2012 Indian Grand Prix

The 2012 Indian Grand Prix was Round 17 of the 2012 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held on the Buddh International Circuit, India on Sunday, 28 October 2012. Sebastian Vettel started on pole position in the Red Bull Renault and was the race winner.

2012 Formula 1 Airtel Indian Grand Prix Race Result
Pos.No.DriverAbbreviationNationalityTeamTyreLapsRace TimeGapIntervalBest LapPoints
11Sebastian VettelVETGermanyRed Bull RenaultPirelli601:31:10.744--25
25Fernando AlonsoALOSpainFerrariPirelli601:31:20.181+9.437+9.43718
32Mark WebberWEBAustraliaRed Bull RenaultPirelli601:31:23.961+13.217+3.78015
44Lewis HamiltonHAMGreat BritainMcLaren MercedesPirelli601:31:24.653+13.909+0.69212
53Jenson ButtonBUTGreat BritainMcLaren MercedesPirelli601:31:37.010+26.266+12.3571:28.20310
66Felipe MassaMASBrazilFerrariPirelli601:31:55.418+44.674+18.4088
79Kimi RäikkönenRAIFinlandLotus RenaultPirelli601:31:55.971+45.227+0.5536
812Nico HülkenbergHULGermanyForce India MercedesPirelli601:32:05.742+54.998+9.7714
910Romain GrosjeanGROFranceLotus RenaultPirelli601:32:06.847+56.103+1.1052
1019Bruno SennaSENBrazilWilliams RenaultPirelli601:32:25.719+1:14.975+18.8721
118Nico RosbergROSGermanyMercedesPirelli601:32:32.438+1:21.694+6.719
1211Paul di RestaDIRGreat BritainForce India MercedesPirelli601:32:33.559+1:22.815+1.121
1316Daniel RicciardoRICAustraliaToro Rosso FerrariPirelli601:32:36.808+1:26.064+3.249
1414Kamui KobayashiKOBJapanSauber FerrariPirelli601:32:37.239+1:26.495+0.431
1517Jean-Eric VergneVERFranceToro Rosso FerrariPirelli591 lap1 lap
1618Pastor MaldonadoMALVenezuelaWilliams RenaultPirelli591 lap
1721Vitaly PetrovPETRussiaCaterham RenaultPirelli591 lap
1820Heikki KovalainenKOVFinlandCaterham RenaultPirelli591 lap
1925Charles PicPICFranceMarussia CosworthPirelli591 lap
2024Timo GlockGLOGermanyMarussia CosworthPirelli582 laps1 lap
2123Narain KarthikeyanKARIndiaHRT CosworthPirelli582 laps
227Michael SchumacherMSCGermanyMercedesPirelli555 laps3 laps
DNF22Pedro de la RosaDLRSpainHRT CosworthPirelli43
DNF15Sergio PérezPERMexicoSauber FerrariPirelli21