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2013 Formula 1 Airtel Indian Grand Prix · race
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THE HISTORICAL RECORD
Profile & context
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- 2013 Formula 1 Airtel Indian Grand Prix · race
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F1DB
v2026.17.0 · session/894-race
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F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
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 Airtel Indian Grand Prix · Buddh International Circuit
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
2013 Formula 1 World Championship · round 16
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:31:12.187 · 60 laps · renault | 25 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:31:42.010 · 60 laps · mercedes | 18 |
| 3 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:31:52.079 · 60 laps · renault | 15 |
| 4 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:31:53.879 · 60 laps · ferrari | 12 |
| 5 | Sergio Pérez | McLaren | 1:31:56.016 · 60 laps · mercedes | 10 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:32:04.662 · 60 laps · mercedes | 8 |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus | 1:32:20.175 · 60 laps · renault | 6 |
| 8 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:32:25.055 · 60 laps · mercedes | 4 |
| 9 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:32:26.921 · 60 laps · mercedes | 2 |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:32:28.424 · 60 laps · ferrari | 1 |
| 11 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:32:30.484 · 60 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:32:31.138 · 60 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 59 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Jenson Button | McLaren | Time not recorded · 59 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | Time not recorded · 59 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | Time not recorded · 59 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Max Chilton | Marussia | Time not recorded · 58 laps · cosworth | Unknown / not applicable |
| 18 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | Time not recorded · 58 laps · cosworth | Unknown / not applicable |
| 19 | Nico Hülkenberg | Sauber | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 54 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Alternator · Time not recorded · 39 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Charles Pic | Caterham | Hydraulics · Time not recorded · 35 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham | Collision · Time not recorded · 1 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Q1 1:25.943 · 12 laps · renault | |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | Q1 1:25.833 · 21 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Q1 1:25.802 · 20 laps · mercedes | |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Q1 1:25.665 · 17 laps · renault | |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Q1 1:25.793 · 19 laps · ferrari | |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus | Q1 1:25.819 · 18 laps · renault | |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Sauber | Q1 1:25.883 · 19 laps · ferrari | |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | Q1 1:25.934 · 15 laps · ferrari | |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez | McLaren | Q1 1:26.107 · 21 laps · mercedes | |
| 10 | Jenson Button | McLaren | Q1 1:25.574 · 23 laps · mercedes | |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:25.673 · 14 laps · ferrari | |
| 12 | Paul di Resta | Force India | Q1 1:25.908 · 15 laps · mercedes | |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Q1 1:26.164 · 16 laps · mercedes | |
| 14 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:26.155 · 14 laps · ferrari | |
| 15 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | Q1 1:26.178 · 15 laps · renault | |
| 16 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | Q1 1:26.057 · 11 laps · ferrari | |
| 17 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | Q1 1:26.577 · 7 laps · renault | |
| 18 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | Q1 1:26.842 · 9 laps · renault | |
| 19 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | Q1 1:26.970 · 8 laps · cosworth | |
| 20 | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham | Q1 1:27.105 · 6 laps · renault | |
| 21 | Charles Pic | Caterham | Q1 1:27.487 · 7 laps · renault | |
| 22 | Max Chilton | Marussia | Q1 1:28.138 · 8 laps · cosworth |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:24.119 · renault | |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:24.871 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:24.941 · mercedes | |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:25.047 · renault | |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:25.201 · ferrari | |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus | 1:25.248 · renault | |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 1:25.334 · ferrari | |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:25.826 · ferrari | |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez | McLaren | 1:26.153 · mercedes | |
| 10 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:26.487 · mercedes | |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:25.519 · ferrari | |
| 12 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:25.711 · mercedes | |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:25.740 · mercedes | |
| 14 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:25.798 · ferrari | |
| 15 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:26.134 · renault | |
| 16 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 1:26.336 · ferrari | |
| 17 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:26.577 · renault | |
| 18 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:26.842 · renault | |
| 19 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | 1:26.970 · cosworth | |
| 20 | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham | 1:27.105 · renault | |
| 21 | Charles Pic | Caterham | 1:27.487 · renault | |
| 22 | Max Chilton | Marussia | 1:28.138 · cosworth |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 322 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 207 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 183 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 169 |
| 5 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 148 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 144 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 102 |
| 8 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 102 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 60 |
| 10 | Paul di Resta | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 40 |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 39 |
| 12 | Sergio Pérez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 33 |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 28 |
| 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 | Pastor Maldonado | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 18 | Valtteri Bottas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 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 |
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 | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 1:26.683 |
| freePractice1Results | Mark Webber | 2 | 1:26.871 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Rosberg | 3 | 1:26.899 |
| freePractice1Results | Romain Grosjean | 4 | 1:26.990 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 5 | 1:27.227 |
| freePractice1Results | Jenson Button | 6 | 1:27.335 |
| freePractice1Results | Sergio Pérez | 7 | 1:27.416 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Massa | 8 | 1:27.692 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 9 | 1:27.770 |
| freePractice1Results | Valtteri Bottas | 10 | 1:27.800 |
| freePractice1Results | Jean-Éric Vergne | 11 | 1:28.035 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 12 | 1:28.214 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 13 | 1:28.336 |
| freePractice1Results | Pastor Maldonado | 14 | 1:28.342 |
| freePractice1Results | Adrian Sutil | 15 | 1:28.468 |
| freePractice1Results | Esteban Gutiérrez | 16 | 1:28.538 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 17 | 1:28.730 |
| freePractice1Results | James Calado | 18 | 1:29.197 |
| freePractice1Results | Giedo van der Garde | 19 | 1:29.413 |
| freePractice1Results | Jules Bianchi | 20 | 1:29.560 |
| freePractice1Results | Charles Pic | 21 | 1:30.026 |
| freePractice1Results | Max Chilton | 22 | 1:30.471 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 1:25.722 |
| freePractice2Results | Mark Webber | 2 | 1:26.011 |
| freePractice2Results | Romain Grosjean | 3 | 1:26.220 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 4 | 1:26.399 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 5 | 1:26.430 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Rosberg | 6 | 1:26.582 |
| freePractice2Results | Felipe Massa | 7 | 1:26.601 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 8 | 1:26.632 |
| freePractice2Results | Sergio Pérez | 9 | 1:26.857 |
| freePractice2Results | Jenson Button | 10 | 1:26.972 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 11 | 1:27.304 |
| freePractice2Results | Adrian Sutil | 12 | 1:27.375 |
| freePractice2Results | Valtteri Bottas | 13 | 1:27.429 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 14 | 1:27.491 |
| freePractice2Results | Paul di Resta | 15 | 1:27.608 |
| freePractice2Results | Pastor Maldonado | 16 | 1:27.720 |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Gutiérrez | 17 | 1:27.949 |
| freePractice2Results | Jean-Éric Vergne | 18 | 1:28.431 |
| freePractice2Results | Giedo van der Garde | 19 | 1:28.692 |
| freePractice2Results | Jules Bianchi | 20 | 1:28.799 |
| freePractice2Results | Charles Pic | 21 | 1:29.366 |
| freePractice2Results | Max Chilton | 22 | 1:30.164 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 1:25.332 |
| freePractice3Results | Mark Webber | 2 | 1:25.892 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 3 | 1:26.105 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 4 | 1:26.306 |
| freePractice3Results | Romain Grosjean | 5 | 1:26.350 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Massa | 6 | 1:26.435 |
| freePractice3Results | Paul di Resta | 7 | 1:26.438 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Rosberg | 8 | 1:26.441 |
| freePractice3Results | Jenson Button | 9 | 1:26.489 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 10 | 1:26.557 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 11 | 1:26.635 |
| freePractice3Results | Pastor Maldonado | 12 | 1:26.641 |
| freePractice3Results | Sergio Pérez | 13 | 1:26.737 |
| freePractice3Results | Adrian Sutil | 14 | 1:26.847 |
| freePractice3Results | Jean-Éric Vergne | 15 | 1:26.876 |
| freePractice3Results | Valtteri Bottas | 16 | 1:26.883 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 17 | 1:27.259 |
| freePractice3Results | Charles Pic | 18 | 1:27.941 |
| freePractice3Results | Esteban Gutiérrez | 19 | 1:28.019 |
| freePractice3Results | Giedo van der Garde | 20 | 1:28.498 |
| freePractice3Results | Max Chilton | 21 | 1:29.094 |
| freePractice3Results | Jules Bianchi | 22 | 1:29.169 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.