2012 F1 pole positions Season 1950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022 PolesittersNo.Grand PrixCircuitDriverConstructorRacePole margin1 Australia Melbourne Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes30.152s2 Malaysia Sepang Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes30.149s3 China Shanghai Nico Rosberg Mercedes10.505s4 Bahrain Sakhir Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault10.098s5 Spain Catalunya Pastor Maldonado Williams-Renault10.017s6 Monaco Monte Carlo Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault10.067s7 Canada Montreal Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault40.303s8 Europe Valencia Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-RenaultDNF0.324s9 Britain Silverstone Fernando Alonso Ferrari20.047s10 Germany Hockenheim Fernando Alonso Ferrari10.405s11 Hungary Hungaroring Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes10.413s12 Belgium Spa-Francorchamps Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes10.298s13 Italy Monza Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes10.123s14 Singapore Marina Bay Lewis Hamilton McLaren-MercedesDNF0.442s15 Japan Suzuka Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault10.251s16 South Korea Yeongam Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault20.074s17 India Buddh Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault10.044s18 Abu Dhabi Yas Marina Lewis Hamilton McLaren-MercedesDNF0.348s19 USA Austin Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault20.109s20 Brazil Interlagos Lewis Hamilton McLaren-MercedesDNF0.055sMore 2012 F1 seasonSeasonSeason pageStandingsDriver standingsConstructor standingsWins, poles & fastest lapsRace winnersFastest lapsQualifyingQualifying statsSeason statsDriver statsConstructor statsChampionship leadersHome Grand Prix stats