F1 driver stats
Driver stats
Wins
| # | Driver | Wins | From pole | Win & f.lap | Hat-trick |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) | 4 | 2 | – | – |
| 3 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) | 3 | 1 | – | – |
| 4 | (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 3 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 5 | (AUS) Mark Webber (Red Bull) | 2 | 1 | – | – |
| 6 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| 7 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado (Williams) | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| 8 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen (Lotus) | 1 | – | – | – |
- First-time winners
- Pastor Maldonado (first Venezuelan winner)
- Nico Rosberg
For more information see 2012 race winners.
Podiums
| # | Driver | Podiums | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) | 7 | 4 | – | 3 |
| 4 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen (Lotus) | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 6 | 3 | 3 | – |
| 6 | (AUS) Mark Webber (Red Bull) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | (MEX) Sergio Perez (Sauber) | 3 | – | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean (Lotus) | 3 | – | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 2 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 10 | (BRA) Felipe Massa (Ferrari) | 2 | – | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado (Williams) | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| 12 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 13 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi (Sauber) | 1 | – | – | 1 |
- First-time podium finishers
- Romain Grosjean
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Pastor Maldonado (first Venezuelan podium finisher)
- Sergio Perez
Pole positions
| # | Driver | Poles | Pole & win |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | (AUS) Mark Webber (Red Bull) | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado (Williams) | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 1 | 1 |
- First-time polesitters
- Pastor Maldonado (first Venezuelan polesitter)
- Nico Rosberg
For more information see 2012 pole positions.
Fastest laps
| # | Driver | Fastest laps | Win & f.lap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen (Lotus) | 2 | – |
| 3 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 2 | – |
| 4 | (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi (Sauber) | 1 | – |
| 6 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean (Lotus) | 1 | – |
| 7 | (MEX) Sergio Perez (Sauber) | 1 | – |
| 8 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) | 1 | – |
| 9 | (BRA) Bruno Senna (Williams) | 1 | – |
| 10 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg (Force India) | 1 | – |
| 11 | (AUS) Mark Webber (Red Bull) | 1 | – |
| 12 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) | 1 | – |
- First-time fastest lap setters
- Romain Grosjean
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Sergio Perez
- Bruno Senna
For more information see 2012 fastest laps.
Points finishes
| # | Driver | Points finishes | Points | Points per points finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen (Lotus) | 19 | 207 | 10.89 |
| 2 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) | 18 | 278 | 15.44 |
| 3 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) | 17 | 281 | 16.53 |
| 4 | (AUS) Mark Webber (Red Bull) | 15 | 179 | 11.93 |
| 5 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) | 14 | 190 | 13.57 |
| 6 | (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 14 | 188 | 13.43 |
| 7 | (BRA) Felipe Massa (Ferrari) | 14 | 122 | 8.71 |
| 8 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg (Force India) | 11 | 63 | 5.73 |
| 9 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean (Lotus) | 10 | 96 | 9.60 |
| 10 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 10 | 93 | 9.30 |
| 11 | (BRA) Bruno Senna (Williams) | 10 | 31 | 3.10 |
| 12 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi (Sauber) | 9 | 60 | 6.67 |
| 13 | (GBR) Paul di Resta (Force India) | 9 | 46 | 5.11 |
| 14 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) | 8 | 49 | 6.13 |
| 15 | (MEX) Sergio Perez (Sauber) | 7 | 66 | 9.43 |
| 16 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo (Toro Rosso) | 6 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 17 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado (Williams) | 5 | 45 | 9.00 |
| 18 | (FRA) Jean-Eric Vergne (Toro Rosso) | 4 | 16 | 4.00 |
- First-time point scorers
- Romain Grosjean
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Jean-Eric Vergne
Front row starts
| # | Driver | FR starts | Pole | 2nd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| 2 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | (AUS) Mark Webber (Red Bull) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado (Williams) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) | 1 | – | 1 |
| 9 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean (Lotus) | 1 | – | 1 |
| 10 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi (Sauber) | 1 | – | 1 |
- First-time front row starters
- Romain Grosjean
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Pastor Maldonado (first Venezuelan front row starter)
Retirements
| # | Driver | DNFs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) | 8 |
| 2 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean (Lotus) | 8 |
| 3 | (IND) Narain Karthikeyan (HRT) | 7 |
| 4 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado (Williams) | 7 |
| 5 | (FRA) Charles Pic (Marussia) | 6 |
| 6 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) | 6 |
| 7 | (MEX) Sergio Perez (Sauber) | 6 |
| 8 | (JPN) Kamui Kobayashi (Sauber) | 5 |
| 9 | (BRA) Bruno Senna (Williams) | 5 |
| 10 | (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 4 |
| 11 | (ESP) Pedro de la Rosa (HRT) | 4 |
| 12 | (FRA) Jean-Eric Vergne (Toro Rosso) | 4 |
| 13 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg (Force India) | 3 |
| 14 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 3 |
| 15 | (AUS) Mark Webber (Red Bull) | 3 |
| 16 | (RUS) Vitaly Petrov (Caterham) | 2 |
| 17 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) | 2 |
| 18 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) | 2 |
| 19 | (GBR) Paul di Resta (Force India) | 2 |
| 20 | (FIN) Heikki Kovalainen (Caterham) | 1 |
| 21 | (BRA) Felipe Massa (Ferrari) | 1 |
| 22 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo (Toro Rosso) | 1 |
| 23 | (DEU) Timo Glock (Marussia) | 1 |