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

2013 Malaysian Grand Prix

DateSunday, 24 March 2013
Winner
  • Sebastian Vettel
  • Red Bull-Renault
Pole position
  • Sebastian Vettel
  • Red Bull-Renault
Fastest lap
  • Sergio Perez
  • McLaren-Mercedes
CircuitSepang, 56 laps
Round2 of 19
Race numbers

The 2013 Malaysian Grand Prix was the:

  • 880th World Championship race
  • 15th World Championship Malaysian Grand Prix
  • 15th World Championship race at Sepang
More 2013 season
More Malaysian Grands Prix

On this page

  • Race result
  • Starting grid
  • Qualifying result
  • Championship standings
  • Statistics & milestones

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault561hr 38m 56.681s25
2+3(AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault56+4.298s18
3+1(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes56+12.181s15
4+2(DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes56+12.640s12
5-3(BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari56+25.648s10
6+5(FRA) Romain GrosjeanLotus-Renault56+35.564s8
7+3(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenLotus-Renault56+48.479s6
8+4(DEU) Nico HulkenbergSauber-Ferrari56+53.044s4
9 (MEX) Sergio PerezMcLaren-Mercedes56+1m 12.357s2
10+7(FRA) Jean-Eric VergneToro Rosso-Ferrari56+1m 27.124s1
11+7(FIN) Valtteri BottasWilliams-Renault56+1m 28.610s 
12+2(MEX) Esteban GutierrezSauber-Ferrari55+1 lap 
13+6(FRA) Jules BianchiMarussia-Cosworth55+1 lap 
14+6(FRA) Charles PicCaterham-Renault55+1 lap 
15+7(NLD) Giedo van der GardeCaterham-Renault55+1 lap 
16+5(GBR) Max ChiltonMarussia-Cosworth54+2 laps 
17-10(GBR) Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes53DNF 
18-5(AUS) Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso-Ferrari51DNF 
R (VEN) Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Renault45DNF 
R (DEU) Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes27DNF 
R (GBR) Paul di RestaForce India-Mercedes22DNF 
R (ESP) Fernando AlonsoFerrari1DNF 

Notes

  • Jenson Button ended lap 53 in P12 before retiring on the following lap.
  • Daniel Ricciardo ended lap 51 in P14 before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault
2 (BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari
3 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoFerrari
4 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes
5 (AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault
6 (DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes
7 (GBR) Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes
8 (DEU) Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes
9 (MEX) Sergio PerezMcLaren-Mercedes
10-3(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenLotus-Renault
11 (FRA) Romain GrosjeanLotus-Renault
12 (DEU) Nico HulkenbergSauber-Ferrari
13 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso-Ferrari
14 (MEX) Esteban GutierrezSauber-Ferrari
15 (GBR) Paul di RestaForce India-Mercedes
16 (VEN) Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Renault
17 (FRA) Jean-Eric VergneToro Rosso-Ferrari
18 (FIN) Valtteri BottasWilliams-Renault
19 (FRA) Jules BianchiMarussia-Cosworth
20 (FRA) Charles PicCaterham-Renault
21 (GBR) Max ChiltonMarussia-Cosworth
22 (NLD) Giedo van der GardeCaterham-Renault

Notes

  • Kimi Raikkonen received a three-place grid penalty for impeding Nico Rosberg in qualifying.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault1:49.674 
2(BRA) Felipe MassaFerrari1:50.5870.913
3(ESP) Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:50.7271.053
4(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:51.6992.025
5(AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault1:52.2442.570
6(DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes1:52.5192.845
7(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenLotus-Renault1:52.9703.296
8(GBR) Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes1:53.1753.501
9(DEU) Adrian SutilForce India-Mercedes1:53.4393.765
10(MEX) Sergio PerezMcLaren-Mercedes1:54.1364.462
Q2
11(FRA) Romain GrosjeanLotus-Renault1:37.636 
12(DEU) Nico HulkenbergSauber-Ferrari1:38.125 
13(AUS) Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso-Ferrari1:38.822 
14(MEX) Esteban GutierrezSauber-Ferrari1:39.221 
15(GBR) Paul di RestaForce India-Mercedes1:44.509 
16(VEN) Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Renault– 
Q1
17(FRA) Jean-Eric VergneToro Rosso-Ferrari1:38.157 
18(FIN) Valtteri BottasWilliams-Renault1:38.207 
19(FRA) Jules BianchiMarussia-Cosworth1:38.434 
20(FRA) Charles PicCaterham-Renault1:39.314 
21(GBR) Max ChiltonMarussia-Cosworth1:39.672 
22(NLD) Giedo van der GardeCaterham-Renault1:39.932 

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(DEU) Sebastian Vettel40
2(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen31
3(AUS) Mark Webber26
4(GBR) Lewis Hamilton25
5(BRA) Felipe Massa22
6(ESP) Fernando Alonso18
7(DEU) Nico Rosberg12
8(FRA) Romain Grosjean9
9(DEU) Adrian Sutil6
10(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg4
=(GBR) Paul di Resta4
12(MEX) Sergio Perez2
13(GBR) Jenson Button2
14(FRA) Jean-Eric Vergne1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Red Bull-Renault66
2Lotus-Renault40
3Ferrari40
4Mercedes37
5Force India-Mercedes10
6Sauber-Ferrari4
7McLaren-Mercedes4
8Toro Rosso-Ferrari1

Statistics & milestones

Wins
27th for Sebastian Vettel
35th for Red Bull
Race 1-2
13th for Red Bull
Podiums
50th for Lewis Hamilton (12th driver to score 50 podiums, 3rd British driver; first for Mercedes)
48th for Sebastian Vettel
35th for Mark Webber
82nd & 83rd for Red Bull
24th for Mercedes
Poles
38th for Sebastian Vettel
48th for Red Bull
Fastest laps
2nd for Sergio Perez (only fastest lap for McLaren)
153rd for McLaren (last until 2016)
Front row starts
51st for Sebastian Vettel
26th for Felipe Massa (first since 2010; last for Ferrari)
Points finishes
75th for Sebastian Vettel
Pole & win
20th for Sebastian Vettel (3rd driver to win 20 races from pole, 2nd German driver)

See also

  • Malaysian Grand Prix
  • Sepang circuit
  • 2013 World Championship season

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