2012 Indian Grand Prix
Date | Sunday, 28 October 2012 |
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Pole position |
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Fastest lap |
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Circuit | Buddh, 60 laps |
Round | 17 of 20 |
Race numbers | The 2012 Indian Grand Prix was the
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | 60 | 1hr 31m 10.744s | 25 | |
2 | +3 | ![]() | Ferrari | 60 | +9.437s | 18 |
3 | -1 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | 60 | +13.217s | 15 |
4 | -1 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 60 | +13.909s | 12 |
5 | -1 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 60 | +26.266s | 10 |
6 | ![]() | Ferrari | 60 | +44.674s | 8 | |
7 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | 60 | +45.227s | 6 | |
8 | +4 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 60 | +54.998s | 4 |
9 | +2 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | 60 | +56.103s | 2 |
10 | +3 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 60 | +1m 14.975s | 1 |
11 | -1 | ![]() | Mercedes | 60 | +1m 21.694s | |
12 | +4 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 60 | +1m 22.815s | |
13 | +2 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 60 | +1m 26.064s | |
14 | +3 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 60 | +1m 26.495s | |
15 | +3 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 59 | +1 lap | |
16 | -7 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 59 | +1 lap | |
17 | +2 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault | 59 | +1 lap | |
18 | +2 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault | 59 | +1 lap | |
19 | +5 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth | 59 | +1 lap | |
20 | +1 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth | 58 | +2 laps | |
21 | +2 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | 58 | +2 laps | |
22 | -8 | ![]() | Mercedes | 55 | DNF | |
R | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | 42 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 20 | DNF |
Notes
- Michael Schumacher ended lap 55 in P18 before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault |
2 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault |
3 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes |
4 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes |
5 | ![]() | Ferrari |
6 | ![]() | Ferrari |
7 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault |
8 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari |
9 | ![]() | Williams-Renault |
10 | ![]() | Mercedes |
11 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault |
12 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes |
13 | ![]() | Williams-Renault |
14 | ![]() | Mercedes |
15 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari |
16 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes |
17 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari |
18 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari |
19 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault |
20 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault |
21 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth |
22 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth |
23 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth |
24 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth |
Qualifying result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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Q3 | ||||
1 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | 1:25.283 | |
2 | ![]() | Red Bull-Renault | 1:25.327 | 0.044 |
3 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:25.544 | 0.261 |
4 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:25.659 | 0.376 |
5 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:25.773 | 0.490 |
6 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:25.857 | 0.574 |
7 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | 1:26.236 | 0.953 |
8 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:26.360 | 1.077 |
9 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 1:26.713 | 1.430 |
10 | ![]() | Mercedes | – | – |
Q2 | ||||
11 | ![]() | Lotus-Renault | 1:26.136 | |
12 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 1:26.241 | |
13 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 1:26.331 | |
14 | ![]() | Mercedes | 1:26.574 | |
15 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:26.777 | |
16 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 1:26.989 | |
17 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:27.219 | |
Q1 | ||||
18 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:27.525 | |
19 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault | 1:28.756 | |
20 | ![]() | Caterham-Renault | 1:29.500 | |
21 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth | 1:29.613 | |
22 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | 1:30.592 | |
23 | ![]() | HRT-Cosworth | 1:30.593 | |
24 | ![]() | Marussia-Cosworth | 1:30.662 |
Free practice appearances
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Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-2012 Indian Grand Prix.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 240 |
2 | ![]() | 227 |
3 | ![]() | 173 |
4 | ![]() | 167 |
5 | ![]() | 165 |
6 | ![]() | 141 |
7 | ![]() | 93 |
8 | ![]() | 90 |
9 | ![]() | 89 |
10 | ![]() | 66 |
11 | ![]() | 50 |
12 | ![]() | 49 |
13 | ![]() | 44 |
14 | ![]() | 43 |
15 | ![]() | 33 |
16 | ![]() | 26 |
17 | ![]() | 12 |
18 | ![]() | 9 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 407 |
2 | ![]() | 316 |
3 | ![]() | 306 |
4 | ![]() | 263 |
5 | ![]() | 136 |
6 | ![]() | 116 |
7 | ![]() | 93 |
8 | ![]() | 59 |
9 | ![]() | 21 |
Statistics & milestones
- Wins
- 26th for Sebastian Vettel
- 34th for Red Bull
- Podiums
- 83rd for Fernando Alonso, 44th for Sebastian Vettel, 34th for Mark Webber
- 664th for Ferrari, 77th & 78th for Red Bull
- Poles
- 35th for Sebastian Vettel
- 45th for Red Bull
- Qualifying 1-2
- 18th for Red Bull
- Fastest laps
- 8th and last for Jenson Button
- 151st for McLaren
- Front row starts
- 48th for Sebastian Vettel, 31st for Mark Webber
- Pole & win
- 19th for Sebastian Vettel