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2012 F1 pole positions

Polesitters

#Grand PrixCircuitDriverConstructorRacePole margin
1AustraliaMelbourne(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes30.152s
2MalaysiaSepang(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes30.149s
3ChinaShanghai(DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes10.505s
4BahrainSakhir(DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault10.098s
5SpainCatalunya(VEN) Pastor MaldonadoWilliams-Renault10.017s
6MonacoMonte Carlo(AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault10.067s
7CanadaMontreal(DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault40.303s
8EuropeValencia(DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-RenaultDNF0.324s
9BritainSilverstone(ESP) Fernando AlonsoFerrari20.047s
10GermanyHockenheim(ESP) Fernando AlonsoFerrari10.405s
11HungaryHungaroring(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes10.413s
12BelgiumSpa-Francorchamps(GBR) Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes10.298s
13ItalyMonza(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes10.123s
14SingaporeMarina Bay(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-MercedesDNF0.442s
15JapanSuzuka(DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault10.251s
16South KoreaYeongam(AUS) Mark WebberRed Bull-Renault20.074s
17IndiaBuddh(DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault10.044s
18Abu DhabiYas Marina(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-MercedesDNF0.348s
19USAAustin(DEU) Sebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault20.109s
20BrazilInterlagos(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-MercedesDNF0.055s
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First pole position (drivers)
Pastor Maldonado (first Venezuelan polesitter)
Nico Rosberg
Last pole position (drivers)
Fernando Alonso
Jenson Button
Pastor Maldonado
First pole position (constructors)
No constructor took their first pole position in 2012
Last pole position (constructors)
No constructor took their last pole position in 2012
First pole position since…
1955 for Mercedes
2009 for Jenson Button
2010 for Fernando Alonso, Ferrari and Williams
Last pole position until…
2014 for Williams
2015 for Ferrari
2021 for McLaren
First pole position by a…
Spanish driver since 2010

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