
Wins
Driver: 20th for Kimi Raikkonen
Constructor: 2nd and last for Lotus (2012-15)
Podiums
Driver: 87th for Fernando Alonso, 70th for Kimi Raikkonen, 47th for Sebastian Vettel
Constructor: 669th for Ferrari, 81st for Red Bull, 11th for Lotus (2012-15)
Poles
Driver: 37th for Sebastian Vettel
Constructor: 47th for Red Bull
Qualifying 1-2
Constructor: 19th for Red Bull
Fastest laps
Driver: 38th for Kimi Raikkonen
Constructor: 4th for Lotus (2012-15)
Front row starts
Driver: 50th for Sebastian Vettel, 33rd for Mark Webber
Points finishes
Driver: 125th for Jenson Button
Win & fastest lap
Driver: 9th for Kimi Raikkonen

See also

  • Australian Grand Prix
  • Melbourne Circuit
  • 2013 World Championship season

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