Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1BritishJenson ButtonMcLaren2711:45:22.65625
2SpanishFernando AlonsoFerrari771+2.75418
3BrazilianFelipe MassaFerrari571+3.61515
4AustralianMark WebberRed Bull371+4.93612
5GermanNico HülkenbergForce India671+5.70810
6GermanSebastian VettelRed Bull471+9.4538
7GermanMichael SchumacherMercedes1371+11.9076
8FrenchJean-Éric VergneToro Rosso1771+28.6534
9JapaneseKamui KobayashiSauber1471+31.2502
10FinnishKimi RäikkönenLotus F1870+1 Lap1
11RussianVitaly PetrovCaterham1970+1 Lap0
12FrenchCharles PicMarussia2270+1 Lap0
13AustralianDaniel RicciardoToro Rosso1570+1 Lap0
14FinnishHeikki KovalainenCaterham2070+1 Lap0
15GermanNico RosbergMercedes970+1 Lap0
16GermanTimo GlockMarussia2170+1 Lap0
17SpanishPedro de la RosaHRT2469+2 Laps0
18IndianNarain KarthikeyanHRT2369+2 Laps0
19BritishPaul di RestaForce India1068Accident0
RBritishLewis HamiltonMcLaren154Collision FL0
RFrenchRomain GrosjeanLotus F1185Accident0
RVenezuelanPastor MaldonadoWilliams161Collision0
RBrazilianBruno SennaWilliams110Collision0
RMexicanSergio PérezSauber120Collision0

Qualifying

Qualifying results
PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1BritishLewis HamiltonMcLaren1:15.0751:13.3981:12.458
2BritishJenson ButtonMcLaren1:15.4561:13.5151:12.513
3AustralianMark WebberRed Bull1:16.1801:13.6671:12.581
4GermanSebastian VettelRed Bull1:15.6441:13.2091:12.760
5BrazilianFelipe MassaFerrari1:16.2631:14.0481:12.987
6VenezuelanPastor MaldonadoWilliams1:16.2661:13.6981:13.174
7GermanNico HülkenbergForce India1:15.5361:13.7041:13.206
8SpanishFernando AlonsoFerrari1:16.0971:13.8561:13.253
9FinnishKimi RäikkönenLotus F11:16.4321:13.6981:13.298
10GermanNico RosbergMercedes1:15.9291:13.8481:13.489
11BritishPaul di RestaForce India1:15.9011:14.121–
12BrazilianBruno SennaWilliams1:15.3331:14.219–
13MexicanSergio PérezSauber1:15.9741:14.234–
14GermanMichael SchumacherMercedes1:16.0051:14.334–
15JapaneseKamui KobayashiSauber1:16.4001:14.380–
16AustralianDaniel RicciardoToro Rosso1:16.7441:14.574–
17FrenchJean-Éric VergneToro Rosso1:16.7221:14.619–
18FrenchRomain GrosjeanLotus F11:16.967––
19RussianVitaly PetrovCaterham1:17.073––
20FinnishHeikki KovalainenCaterham1:17.086––
21GermanTimo GlockMarussia1:17.508––
22FrenchCharles PicMarussia1:18.104––
23IndianNarain KarthikeyanHRT1:19.576––
24SpanishPedro de la RosaHRT1:19.699––

About the Grand Prix

The 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race that took place at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo, Brazil, on 25 November 2012. The race was the twentieth and final round of the 2012 Formula One World Championship, and marked the forty-first running of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The race was won by Jenson Button driving for McLaren, scoring the 15th and last victory of his Formula One career, as well as McLaren's last Grand Prix victory until Daniel Ricciardo's victory at the 2021 Italian Grand Prix and the last win for a British driver for McLaren until Lando Norris won the 2024 Miami Grand Prix.

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