Spain

European Grand Prix 2012

24 June 2012

Valencia Street Circuit, Spain

Location
Valencia, Spain
Laps
57
Fastest time

1:38.683
Timo Glock, Toyota (2009)

Previous winners
  • 2011Sebastian VettelRed Bull
  • 2010Sebastian VettelRed Bull
  • 2009Rubens BarrichelloBrawn
  • 2008Felipe MassaFerrari

Previously

Lewis Hamilton now leads the drivers championship by 2pts.

Red Bull continues to lead the constructors championship by 31pts.

Qualifying

#DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1Sebastian VettelRed Bull1:39.6261:38.5301:38.086
2Lewis HamiltonMcLaren1:39.1691:38.6161:38.410
3Pastor MaldonadoWilliams1:38.8251:38.5701:38.475
4Romain GrosjeanLotus F11:39.5301:38.4891:38.505
5Kimi RäikkönenLotus F11:39.4641:38.5311:38.513
6Nico RosbergMercedes1:39.0611:38.5041:38.623
7Kamui KobayashiSauber1:39.6511:38.7031:38.741
8Nico HülkenbergForce India1:39.0091:38.6891:38.752
9Jenson ButtonMcLaren1:39.6221:38.5631:38.801
10Paul di RestaForce India1:38.8581:38.5191:38.992
11Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:39.4091:38.707
12Michael SchumacherMercedes1:39.4471:38.770
13Felipe MassaFerrari1:39.3881:38.780
14Bruno SennaWilliams1:39.4491:39.207
15Sergio PérezSauber1:39.3531:39.358
16Heikki KovalainenCaterham1:40.0871:40.295
17Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso1:39.9241:40.358
18Jean-Éric VergneToro Rosso1:40.203
19Mark WebberRed Bull1:40.395
20Vitaly PetrovCaterham1:40.457
21Pedro de la RosaHRT1:42.171
22Narain KarthikeyanHRT1:42.527
23Charles PicMarussia1:42.675
Timo GlockMarussia

33rd

pole

Sebastian Vettel

2nd

consecutive pole

Sebastian Vettel

42nd

pole

Red Bull

Starting Grid

  1. 1

    Sebastian Vettel

    Red Bull

    1:38.086 (Q3)

  2. 2

    Lewis Hamilton

    McLaren

    1:38.410 (Q3)

  3. 3

    Pastor Maldonado

    Williams

    1:38.475 (Q3)

  4. 4

    Romain Grosjean

    Lotus F1

    1:38.505 (Q3)

  5. 5

    Kimi Räikkönen

    Lotus F1

    1:38.513 (Q3)

  6. 6

    Nico Rosberg

    Mercedes

    1:38.623 (Q3)

  7. 7

    Kamui Kobayashi

    Sauber

    1:38.741 (Q3)

  8. 8

    Nico Hülkenberg

    Force India

    1:38.752 (Q3)

  9. 9

    Jenson Button

    McLaren

    1:38.801 (Q3)

  10. 10

    Paul di Resta

    Force India

    1:38.992 (Q3)

  11. 11

    Fernando Alonso

    Ferrari

    1:38.707 (Q2)

  12. 12

    Michael Schumacher

    Mercedes

    1:38.770 (Q2)

  13. 13

    Felipe Massa

    Ferrari

    1:38.780 (Q2)

  14. 14

    Bruno Senna

    Williams

    1:39.207 (Q2)

  15. 15

    Sergio Pérez

    Sauber

    1:39.358 (Q2)

  16. 16

    Heikki Kovalainen

    Caterham

    1:40.295 (Q2)

  17. 17

    Daniel Ricciardo

    Toro Rosso

    1:40.358 (Q2)

  18. 18

    Jean-Éric Vergne

    Toro Rosso

    1:40.203 (Q1)

  19. 19

    Mark Webber

    Red Bull

    1:40.395 (Q1)

  20. 20

    Vitaly Petrov

    Caterham

    1:40.457 (Q1)

  21. 21

    Pedro de la Rosa

    HRT

    1:42.171 (Q1)

  22. 22

    Narain Karthikeyan

    HRT

    1:42.527 (Q1)

  23. 23

    Charles Pic

    Marussia

    1:42.675 (Q1)

  24. PIT

    Timo Glock

    Marussia

    No time set

As it happened

Laps Lead

  • Sebastian Vettel 33 laps
  • Fernando Alonso 24 laps

Results

1+10 Fernando Alonso Ferrari57 laps1:44:16.64925pts
2+3 Kimi Räikkönen Lotus F157 laps+6.42118pts
3+9 Michael Schumacher Mercedes57 laps+12.63915pts
4+15 Mark Webber Red Bull57 laps+13.62812pts
5+3 Nico Hülkenberg Force India57 laps+19.99310pts
60 Nico Rosberg Mercedes57 laps+21.1768pts
7+3 Paul di Resta Force India57 laps+22.8666pts
8+1 Jenson Button McLaren57 laps+24.6534pts
9+6 Sergio Pérez Sauber57 laps+27.7772pts
10+4 Bruno Senna Williams57 laps+35.9611pts
11+6 Daniel Ricciardo Toro Rosso57 laps+37.041
12-9 Pastor Maldonado Williams57 laps+54.630
13+7 Vitaly Petrov Caterham57 laps+1:15.871
14+2 Heikki Kovalainen Caterham57 laps+1:34.654
15+8 Charles Pic Marussia57 laps+1:36.551
16-3 Felipe Massa Ferrari56 laps
17+4 Pedro de la Rosa HRT56 laps
18+4 Narain Karthikeyan HRT56 laps
19-17 Lewis Hamilton McLaren55 laps
R- Romain Grosjean Lotus F140 laps
R- Sebastian Vettel Red Bull33 laps
R- Kamui Kobayashi Sauber33 laps
R- Jean-Éric Vergne Toro Rosso26 laps
W- Timo Glock Marussia0 laps

Post Race

Fernando Alonso now leads the drivers championship by 20pts.

Red Bull continues to lead the constructors championship by 39pts.

  1. 1
    Fernando AlonsoFerrari111 pts
  2. 2
    Mark WebberRed Bull91 pts
  3. 3
    Lewis HamiltonMcLaren88 pts
  4. 4
    Sebastian VettelRed Bull85 pts
  5. 5
    Nico RosbergMercedes75 pts
  6. 6
    Kimi RäikkönenLotus F173 pts
  7. 7
    Romain GrosjeanLotus F153 pts
  8. 8
    Jenson ButtonMcLaren49 pts
  9. 9
    Sergio PérezSauber39 pts
  10. 10
    Pastor MaldonadoWilliams29 pts

  1. 1
    Red Bull176 pts
  2. 2
    McLaren137 pts
  3. 3
    Lotus F1126 pts
  4. 4
    Ferrari122 pts
  5. 5
    Mercedes92 pts
  6. 6
    Sauber60 pts
  7. 7
    Williams45 pts
  8. 8
    Force India44 pts
  9. 9
    Toro Rosso6 pts
  10. 10
    Caterham0 pts