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2012 German Grand Prix

Date
22 Jul 2012
Circuit
Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany
Round
10 of 20
Winner
Fernando Alonso (Ferrari)
Pole position
Fernando Alonso (1:40.621)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 5 ALOFernando Alonso Ferrari 1 67 1:31:05.862 25
2 3 BUTJenson Button McLaren 6q7 67 +6.949 18
3 9 RAIKimi Räikkönen Lotus F1 10 67 +16.409 15
4 14 KOBKamui Kobayashi Sauber 12q13 67 +21.925 12
5 1 VETSebastian Vettel Red Bull 2 67 +23.732 10
6 15 PERSergio Pérez Sauber 17q12 67 +27.896 8
7 7 MSCMichael Schumacher Mercedes 3q4 67 +28.970 1:18.725 6
8 2 WEBMark Webber Red Bull 8q3 67 +46.941 4
9 12 HULNico Hülkenberg Force India 4q5 67 +48.162 2
10 8 ROSNico Rosberg Mercedes 21q17 67 +48.889 1
11 11 DIRPaul di Resta Force India 9 67 +59.227 0
12 6 MASFelipe Massa Ferrari 13q14 67 +71.428 0
13 16 RICDaniel Ricciardo Toro Rosso 11 67 +76.829 0
14 17 VERJean-Éric Vergne Toro Rosso 15q18 67 +76.965 0
15 18 MALPastor Maldonado Williams 5q6 66 +1 Lap 0
16 21 PETVitaly Petrov Caterham 18q20 66 +1 Lap 0
17 19 SENBruno Senna Williams 14q16 66 +1 Lap 0
18 10 GRORomain Grosjean Lotus F1 19q15 66 +1 Lap 0
19 20 KOVHeikki Kovalainen Caterham 16q19 65 +2 Laps 0
20 25 PICCharles Pic Marussia 20q21 65 +2 Laps 0
21 22 DLRPedro de la Rosa HRT 23 64 +3 Laps 0
22 24 GLOTimo Glock Marussia 22 64 +3 Laps 0
23 23 KARNarain Karthikeyan HRT 24 64 +3 Laps 0
R 4 HAMLewis Hamilton McLaren 7q8 56 Puncture 0

Grid differs from qualifying for 16 drivers: Mark Webber qualified 3rd, started 8th; Michael Schumacher qualified 4th, started 3rd; Nico Hülkenberg qualified 5th, started 4th; Pastor Maldonado qualified 6th, started 5th; Jenson Button qualified 7th, started 6th; Lewis Hamilton qualified 8th, started 7th; Sergio Pérez qualified 12th, started 17th; Kamui Kobayashi qualified 13th, started 12th; Felipe Massa qualified 14th, started 13th; Romain Grosjean qualified 15th, started 19th; Bruno Senna qualified 16th, started 14th; Nico Rosberg qualified 17th, started 21st; Jean-Éric Vergne qualified 18th, started 15th; Heikki Kovalainen qualified 19th, started 16th; Vitaly Petrov qualified 20th, started 18th; Charles Pic qualified 21st, started 20th. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Lap chart

123456789101112131415161718192021222324 Lap 1Lap 17Lap 34Lap 50Lap 67 Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 1Romain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 1Bruno Senna: pit stop on lap 1Lewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 3Jean-Éric Vergne: pit stop on lap 6Paul di Resta: pit stop on lap 10Kimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 11Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 12Mark Webber: pit stop on lap 12Nico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 12Heikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 13Pastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 13Michael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 14Vitaly Petrov: pit stop on lap 14Sergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 17Fernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 18Timo Glock: pit stop on lap 19Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 19Daniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 19Sebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 20Pedro de la Rosa: pit stop on lap 20Charles Pic: pit stop on lap 21Narain Karthikeyan: pit stop on lap 22Kamui Kobayashi: pit stop on lap 22Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 24Romain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 24Bruno Senna: pit stop on lap 25Jean-Éric Vergne: pit stop on lap 27Lewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 31Heikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 31Nico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 31Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 32Vitaly Petrov: pit stop on lap 32Michael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 36Kimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 38Pastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 38Daniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 38Paul di Resta: pit stop on lap 39Timo Glock: pit stop on lap 40Mark Webber: pit stop on lap 40Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 40Sergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 40Fernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 41Sebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 41Romain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 42Kamui Kobayashi: pit stop on lap 43Charles Pic: pit stop on lap 43Heikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 44Pedro de la Rosa: pit stop on lap 45Jean-Éric Vergne: pit stop on lap 45Narain Karthikeyan: pit stop on lap 46Nico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 46Lewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 47Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 47Bruno Senna: pit stop on lap 47Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 50Vitaly Petrov: pit stop on lap 50Michael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 52Heikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 53Pastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 57 VETALOMSCHULBUTMALWEBHAMRAIDIRRICKOBVERPERPETROSKOVPICGLODLRKARMASSENGRO
Position at the end of each lap, from first to last. A line that ends early is a retirement. Rings are pit stops. Hover or tap the chart to see every driver's position on that lap.

Race history: gap to the leader

+0.0 s+20.0 s+40.0 s Lap 1Lap 10Lap 20Lap 29Lap 39Lap 48Lap 58Lap 67 Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 1, 23.0 s in the pit laneRomain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 1, 32.8 s in the pit laneBruno Senna: pit stop on lap 1, 47.9 s in the pit laneLewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 3, 21.0 s in the pit laneJean-Éric Vergne: pit stop on lap 6, 18.9 s in the pit lanePaul di Resta: pit stop on lap 10, 17.9 s in the pit laneKimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 11, 18.0 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 12, 18.4 s in the pit laneMark Webber: pit stop on lap 12, 18.3 s in the pit laneNico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 12, 18.4 s in the pit laneHeikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 13, 19.4 s in the pit lanePastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 13, 19.6 s in the pit laneMichael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 14, 18.5 s in the pit laneVitaly Petrov: pit stop on lap 14, 19.8 s in the pit laneSergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 17, 18.1 s in the pit laneFernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 18, 17.6 s in the pit laneTimo Glock: pit stop on lap 19, 21.4 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 19, 17.9 s in the pit laneDaniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 19, 18.4 s in the pit laneSebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 20, 17.5 s in the pit lanePedro de la Rosa: pit stop on lap 20, 19.9 s in the pit laneCharles Pic: pit stop on lap 21, 17.8 s in the pit laneNarain Karthikeyan: pit stop on lap 22, 19.5 s in the pit laneKamui Kobayashi: pit stop on lap 22, 18.9 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 24, 19.1 s in the pit laneRomain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 24, 20.4 s in the pit laneBruno Senna: pit stop on lap 25, 18.8 s in the pit laneJean-Éric Vergne: pit stop on lap 27, 18.4 s in the pit laneLewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 31, 17.6 s in the pit laneHeikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 31, 18.8 s in the pit laneNico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 31, 18.3 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 32, 17.9 s in the pit laneVitaly Petrov: pit stop on lap 32, 18.3 s in the pit laneMichael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 36, 17.9 s in the pit laneKimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 38, 17.7 s in the pit lanePastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 38, 19.2 s in the pit laneDaniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 38, 18.0 s in the pit lanePaul di Resta: pit stop on lap 39, 18.0 s in the pit laneTimo Glock: pit stop on lap 40, 19.0 s in the pit laneMark Webber: pit stop on lap 40, 17.3 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 40, 16.8 s in the pit laneSergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 40, 18.2 s in the pit laneFernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 41, 17.9 s in the pit laneSebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 41, 17.9 s in the pit laneRomain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 42, 22.7 s in the pit laneKamui Kobayashi: pit stop on lap 43, 19.2 s in the pit laneCharles Pic: pit stop on lap 43, 19.4 s in the pit laneHeikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 44, 19.2 s in the pit lanePedro de la Rosa: pit stop on lap 45, 20.7 s in the pit laneJean-Éric Vergne: pit stop on lap 45, 19.9 s in the pit laneNarain Karthikeyan: pit stop on lap 46, 19.4 s in the pit laneNico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 46, 18.4 s in the pit laneLewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 47, 18.9 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 47, 19.7 s in the pit laneBruno Senna: pit stop on lap 47, 18.3 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 50, 18.7 s in the pit laneVitaly Petrov: pit stop on lap 50, 18.4 s in the pit laneMichael Schumacher: pit stop on lap 52, 18.2 s in the pit laneHeikki Kovalainen: pit stop on lap 53, 29.0 s in the pit lanePastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 57, 18.1 s in the pit lane VETALOMSCHULBUTMALWEBHAMRAIDIRRICKOBVERPERPETROSKOVPICGLODLRKARMASSENGRO
Seconds behind the leader after each lap, from cumulative lap times. Rings are pit stops; shaded bands are safety-car periods. Drivers more than 54 seconds behind run along the bottom edge. Hover or tap for a lap.

How the race was won

Winner
Fernando Alonso: 2 stops (laps 18, 41), stints of 18, 23, 26 laps
2nd
Jenson Button: 2 stops (laps 19, 40), stints of 19, 21, 27 laps
3rd
Kimi Räikkönen: 2 stops (laps 11, 38), stints of 11, 27, 29 laps
Finishers
2 stops: 13 · 3 or more: 10
First stops
median lap 14 of 67

Pit stops

DriverStopsLaps (pit-lane time)Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance)
ALOFernando Alonso218 (17.6 s), 41 (17.9 s)
182326
BUTJenson Button219 (17.9 s), 40 (16.8 s)
192127
RAIKimi Räikkönen211 (18.0 s), 38 (17.7 s)
112729
KOBKamui Kobayashi222 (18.9 s), 43 (19.2 s)
222124
VETSebastian Vettel220 (17.5 s), 41 (17.9 s)
202126
PERSergio Pérez217 (18.1 s), 40 (18.2 s)
172327
MSCMichael Schumacher314 (18.5 s), 36 (17.9 s), 52 (18.2 s)
14221615
WEBMark Webber212 (18.3 s), 40 (17.3 s)
122827
HULNico Hülkenberg312 (18.4 s), 31 (18.3 s), 46 (18.4 s)
12191521
ROSNico Rosberg312 (18.4 s), 32 (17.9 s), 50 (18.7 s)
12201817
DIRPaul di Resta210 (17.9 s), 39 (18.0 s)
102928
MASFelipe Massa31 (23.0 s), 24 (19.1 s), 47 (19.7 s)
232320
RICDaniel Ricciardo219 (18.4 s), 38 (18.0 s)
191929
VERJean-Éric Vergne36 (18.9 s), 27 (18.4 s), 45 (19.9 s)
6211822
MALPastor Maldonado313 (19.6 s), 38 (19.2 s), 57 (18.1 s)
1325199
PETVitaly Petrov314 (19.8 s), 32 (18.3 s), 50 (18.4 s)
14181816
SENBruno Senna31 (47.9 s), 25 (18.8 s), 47 (18.3 s)
242219
GRORomain Grosjean31 (32.8 s), 24 (20.4 s), 42 (22.7 s)
231824
KOVHeikki Kovalainen413 (19.4 s), 31 (18.8 s), 44 (19.2 s), 53 (29.0 s)
131813912
PICCharles Pic221 (17.8 s), 43 (19.4 s)
212222
DLRPedro de la Rosa220 (19.9 s), 45 (20.7 s)
202519
GLOTimo Glock219 (21.4 s), 40 (19.0 s)
192124
KARNarain Karthikeyan222 (19.5 s), 46 (19.4 s)
222418
HAMLewis Hamilton33 (21.0 s), 31 (17.6 s), 47 (18.9 s)
328169

Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap
1Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:16.0731:38.5211:40.621+0.380 Q1
2Sebastian VettelRed Bull1:16.3931:38.3091:41.026+0.700 Q1
3Mark WebberRed Bull1:16.5001:39.3821:41.496+0.807 Q1
4Michael SchumacherMercedes1:16.6861:38.0101:42.459+0.993 Q1
5Nico HülkenbergForce India1:16.2711:39.4671:43.501+0.578 Q1
6Pastor MaldonadoWilliams1:16.1811:38.7311:43.950+0.488 Q1
7Jenson ButtonMcLaren1:16.5071:38.6591:44.113+0.814 Q1
8Lewis HamiltonMcLaren1:16.2211:37.3651:44.186+0.528 Q1
9Paul di RestaForce India1:16.3521:39.7031:44.889+0.659 Q1
10Kimi RäikkönenLotus F11:15.6931:39.7291:45.811fastest Q1
11Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso1:16.5161:39.789+0.823 Q1
12Sergio PérezSauber1:15.7261:39.933+0.033 Q1
13Kamui KobayashiSauber1:16.4811:39.985+0.788 Q1
14Felipe MassaFerrari1:16.2651:40.212+0.572 Q1
15Romain GrosjeanLotus F11:16.6851:40.574+0.992 Q1
16Bruno SennaWilliams1:16.4261:40.752+0.733 Q1
17Nico RosbergMercedes1:15.9881:41.551+0.295 Q1
18Jean-Éric VergneToro Rosso1:16.741+1.048 Q1
19Heikki KovalainenCaterham1:17.620+1.927 Q1
20Vitaly PetrovCaterham1:18.531+2.838 Q1
21Charles PicMarussia1:19.220+3.527 Q1
22Timo GlockMarussia1:19.291+3.598 Q1
23Pedro de la RosaHRT1:19.912+4.219 Q1
24Narain KarthikeyanHRT1:20.230+4.537 Q1

Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.

Standings after this race

Drivers

PosDriverTeamWinsPoints
1 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 3 154
2 Mark Webber Red Bull 2 120
3 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull 1 110
4 Kimi Räikkönen Lotus F1 0 98
5 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1 92
6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 1 76
7 Jenson Button McLaren 1 68
8 Romain Grosjean Lotus F1 0 61
9 Sergio Pérez Sauber 0 47
10 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber 0 33

Constructors

PosConstructorWinsPoints
1 Red Bull 3 230
2 Ferrari 3 177
3 McLaren 2 160
4 Lotus F1 0 159
5 Mercedes 1 105
6 Sauber 0 80
7 Williams 1 47
8 Force India 0 46
9 Toro Rosso 0 6
10 Caterham 0 0

Full 2012 standings