Season 2012 · Round 11
Hungarian Grand Prix
DNF
2
L60
L58
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Pole-to-win rate 17/41
41.5%
Most DNFs · all-time P30
1986 Hungarian Grand Prix
16 cars
Most SC/VSC · all-time P31
Closest finish · all-time P19
1990 Hungarian Grand Prix
0.288s
Most lead changes · all-time P4
Circuit Info
Hungaroring
Budapest, Hungary
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
P1 Lewis Hamilton
8 wins
· GP #1
P2 Michael Schumacher
4 wins
· → Lewis Hamilton -4
P4 Jenson Button
2 wins
· → Ayrton Senna -1
P1 Lewis Hamilton
9
· GP #1
P2 Michael Schumacher
7
· → Lewis Hamilton -2
P3 Sebastian Vettel
3
· → Michael Schumacher -4
P1 Lewis Hamilton
12
· GP #1
P2 Kimi Räikkönen
9
· → Lewis Hamilton -3
P3 Michael Schumacher
7
· → Kimi Räikkönen -2
P1 Kimi Räikkönen
4
· GP #1
P2 Lewis Hamilton
2
· → Kimi Räikkönen -2
P2 Daniel Ricciardo
2
· → Kimi Räikkönen -2
P1 Fernando Alonso
23 starts
· GP #1
P2 Lewis Hamilton
20 starts
· → Fernando Alonso -3
P3 Kimi Räikkönen
19 starts
· → Lewis Hamilton -1
Race Trace · position by lap
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Lap | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1 | 69 | 1:41:05.503 | 25 |
| 2 | 9 Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 5 | 69 | +1.032 | 18 |
| 3 | 10 Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 2 | 69 | +10.518 | 15 |
| 4 | 1 Sebastian Vettel FL | Red Bull | 3 | 69 | +11.614 | 12 |
| 5 | 5 Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 6 | 69 | +26.653 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 Jenson Button | McLaren | 4 | 69 | +30.243 | 8 |
| 7 | 19 Bruno Senna | Williams | 9 | 69 | +33.899 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 11 | 69 | +34.458 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 7 | 69 | +38.350 | 2 |
| 10 | 8 Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 13 | 69 | +51.234 | 1 |
| 11 | 12 Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 10 | 69 | +57.283 | |
| 12 | 11 Paul di Resta | Force India | 12 | 69 | +1:02.887 | |
| 13 | 18 Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 8 | 69 | +1:03.606 | |
| 14 | 15 Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 14 | 69 | +1:04.494 | |
| 15 | 16 Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 18 | 68 | +1 Lap | |
| 16 | 17 Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 16 | 68 | +1 Lap | |
| 17 | 20 Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 19 | 68 | +1 Lap | |
| 18 | 14 Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 15 | 67 | +2 Laps | |
| 19 | 21 Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | 20 | 67 | +2 Laps | |
| 20 | 25 Charles Pic | Marussia | 21 | 67 | +2 Laps | |
| 21 | 24 Timo Glock | Marussia | 22 | 66 | +3 Laps | |
| 22 | 22 Pedro de la Rosa | HRT | 23 | 66 | +3 Laps | |
| R | 23 Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 24 | 60 | Suspension | |
| R | 7 Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 17 | 58 | +11 Laps |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:21.794 | 1:21.060 | 1:20.953 | POLE Q3 |
| 2 | 10 Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:22.755 | 1:21.657 | 1:21.366 | +0.413 Q3 |
| 3 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:22.948 | 1:21.407 | 1:21.416 | +0.454 Q2 |
| 4 | 3 Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:22.028 | 1:21.618 | 1:21.583 | +0.630 Q3 |
| 5 | 9 Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 1:22.234 | 1:21.583 | 1:21.730 | +0.630 Q2 |
| 6 | 5 Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:22.095 | 1:21.598 | 1:21.844 | +0.645 Q2 |
| 7 | 6 Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:22.203 | 1:21.534 | 1:21.900 | +0.581 Q2 |
| 8 | 18 Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:22.475 | 1:21.504 | 1:21.939 | +0.551 Q2 |
| 9 | 19 Bruno Senna | Williams | 1:22.271 | 1:21.697 | 1:22.343 | +0.744 Q2 |
| 10 | 12 Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:22.176 | 1:21.653 | 1:22.847 | +0.700 Q2 |
| 11 | 2 Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:22.829 | 1:21.715 | — | +0.762 Q2 |
| 12 | 11 Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:21.912 | 1:21.813 | — | +0.860 Q2 |
| 13 | 8 Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:22.079 | 1:21.895 | — | +0.942 Q2 |
| 14 | 15 Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:22.110 | 1:21.895 | — | +0.942 Q2 |
| 15 | 14 Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:22.801 | 1:22.300 | — | +1.347 Q2 |
| 16 | 17 Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:22.799 | 1:22.380 | — | +1.427 Q2 |
| 17 | 7 Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:22.436 | 1:22.723 | — | +1.483 Q1 |
| 18 | 16 Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:23.250 | — | — | +2.297 Q1 |
| 19 | 20 Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 1:23.576 | — | — | +2.623 Q1 |
| 20 | 21 Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | 1:24.167 | — | — | +3.214 Q1 |
| 21 | 25 Charles Pic | Marussia | 1:25.244 | — | — | +4.291 Q1 |
| 22 | 24 Timo Glock | Marussia | 1:25.476 | — | — | +4.523 Q1 |
| 23 | 22 Pedro de la Rosa | HRT | 1:25.916 | — | — | +4.963 Q1 |
| 24 | 23 Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:26.178 | — | — | +5.225 Q1 |
Starting grid
Official
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
19 Bruno Senna
10
11
12
13
14
15 Sergio Pérez
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
25 Charles Pic
22
24 Timo Glock
23
24
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1.
The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
| # | Driver | Lap time | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1:24.136 | L68 |
| 2 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1:24.242 | L69 |
| 3 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1:24.584 | L62 |
| 4 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1:24.752 | L67 |
| 5 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1:24.773 | L66 |
| 6 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1:24.850 | L65 |
| 7 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1:24.864 | L61 |
| 8 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1:25.137 | L60 |
| 9 | 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1:25.152 | L64 |
| 10 | 15 Sergio Pérez | 1:25.218 | L65 |
Top 10 fastest race laps — #1 is the fastest lap of the race(FL).
Pit Stops · how they compare
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time | Lane transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Michael Schumacher | 1 | 1 | 14:08:08 | 21.336s |
| 7 Michael Schumacher | 2 | 4 | 14:12:58 | 13.199s |
| 14 Kamui Kobayashi | 1 | 8 | 14:18:40 | 20.234s |
| 17 Jean-Éric Vergne | 1 | 12 | 14:24:37 | 20.363s |
| 16 Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 14 | 14:27:32 | 20.510s |
| 3 Jenson Button | 1 | 15 | 14:28:38 | 19.408s |
| 12 Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 15 | 14:28:52 | 20.736s |
| 18 Pastor Maldonado | 1 | 15 | 14:28:54 | 20.304s |
| 11 Paul di Resta | 1 | 16 | 14:30:26 | 20.460s |
| 19 Bruno Senna | 1 | 16 | 14:30:15 | 20.213s |
| 8 Nico Rosberg | 1 | 16 | 14:30:21 | 20.352s |
| 1 Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 17 | 14:31:35 | 19.380s |
| 20 Heikki Kovalainen | 1 | 17 | 14:32:09 | 20.780s |
| 5 Fernando Alonso | 1 | 17 | 14:31:38 | 19.669s |
| 23 Narain Karthikeyan | 1 | 18 | 14:34:22 | 21.259s |
| 24 Timo Glock | 1 | 18 | 14:34:25 | 21.337s |
| 4 Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 18 | 14:32:53 | 20.436s |
| 6 Felipe Massa | 1 | 18 | 14:33:17 | 19.981s |
| 21 Vitaly Petrov | 1 | 18 | 14:33:47 | 21.070s |
| 10 Romain Grosjean | 1 | 19 | 14:34:22 | 22.151s |
| 9 Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 20 | 14:36:01 | 20.087s |
| 25 Charles Pic | 1 | 20 | 14:36:59 | 20.915s |
| 2 Mark Webber | 1 | 20 | 14:36:05 | 19.611s |
| 15 Sergio Pérez | 1 | 21 | 14:37:57 | 20.320s |
| 22 Pedro de la Rosa | 1 | 22 | 14:40:27 | 22.332s |
| 17 Jean-Éric Vergne | 2 | 30 | 14:51:44 | 19.858s |
| 7 Michael Schumacher | 3 | 32 | 14:54:51 | 20.503s |
| 3 Jenson Button | 2 | 34 | 14:56:39 | 19.083s |
| 16 Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 34 | 14:57:29 | 19.630s |
| 21 Vitaly Petrov | 2 | 35 | 14:59:27 | 20.592s |
| 20 Heikki Kovalainen | 2 | 36 | 15:00:48 | 21.855s |
| 11 Paul di Resta | 2 | 38 | 15:03:06 | 20.352s |
| 1 Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 38 | 15:02:27 | 19.331s |
| 23 Narain Karthikeyan | 2 | 39 | 15:07:06 | 22.031s |
| 12 Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 39 | 15:04:31 | 20.607s |
| 25 Charles Pic | 2 | 39 | 15:05:50 | 21.378s |
| 2 Mark Webber | 2 | 39 | 15:04:09 | 19.175s |
| 10 Romain Grosjean | 2 | 39 | 15:03:52 | 20.231s |
| 14 Kamui Kobayashi | 2 | 40 | 15:06:36 | 20.065s |
| 4 Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 40 | 15:05:18 | 19.059s |
| 8 Nico Rosberg | 2 | 40 | 15:05:53 | 20.632s |
| 24 Timo Glock | 2 | 40 | 15:08:28 | 20.383s |
| 22 Pedro de la Rosa | 2 | 41 | 15:10:00 | 21.877s |
| 18 Pastor Maldonado | 2 | 41 | 15:07:28 | 19.755s |
| 19 Bruno Senna | 2 | 42 | 15:08:36 | 20.604s |
| 5 Fernando Alonso | 2 | 43 | 15:10:01 | 19.365s |
| 6 Felipe Massa | 2 | 43 | 15:10:12 | 19.917s |
| 9 Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 45 | 15:12:35 | 19.772s |
| 3 Jenson Button | 3 | 45 | 15:12:56 | 20.355s |
| 17 Jean-Éric Vergne | 3 | 46 | 15:15:27 | 19.644s |
| 15 Sergio Pérez | 2 | 47 | 15:16:34 | 20.216s |
| 16 Daniel Ricciardo | 3 | 47 | 15:16:46 | 20.027s |
| 21 Vitaly Petrov | 3 | 51 | 15:23:46 | 20.515s |
| 18 Pastor Maldonado | 3 | 52 | 15:23:48 | 13.206s |
| 2 Mark Webber | 3 | 55 | 15:27:30 | 19.386s |
| 20 Heikki Kovalainen | 3 | 56 | 15:30:55 | 20.567s |
| 1 Sebastian Vettel | 3 | 58 | 15:31:43 | 18.964s |
| 17 Jean-Éric Vergne | 4 | 64 | 15:42:01 | 19.600s |
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Most positions gained on track
Most positions lost
Jenson Button −14
Mark Webber −11
Sergio Pérez −11
Race · Sum of lap-by-lap positions gained on track — start lap and own pit laps excluded.
Race lap data 1996+.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) ·
DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15