Korean Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Korean International Circuit
RACE DATE
14 Oct 2012 · 06:00 UTC
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 2012 Korean Grand Prix.
WINNERVettelP2 → P1
RACE LAPS55
BIGGEST GAIN+12Ricciardo
FASTEST LAP1:42.037Webber
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 2 | +1 | 55 | 1:36:28.651Finished | 25 | 1:42.499 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1 | -1 | 55 | +8.231Finished | 18 | 1:42.037 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 4 | +1 | 55 | +13.944Finished | 15 | 1:42.442 |
| 4 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 6 | +2 | 55 | +20.168Finished | 12 | 1:42.242 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 5 | 0 | 55 | +36.739Finished | 10 | 1:42.822 |
| 6 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 8 | +2 | 55 | +45.301Finished | 8 | 1:42.645 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 7 | 0 | 55 | +54.812Finished | 6 | 1:42.783 |
| 8 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 16 | +8 | 55 | +1:09.589Finished | 4 | 1:42.721 |
| 9 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 21 | +12 | 55 | +1:11.787Finished | 2 | 1:43.148 |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 3 | -7 | 55 | +1:19.692Finished | 1 | 1:42.721 |
| 11 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 12 | +1 | 55 | +1:20.062Finished | 0 | 1:42.495 |
| 12 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 14 | +2 | 55 | +1:24.448Finished | 0 | 1:43.517 |
| 13 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 10 | -3 | 55 | +1:29.241Finished | 0 | 1:43.184 |
| 14 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 15 | +1 | 55 | +1:34.924Finished | 0 | 1:42.679 |
| 15 | Bruno Senna | Williams | 17 | +2 | 55 | +1:36.902Finished | 0 | 1:43.411 |
| 16 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | 18 | +2 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 | 1:45.013 |
| 17 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 19 | +2 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 | 1:44.955 |
| 18 | Timo Glock | Marussia | 20 | +2 | 54 | +1 Lap | 0 | 1:45.236 |
| 19 | Charles Pic | Marussia | 24 | +5 | 53 | +2 Laps | 0 | 1:44.462 |
| 20 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 23 | +3 | 53 | +2 Laps | 0 | 1:47.068 |
| R | Pedro de la Rosa | HRT | 22 | +1 | 16 | Throttle | 0 | 1:49.861 |
| R | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 13 | -9 | 16 | Collision damage | 0 | 1:47.066 |
| R | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 9 | -14 | 1 | Collision | 0 | — |
| R | Jenson Button | McLaren | 11 | -13 | 0 | Collision | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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