2012 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
- Date
- 4 Nov 2012
- Circuit
- Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Round
- 18 of 20
- Winner
- Kimi Räikkönen (Lotus F1)
- Pole position
- Lewis Hamilton (1:40.630)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 4 | 55 | 1:45:58.667 | 25 | |
| 2 | 5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 6 | 55 | +0.852 | 18 | |
| 3 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 24 | 55 | +4.163 | 1:43.964 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 5 | 55 | +7.787 | 12 | |
| 5 | 18 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 3 | 55 | +13.007 | 10 | |
| 6 | 14 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 15 | 55 | +20.076 | 8 | |
| 7 | 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 8 | 55 | +22.896 | 6 | |
| 8 | 19 | Bruno Senna | Williams | 14 | 55 | +23.542 | 4 | |
| 9 | 11 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 12 | 55 | +24.160 | 2 | |
| 10 | 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 16 | 55 | +27.463 | 1 | |
| 11 | 7 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 13 | 55 | +28.075 | 0 | |
| 12 | 17 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 17 | 55 | +34.906 | 0 | |
| 13 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 18 | 55 | +47.764 | 0 | |
| 14 | 24 | Timo Glock | Marussia | 21 | 55 | +56.473 | 0 | |
| 15 | 15 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 11 | 55 | +56.768 | 0 | |
| 16 | 21 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | 20 | 55 | +64.595 | 0 | |
| 17 | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa | HRT | 22 | 55 | +71.778 | 0 | |
| R | 25 | Charles Pic | Marussia | 19 | 41 | Retired | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 9 | 37 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 2 | 37 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1 | 19 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 23 | 7 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 8 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 7 | 7 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 10 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:41.497 | 1:40.901 | 1:40.630 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:41.933 | 1:41.277 | 1:40.978 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:42.160 | 1:41.511 | 1:41.073 |
| 4 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:41.981 | 1:41.907 | 1:41.226 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 1:42.222 | 1:41.532 | 1:41.260 |
| 6 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:42.342 | 1:41.873 | 1:41.290 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:41.939 | 1:41.514 | 1:41.582 |
| 8 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:41.926 | 1:41.698 | 1:41.603 |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:41.974 | 1:41.846 | 1:41.723 |
| 10 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:42.046 | 1:41.620 | 1:41.778 |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:42.579 | 1:42.019 | |
| 12 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:42.624 | 1:42.084 | |
| 13 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:42.572 | 1:42.218 | |
| 14 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:42.735 | 1:42.289 | |
| 15 | Bruno Senna | Williams | 1:43.298 | 1:42.330 | |
| 16 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:43.582 | 1:42.606 | |
| 17 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:43.280 | 1:42.765 | |
| 18 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:44.058 | ||
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 1:44.956 | ||
| 20 | Charles Pic | Marussia | 1:45.089 | ||
| 21 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | 1:45.151 | ||
| 22 | Timo Glock | Marussia | 1:45.426 | ||
| 23 | Pedro de la Rosa | HRT | 1:45.766 | ||
| 24 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:46.382 |
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 5 | 255 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 3 | 245 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 1 | 198 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 2 | 167 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 3 | 165 |
| 6 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 2 | 153 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 0 | 95 |
| 8 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1 | 93 |
| 9 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 0 | 90 |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 0 | 66 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull | 7 | 422 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 3 | 340 |
| 3 | McLaren | 5 | 318 |
| 4 | Lotus F1 | 1 | 288 |
| 5 | Mercedes | 1 | 136 |
| 6 | Sauber | 0 | 124 |
| 7 | Force India | 0 | 95 |
| 8 | Williams | 1 | 73 |
| 9 | Toro Rosso | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | Marussia | 0 | 0 |