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Paul di Resta (DEE-rest-ah; born 16th April 1986) is a British racing driver who drove for Force India from 2011 to 2013 and Williams-Mercedes in 2017.

Without a drive for 2014, he returned to DTM, although it was not until 2015 that the Scot found his former pace. He signed for a seventh season in the DTM in 2016, before being announced as the Williams F1 test and reserve driver for the 2016 Formula One season on 14 March 2016.^[1] He was once again confirmed as their reserve driver for 2017,^[2] before confirmed to compete at Hungary after Felipe Massa fell unwell.^[3]^[4]

Formula One Statistical Overview

Formula One Record

Year	Entrant	Team	Pts	WDC Pos.	Report
2009	Force India F1 Team	Force India-Mercedes	Young Driver Test
2010	Force India F1 Team	Force India-Mercedes	Test Driver
2011	Force India F1 Team	Force India-Mercedes	27	13th	Report
2012	Sahara Force India F1 Team	Force India-Mercedes	46	14th	Report
2013	Sahara Force India F1 Team	Force India-Mercedes	48	12th	Report
2016	Williams Martini Racing	Williams-Mercedes	Reserve Driver
2017	Williams Martini Racing	Williams-Mercedes	Reserve Driver
2017	Williams Martini Racing	Williams-Mercedes	0	NC	Report

Statistics

Correct as of the 2017 Hungarian Grand Prix Template:Statbox

Career Results

Complete Formula One Results
Year	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	Pts	Pos Template:2010 Results/21 Template:2011 Results/21 Template:2012 Results/21 Template:2013 Results/21
2014-2016: Did not compete
2017																						0	NC
2017											Ret											0	NC

Key
Symbol	Meaning	Symbol	Meaning
1st	Winner	Ret	Retired
2nd	Podium finish	DSQ	Disqualified
3rd	Podium finish	DNQ	Did not qualify
5th	Points finish	DNPQ	Did not pre-qualify
14th	Non-points finish	TD	Test driver
Italics	Scored point(s) for Fastest Lap	DNS	Did not start
18th^†	Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance)	NC	Non-classified finish (<90% race distance)
4th^P	Qualified for pole position	[+] More Symbols

* Did not finish, but was classified as he managed to complete over 90% of the race winner's distance.

Notes

↑ 'Williams appoint Di Resta as reserve driver for 2016', formula1.com, (Formula One Management, 14/03/2016), http://www.formula1.com/content/fom-website/en/latest/headlines/2016/3/williams-appoint-di-resta-as-reserve-driver-for-2016.html, (Accessed 14/03/2016)
↑ "WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING - Williams Retains Paul Di Resta as Reserve Driver for 2017". williamsf1.com. 20 February 2017. http://www.williamsf1.com/racing/news/williams-retains-paul-di-resta-as-reserve-driver-for-2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
↑ Noble, Jonathan (29 July 2017). "Paul di Resta replaces ill Felipe Massa at Williams for Hungary F1". Autosport (Motorsport Network). http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/130995/di-resta-replaces-massa-for-hungarian-gp. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
↑ "Sky F1's Paul di Resta replaces unwell Felipe Massa at Hungarian GP". http://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/10961154/sky-f1s-paul-di-resta-replaces-unwell-felipe-massa-at-hungarian-gp. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

DTM Wiki article.

V T E	Force India
Notable Personnel Vijay Mallya · Otmar Szafnauer · Andrew Green
Notable drivers Giancarlo Fisichella · Vitantonio Liuzzi · Adrian Sutil · Paul di Resta · Nico Hülkenberg · Sergio Pérez · Esteban Ocon
Cars VJM01 · VJM02 · VJM03 · VJM04 · VJM05 · VJM06 · VJM07 · VJM08 · VJM09 · VJM10 · VJM11

V T E
Drivers 2. Logan Sargeant · 23. Alexander Albon
Personnel Frank Williams · Patrick Head · Pat Symonds · Mike Coughlan
World Champions Alan Jones (1980) · Keke Rosberg (1982) · Nelson Piquet (1987) · Nigel Mansell (1992) · Alain Prost (1993) · Damon Hill (1996) · Jacques Villeneuve (1997)
Cars March 761 · FW06 · FW07 · FW07B · FW07C · FW07D · FW08 · FW08C · FW09 · FW09B · FW10 · FW10B · FW11 · FW11B · FW12 · FW12C · FW13 · FW13B · FW14 · FW14B · FW15C · FW16 · FW16B · FW17 · FW17B · FW18 · FW19 · FW20 · FW21 · FW22 · FW23 · FW24 · FW25 · FW26 · FW27 · FW28 · FW29 · FW30 · FW31 · FW32 · FW33 · FW34 · FW35 · FW36 · FW37 · FW38 · FW40 · FW41 · FW42 · FW43 · FW43B · FW44

V T E

Teams and Drivers

2010 Teams and Drivers
Teams	McLaren • Mercedes • Red Bull • Ferrari • Williams • Renault • Force India • Toro Rosso • Lotus • HRT • BMW Sauber • Virgin
Engines	Mercedes • Renault • Ferrari • Cosworth
Race Drivers	1 Button • 2 Hamilton • 3 Schumacher • 4 Rosberg • 5 Vettel • 6 Webber • 7 Massa • 8 Alonso • 9 Barrichello • 10 Hülkenberg • 11 Kubica • 12 Petrov • 14 Sutil • 15 Liuzzi • 16 Buemi • 17 Alguersuari • 18 Trulli • 19 Kovalainen • 20 Chandhok • 20/21 Yamamoto • 20 Klien • 21 Senna • 22 De la Rosa • 22 Heidfeld • 23 Kobayashi • 24 Glock • 25 Di Grassi
Other Drivers	Paffett • Hartley • Ricciardo • Coulthard • Fisichella • Badoer • Gené • Bottas • Tung • D'Ambrosio • Charouz • Di Resta • Fauzy • Soucek • Razia

2011 Teams and Drivers
Teams	Red Bull • McLaren • Ferrari • Mercedes • Renault • Williams • Force India • Sauber • Toro Rosso • Lotus • HRT • Virgin
Engines	Renault • Mercedes • Ferrari • Cosworth
Race Drivers	1 Vettel • 2 Webber • 3 Hamilton • 4 Button • 5 Alonso • 6 Massa • 7 Schumacher • 8 Rosberg • 9 Heidfeld • 9 Senna • 10 Petrov • 11 Barrichello • 12 Maldonado • 14 Sutil • 15 Di Resta • 16 Kobayashi • 17 Pérez • 17 De la Rosa • 18 Buemi • 19 Alguersuari • 20 Kovalainen • 21 Trulli • 21 Chandhok • 22 Karthikeyan • 22/23 Ricciardo • 23 Liuzzi • 24 Glock • 25 d'Ambrosio
Other Drivers	Paffett • Fisichella • Bianchi • Gené • Davidson • Grosjean • Fauzy • Tung • Charouz • Bottas • Hülkenberg • Gutiérrez • Vergne • Razia • Valsecchi • Teixeira • Yamamoto • Wickens • Quaife-Hobbs

2012 Teams and Drivers
Teams	Red Bull • McLaren • Ferrari • Mercedes • Lotus • Force India • Sauber • Toro Rosso • Williams • Caterham • HRT • Marussia
Engines	Renault • Ferrari • Mercedes • Cosworth
Race Drivers	1 Vettel • 2 Webber • 3 Button • 4 Hamilton • 5 Alonso • 6 Massa • 7 Schumacher • 8 Rosberg • 9 Räikkönen • 10 Grosjean • d'Ambrosio • 11 di Resta • 12 Hülkenberg • 14 Kobayashi • 15 Pérez • 16 Ricciardo • 17 Vergne • 18 Maldonado • 19 Senna • 20 Kovalainen • 21 Petrov • 22 de la Rosa • 23 Karthikeyan • 24 Glock • Pic
Other Drivers	Buemi • Paffett • Turvey • Gené • Rigon • Fisichella • Bird • Hartley • Korjus • Bianchi • Daly • Guttiérrez • Bottas • Wolff • van der Garde • Rossi • González • Clos • Ma • Liuzzi • Chilton • de Villota

2013 Teams and Drivers
Teams	Red Bull • Ferrari • McLaren • Lotus • Mercedes • Sauber • Force India • Williams • Toro Rosso • Caterham • Marussia
Engines	Renault • Ferrari • Mercedes • Cosworth
Race Drivers	1 Vettel • 2 Webber • 3 Alonso • 4 Massa • 5 Button • 6 Pérez • 7 Räikkönen • 7 Kovalainen • 8 Grosjean • 9 Rosberg • 10 Hamilton • 11 Hülkenberg • 12 Gutiérrez • 14 Di Resta • 15 Sutil • 16 Maldonado • 17 Bottas • 18 Vergne • 19 Ricciardo • 20 Pic • 21 Van der Garde • 22 Bianchi • 23 Chilton
Other Drivers	Buemi • Félix da Costa • Sainz Jr. • Gené • De la Rosa • Rigon • Paffett • Turvey • Magnussen • d'Ambrosio • Prost • Valsecchi • Hartley • Bird • Frijns • Sato • Sirotkin • Rossiter • Calado • Wolff • Juncadella • Kyvat • Rossi • Ma • Stevens • Razia • González • Ellinas

2016 Teams and Drivers
Teams	Ferrari • Force India • Haas • Manor • McLaren • Mercedes • Red Bull • Renault • Sauber • Toro Rosso • Williams
Engines	Ferrari • Honda • Mercedes • Renault • TAG Heuer
Drivers	3 Ricciardo • 5 Vettel • 6 Rosberg • 7 Räikkönen • 8 Grosjean • 9 Ericsson • 11 Pérez • 12 Nasr • 14 Alonso • 19 Massa • 20 Magnussen • 21 Gutiérrez • 22 Button • 26 Kvyat • 27 Hülkenberg • 30 Palmer • 31 Ocon • 33 Verstappen • 44 Hamilton • 47 Vandoorne • 55 Sainz • 77 Bottas • 88 Haryanto • 94 Wehrlein
Other Drivers	Celis • di Resta • Fong • Fuoco • Gasly • Jordá • Kari • King • Leclerc • Lynn • Matsushita • Mazepin • Paffett • Rossi • Stroll • Turvey • Vandoorne • Vergne

2017 Teams and Drivers
Teams	Ferrari • Force India • Haas • McLaren • Mercedes • Red Bull • Renault • Sauber • Toro Rosso • Williams
Engines	Ferrari • Honda • Mercedes • Renault • TAG Heuer
Drivers	2 Vandoorne • 3 Ricciardo • 5 Vettel • 7 Räikkönen • 8 Grosjean • 9 Ericsson • 10 Gasly • 11 Pérez • 14 Alonso • 18 Stroll • 19 Massa • 20 Magnussen • 22 Button • 26 Kvyat • 27 Hülkenberg • 30 Palmer • 31 Ocon • 33 Verstappen • 36 Giovinazzi • 39 Hartley • 40 di Resta • 44 Hamilton • 55 Sainz • 77 Bottas • 94 Wehrlein
Other Drivers	Caldéron • Celis • Fong • Fuoco • Kari • Matsushita • Russell • Turvey

[PdR16A-1] 'Williams appoint Di Resta as reserve driver for 2016', formula1.com, (Formula One Management, 14/03/2016), http://www.formula1.com/content/fom-website/en/latest/headlines/2016/3/williams-appoint-di-resta-as-reserve-driver-for-2016.html, (Accessed 14/03/2016)

[2] "WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING - Williams Retains Paul Di Resta as Reserve Driver for 2017". williamsf1.com. 20 February 2017. http://www.williamsf1.com/racing/news/williams-retains-paul-di-resta-as-reserve-driver-for-2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

[3] Noble, Jonathan (29 July 2017). "Paul di Resta replaces ill Felipe Massa at Williams for Hungary F1". Autosport (Motorsport Network). http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/130995/di-resta-replaces-massa-for-hungarian-gp. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

[4] "Sky F1's Paul di Resta replaces unwell Felipe Massa at Hungarian GP". http://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/10961154/sky-f1s-paul-di-resta-replaces-unwell-felipe-massa-at-hungarian-gp. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

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+'''Paul di Resta''' ({{Respell|DEE|rest-ah}}; born [[April 16|16th April]] 1986) is a British racing driver who drove for {{Force India-CON}} from {{F1|2011}} to {{F1|2013}} and {{Williams-Mercedes}} in {{F1|2017}}.
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-'''Paul di Resta''' ({{Respell|DEE|rest-ah}}; born [[April 16|16th April]] 1986) is a British racing driver who most recently drove for {{Force India-CON}} in {{F1|2013}}.  He made his début for the team in {{F1|2011}}.
-Without a drive for {{F1|2014}}, he returned to [[w:c:dtm:Paul di Resta|DTM]], although it was not until 2015 that the Scot found his former pace. He signed for a seventh season in the DTM in 2016, before being announced as the [[Williams F1]] Test and Reserve driver for the [[2016 Formula One Season]] on the 14th of March 2016.<ref name=PdR16A>'Williams appoint Di Resta as reserve driver for 2016', ''formula1.com'', (Formula One Management, 14/03/2016), http://www.formula1.com/content/fom-website/en/latest/headlines/2016/3/williams-appoint-di-resta-as-reserve-driver-for-2016.html, (Accessed 14/03/2016)</ref>
+Without a drive for {{F1|2014}}, he returned to [[w:c:dtm:Paul di Resta|DTM]], although it was not until 2015 that the Scot found his former pace. He signed for a seventh season in the DTM in 2016, before being announced as the [[Williams F1]] test and reserve driver for the [[2016 Formula One Season|2016 Formula One season]] on [[March 14|14 March]] 2016.<ref name="PdR16A">'Williams appoint Di Resta as reserve driver for 2016', ''formula1.com'', (Formula One Management, 14/03/2016), http://www.formula1.com/content/fom-website/en/latest/headlines/2016/3/williams-appoint-di-resta-as-reserve-driver-for-2016.html, (Accessed 14/03/2016)</ref> He was once again confirmed as their reserve driver for {{F1|2017}},<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.williamsf1.com/racing/news/williams-retains-paul-di-resta-as-reserve-driver-for-2017|title=WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING - Williams Retains Paul Di Resta as Reserve Driver for 2017|work=williamsf1.com|date=20 February 2017|accessdate=29 July 2017}}</ref> before confirmed to compete at [[2017 Hungarian Grand Prix|Hungary]] after [[Felipe Massa]] fell unwell.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/130995/di-resta-replaces-massa-for-hungarian-gp|title=Paul di Resta replaces ill Felipe Massa at Williams for Hungary F1|first=Jonathan|last=Noble|work=Autosport|publisher=Motorsport Network|date=29 July 2017|accessdate=29 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/10961154/sky-f1s-paul-di-resta-replaces-unwell-felipe-massa-at-hungarian-gp|title=Sky F1's Paul di Resta replaces unwell Felipe Massa at Hungarian GP|website=skysports.com|accessdate=29 July 2017}}</ref>
+{{Clear}}
 ==Formula One Statistical Overview==
+===Formula One Record===
+{| class="wikitable"
-{{Clear}}
-===F1 Career History===
-{| class=wikitable
 ! Year
 ! Entrant
 ! Team
-! [[Points|Pts]]
+! Pts
-! WDC Pos
+! WDC Pos.
 ! Report
 |-
-! ''[[2009 Formula One Season|2009]]''
+| ''{{F1|2009}}''
-| ''{{IND}} [[Force India|Force India F1 Team]]''
+| ''{{IND}} Force India F1 Team''
 | ''{{Force India-Mercedes}}''
 | colspan=3| ''[[Young Driver Test]]''
 |-
-! ''[[2010 Formula One Season|2010]]''
+| ''{{F1|2010}}''
-| ''{{IND}} [[Force India|Force India F1 Team]]''
+| ''{{IND}} Force India F1 Team''
 | ''{{Force India-Mercedes}}''
 | colspan=3| ''[[Test Driver]]''
 |-
+| {{F1|2011}}
-! [[2011 Formula One Season|2011]]
-| {{IND}} [[Force India|Force India F1 Team]]
+| {{IND}} Force India F1 Team
 | {{Force India-Mercedes}}
 | 27
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 | [[2011 Paul di Resta Season|Report]]
 |-
+| {{F1|2012}}
-! [[2012 Formula One Season|2012]]
-| {{IND}} [[Force India|Sahara Force India F1 Team]]
+| {{IND}} Sahara Force India F1 Team
 | {{Force India-Mercedes}}
 | 46
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 | [[2012 Paul di Resta Season|Report]]
 |-
+| {{F1|2013}}
-! [[2013 Formula One Season|2013]]
-| {{IND}} [[Force India|Sahara Force India F1 Team]]
+| {{IND}} Sahara Force India F1 Team
 | {{Force India-Mercedes}}
 | 48
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 | [[2013 Paul di Resta Season|Report]]
 |-
-! ''[[2016 Formula One Season|2016]]''
+! ''{{F1|2016}}''
-| ''{{GBR}} [[Williams F1]]''
+| ''{{GBR}} Williams Martini Racing''
 | ''{{Williams-Mercedes}}''
 | colspan="3" rowspan="1"| ''Reserve Driver''
+|-
+|rowspan=2| {{F1|2017}}
+|rowspan=2| {{GBR}} Williams Martini Racing
+|rowspan=2| {{Williams-Mercedes}}
+|colspan="3"|''Reserve Driver''
+|-
+| 0
+| NC
+| [[2017 Paul di Resta Season|Report]]
 |}
 ===Statistics===
+''Correct as of the [[2017 Hungarian Grand Prix]]''
-''Correct as of the [[2013 Brazilian Grand Prix]]''
 {{Statbox
-|lapsraced = 3224
+|lapsraced = 3284
-|kmsraced = 16361.13
+|kmsraced = 16627
 |lapsled = 4
 |racesled = 2
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 ===Career Results===
-{{Career Results/20}}
+{{Career Results/21}}
-{{2010 Results/20||{{TD}}|{{TD}}|{{TD}}|{{TD}}||||{{TD}}|{{TD}}||{{TD}}||{{TD}}||||||&mdash;|&mdash;}}
+{{2010 Results/21||{{TD}}|{{TD}}|{{TD}}|{{TD}}||||{{TD}}|{{TD}}||{{TD}}||{{TD}}||||||&mdash;|&mdash;}}
-{{2011 Results/20|{{10th}}|{{10th}}|11th|{{Ret}}|12th|12th|18th*|14th|15th|13th|{{7th}}|11th|{{8th}}|{{6th}}|12th|{{10th}}|13th|{{9th}}|{{8th}}|27|13th}}
+{{2011 Results/21|{{10th}}|{{10th}}|11th|{{Ret}}|12th|12th|18th*|14th|15th|13th|{{7th}}|11th|{{8th}}|{{6th}}|12th|{{10th}}|13th|{{9th}}|{{8th}}|27|13th}}
-{{2012 Results/20|{{10th}}|{{7th}}|12th|{{6th}}|14th|{{7th}}|11th|{{7th}}|{{Ret}}|11th|12th|{{10th}}|{{8th}}|{{4th}}|12th|12th|12th|{{9th}}|15th|19th|46|14th}}
+{{2012 Results/21|{{10th}}|{{7th}}|12th|{{6th}}|14th|{{7th}}|11th|{{7th}}|{{Ret}}|11th|12th|{{10th}}|{{8th}}|{{4th}}|12th|12th|12th|{{9th}}|15th|19th|46|14th}}
-{{2013 Results/20|{{8th}}|{{Ret}}|{{8th}}|{{4th}}|{{7th}}|{{9th}}|{{7th}}|{{9th}}|11th|18th|{{Ret}}|{{Ret}}|20th|{{Ret}}|11th|{{8th}}|{{6th}}|15th|11th|48|12th}}
+{{2013 Results/21|{{8th}}|{{Ret}}|{{8th}}|{{4th}}|{{7th}}|{{9th}}|{{7th}}|{{9th}}|11th|18th|{{Ret}}|{{Ret}}|20th|{{Ret}}|11th|{{8th}}|{{6th}}|15th|11th|48|12th}}
+|-style="background-color:AliceBlue; align:centre"
+|colspan=25 |''2014-2016: Did not compete''
+{{2017 Results|||||||||||{{Ret}}||||||||||0|NC}}
 {{Career Results end}}
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 ==Notes==
-<References />
+<references />
 *[[w:c:dtm:Paul di Resta|DTM Wiki article]].
+{{Force India}}
+{{Williams F1}}
-{{Teams and Drivers List|2011=yes|2012=yes|2013=yes}}
+{{Teams and Drivers List
+|2010=yes
+|2011=yes
+|2012=yes
+|2013=yes
+|2016=yes
+|2017=yes}}
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-[[Category:2011 Début Drivers]]
-[[Category:Force India Drivers]]
 [[Category:1986 births]]
+[[Category:2011 Début Drivers]]
 [[Category:Living people]]
+[[Category:Force India Drivers]]
 [[Category:Williams Drivers]]

Persondata
Name	Di Resta, Paul
Alternative names
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Date of birth	April 16, 1986
Place of birth	Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
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