The 2013 season in numbers

The Formula One teams used this year (in the winter tests and GP weekends) a total of 25 700 tires, including 2400 rain tires.

According to Pirelli the 19 races had a total of 951 pitstops including the drive-through penalties. On average, the 2013 season had about 50 pitstops per race or 2.3 per driver.

The least pitstops were seen in the Italian GP (24) which was also the fastest race in the 2013 season (1h18min). Esteban Gutierrez also made the speeding record for 2013 at Monza, Italy which was 341.1 km/h.

The fastest tire change in the history of F1 was seen in the 2013 U.S. Grand Prix on Mark Webber's Red Bull (1.923 seconds).

The season had a total of 985 overtakings, an average of 51.8 per race. In the last three seasons, the average has been 56 per race.

During the 2013 season a track record was broken once in Singapore by Sebastian Vettel. Three pole position record times were broken by Lewis Hamilton (British GP) and Sebastian Vettel (Singapore and Indian GP).

(Source: Pirelli and MTV Sport)