The 2012 British Grand Prix was Round 9 of the 2012 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Silverstone, United Kingdom on Sunday, 8 July 2012. Fernando Alonso started on pole position for Ferrari and Mark Webber was the race winner in the Red Bull Renault.
2012 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:11.288 | - | - | 25 | |
| 2 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Ferrari | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:14.348 | +3.060 | +3.060 | 18 | |
| 3 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:16.124 | +4.836 | +1.776 | 15 | |
| 4 | 6 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Ferrari | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:20.807 | +9.519 | +4.683 | 12 | |
| 5 | 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:21.602 | +10.314 | +0.795 | 1:34.661 | 10 |
| 6 | 10 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | France | Lotus Renault | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:28.389 | +17.101 | +6.787 | 8 | |
| 7 | 7 | Michael Schumacher | MSC | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:40.441 | +29.153 | +12.052 | 6 | |
| 8 | 4 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:47.751 | +36.463 | +7.310 | 4 | |
| 9 | 19 | Bruno Senna | SEN | Brazil | Williams Renault | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:54.635 | +43.347 | +6.884 | 2 | |
| 10 | 3 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:55.732 | +44.444 | +1.097 | 1 | |
| 11 | 14 | Kamui Kobayashi | KOB | Japan | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:56.658 | +45.370 | +0.926 | ||
| 12 | 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | HUL | Germany | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 52 | 1:25:59.144 | +47.856 | +2.486 | ||
| 13 | 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 52 | 1:26:02.529 | +51.241 | +3.385 | ||
| 14 | 17 | Jean-Eric Vergne | VER | France | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 52 | 1:26:04.601 | +53.313 | +2.072 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 52 | 1:26:08.682 | +57.394 | +4.081 | ||
| 16 | 18 | Pastor Maldonado | MAL | Venezuela | Williams Renault | Pirelli | 51 | 1 lap | 1 lap | |||
| 17 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | KOV | Finland | Caterham Renault | Pirelli | 51 | 1 lap | ||||
| 18 | 24 | Timo Glock | GLO | Germany | Marussia Cosworth | Pirelli | 51 | 1 lap | ||||
| 19 | 25 | Charles Pic | PIC | France | Marussia Cosworth | Pirelli | 51 | 1 lap | ||||
| 20 | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa | DLR | Spain | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 50 | 2 laps | 1 lap | |||
| 21 | 23 | Narain Karthikeyan | KAR | India | HRT Cosworth | Pirelli | 50 | 2 laps | ||||
| DNF | 15 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 11 | |||||
| DNF | 11 | Paul di Resta | DIR | Great Britain | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 2 | |||||
| DNS | 21 | Vitaly Petrov | PET | Russia | Caterham Renault | Pirelli |