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Biography of F1 driver Webber Mark

Website: www.markwebber.com - Wikipedia page

Mark Webber, born on 27 August 1976 in Queanbeyan (New South Wales, Australia), is a former Australian racing driver who built his reputation in Formula 1 and later in top-level endurance racing.

After extensive training in Australian karting, Webber moved to Europe in the late 1990s to pursue a career in single-seaters. In 1996 he competed in British Formula Ford, while in 1997 he achieved notable results in Formula Renault, establishing himself as one of the most promising junior prospects. The major breakthrough came in 2000, when he won the Formula 3000 Championship with the Super Nova team, securing the title at the final round and attracting the attention of Formula 1 teams.

His Formula 1 debut came in 2002 with Minardi at the Australian Grand Prix, where he surprised by finishing fifth on debut. After two seasons with the Faenza-based team, he joined the Jaguar programme in 2003 and remained there through 2004, contributing to car development during a challenging period for the British outfit.

In 2005 Webber moved to Williams, staying for two seasons. During this period he scored several points finishes and his first Formula 1 podium, demonstrating consistency and strong race management despite not having a car capable of regularly fighting for victories.

The central phase of his career began in 2007 with his move to Red Bull Racing, then an emerging team. Webber raced for the Milton Keynes squad until 2013, enjoying the most competitive era of his career. He achieved nine Formula 1 victories, numerous podiums and pole positions, and made a significant contribution to the team’s Constructors’ World Championships. In 2010 he was involved in the Drivers’ Championship fight until the final races, finishing the season third overall.

After retiring from Formula 1 at the end of 2013, Webber continued competing in endurance racing with Porsche. Between 2014 and 2016 he took part in the World Endurance Championship in the LMP1 class, scoring race victories and finishing second in the Drivers’ Championship in 2015. That same year he also secured overall victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of the most prestigious achievements of his career.

After stepping away from professional driving, Webber remained connected to motorsport in representative and advisory roles. According to available official information, his most recent verified role involves working as an ambassador and consultant for Porsche Motorsport, a position he has maintained in the years following his retirement.

Away from the track, Webber is known for his support of young drivers and for his work as a television commentator and analyst. He lives between Australia and Europe and has often emphasised his connection to his roots, while keeping his private life largely out of the public eye.


Current season statistics


Formula 1 Season*
Year Team Chassis Points
2013 Red Bull RB9 199
2012 Red Bull RB8 179
2011 Red Bull RB7 258
2010 Red Bull RB6 242
2009 Red Bull RB5 69.5
2008 Red Bull RB4 21
2007 Red Bull RB3 10
2006 Williams FW28 7
2005 Williams FW27 36
2004 Jaguar R5 7
2003 Jaguar R4 17
2002 Minardi PS02 2
* World Championships with at least 1 point won (since 2001)

Qualifying teammate battle
Year Team Teammate Win
2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing (RB9) Vettel S. 2 VS 17
2012 Red Bull Racing (RB8) Vettel S. 8 VS 12
2011 Red Bull Racing (RB7) Vettel S. 3 VS 16
2010 Red Bull Racing (RB6) Vettel S. 7 VS 12
2009 Red Bull Racing (RB5) Vettel S. 2 VS 15
2008 Red Bull Racing (RB4) Coulthard D. 16 VS 2
2007 Red Bull Racing (RB3) Coulthard D. 14 VS 3
2006 Williams F1 Team (FW28) Rosberg N. 12 VS 6
2005 BMW Williams F1 (FW27) Heidfeld N. 9 VS 5
2004 Jaguar Racing (R5) Klien C. 16 VS 2
2003 Jaguar Racing (R4) Wilson J. 16 VS 0
2002 Minardi Asiatech (PS02) Yoong A. 14 VS 1
Total 119 VS 91

Best results in Formula 1 *
Grand Prix Team Chassis Pos.
Monaco GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 3 
Brazilian GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 2 
Abu Dhabi GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 2 
United States GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 3 
Japanese GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 2 
Italian GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 3 
Belgian GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 5 
Hungarian GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 4 
German GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 7 
British GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 2 
Canadian GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 4 
Spanish GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 5 
Bahrain GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 7 
Malaysian GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 2 
Australian GP 2013 Infinity Red Bull Racing RB9 6 
Brazilian GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 4 
Indian GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 3 
Korean GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 2 
Japanese GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 9 
Belgian GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 6 
Hungarian GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 8 
German GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 8 
British GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 1 
European GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 4 
Canadian GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 7 
Monaco GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 1 
Bahrain GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 4 
Chinese GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 4 
Malaysian GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 4 
Australian GP 2012 Red Bull Racing RB8 4 
Brazilian GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 1 
Abu Dhabi GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 4 
Indian GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 4 
Korean GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 3 
Japanese GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 4 
Singapore GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 3 
Belgian GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 2 
Hungarian GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 5 
German GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 3 
British GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 3 
European GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 3 
Canadian GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 3 
Monaco GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 4 
Spanish GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 4 
Turkish GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 2 
Chinese GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 3 
Malaysian GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 4 
Australian GP 2011 Red Bull Racing RB7 5 
Abu Dhabi GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 8 
Brazilian GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 2 
Japanese GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 2 
Singapore GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 3 
Italian GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 6 
Belgian GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 2 
Hungarian GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 1 
German GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 6 
British GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 1 
Canadian GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 5 
Turkish GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 3 
Monaco GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 1 
Spanish GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 1 
Chinese GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 8 
Malaysian GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 2 
Australian GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 9 
Bahrain GP 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6 8 
Brazilian GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 1 
Belgian GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 9 
European GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 9 
Hungarian GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 3 
German GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 1 
British GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 2 
Turkish GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 2 
Monaco GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 5 
Spanish GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 3 
Chinese GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 2 
Malaysian GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 6 
Abu Dhabi GP 2009 Red Bull Racing RB5 2 
Brazilian GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 9 
Japanese GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 8 
Italian GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 8 
Belgian GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 8 
Hungarian GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 9 
British GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 10 
French GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 6 
Monaco GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 4 
Turkish GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 7 
Spanish GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 5 
Bahrain GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 7 
Malaysian GP 2008 Red Bull Racing RB4 7 
Chinese GP 2007 Red Bull Racing RB3 10 
Belgian GP 2007 Red Bull Racing RB3 7 
Italian GP 2007 Red Bull Racing RB3 9 
Hungarian GP 2007 Red Bull Racing RB3 9 
German GP 2007 Red Bull Racing RB3 3 
United States GP 2007 Red Bull Racing RB3 7 
Canadian GP 2007 Red Bull Racing RB3 9 
Malaysian GP 2007 Red Bull Racing RB3 10 
Chinese GP 2006 Williams F1 Team FW28 8 
Italian GP 2006 Williams F1 Team FW28 10 
Turkish GP 2006 Williams F1 Team FW28 10 
Spanish GP 2006 Williams F1 Team FW28 9 
San Marino GP 2006 Williams F1 Team FW28 6 
Bahrain GP 2006 Williams F1 Team FW28 6 
Chinese GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 7 
Japanese GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 4 
Belgian GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 4 
Hungarian GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 7 
Canadian GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 5 
Monaco GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 3 
Spanish GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 6 
San Marino GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 7 
Bahrain GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 6 
Australian GP 2005 BMW Williams F1 FW27 5 
Italian GP 2004 Jaguar Racing R5 9 
Bahrain GP 2004 Jaguar Racing R5 8 
Hungarian GP 2004 Jaguar Racing R5 10 
German GP 2004 Jaguar Racing R5 6 
British GP 2004 Jaguar Racing R5 8 
French GP 2004 Jaguar Racing R5 9 
United States GP 2004 Jaguar Racing R5 10 
European GP 2004 Jaguar Racing R5 7 
Chinese GP 2004 Jaguar Racing R5 10 
Italian GP 2003 Jaguar Racing R4 7 
Hungarian GP 2003 Jaguar Racing R4 6 
French GP 2003 Jaguar Racing R4 6 
European GP 2003 Jaguar Racing R4 6 
Canadian GP 2003 Jaguar Racing R4 7 
Austrian GP 2003 Jaguar Racing R4 7 
Spanish GP 2003 Jaguar Racing R4 7 
Brazilian GP 2003 Jaguar Racing R4 9 
Australian GP 2002 Minardi Asiatech PS02 5 
Japanese GP 2002 Minardi Asiatech PS02 10 
French GP 2002 Minardi Asiatech PS02 8 
* Grand prix finishes in the top 10 (since 2001)