Round 2 · 2013

Malaysian Grand Prix

CircuitSepang International CircuitLocationKuala lumpur, MalaysiaDates22 Mar – 24 Mar 2013Final

WinnerVETRed Bull Racing · from P1

PoleVET

Fastest lap1:39.199Pérez · L56

Most laps led31Webber

Biggest gain+7Vergne P17→P10

Retirements6of 22 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1	0	56	1:38:56.681	—	25
2	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	5	+3	56	+4.300	—	18
3	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	4	+1	56	+12.180	—	15
4	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	6	+2	56	+12.640	—	12
5	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	2	-3	56	+25.650	—	10
6	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	11	+5	56	+35.560	—	8
7	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	10	+3	56	+48.480	—	6
8	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Sauber	12	+4	56	+53.040	—	4
9	Sergio Pérez PER	McLaren	9	0	56	+1:12.360 FL	—	2
10	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	17	+7	56	+1:27.120	—	1
11	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Williams	18	+7	56	+1:28.610	—
12	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	14	+2	55	+1 lap	—
13	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	19	+6	55	+1 lap	—
14	Charles Pic PIC	Caterham	20	+6	55	+1 lap	—
15	Giedo van der Garde VDG	Caterham	22	+7	55	+1 lap	—
16	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	21	+5	54	+2 laps	—
—	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	7		53	DNF · L53	—
—	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	3		1	DNF · L1	—
—	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	8		27	DNF · L27	—
—	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	15		22	DNF · L22	—
—	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	16		45	DNF · L45	—
—	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	13		51	DNF · L51	—

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	13
2	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	—	—	—	15
3	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	—	—	—	14
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	—	—	—	15
5	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	14
6	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	—	—	—	14
7	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	—	—	—	14
8	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	—	—	—	12
9	Sergio Pérez PER	McLaren	—	—	—	16
10	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	—	—	—	12
11	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	—	—	—	7
12	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Sauber	—	—	—	12
13	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	12
14	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	—	—	—	14
15	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	—	—	—	10
16	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	—	—	—	10
17	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	8
18	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Williams	—	—	—	7
19	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	—	—	—	8
20	Charles Pic PIC	Caterham	—	—	—	6
21	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	—	—	—	8
22	Giedo van der Garde VDG	Caterham	—	—	—	6

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:36.435	20
2	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:36.568	17
3	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	1:36.588	19
4	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	1:36.613	20
5	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	1:36.806	19
6	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	1:36.807	18
7	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	1:36.822	16
8	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1:36.946	14
9	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1:36.949	25
10	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	1:37.302	14
11	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	1:37.359	11
12	Sergio Pérez PER	McLaren	1:37.538	12
13	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Sauber	1:37.685	23
14	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	1:37.690	14
15	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Williams	1:37.936	16
16	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	1:38.294	17
17	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	1:38.376	16
18	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	1:38.425	15
19	Charles Pic PIC	Caterham	1:38.995	18
20	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:39.717	21
21	Giedo van der Garde VDG	Caterham	1:40.209	18
22	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:40.495	18

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	1:36.569	28
2	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:36.588	27
3	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1:36.661	33
4	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	1:36.985	23
5	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	1:37.026	29
6	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	1:37.206	26
7	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1:37.448	32
8	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	1:37.571	30
9	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:37.574	32
10	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	1:37.788	10
11	Sergio Pérez PER	McLaren	1:37.838	21
12	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	1:37.865	29
13	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Sauber	1:38.068	31
14	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	1:38.645	23
15	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	1:38.738	31
16	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	1:38.801	27
17	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	1:38.904	31
18	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:39.508	30
19	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Williams	1:39.660	28
20	Charles Pic PIC	Caterham	1:40.757	29
21	Giedo van der Garde VDG	Caterham	1:40.768	32
22	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:41.438	23

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	1:36.935	15
2	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	1:37.003	15
3	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:37.104	21
4	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	1:37.319	13
5	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1:37.588	19
6	Adrian Sutil SUT	Force India	1:37.769	17
7	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1:37.771	15
8	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	1:37.773	15
9	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:37.840	18
10	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	1:37.915	17
11	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	1:38.173	16
12	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	1:38.673	16
13	Sergio Pérez PER	McLaren	1:38.830	17
14	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Sauber	1:39.054	17
15	Esteban Gutierrez GUT	Sauber	1:39.204	16
16	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Williams	1:39.208	19
17	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	1:39.284	17
18	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	1:39.567	16
19	Giedo van der Garde VDG	Caterham	1:40.728	17
20	Jules Bianchi BIA	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:40.996	14
21	Charles Pic PIC	Caterham	1:41.163	18
22	Max Chilton CHI	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:41.513	14

Session schedule

Practice 1Final22 Mar 2013 02:00 UTC

Practice 2Final22 Mar 2013 06:00 UTC

Practice 3Final23 Mar 2013 05:00 UTC

QualifyingFinal23 Mar 2013 08:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal24 Mar 2013 08:00 UTC

Championship after round 2

Pos	Driver	Pts	Δ
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	40	▲2
2	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	31	▼1
3	Mark Webber WEB	26	▲3
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	25	▲1
5	Felipe Massa MAS	22	▼1
6	Fernando Alonso ALO	18	▼4
7	Nico Rosberg ROS	12	▲4
8	Romain Grosjean GRO	9	▲2

Running totals from published race points.

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Red Bull Racing	Sebastian Vettel VET	—	Mark Webber WEB
Ferrari	Felipe Massa MAS	—	Fernando Alonso ALO
Mercedes	Lewis Hamilton HAM	—	Nico Rosberg ROS
McLaren	Jenson Button BUT	—	Sergio Pérez PER
Force India	Adrian Sutil SUT	—	Paul di Resta DIR
Lotus F1	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	—	Romain Grosjean GRO
Sauber	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	—	Esteban Gutierrez GUT
Toro Rosso	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	—	Jean-Eric Vergne VER
Williams	Pastor Maldonado MAL	—	Valtteri Bottas BOT
Manor / Marussia / Virgin	Jules Bianchi BIA	—	Max Chilton CHI
Caterham	Charles Pic PIC	—	Giedo van der Garde VDG

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2012	Malaysian Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	8
2011	Malaysian Grand Prix	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1
2010	Malaysian Grand Prix	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	3
2009	Malaysian Grand Prix	—		—
2008	Malaysian Grand Prix	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	2
2007	Malaysian Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	2
2006	Malaysian Grand Prix	Giancarlo Fisichella FIS	Renault (2002–10)	1
2005	Malaysian Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	1