Starting grid - Korea 2013 - Webber drops down due to his third reprimand, as Bianchi loses a place

Published 5 October 2013 by Christine

Mark Webber has the ten place grid drop hanging over his head from Singapore, after the driver hitched a lift with Fernando Alonso, gained himself a reprimand and added it to his two existing chits. Jules Bianchi, meanwhile, gained his own reprimand in qualifying for the Korean race, plus a three place grid drop - although he could only actually lose one place.

Position	Driver	Team	Time	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel	Infiniti Red Bull Racing	1:37.202	13
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team	1:37.420	16
3	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1 Team	1:37.531	14
4	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team	1:37.679	16
5	Fernando Alonso	Scuderia Ferrari	1:38.038	17
6	Felipe Massa	Scuderia Ferrari	1:38.223	16
7	Nico Hülkenberg	Sauber F1 Team	1:38.237	17
8	Esteban Gutiérrez	Sauber F1 Team	1:38.405	15
9	Kimi Räikkönen	Lotus F1 Team	1:38.822	17
10	Sergio Pérez	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	1:38.362	14
11	Jenson Button	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	1:38.365	14
12	Daniel Ricciardo	Scuderia Toro Rosso	1:38.417	14
13	Mark Webber	Infiniti Red Bull Racing	1:37.464	13
14	Adrian Sutil	Sahara Force India F1 Team	1:38.431	15
15	Paul di Resta	Sahara Force India F1 Team	1:38.718	15
16	Jean-Éric Vergne	Scuderia Toro Rosso	1:38.781	13
17	Valtteri Bottas	Williams F1 Team	1:39.470	8
18	Pastor Maldonado	Williams F1 Team	1:39.987	8
19	Charles Pic	Caterham F1 Team	1:40.864	6
20	Giedo van der Garde	Caterham F1 Team	1:40.871	6
21	Max Chilton	Marussia F1 Team	1:41.322	6
22	Jules Bianchi	Marussia F1 Team	1:41.169	6

10 places. Mark Webber - Picking up his third Reprimand of this season, which will result in a ten grid place penalty.
3 places. Jules Bianchi - Impeding Paul di Resta during qualifying, deciding to stay on line to start his own flying lap despite warnings of the approaching car behind.