2013 Singapore Grand Prix

 2013 Singapore Grand Prix

Racing data
13th of 19 races in the 2013 Formula 1 World Championship
Surname:	2013 Formula 1 Singtel Singapore Grand Prix
Date:	22nd September 2013
Place:	Singapore
Course:	Marina Bay Street Circuit
Length:	309.102 km in 61 laps of 5.065 km
Pole position
Driver:	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault
Time:	1: 42.841 min
Fastest lap
Driver:	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault
Time:	1: 48.574 min (lap 46)
Podium
First:	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault
Second:	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari
Third:	Kimi Raikkonen	Lotus Renault

The Singapore Grand Prix 2013 (officially 2013 Formula 1 Singtel Singapore Grand Prix ) took place on 22 September at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore instead and was the 13th race of the Formula 1 World Championship in 2013 .

Reports

background

After the Italian Grand Prix , Sebastian Vettel led the drivers' championship with 53 points ahead of Fernando Alonso and 81 points ahead of Lewis Hamilton . Red Bull-Renault led the constructors' championship with 104 points ahead of Ferrari and 107 points ahead of Mercedes .

There was a change to the route compared to last year. The chicane in the Singapore Sling has been replaced by a left turn.

At the Singapore Grand Prix, Pirelli provided the drivers with the tire compounds P Zero Medium (white) and P Zero Supersoft (red) as well as Cinturato Intermediates (green) and Cinturato Full Wets (blue) for wet conditions .

With Alonso, Vettel (twice each) and Hamilton (once), three former winners competed in this Grand Prix.

Paul Gutjahr (SUI), Nish Shetty (SIN), Vincenzo Spano (VEN) and Derek Warwick (GBR) acted as race commissioners .

training

In the first free practice, Hamilton drove the fastest lap ahead of Mark Webber and Vettel. In the second free practice session, Vettel took the lead from Webber and Nico Rosberg . Vettel was over a second ahead of all drivers except his Red Bull teammate Webber. The Red Bulls were not only quick on one lap, but were also significantly faster than the competition on the long runs. In the third free practice session, Vettel stayed ahead. Romain Grosjean was second ahead of Rosberg.

Qualifying

In the first section of qualifying, Hamilton was the fastest. The Marussia and Caterham pilots as well as Pastor Maldonado and Paul di Resta were eliminated. In the second section, Vettel set the fastest lap time. Valtteri Bottas , Adrian Sutil , Sergio Pérez , Kimi Räikkönen , Jean-Éric Vergne and Nico Hülkenberg were eliminated. Esteban Gutiérrez managed to beat his teammates for the first time and to move into the top 10. In the final segment, Vettel kept the lead and secured pole position in front of Rosberg and Grosjean.

run

Vettel scored a start-to-finish victory ahead of Alonso and Raikkonen. Vettel also drove the fastest race lap and achieved a Grand Slam. In the run-out lap, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso took his driver colleague Mark Webber back to the pits while sitting on the side box. For this negligence, Webber was warned by the FIA ​​for the third time in the season and was postponed ten starting positions for the next race.

Registration list

team	No.	driver	chassis	engine	tires
Infiniti Red Bull Racing	01	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull RB9	Renault 2.4 V8	P
	02	Mark Webber
Scuderia Ferrari	03	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari F138	Ferrari 2.4 V8	P
	04th	Felipe Massa
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	05	Jenson Button	McLaren MP4-28	Mercedes-Benz 2.4 V8	P
	06th	Sergio Perez
Lotus F1 Team	07th	Kimi Raikkonen	Lotus E21	Renault 2.4 V8	P
	08th	Romain Grosjean
Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team	09	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes F1 W04	Mercedes-Benz 2.4 V8	P
	10	Lewis Hamilton
Sauber F1 Team	11	Nico Hulkenberg	Clean C32	Ferrari 2.4 V8	P
	12	Esteban Gutiérrez
Sahara Force India F1 Team	14th	Paul di Resta	Force India VJM06	Mercedes-Benz 2.4 V8	P
	15th	Adrian Sutil
Williams F1 team	16	Pastor Maldonado	Williams FW35	Renault 2.4 V8	P
	17th	Valtteri Bottas
Scuderia Toro Rosso	18th	Jean-Éric Vergne	Toro Rosso STR8	Ferrari 2.4 V8	P
	19th	Daniel Ricciardo
Caterham F1 team	20th	Charles Pic	Caterham CT03	Renault 2.4 V8	P
	21st	Giedo van der Garde
Marussia F1 Team	22nd	Jules Bianchi	Marussia MR02	Cosworth 2.4 V8	P
	23	Max Chilton

Classifications

Qualifying

Item	driver	constructor	Q1	Q2	Q3	begin
01	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	1: 45.376	1: 42.905	1: 42.841	01
02	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1: 45.208	1: 43.892	1: 42.932	02
03	Romain Grosjean	Lotus Renault	1: 45.851	1: 43.957	1: 43.058	03
04th	Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	1: 45.271	1: 43.727	1: 43.152	04th
05	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1: 44.196	1: 43.920	1: 43.254	05
06th	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1: 45.658	1: 44.376	1: 43.890	06th
07th	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	1: 45.115	1: 44.153	1: 43.938	07th
08th	Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	1: 45.009	1: 44.497	1: 44.282	08th
09	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	1: 45.379	1: 44.407	1: 44.439	09
10	Esteban Gutiérrez	Clean Ferrari	1: 45.483	1: 44.245	no time	10
11	Nico Hulkenberg	Clean Ferrari	1: 45.381	1: 44.555	-	11
12	Jean-Éric Vergne	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	1: 45.657	1: 44.588	-	12
13	Kimi Raikkonen	Lotus Renault	1: 45.522	1: 44.658	-	13
14th	Sergio Perez	McLaren-Mercedes	1: 45.164	1: 44.752	-	14th
15th	Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	1: 45.960	1: 45.185	-	15th
16	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Renault	1: 45.982	1: 45.388	-	16
17th	Paul di Resta	Force India-Mercedes	1: 46.121	-	-	17th
18th	Pastor Maldonado	Williams-Renault	1: 46.619	-	-	18th
19th	Charles Pic	Caterham-Renault	1: 48.111	-	-	19th
20th	Giedo van der Garde	Caterham-Renault	1: 48.320	-	-	20th
21st	Jules Bianchi	Marussia-Cosworth	1: 48.830	-	-	21st
22nd	Max Chilton	Marussia-Cosworth	1: 48.930	-	-	22nd
107 percent time : 1: 51.489 min (based on Q1 best time of 1: 44.196 min)

run

Item	driver	constructor	Round	time	begin	Fastest lap
01	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull-Renault	61	1: 59: 13.132	01	1: 48,574 (46.)
02	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	61	+ 32.627	07th	1: 51.082 (44th)
03	Kimi Raikkonen	Lotus Renault	61	+ 43.920	13	1: 51,140 (55th)
04th	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	61	+ 51.155	02	1: 50.353 (51st)
05	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	61	+ 53.159	05	1: 49.916 (59.)
06th	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	61	+1: 03.877	06th	1: 50,509 (45th)
07th	Jenson Button	McLaren-Mercedes	61	+1: 23.354	08th	1: 51.740 (46.)
08th	Sergio Perez	McLaren-Mercedes	61	+1: 23.820	14th	1: 51.926 (46.)
09	Nico Hulkenberg	Clean Ferrari	61	+1: 24.261	11	1: 52.186 (47.)
10	Adrian Sutil	Force India-Mercedes	61	+1: 24.668	15th	1: 49.656 (43rd)
11	Pastor Maldonado	Williams-Renault	61	+1: 28.479	18th	1: 50.708 (46.)
12	Esteban Gutiérrez	Clean Ferrari	61	+1: 37.894	10	1: 52.007 (37th)
13	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Renault	61	+1: 45.161	16	1: 51.706 (53rd)
14th	Jean-Éric Vergne	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	61	+1: 53.512	12	1: 50.328 (45th)
15th	Mark Webber	Red Bull-Renault	60	DNF	04th	1: 49.783 (51st)
16	Giedo van der Garde	Caterham-Renault	60	+ 1 lap	20th	1: 52.472 (44th)
17th	Max Chilton	Marussia-Cosworth	60	+ 1 lap	22nd	1: 53.041 (50th)
18th	Jules Bianchi	Marussia-Cosworth	60	+ 1 lap	21st	1: 52.898 (45th)
19th	Charles Pic	Caterham-Renault	60	+ 1 lap	19th	1: 50.990 (58th)
20th	Paul di Resta	Force India-Mercedes	54	DNF	17th	1: 50.739 (45th)
-	Romain Grosjean	Lotus Renault	37	DNF	03	1: 51.097 (35th)
-	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso-Ferrari	23	DNF	09	1: 53.052 (23.)

World Cup stands after the race

The first ten of the race got 25, 18, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 point (s) respectively.

Driver ranking

Item driver constructor Points 01  Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault 247 02  Fernando Alonso Ferrari 187 03  Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 151 04th  Kimi Raikkonen Lotus Renault 149 05  Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 130 06th  Nico Rosberg Mercedes 116 07th  Felipe Massa Ferrari 87 08th  Romain Grosjean Lotus Renault 57 09  Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 54 10  Paul di Resta Force India-Mercedes 36 11  Adrian Sutil Force India-Mercedes 26th

Item driver constructor Points 12  Sergio Perez McLaren-Mercedes 22nd 13  Nico Hulkenberg Clean Ferrari 19th 14th  Daniel Ricciardo Toro Rosso-Ferrari 18th 15th  Jean-Éric Vergne Toro Rosso-Ferrari 13 16  Pastor Maldonado Williams-Renault 1 17th  Valtteri Bottas Williams-Renault 0 18th  Esteban Gutiérrez Clean Ferrari 0 19th  Jules Bianchi Marussia-Cosworth 0 20th  Charles Pic Caterham-Renault 0 21st  Giedo van der Garde Caterham-Renault 0 22nd  Max Chilton Marussia-Cosworth 0

Constructors' championship

Item constructor Points 01  Red Bull-Renault 377 02  Ferrari 274 03  Mercedes 267 04th  Lotus Renault 206 05  McLaren-Mercedes 76 06th  Force India-Mercedes 62

Item constructor Points 07th  Toro Rosso-Ferrari 31 08th  Clean Ferrari 19th 09  Williams-Renault 1 10  Marussia-Cosworth 0 11  Caterham-Renault 0

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Timo Pape: “Singapore: Special conditions for Pirelli too”. Motorsport-Total.com, September 16, 2013, accessed September 21, 2013 . 
2. ↑ Christian Nimmervoll: "Kick-off in Singapore: Mercedes and Red Bull ahead". Motorsport-Total.com, September 20, 2013, accessed September 21, 2013 . 
3. ^ "GP Singapore in Singapore / 1st free practice". Motorsport-Total.com, September 20, 2013, accessed September 21, 2013 . 
4. ↑ Christian Nimmervoll: "In a class of its own: Vettel dominates in Singapore". Motorsport-Total.com, September 20, 2013, accessed September 21, 2013 . 
5. ^ "GP Singapore in Singapore / 2nd free practice". Motorsport-Total.com, September 20, 2013, accessed September 21, 2013 . 
6. ↑ Christian Nimmervoll: "Final training: Vettel as a favorite in qualifying". Motorsport-Total.com, September 21, 2013, accessed September 21, 2013 . 
7. ^ "GP Singapore in Singapore / 3rd free practice". Motorsport-Total.com, September 21, 2013, accessed September 21, 2013 .