A profile of Force India Formula 1 driver Paul di Resta

Di Resta has been impressive in his debut season

Last updated: Thursday, 15 November 2012 12:30 UK

Race	Date	Start	Finish	Race Pts	Total Pts
Australian GP	27 Mar 2011	14	10	1	1
Malaysian GP	10 Apr 2011	14	10	1	2
Chinese GP	17 Apr 2011	8	11	0	2
Turkish GP	8 May 2011	13	23	0	2
Spanish GP	22 May 2011	16	12	0	2
Monaco GP	29 May 2011	14	12	0	2
Canadian Grand Prix	12 Jun 2011	11	18	0	2
European GP	26 Jun 2011	12	14	0	2
British GP	10 Jul 2011	6	15	0	2
German GP	24 Jul 2011	12	13	0	2
Hungarian GP	31 Jul 2011	11	7	6	8
Belgian GP	28 Aug 2011	17	11	0	8
Italian GP	11 Sep 2011	11	8	4	12
Singapore GP	25 Sep 2011	10	6	8	20
Japanese GP	9 Oct 2011	12	12	0	20
Korean Grand Prix	16 Oct 2011	9	10	1	21
Indian Grand Prix	30 Oct 2011	12	13	0	21
Abu Dhabi GP	13 Nov 2011	10	9	2	23
Brazilian GP	27 Nov 2011	11	8	4	27

BBC COMMENTATOR MARTIN BRUNDLE'S VIEW

"Paul di Resta has been rookie of the year without doubt.

DI RESTA STATS & FACTS

Team: Force India

Team-mate: Adrian Sutil

Previous team: N/A

Nationality: Scottish

Born: 16/04/1986, Livingston

Grand Prix debut: Australia 2011

"With great maturity, he has completed more race laps than any other driver and scored points seven occasions.

"His speed is unquestioned, although a lack of recent single-seater experience saw him trip over a few competitors early on.

"He's surely in Formula 1 to stay a good while as he gains in experience and confidence."

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Last updated: 27 Nov 2016 14:53 UK

Position	Country	Driver	Points
1	Ger	N Rosberg	385
2	GB	L Hamilton	380
3	Aus	D Ricciardo	256
4	Ger	S Vettel	212
5		M Verstappen	204
6	Fin	K Raikkonen	186
7	Mex	S Perez	101
8	Fin	V Bottas	85
9	Ger	N Hulkenberg	72
10	Spa	F Alonso	54

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