02 Sep 2012 Belgian Grand Prix
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in FIA Formula 1 World Championship
The 2012 Belgian Grand Prix was Round 12 of the 2012 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium on Sunday, 2 September 2012. Jenson Button started on pole position in the McLaren Mercedes and was the race winner.
2012 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 44 | 1:29:08.530 | - | - | 25 | |
| 2 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 44 | 1:29:22.154 | +13.624 | +13.624 | 18 | |
| 3 | 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 44 | 1:29:33.864 | +25.334 | +11.710 | 15 | |
| 4 | 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | HUL | Germany | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 44 | 1:29:36.373 | +27.843 | +2.509 | 12 | |
| 5 | 6 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Ferrari | Pirelli | 44 | 1:29:38.375 | +29.845 | +2.002 | 10 | |
| 6 | 2 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 44 | 1:29:39.774 | +31.244 | +1.399 | 8 | |
| 7 | 7 | Michael Schumacher | MSC | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 44 | 1:30:01.904 | +53.374 | +22.130 | 6 | |
| 8 | 17 | Jean-Eric Vergne | VER | France | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 44 | 1:30:07.395 | +58.865 | +5.491 | 4 | |
| 9 | 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 44 | 1:30:11.512 | +1:02.982 | +4.117 | 2 | |
| 10 | 11 | Paul di Resta | DIR | Great Britain | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 44 | 1:30:12.313 | +1:03.783 | +0.801 | 1 | |
| 11 | 8 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 44 | 1:30:13.641 | +1:05.111 | +1.328 | ||
| 12 | 19 | Bruno Senna | SEN | Brazil | Williams Renault | Pirelli | 44 | 1:30:20.059 | +1:11.529 | +6.418 | 1:52.822 | |
| 13 | 14 | Kamui Kobayashi | KOB | Japan | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 44 | 1:31:04.649 | +1:56.119 | +44.590 | ||
| 14 | 21 | Vitaly Petrov | PET | Russia | Caterham Renault | Pirelli | 43 | 1 lap | 1 lap | |||
| 15 | 24 | Timo Glock | GLO | Germany | Marussia Cosworth | Pirelli | 43 | 1 lap | ||||
| 16 | 25 | Charles Pic | PIC | France | Marussia Cosworth | Pirelli | 43 | 1 lap | ||||
| 17 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | KOV | Finland | Caterham Renault | Pirelli | 43 | 1 lap | ||||
| 18 | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa | DLR | Spain | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 43 | 1 lap | ||||
| DNF | 23 | Narain Karthikeyan | KAR | India | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 30 | |||||
| DNF | 18 | Pastor Maldonado | MAL | Venezuela | Williams Renault | Pirelli | 5 | |||||
| DNF | 15 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | ||||||
| DNF | 5 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Ferrari | Pirelli | ||||||
| DNF | 4 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | ||||||
| DNF | 10 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | France | Lotus Renault | Pirelli |