The 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix was Round 20 of the 2012 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Interlagos, Brazil on Sunday, 25 November 2012. Lewis Hamilton started on pole position in the McLaren Mercedes and his team-mate Jenson Button was the race winner.
Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras Do Brasil 2012 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 | 71 | 1:45:22.656 | - | - | 25 | |
| 2 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Ferrari | Pirelli | 71 | 1:45:25.390 | +2.734 | +2.734 | 18 | |
| 3 | 6 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Ferrari | Pirelli | 71 | 1:45:26.271 | +3.615 | +0.881 | 15 | |
| 4 | 2 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 71 | 1:45:27.592 | +4.936 | +1.321 | 12 | |
| 5 | 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | HUL | Germany | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 71 | 1:45:28.364 | +5.708 | +0.772 | 10 | |
| 6 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 71 | 1:45:32.109 | +9.453 | +3.745 | 8 | |
| 7 | 7 | Michael Schumacher | MSC | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 71 | 1:45:34.563 | +11.907 | +2.454 | 6 | |
| 8 | 17 | Jean-Eric Vergne | VER | France | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 71 | 1:45:51.309 | +28.653 | +16.746 | 4 | |
| 9 | 14 | Kamui Kobayashi | KOB | Japan | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 71 | 1:45:53.906 | +31.250 | +2.597 | 2 | |
| 10 | 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 70 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1 | ||
| 11 | 21 | Vitaly Petrov | PET | Russia | Caterham Renault | Pirelli | 70 | 1 lap | ||||
| 12 | 25 | Charles Pic | PIC | France | Marussia Cosworth | Pirelli | 70 | 1 lap | ||||
| 13 | 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 70 | 1 lap | ||||
| 14 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | KOV | Finland | Caterham Renault | Pirelli | 70 | 1 lap | ||||
| 15 | 8 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 70 | 1 lap | ||||
| 16 | 24 | Timo Glock | GLO | Germany | Marussia Cosworth | Pirelli | 70 | 1 lap | ||||
| 17 | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa | DLR | Spain | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 69 | 2 laps | 1 lap | |||
| 18 | 23 | Narain Karthikeyan | KAR | India | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 69 | 2 laps | ||||
| 19 | 11 | Paul di Resta | DIR | Great Britain | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 68 | 3 laps | 1 lap | |||
| DNF | 4 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 54 | 1:18.069 | ||||
| DNF | 10 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | France | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 5 | |||||
| DNF | 18 | Pastor Maldonado | MAL | Venezuela | Williams Renault | Pirelli | 1 | |||||
| DNF | 19 | Bruno Senna | SEN | Brazil | Williams Renault | Pirelli | ||||||
| DNF | 15 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli |