 Webber started from fourth place in his final Formula One Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit for the Brazilian Grand Prix held on 24 November . After a race @-@ long duel with the Ferrari of close friend Fernando Alonso , Webber finished his final race in second place behind team mate Sebastian Vettel , setting the fastest lap of the race . By finishing second , Webber jumped from fifth to third in the final championship standings , overtaking both Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Räikkönen , who did not compete in the final two races of the season . Despite their frosty relationship and winning his thirteenth race of the year ( and ninth in succession ) , Vettel was happy to hand the spotlight on the podium in Brazil to his retiring team mate , congratulating him on his career . 
