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2013 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix · qualifying
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- 2013 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix · qualifying
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F1DB
v2026.17.0 · session/896-qualifying
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Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Grand Prix context
2013 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix · Circuit of the Americas
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
2013 Formula 1 World Championship · round 18
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:39:17.148 · 56 laps · renault | 25 |
| 2 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:39:23.432 · 56 laps · renault | 18 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:39:25.544 · 56 laps · renault | 15 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:39:44.506 · 56 laps · mercedes | 12 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:39:46.740 · 56 laps · ferrari | 10 |
| 6 | Nico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 1:39:47.548 · 56 laps · ferrari | 8 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | McLaren | 1:40:03.840 · 56 laps · mercedes | 6 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:40:11.657 · 56 laps · renault | 4 |
| 9 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:40:16.289 · 56 laps · mercedes | 2 |
| 10 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:40:34.426 · 56 laps · mercedes | 1 |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:40:38.152 · 56 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:40:44.062 · 56 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 1:40:48.855 · 56 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:40:52.211 · 56 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:40:54.001 · 56 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:41:01.722 · 56 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | Time not recorded · 55 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 18 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | Time not recorded · 55 laps · cosworth | Unknown / not applicable |
| 19 | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham | Time not recorded · 55 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 20 | Charles Pic | Caterham | Time not recorded · 55 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 21 | Max Chilton | Marussia | Time not recorded · 54 laps · cosworth | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Q1 1:38.516 · 12 laps · renault | |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Q1 1:38.161 · 14 laps · renault | |
| 3 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | Q1 1:38.676 · 17 laps · renault | |
| 4 | Nico Hülkenberg | Sauber | Q1 1:38.339 · 20 laps · ferrari | |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Q1 1:37.959 · 20 laps · mercedes | |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | Q1 1:38.929 · 19 laps · ferrari | |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | McLaren | Q1 1:38.367 · 21 laps · mercedes | |
| 8 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | Q1 1:38.375 · 21 laps · renault | |
| 9 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | Q1 1:37.821 · 24 laps · renault | |
| 10 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | Q1 1:38.082 · 20 laps · ferrari | |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:38.882 · 18 laps · ferrari | |
| 12 | Paul di Resta | Force India | Q1 1:38.894 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 13 | Jenson Button | McLaren | Q1 1:38.588 · 16 laps · mercedes | |
| 14 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | Q1 1:38.743 · 19 laps · mercedes | |
| 15 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Q1 1:39.094 · 17 laps · ferrari | |
| 16 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:38.880 · 15 laps · ferrari | |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Q1 1:39.250 · 10 laps · mercedes | |
| 18 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | Q1 1:39.351 · 11 laps · renault | |
| 19 | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham | Q1 1:40.491 · 10 laps · renault | |
| 20 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | Q1 1:40.528 · 11 laps · cosworth | |
| 21 | Charles Pic | Caterham | Q1 1:40.596 · 10 laps · renault | |
| 22 | Max Chilton | Marussia | Q1 1:41.401 · 10 laps · cosworth |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:36.338 · renault | |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:36.441 · renault | |
| 3 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:37.155 · renault | |
| 4 | Nico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 1:37.296 · ferrari | |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:37.345 · mercedes | |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:37.376 · ferrari | |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | McLaren | 1:37.452 · mercedes | |
| 8 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:37.715 · renault | |
| 9 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:37.836 · renault | |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:38.131 · ferrari | |
| 11 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:38.139 · mercedes | |
| 12 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:38.364 · mercedes | |
| 13 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:38.592 · ferrari | |
| 14 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:38.696 · ferrari | |
| 15 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:38.217 · mercedes | |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:39.250 · mercedes | |
| 17 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:39.351 · renault | |
| 18 | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham | 1:40.491 · renault | |
| 19 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | 1:40.528 · cosworth | |
| 20 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 1:38.034 · ferrari | |
| 21 | Max Chilton | Marussia | 1:41.401 · cosworth | |
| 22 | Charles Pic | Caterham | 1:40.596 · renault |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 372 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 227 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 187 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 183 |
| 5 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 181 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 161 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 132 |
| 8 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 106 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 61 |
| 10 | Paul di Resta | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 48 |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 47 |
| 12 | Sergio Pérez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 41 |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 29 |
| 14 | Daniel Ricciardo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 19 |
| 15 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 13 |
| 16 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 17 | Valtteri Bottas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 18 | Pastor Maldonado | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 19 | Jules Bianchi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Charles Pic | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 21 | Giedo van der Garde | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 22 | Max Chilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 23 | Heikki Kovalainen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 1:38.343 |
| freePractice1Results | Jenson Button | 2 | 1:38.371 |
| freePractice1Results | Valtteri Bottas | 3 | 1:38.388 |
| freePractice1Results | Esteban Gutiérrez | 4 | 1:38.532 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Rosberg | 5 | 1:38.657 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 6 | 1:38.979 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Massa | 7 | 1:39.005 |
| freePractice1Results | Mark Webber | 8 | 1:39.083 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 9 | 1:39.158 |
| freePractice1Results | Pastor Maldonado | 10 | 1:39.200 |
| freePractice1Results | Romain Grosjean | 11 | 1:39.238 |
| freePractice1Results | Sergio Pérez | 12 | 1:39.256 |
| freePractice1Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 13 | 1:39.487 |
| freePractice1Results | Adrian Sutil | 14 | 1:39.699 |
| freePractice1Results | Paul di Resta | 15 | 1:39.836 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 16 | 1:39.863 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniil Kvyat | 17 | 1:40.065 |
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 18 | 1:40.662 |
| freePractice1Results | Alexander Rossi | 19 | 1:41.399 |
| freePractice1Results | Max Chilton | 20 | 1:41.605 |
| freePractice1Results | Charles Pic | 21 | 1:42.054 |
| freePractice1Results | Rodolfo González | 22 | 1:43.716 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 1:37.305 |
| freePractice2Results | Mark Webber | 2 | 1:37.420 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Rosberg | 3 | 1:37.785 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 4 | 1:37.958 |
| freePractice2Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 5 | 1:38.073 |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Gutiérrez | 6 | 1:38.229 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 7 | 1:38.254 |
| freePractice2Results | Romain Grosjean | 8 | 1:38.255 |
| freePractice2Results | Jenson Button | 9 | 1:38.269 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 10 | 1:38.461 |
| freePractice2Results | Adrian Sutil | 11 | 1:38.719 |
| freePractice2Results | Felipe Massa | 12 | 1:38.938 |
| freePractice2Results | Sergio Pérez | 13 | 1:38.941 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 14 | 1:39.246 |
| freePractice2Results | Paul di Resta | 15 | 1:39.410 |
| freePractice2Results | Valtteri Bottas | 16 | 1:39.512 |
| freePractice2Results | Jean-Éric Vergne | 17 | 1:39.579 |
| freePractice2Results | Pastor Maldonado | 18 | 1:39.784 |
| freePractice2Results | Charles Pic | 19 | 1:40.376 |
| freePractice2Results | Giedo van der Garde | 20 | 1:40.563 |
| freePractice2Results | Max Chilton | 21 | 1:46.226 |
| freePractice2Results | Jules Bianchi | 22 | 1:47.009 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 1:36.733 |
| freePractice3Results | Mark Webber | 2 | 1:36.936 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 3 | 1:37.064 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 4 | 1:37.272 |
| freePractice3Results | Romain Grosjean | 5 | 1:37.345 |
| freePractice3Results | Jenson Button | 6 | 1:37.534 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Rosberg | 7 | 1:37.578 |
| freePractice3Results | Sergio Pérez | 8 | 1:37.583 |
| freePractice3Results | Valtteri Bottas | 9 | 1:37.747 |
| freePractice3Results | Adrian Sutil | 10 | 1:37.748 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 11 | 1:37.763 |
| freePractice3Results | Esteban Gutiérrez | 12 | 1:37.774 |
| freePractice3Results | Heikki Kovalainen | 13 | 1:37.879 |
| freePractice3Results | Pastor Maldonado | 14 | 1:38.022 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 15 | 1:38.109 |
| freePractice3Results | Paul di Resta | 16 | 1:38.275 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Massa | 17 | 1:38.408 |
| freePractice3Results | Jean-Éric Vergne | 18 | 1:38.636 |
| freePractice3Results | Charles Pic | 19 | 1:39.578 |
| freePractice3Results | Giedo van der Garde | 20 | 1:40.056 |
| freePractice3Results | Jules Bianchi | 21 | 1:40.825 |
| freePractice3Results | Max Chilton | 22 | 1:41.293 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esteban Gutiérrez | 1 | 1 | 24.859 |
| Max Chilton | 1 | 5 | 18.737 |
| Pastor Maldonado | 1 | 8 | 32.794 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 1 | 17 | 25.323 |
| Jenson Button | 1 | 20 | 24.589 |
| Charles Pic | 1 | 20 | 27.568 |
| Felipe Massa | 1 | 21 | 23.936 |
| Jules Bianchi | 1 | 21 | 26.205 |
| Giedo van der Garde | 1 | 21 | 25.268 |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | 22 | 23.808 |
| Paul di Resta | 1 | 22 | 24.444 |
| Nico Rosberg | 1 | 22 | 23.806 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 22 | 24.226 |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 23 | 25.014 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 25 | 23.904 |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 26 | 23.817 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 27 | 24.086 |
| Max Chilton | 2 | 26 | 24.293 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 27 | 24.030 |
| Jean-Éric Vergne | 1 | 27 | 24.381 |
| Mark Webber | 1 | 28 | 23.537 |
| Romain Grosjean | 1 | 29 | 23.876 |
| Heikki Kovalainen | 2 | 31 | 36.333 |
| Esteban Gutiérrez | 2 | 36 | 25.027 |
| Felipe Massa | 2 | 38 | 24.116 |
| Paul di Resta | 2 | 49 | 24.914 |
| Charles Pic | 2 | 50 | 18.692 |