Abu Dhabi 2013: Race analysis

At a glance

Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap
1	Webber	Red Bull	1:41.568	1:40.575	1:39.957
2	Vettel	Red Bull	1:41.683	1:40.781	1:40.075	+0.118
3	Rosberg	Mercedes	1:41.420	1:40.473	1:40.419	+0.462
4	Hamilton	Mercedes	1:40.693	1:40.477	1:40.501	+0.544
5	Hülkenberg	Sauber	1:41.631	1:40.931	1:40.576	+0.619
6	Grosjean	Lotus	1:41.447	1:40.948	1:40.997	+1.040
7	Massa	Ferrari	1:41.254	1:40.989	1:41.015	+1.058
8	Pérez	McLaren	1:41.687	1:40.812	1:41.068	+1.111
9	Ricciardo	Toro Rosso	1:41.884	1:40.852	1:41.111	+1.154
10	Alonso	Ferrari	1:41.397	1:41.093		+0.620
11	Di Resta	Force India	1:41.676	1:41.133		+0.660
12	Button	McLaren	1:41.817	1:41.200		+0.727
13	Vergne	Toro Rosso	1:41.692	1:41.279		+0.806
14	Maldonado	Williams	1:41.365	1:41.395		+0.922
15	Bottas	Williams	1:41.862	1:41.447		+0.974
16	Gutiérrez	Sauber	1:41.999			+1.306
17	Sutil	Force India	1:42.051			+1.358
18	Van der Garde	Caterham	1:43.252			+2.559
19	Bianchi	Marussia	1:43.398			+2.705
20	Pic	Caterham	1:43.528			+2.835
21	Chilton	Marussia	1:44.198			+3.505
EX	Räikkönen	Lotus	1:41.276	1:40.971	1:40.542	+0.585

Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Gap	Stops	Engine
1	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	2	55	1:38:06.106	2	Renault
2	Mark Webber	Red Bull	1	55	+30.829	2	Renault
3	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	3	55	+33.650	2	Mercedes
4	Romain Grosjean	Lotus	6	55	+34.802	2	Renault
5	Fernando AlonsoFastest lap	Ferrari	10	55	+1:07.181	2	Ferrari
6	Paul di Resta	Force India	11	55	+1:18.174	1	Mercedes
7	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	4	55	+1:19.267	2	Mercedes
8	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	7	55	+1:22.886	2	Ferrari
9	Sergio Pérez	McLaren	8	55	+1:31.198	2	Mercedes
10	Adrian Sutil	Force India	17	55	+1:33.257	1	Mercedes
11	Pastor Maldonado	Williams	14	55	+1:35.989	2	Renault
12	Jenson Button	McLaren	12	55	+1:43.767	2	Mercedes
13	Esteban Gutiérrez	Sauber	16	55	+1:44.295	2	Ferrari
14	Nico Hülkenberg	Sauber	5	54	+1 lap	3	Ferrari
15	Valtteri Bottas	Williams	15	54	+1 lap	2	Renault
16	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso	9	54	+1 lap	2	Ferrari
17	Jean-Éric Vergne	Toro Rosso	13	54	+1 lap	2	Ferrari
18	Giedo van der Garde	Caterham	18	54	+1 lap	2	Renault
19	Charles Pic	Caterham	19	54	+1 lap	2	Renault
20	Jules Bianchi	Marussia	21	53	+2 laps	2	Cosworth
21	Max Chilton	Marussia	20	53	+2 laps	2	Cosworth
DNF	Kimi Räikkönen	Lotus	22	0	Collision	0	Renault

Starting grid vs qualifying

Bianchi Qualified 19, started 21 · 5-place penalty

Penalties and pit lane starts. Everyone else moves up accordingly.

Race

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Places gained

Sutil17→10+7
Alonso10→5+5
Di Resta11→6+5
Maldonado14→11+3
Gutiérrez16→13+3
Grosjean6→4+2
Vettel2→1+1
Bianchi21→20+1
Rosberg3→30
Button12→120
Bottas15→150
Van der Garde18→180
Pic19→190
Webber1→2-1
Massa7→8-1
Pérez8→9-1
Chilton20→21-1
Hamilton4→7-3
Vergne13→17-4
Ricciardo9→16-7
Hülkenberg5→14-9

PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.

Fastest pit stops

1Hülkenberg16.147R34
2Webber21.175R8
3Vettel21.298R37
4Pérez21.370R27
5Hamilton21.372R7
6Alonso21.453R44
7Massa21.485R18
8Pérez21.503R6
9Button21.516R11
10Alonso21.530R16

Time in the pit lane from entry to exit, in seconds.

Stints of the top 10

Vettel1423182 stops
Webber825222 stops
Rosberg1023222 stops
Grosjean829182 stops
Alonso1628112 stops
Di Resta20351 stop
Hamilton722262 stops
Massa1820172 stops
Pérez621282 stops
Sutil28271 stop

Stint length in laps, worked out from the pit stops. Which tyre compound was used per stint needs a licence for timing data, so it is not shown here. Lapped drivers covered fewer laps, so their bar ends earlier.

This race in history

4 races here since 2009Won from pole: 1 of 4

Win from furthest back (P4): Kimi Räikkönen 2012

Most wins here

2 Sebastian Vettel

Previous winners here

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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.

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