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2012 Petrobras Grand Prix of Brazil Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 20 of 20 Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, Sao Paulo, Brazil 71 laps on a 4.309 kilometer road course (305.939 kilometers) Time of race: 1:45:22.656 Average speed: 174.179 kph Pole time: 72.458 seconds Cautions: 2 for 9 laps Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 6 Glossary    2012 Formula One results   /   2012 standings

Pos St # Driver Team Chass./Eng. Laps Status Led Pts 1 2 3   Jenson Button Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-27 / Mercedes FO 108Z 71 1:45:22.656 28 25 2 7 5   Fernando Alonso Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari F2012 / Ferrari 056 71 +2.754 0 18 3 5 6   Felipe Massa Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari F2012 / Ferrari 056 71 +3.615 0 15 4 3 2   Mark Webber Red Bull Racing Red Bull RB8 / Renault RS27-2012 71 +4.936 0 12 5 6 12   Nico Hulkenberg Sahara Force India F1 Team Force India VJM05 / Mercedes FO 108Z 71 +5.708 30 10 6 4 1   Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing Red Bull RB8 / Renault RS27-2012 71 +9.453 0 8 7 13 7   Michael Schumacher Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team Mercedes F1 W03 / Mercedes FO 108Z 71 +11.907 0 6 8 17 17   Jean-Eric Vergne Scuderia Toro Rosso Toro Rosso STR7 / Ferrari 056 71 +28.653 0 4 9 14 14   Kamui Kobayashi Sauber F1 Team Sauber C31 / Ferrari 056 71 +31.250 0 2 10 8 9   Kimi Raikkonen Lotus F1 Team Lotus E20 / Renault RS27-2012 70 +1 lap 0 1 11 19 21   Vitaly Petrov Caterham F1 Team Caterham CT01 / Renault RS27-2012 70 +1 lap 0 0 12 22 25   Charles Pic Marussia F1 Team Marussia MR01 / Cosworth CA2012 70 +1 lap 0 0 13 15 16   Daniel Ricciardo Scuderia Toro Rosso Toro Rosso STR7 / Ferrari 056 70 +1 lap 0 0 14 20 20   Heikki Kovalainen Caterham F1 Team Caterham CT01 / Renault RS27-2012 70 +1 lap 0 0 15 9 8   Nico Rosberg Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team Mercedes F1 W03 / Mercedes FO 108Z 70 +1 lap 0 0 16 21 24   Timo Glock Marussia F1 Team Marussia MR01 / Cosworth CA2012 70 +1 lap 0 0 17 24 22   Pedro de la Rosa HRT F1 Team HRT F112 / Cosworth CA2012 69 +2 laps 0 0 18 23 23   Narain Karthikeyan HRT F1 Team HRT F112 / Cosworth CA2012 69 +2 laps 0 0 19 10 11   Paul Di Resta Sahara Force India F1 Team Force India VJM05 / Mercedes FO 108Z 68 crash 0 0 ret 1 4   Lewis Hamilton Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-27 / Mercedes FO 108Z 54 crash 13 0 ret 18 10   Romain Grosjean Lotus F1 Team Lotus E20 / Renault RS27-2012 5 crash 0 0 ret 16 18   Pastor Maldonado Williams F1 Team Williams FW34 / Renault RS27-2012 1 crash 0 0 ret 11 19   Bruno Senna Williams F1 Team Williams FW34 / Renault RS27-2012 0 crash 0 0 ret 12 15   Sergio Perez Sauber F1 Team Sauber C31 / Ferrari 056 0 crash 0 0

Fastest Lap: 198.701 kph by Lewis Hamilton Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 22 22     23 29 7   debris   30 69 40     70 71 2   #11 accident turn 15     Percent of race run under caution: 12.7%             Average green flag run: 31.0 laps Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Sebastian Vettel 281     2   Fernando Alonso 278   -3   3   Kimi Raikkonen 207   -74   4   Lewis Hamilton 190   -91   5   Jenson Button 188   -93   6   Mark Webber 179   -102   7   Felipe Massa 122   -159   8   Romain Grosjean 96   -185   9   Nico Rosberg 93   -188   10   Sergio Perez 66   -215   11   Nico Hulkenberg 63   -218   12   Kamui Kobayashi 60   -221   13   Michael Schumacher 49   -232   14   Paul Di Resta 46   -235   15   Pastor Maldonado 45   -236   16   Bruno Senna 31   -250   17   Jean-Eric Vergne 16   -265   18   Daniel Ricciardo 10   -271