2012 British Grand Prix
Date | Sunday, 8 July 2012 |
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Circuit | Silverstone, 52 laps |
Round | 9 of 20 |
Race numbers | The 2012 British Grand Prix was the
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +1 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | 52 | 1hr 25m 11.288s | 25 |
2 | -1 | ![]() | Ferrari | 52 | +3.060s | 18 |
3 | +1 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | 52 | +4.836s | 15 |
4 | +1 | ![]() | Ferrari | 52 | +9.519s | 12 |
5 | +1 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | 52 | +10.314s | 10 |
6 | +3 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | 52 | +17.101s | 8 |
7 | -4 | ![]() | Mercedes | 52 | +29.153s | 6 |
8 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 52 | +36.463s | 4 | |
9 | +4 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 52 | +43.347s | 2 |
10 | +6 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 52 | +44.444s | 1 |
11 | +6 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 52 | +45.370s | |
12 | +2 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 52 | +47.856s | |
13 | -1 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 52 | +51.241s | |
14 | +9 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 52 | +53.313s | |
15 | -4 | ![]() | Mercedes | 52 | +57.394s | |
16 | -9 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 51 | +1 lap | |
17 | +2 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault | 51 | +1 lap | |
18 | +2 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth | 51 | +1 lap | |
19 | +5 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth | 51 | +1 lap | |
20 | +1 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | 50 | +2 laps | |
21 | +1 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | 50 | +2 laps | |
R | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 11 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 2 | DNF | ||
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Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor | |
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1 | ![]() | Ferrari | |
2 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | |
3 | ![]() | Mercedes | |
4 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | |
5 | ![]() | Ferrari | |
6 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | |
7 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | |
8 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | |
9 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | |
10 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | |
11 | ![]() | Mercedes | |
12 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | |
13 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | |
14 | -5 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes |
15 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | |
16 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | |
17 | -5 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari |
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19 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault | |
20 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth | |
21 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | |
22 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | |
23 | -10 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari |
24 | -5 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth |
Notes
- Nico Hulkenberg and Charles Pic received five-place grid penalties for gearbox changes.
- Kamui Kobayashi received a five-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Felipe Massa in the previous race.
- Jean-Eric Vergne received a 10-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Heikki Kovalainen in the previous race.
Qualifying result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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Q3 | ||||
1 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:51.746 | |
2 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | 1:51.793 | 0.047 |
3 | ![]() | Mercedes | 1:52.020 | 0.274 |
4 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | 1:52.199 | 0.453 |
5 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:53.065 | 1.319 |
6 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | 1:53.290 | 1.544 |
7 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 1:53.539 | 1.793 |
8 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:53.543 | 1.797 |
9 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 1:54.382 | 2.636 |
10 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | – | |
Q2 | ||||
11 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 1:57.009 | |
12 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:57.071 | |
13 | ![]() | Mercedes | 1:57.108 | |
14 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:57.132 | |
15 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 1:57.426 | |
16 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:57.719 | |
17 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:57.895 | |
Q1 | ||||
18 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:48.044 | |
19 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault | 1:49.027 | |
20 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault | 1:49.477 | |
21 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth | 1:51.618 | |
22 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | 1:52.742 | |
23 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | 1:53.040 | |
24 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth | 1:54.143 |
Free practice appearances
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Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-2012 British Grand Prix.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 129 |
2 | ![]() | 116 |
3 | ![]() | 100 |
4 | ![]() | 92 |
5 | ![]() | 83 |
6 | ![]() | 75 |
7 | ![]() | 61 |
8 | ![]() | 50 |
9 | ![]() | 39 |
10 | ![]() | 29 |
11 | ![]() | 27 |
12 | ![]() | 23 |
13 | ![]() | 23 |
14 | ![]() | 21 |
15 | ![]() | 18 |
16 | ![]() | 17 |
17 | ![]() | 4 |
18 | ![]() | 2 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 216 |
2 | ![]() | 152 |
3 | ![]() | 144 |
4 | ![]() | 142 |
5 | ![]() | 98 |
6 | ![]() | 60 |
7 | ![]() | 47 |
8 | ![]() | 44 |
9 | ![]() | 6 |
Statistics & milestones
- Wins
- 9th and last for Mark Webber
- 30th for Red Bull (7th constructor to win 30 races)
- Podiums
- 78th for Fernando Alonso, 39th for Sebastian Vettel, 32nd for Mark Webber
- 658th for Ferrari, 70th & 71st for Red Bull (9th constructor to score 70 podiums)
- Poles
- 21st for Fernando Alonso (first since 2010)
- 206th for Ferrari
- Fastest laps
- 37th for Kimi Raikkonen
- 3rd for Lotus (2012-15)
- Front row starts
- 36th for Fernando Alonso, 28th for Mark Webber