2013 Formula One season

The  was the second Formula One season contested over 20 circuits in 19 countries in the year 2013. It was won by Marcus Ericsson, driving a Marussia–Cosworth, and Lotus–Renault. It would be the last season for the 2.4 litre V8 engine configuration, and the last season to not feature an Engine Championship.

Team changes

 * Marussia F1 Team → Com Hem Marussia Cosworth. Following Marcus Ericsson's successes at Marussia, he gained sponsorship from Swedish telecommunications company Com Hem. They subsequently signed as title sponsor in the off-season. Additionally, engine suppliers Cosworthy elected to sponsor the team, thus putting their name in the team. Both sponsor deals are set to end for the season.

Driver changes
The first contract-offering period occurred just after the Japanese Grand Prix, the 15th race of 2012.


 * Sebastian Vettel: Red Bull → Mercedes
 * Nico Rosberg: Mercedes → Sauber
 * Sergio Perez: Sauber → Toro Rosso
 * Daniel Ricciardo: Toro Rosso → Red Bull
 * Davide Valsecchi: GP2 → Force India
 * Paul di Resta: Force India → Toro Rosso
 * Jean-Eric Vergne: Toro Rosso → Caterham
 * Heikki Kovalainen: Caterham → retirement
 * Fabio Leimer: GP2 → Force India
 * Nico Hulkenburg: Force India → HRT
 * Narain Karthikeyan: HRT → Caterham
 * Vitaly Petrov: Caterham → retirement

Bold indicates a contract has been accepted and no other driver can take their place by rivalry

Results and standings

 * See also: Results table