Japan 2013
Round 15 • October 13, 2013
Circuit
Suzuka
Sebastian Vettel edges closer to sealing his fourth World Championship as Suzuka becomes the stage for high-stakes drama. Teammate dynamics and strategic gambles create tension, while Romain Grosjean delivers a standout performance that leaves fans on the edge of their seats. Amidst all the tactics and tire strategies, the iconic figure-eight track once again proves why it’s a favorite for drivers and spectators alike.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:26:49.301 | 25 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | +7.129 | 18 |
| 3 | Romain Grosjean | +9.910 | 15 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | +45.605 | 12 |
| 5 | Kimi Raikkonen | +47.325 | 10 |
| 6 | Nico Hulkenberg | +51.615 | 8 |
| 7 | Esteban Gutierrez | +1:11.630 | 6 |
| 8 | Nico Rosberg | +1:12.023 | 4 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | +1:20.821 | 2 |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | +1:29.263 | 1 |
| 11 | Paul Di Resta | +1:38.572 | 0 |
| 12 | Jean Eric Vergne | +1 lap | 0 |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo | +1 lap | 0 |
| 14 | Adrian Sutil | +1 lap | 0 |
| 15 | Sergio Perez | +1 lap | 0 |
| 16 | Pastor Maldonado | +1 lap | 0 |
| 17 | Valtteri Bottas | +1 lap | 0 |
| 18 | Charles Pic | +1 lap | 0 |
| 19 | Max Chilton | +1 lap | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Webber | 1:32.271 | 1:31.513 | 1:30.915 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:32.397 | 1:31.290 | 1:31.089 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:32.340 | 1:31.636 | 1:31.253 |
| 4 | Romain Grosjean | 1:31.824 | 1:31.565 | 1:31.365 |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | 1:31.994 | 1:31.668 | 1:31.378 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | 1:32.244 | 1:31.764 | 1:31.397 |
| 7 | Nico Hulkenberg | 1:32.465 | 1:31.848 | 1:31.644 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | 1:32.371 | 1:31.828 | 1:31.665 |
| 9 | Kimi Raikkonen | 1:32.377 | 1:31.662 | 1:31.684 |
| 10 | Jenson Button | 1:32.606 | 1:31.838 | 1:31.827 |
| 11 | Sergio Perez | 1:32.718 | 1:31.989 | - |
| 12 | Paul Di Resta | 1:32.286 | 1:31.992 | - |
| 13 | Valtteri Bottas | 1:32.613 | 1:32.013 | - |
| 14 | Esteban Gutierrez | 1:32.673 | 1:32.063 | - |
| 15 | Pastor Maldonado | 1:32.875 | 1:32.093 | - |
| 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:32.804 | 1:32.485 | - |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | 1:32.890 | - | - |
| 18 | Jean Eric Vergne | 1:33.357 | - | - |
| 19 | Max Chilton | 1:34.320 | - | - |
| 20 | Charles Pic | 1:34.556 | - | - |