Round 9 · 2013
German Grand Prix
WinnerVETRed Bull Racing · from P2
PoleHAM
Fastest lap1:33.468Alonso · L51
Most laps led45Vettel
Biggest gain+5Pérez P13→P8
Retirements3of 22 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 2 | +1 | 60 | 1:41:14.711 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Lotus F1 | 4 | +2 | 60 | +1.010 | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus F1 | 5 | +2 | 60 | +5.830 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 8 | +4 | 60 | +7.720 FL | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1 | -4 | 60 | +26.930 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 9 | +3 | 60 | +28.000 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 3 | -4 | 60 | +37.560 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez PER | McLaren | 13 | +5 | 60 | +38.310 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 11 | +2 | 60 | +46.820 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Sauber | 10 | 0 | 60 | +49.890 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Paul di Resta DIR | Force India | 12 | +1 | 60 | +53.770 | 2 | |
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Toro Rosso | 6 | -6 | 60 | +56.980 | 3 | |
| 13 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 15 | +2 | 60 | +57.740 | 3 | |
| 14 | Sauber | 14 | 0 | 60 | +1:00.160 | 3 | ||
| 15 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams | 18 | +3 | 60 | +1:01.930 | 2 | |
| 16 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | 17 | +1 | 59 | +1 lap | 2 | |
| 17 | Charles Pic PIC | Caterham | 22 | +5 | 59 | +1 lap | 3 | |
| 18 | Caterham | 20 | +2 | 59 | +1 lap | 3 | ||
| 19 | Max Chilton CHI | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 21 | +2 | 59 | +1 lap | 4 | |
| — | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 7 | 3 | DNF · L3 | 0 | ||
| — | Jules Bianchi BIA | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 19 | 21 | DNF · L21 | 2 | ||
| — | Jean-Eric Vergne VER | Toro Rosso | 16 | 22 | DNF · L22 | 2 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | — | — | — | 14 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 14 |
| 3 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 14 |
| 4 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Lotus F1 | — | — | — | 15 |
| 5 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus F1 | — | — | — | 16 |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Toro Rosso | — | — | — | 16 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | — | — | — | 17 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | — | — | — | 15 |
| 9 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | — | — | — | 16 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Sauber | — | — | — | 13 |
| 11 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | — | — | — | 10 |
| 12 | Paul di Resta DIR | Force India | — | — | — | 18 |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez PER | McLaren | — | — | — | 16 |
| 14 | Sauber | — | — | — | 17 | |
| 15 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | — | — | — | 15 |
| 16 | Jean-Eric Vergne VER | Toro Rosso | — | — | — | 12 |
| 17 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | — | — | — | 8 |
| 18 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams | — | — | — | 6 |
| 19 | Charles Pic PIC | Caterham | — | — | — | 8 |
| 20 | Jules Bianchi BIA | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | — | — | — | 9 |
| 21 | Caterham | — | — | — | 8 | |
| 22 | Max Chilton CHI | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | — | — | — | 9 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 1:29.517 | 19 | |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:30.193 | 19 | |
| 3 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 1:30.211 | 18 | |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 1:30.621 | 16 | |
| 5 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:30.639 | 17 | |
| 6 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Lotus F1 | 1:30.671 | 19 | |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:30.744 | 20 | |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus F1 | 1:30.781 | 18 | |
| 9 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Sauber | 1:30.966 | 20 | |
| 10 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 1:31.009 | 18 | |
| 11 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 1:31.326 | 22 | |
| 12 | Sauber | 1:31.405 | 20 | ||
| 13 | Paul di Resta DIR | Force India | 1:31.733 | 21 | |
| 14 | Jean-Eric Vergne VER | Toro Rosso | 1:31.855 | 18 | |
| 15 | Sergio Pérez PER | McLaren | 1:31.855 | 23 | |
| 16 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Toro Rosso | 1:31.898 | 19 | |
| 17 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams | 1:31.969 | 20 | |
| 18 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | 1:32.036 | 23 | |
| 19 | Charles Pic PIC | Caterham | 1:33.230 | 19 | |
| 20 | Jules Bianchi BIA | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:33.470 | 22 | |
| 21 | Caterham | 1:33.964 | 21 | ||
| 22 | Max Chilton CHI | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:34.683 | 20 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 1:30.416 | 39 | |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:30.651 | 38 | |
| 3 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 1:30.683 | 41 | |
| 4 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus F1 | 1:30.843 | 32 | |
| 5 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Lotus F1 | 1:30.848 | 27 | |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 1:31.056 | 39 | |
| 7 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:31.059 | 41 | |
| 8 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:31.304 | 35 | |
| 9 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 1:31.568 | 37 | |
| 10 | Paul di Resta DIR | Force India | 1:31.797 | 40 | |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 1:31.824 | 34 | |
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Toro Rosso | 1:31.855 | 42 | |
| 13 | Jean-Eric Vergne VER | Toro Rosso | 1:32.055 | 39 | |
| 14 | Sergio Pérez PER | McLaren | 1:32.086 | 36 | |
| 15 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Sauber | 1:32.495 | 39 | |
| 16 | Sauber | 1:32.762 | 44 | ||
| 17 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | 1:32.879 | 35 | |
| 18 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams | 1:32.880 | 36 | |
| 19 | Charles Pic PIC | Caterham | 1:33.695 | 38 | |
| 20 | Caterham | 1:33.804 | 40 | ||
| 21 | Jules Bianchi BIA | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:34.017 | 10 | |
| 22 | Max Chilton CHI | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:34.667 | 39 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:31.754 | 25 | |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:31.973 | 25 | |
| 3 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 1:32.789 | 22 | |
| 4 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India | 1:32.822 | 16 | |
| 5 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Lotus F1 | 1:32.956 | 22 | |
| 6 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:33.065 | 18 | |
| 7 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 1:33.139 | 24 | |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 1:33.213 | 20 | |
| 9 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus F1 | 1:33.260 | 27 | |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez PER | McLaren | 1:33.456 | 18 | |
| 11 | Paul di Resta DIR | Force India | 1:33.493 | 18 | |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Sauber | 1:33.810 | 20 | |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Toro Rosso | 1:33.901 | 23 | |
| 14 | Jean-Eric Vergne VER | Toro Rosso | 1:33.976 | 26 | |
| 15 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams | 1:34.025 | 20 | |
| 16 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | 1:34.200 | 22 | |
| 17 | Sauber | 1:34.437 | 24 | ||
| 18 | Charles Pic PIC | Caterham | 1:35.674 | 23 | |
| 19 | Max Chilton CHI | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:35.987 | 19 | |
| 20 | Caterham | 1:36.078 | 23 | ||
| 21 | Rodolfo Gonzalez GON | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:37.459 | 21 | |
| 22 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | — | 2 |
Session schedule
Practice 1Final
Practice 2Final
Practice 3Final
QualifyingFinal
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 9
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | 157 | |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso ALO | 123 | |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | 116 | |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | 99 | |
| 5 | Mark Webber WEB | 93 | |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg ROS | 84 | |
| 7 | Felipe Massa MAS | 57 | |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean GRO | 41 | ▲1 |
Running totals from published race points.
Teammate qualifying gaps
| Team | Ahead | Gap | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton HAM | — | Nico Rosberg ROS |
| Red Bull Racing | Sebastian Vettel VET | — | Mark Webber WEB |
| Lotus F1 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | — | Romain Grosjean GRO |
| Toro Rosso | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | — | Jean-Eric Vergne VER |
| Ferrari | Felipe Massa MAS | — | Fernando Alonso ALO |
| McLaren | Jenson Button BUT | — | Sergio Pérez PER |
| Sauber | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | — | |
| Force India | Paul di Resta DIR | — | Adrian Sutil SUT |
| Williams | Valtteri Bottas BOT | — | Pastor Maldonado MAL |
| Caterham | Charles Pic PIC | — | |
| Manor / Marussia / Virgin | Jules Bianchi BIA | — | Max Chilton CHI |
Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.
Recent winners at Nürburgring
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | German Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | 2 |
| 2009 | German Grand Prix | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 1 |
| 2007 | European Grand Prix | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 2 |
| 2006 | European Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 | |
| 2005 | European Grand Prix | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault (2002–10) | 6 |
| 2004 | European Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 2003 | European Grand Prix | Ralf Schumacher SCM | Williams | 3 |
| 2002 | European Grand Prix | Ferrari | 4 |