2013 German Grand Prix
- Date
- 7 Jul 2013
- Circuit
- Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
- Round
- 9 of 19
- Winner
- Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull)
- Pole position
- Lewis Hamilton (1:29.398)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | VETSebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 2 | 60 | 1:41:14.711 | 25 | |
| 2 | 7 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 4 | 60 | +1.008 | 18 | |
| 3 | 8 | GRORomain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 5 | 60 | +5.830 | 15 | |
| 4 | 3 | ALOFernando Alonso | Ferrari | 8 | 60 | +7.721 | 1:33.468 | 12 |
| 5 | 10 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | 60 | +26.927 | 10 | |
| 6 | 5 | BUTJenson Button | McLaren | 9 | 60 | +27.996 | 8 | |
| 7 | 2 | WEBMark Webber | Red Bull | 3 | 60 | +37.562 | 6 | |
| 8 | 6 | PERSergio Pérez | McLaren | 13 | 60 | +38.306 | 4 | |
| 9 | 9 | ROSNico Rosberg | Mercedes | 11 | 60 | +46.821 | 2 | |
| 10 | 11 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 10 | 60 | +49.892 | 1 | |
| 11 | 14 | DIRPaul di Resta | Force India | 12 | 60 | +53.771 | 0 | |
| 12 | 19 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 6 | 60 | +56.975 | 0 | |
| 13 | 15 | SUTAdrian Sutil | Force India | 15 | 60 | +57.738 | 0 | |
| 14 | 12 | GUTEsteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 14 | 60 | +60.160 | 0 | |
| 15 | 16 | MALPastor Maldonado | Williams | 18 | 60 | +61.929 | 0 | |
| 16 | 17 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Williams | 17 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 17 | 20 | PICCharles Pic | Caterham | 22q19 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 18 | 21 | VDGGiedo van der Garde | Caterham | 20q21 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 19 | 23 | CHIMax Chilton | Marussia | 21q22 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| R | 18 | VERJean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 16 | 22 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| R | 22 | BIAJules Bianchi | Marussia | 19q20 | 21 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 4 | MASFelipe Massa | Ferrari | 7 | 3 | Spun off | 0 |
Grid differs from qualifying for 4 drivers: Charles Pic qualified 19th, started 22nd; Jules Bianchi qualified 20th, started 19th; Giedo van der Garde qualified 21st, started 20th; Max Chilton qualified 22nd, started 21st. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Sebastian Vettel: 3 stops (laps 7, 24, 41), stints of 7, 17, 17, 19 laps
- 2nd
- Kimi Räikkönen: 3 stops (laps 8, 24, 49), stints of 8, 16, 25, 11 laps
- 3rd
- Romain Grosjean: 3 stops (laps 13, 24, 40), stints of 13, 11, 16, 20 laps
- Finishers
- 2 stops: 5 · 3 or more: 14
- First stops
- median lap 8 of 60
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VETSebastian Vettel | 3 | 7 (19.0 s), 24 (20.0 s), 41 (19.1 s) | 7171719 |
| RAIKimi Räikkönen | 3 | 8 (19.4 s), 24 (20.5 s), 49 (19.4 s) | 8162511 |
| GRORomain Grosjean | 3 | 13 (20.3 s), 24 (20.0 s), 40 (19.6 s) | 13111620 |
| ALOFernando Alonso | 3 | 12 (20.2 s), 24 (19.5 s), 49 (19.5 s) | 12122511 |
| HAMLewis Hamilton | 3 | 6 (19.5 s), 22 (19.3 s), 45 (19.3 s) | 6162315 |
| BUTJenson Button | 2 | 21 (20.8 s), 47 (19.7 s) | 212613 |
| WEBMark Webber | 3 | 8 (162.0 s), 23 (20.0 s), 38 (19.9 s) | 8151522 |
| PERSergio Pérez | 2 | 7 (20.4 s), 24 (20.4 s) | 71736 |
| ROSNico Rosberg | 3 | 16 (19.7 s), 24 (22.2 s), 48 (19.7 s) | 1682412 |
| HULNico Hülkenberg | 3 | 17 (21.2 s), 37 (20.4 s), 49 (20.6 s) | 17201211 |
| DIRPaul di Resta | 2 | 4 (20.5 s), 24 (21.5 s) | 42036 |
| RICDaniel Ricciardo | 3 | 5 (19.8 s), 18 (20.0 s), 40 (20.2 s) | 5132220 |
| SUTAdrian Sutil | 3 | 5 (19.9 s), 24 (20.2 s), 43 (21.8 s) | 5191917 |
| GUTEsteban Gutiérrez | 3 | 6 (19.8 s), 22 (19.9 s), 41 (21.2 s) | 6161919 |
| MALPastor Maldonado | 2 | 21 (20.3 s), 50 (36.2 s) | 212910 |
| BOTValtteri Bottas | 2 | 22 (33.8 s), 54 (45.7 s) | 22325 |
| PICCharles Pic | 3 | 4 (22.7 s), 24 (21.4 s), 34 (23.0 s) | 4201025 |
| VDGGiedo van der Garde | 3 | 5 (21.9 s), 19 (21.0 s), 38 (20.5 s) | 5141921 |
| CHIMax Chilton | 4 | 8 (21.0 s), 20 (20.0 s), 26 (20.3 s), 37 (21.4 s) | 81261122 |
| VERJean-Éric Vergne | 1 | 4 (23.1 s) | 418 |
| BIAJules Bianchi | 2 | 5 (20.8 s), 18 (20.4 s) | 5133 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:31.131 | 1:30.152 | 1:29.398 | fastest Q3 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:31.269 | 1:29.992 | 1:29.501 | +0.103 Q3 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:31.428 | 1:30.217 | 1:29.608 | +0.210 Q3 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 1:30.676 | 1:29.852 | 1:29.892 | +0.454 Q2 |
| 5 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:31.242 | 1:30.005 | 1:29.959 | +0.561 Q3 |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:31.081 | 1:30.223 | 1:30.528 | +0.825 Q2 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:30.547 | 1:29.825 | 1:31.126 | +0.427 Q2 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:30.709 | 1:29.962 | 1:31.209 | +0.564 Q2 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:31.181 | 1:30.269 | +0.871 Q2 | |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 1:31.132 | 1:30.231 | +0.833 Q2 | |
| 11 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:31.322 | 1:30.326 | +0.928 Q2 | |
| 12 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:31.322 | 1:30.697 | +1.299 Q2 | |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez | McLaren | 1:31.498 | 1:30.933 | +1.535 Q2 | |
| 14 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 1:31.681 | 1:31.010 | +1.612 Q2 | |
| 15 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:31.320 | 1:31.010 | +1.612 Q2 | |
| 16 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:31.629 | 1:31.104 | +1.706 Q2 | |
| 17 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:31.693 | +2.295 Q1 | ||
| 18 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:31.707 | +2.309 Q1 | ||
| 19 | Charles Pic | Caterham | 1:32.937 | +3.539 Q1 | ||
| 20 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | 1:33.063 | +3.665 Q1 | ||
| 21 | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham | 1:33.734 | +4.336 Q1 | ||
| 22 | Max Chilton | Marussia | 1:34.098 | +4.700 Q1 |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 4 | 157 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 2 | 123 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 1 | 116 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 0 | 99 |
| 5 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 0 | 93 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 2 | 84 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 0 | 57 |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 0 | 41 |
| 9 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 0 | 36 |
| 10 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 0 | 33 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull | 4 | 250 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 2 | 183 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 2 | 180 |
| 4 | Lotus F1 | 1 | 157 |
| 5 | Force India | 0 | 59 |
| 6 | McLaren | 0 | 49 |
| 7 | Toro Rosso | 0 | 24 |
| 8 | Sauber | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Williams | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Marussia | 0 | 0 |