Round 19 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2013-11-24
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) took pole for the 2013 Brazilian Grand Prix with a 1:26.479 lap.
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) joined the front row, 0.623s shy of pole, with Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) third on the grid. Nico Hülkenberg (Sauber) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Heikki Kovalainen (Lotus F1) missed the cut by —s.
Q3 was settled inside 3.103s — pole to P10 — with Nico Hülkenberg (Sauber) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:25.381 | 1:26.420 | 1:26.479 | 1:26.479 |
| 2 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:25.556 | 1:26.626 | 1:27.102 | +0.623 |
| 3 | 14Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:26.656 | 1:26.590 | 1:27.539 | +1.060 |
| 4 |
| Mark Webber |
| Red Bull |
| 1:26.689 |
| 1:26.963 |
| 1:27.572 |
| +1.093 |
| 5 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:25.342 | 1:26.698 | 1:27.677 | +1.198 |
| 6 | 8Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:26.453 | 1:26.161 | 1:27.737 | +1.258 |
| 7 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:27.209 | 1:27.078 | 1:28.052 | +1.573 |
| 8 | 25Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:27.124 | 1:27.363 | 1:28.081 | +1.602 |
| 9 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:26.817 | 1:27.049 | 1:28.109 | +1.630 |
| 10 | 27Nico HĂĽlkenberg | Sauber | 1:26.071 | 1:27.441 | 1:29.582 | +3.103 |
| 11 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus F1 | 1:26.266 | 1:27.456 | — | +0.977 |
| 12 | 40Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:26.275 | 1:27.798 | — | +1.319 |
| 13 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:26.790 | 1:27.954 | — | +1.475 |
| 14 | 11Sergio Pérez | McLaren | 1:26.741 | 1:28.269 | — | +1.790 |
| 15 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:26.398 | 1:28.308 | — | +1.829 |
| 16 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:26.874 | 1:28.586 | — | +2.107 |
| 17 | 13Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:27.367 | — | — | +0.888 |
| 18 | 21Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 1:27.455 | — | — | +0.976 |
| 19 | Charles Pic | Caterham | 1:27.843 | — | — | +1.364 |
| 20 | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham | 1:28.320 | — | — | +1.841 |
| 21 | 17Jules Bianchi | Marussia | 1:28.366 | — | — | +1.887 |
| 22 | 4Max Chilton | Marussia | 1:28.950 | — | — | +2.471 |