Season 2012 · Round 17

Indian Grand Prix

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2012-10-28 · Buddh International Circuit · India · Indian Grand Prix
Winner
1:31:10.744
Pole Position
Grid P1
Fastest Lap
1:28.203 · L60
DNF
3
DNFs · starters 24 cars
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 1 Sebastian Vettel VET Red Bull 1 60 1:31:10.744 25
2 5 Fernando Alonso ALO Ferrari 5 60 +9.437 18
3 2 Mark Webber WEB Red Bull 2 60 +13.217 15
4 4 Lewis Hamilton HAM McLaren 3 60 +13.909 12
5 3 Jenson Button BUT FL McLaren 4 60 +26.266 10
6 6 Felipe Massa MAS Ferrari 6 60 +44.674 8
7 9 Kimi Räikkönen RAI Lotus F1 7 60 +45.227 6
8 12 Nico Hülkenberg HUL Force India 12 60 +54.998 4
9 10 Romain Grosjean GRO Lotus F1 11 60 +56.103 2
10 19 Bruno Senna SEN Williams 13 60 +1:14.975 1
11 8 Nico Rosberg ROS Mercedes 10 60 +1:21.694
12 11 Paul di Resta DIR Force India 16 60 +1:22.815
13 16 Daniel Ricciardo RIC Toro Rosso 15 60 +1:26.064
14 14 Kamui Kobayashi KOB Sauber 17 60 +1:26.495
15 17 Jean-Éric Vergne VER Toro Rosso 18 59 +1 Lap
16 18 Pastor Maldonado MAL Williams 9 59 +1 Lap
17 21 Vitaly Petrov PET Caterham 19 59 +1 Lap
18 20 Heikki Kovalainen KOV Caterham 20 59 +1 Lap
19 25 Charles Pic PIC Marussia 24 59 +1 Lap
20 24 Timo Glock GLO Marussia 21 58 +2 Laps
21 23 Narain Karthikeyan KAR HRT 23 58 +2 Laps
22 7 Michael Schumacher MSC Mercedes 14 55 Retired
R 22 Pedro de la Rosa DLR HRT 22 43 Accident
R 15 Sergio Pérez PER Sauber 8 21 Accident
PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1 1 Sebastian Vettel VET Red Bull 1:26.387 1:25.435 1:25.283
2 2 Mark Webber WEB Red Bull 1:26.744 1:25.610 1:25.327
3 4 Lewis Hamilton HAM McLaren 1:26.516 1:25.816 1:25.544
4 3 Jenson Button BUT McLaren 1:26.564 1:25.467 1:25.659
5 5 Fernando Alonso ALO Ferrari 1:26.829 1:25.834 1:25.773
6 6 Felipe Massa MAS Ferrari 1:26.939 1:26.111 1:25.857
7 9 Kimi Räikkönen RAI Lotus F1 1:26.740 1:26.101 1:26.236
8 15 Sergio Pérez PER Sauber 1:27.179 1:26.076 1:26.360
9 18 Pastor Maldonado MAL Williams 1:26.048 1:25.983 1:26.713
10 8 Nico Rosberg ROS Mercedes 1:26.458 1:25.976
11 10 Romain Grosjean GRO Lotus F1 1:26.897 1:26.136
12 12 Nico Hülkenberg HUL Force India 1:27.185 1:26.241
13 19 Bruno Senna SEN Williams 1:26.851 1:26.331
14 7 Michael Schumacher MSC Mercedes 1:27.482 1:26.574
15 16 Daniel Ricciardo RIC Toro Rosso 1:27.006 1:26.777
16 11 Paul di Resta DIR Force India 1:27.462 1:26.989
17 14 Kamui Kobayashi KOB Sauber 1:27.517 1:27.219
18 17 Jean-Éric Vergne VER Toro Rosso 1:27.525
19 21 Vitaly Petrov PET Caterham 1:28.756
20 20 Heikki Kovalainen KOV Caterham 1:29.500
21 24 Timo Glock GLO Marussia 1:29.613
22 22 Pedro de la Rosa DLR HRT 1:30.592
23 23 Narain Karthikeyan KAR HRT 1:30.593
24 25 Charles Pic PIC Marussia 1:30.662
#DriverLap timeLap
1 3 Jenson Button BUT 1:28.203 L60
2 19 Bruno Senna SEN 1:28.431 L60
3 5 Fernando Alonso ALO 1:28.630 L60
4 1 Sebastian Vettel VET 1:28.723 L60
5 3 Jenson Button BUT 1:28.810 L53
6 3 Jenson Button BUT 1:28.873 L54
7 3 Jenson Button BUT 1:28.889 L52
8 4 Lewis Hamilton HAM 1:28.944 L58
9 5 Fernando Alonso ALO 1:28.972 L59
10 4 Lewis Hamilton HAM 1:28.976 L57
Top 10 fastest race laps — #1 is the fastest lap of the race(FL).
DriverStopLapTimeLane transit
17 Jean-Éric Vergne VER 1 1 15:05:15 25.097s
7 Michael Schumacher MSC 1 1 15:05:50 25.036s
15 Sergio Pérez PER 1 14 15:25:19 21.336s
15 Sergio Pérez PER 2 19 15:33:50 24.508s
3 Jenson Button BUT 1 25 15:42:00 21.509s
23 Narain Karthikeyan KAR 1 26 15:45:08 24.544s
19 Bruno Senna SEN 1 26 15:43:56 22.047s
18 Pastor Maldonado MAL 1 27 15:45:28 22.003s
9 Kimi Räikkönen RAI 1 27 15:45:09 21.404s
8 Nico Rosberg ROS 1 27 15:45:26 21.490s
16 Daniel Ricciardo RIC 1 27 15:45:46 22.637s
11 Paul di Resta DIR 1 28 15:47:07 23.948s
6 Felipe Massa MAS 1 28 15:46:40 21.100s
12 Nico Hülkenberg HUL 1 28 15:46:47 21.654s
25 Charles Pic PIC 1 28 15:47:38 22.692s
5 Fernando Alonso ALO 1 29 15:47:52 20.800s
2 Mark Webber WEB 1 30 15:49:21 20.808s
18 Pastor Maldonado MAL 2 30 15:50:59 28.053s
24 Timo Glock GLO 1 31 15:52:31 27.303s
21 Vitaly Petrov PET 1 31 15:52:12 22.445s
20 Heikki Kovalainen KOV 1 32 15:53:40 22.967s
22 Pedro de la Rosa DLR 1 32 15:54:30 23.830s
4 Lewis Hamilton HAM 1 32 15:52:33 20.852s
1 Sebastian Vettel VET 1 33 15:53:43 20.707s
7 Michael Schumacher MSC 2 33 15:56:04 21.322s
17 Jean-Éric Vergne VER 2 33 15:55:26 21.658s
14 Kamui Kobayashi KOB 1 36 15:59:41 22.726s
10 Romain Grosjean GRO 1 36 15:59:04 20.976s
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: 2026-07-21 14:15