2012 · Round 16
Korean Grand Prix
Korean International Circuit · Yeongam County, Korea
Pole position
Webber
Fastest lap
1:42.037
Mark Webber
Biggest climber
▲12
Daniel Ricciardo
Finishers
20/24
4 did not finish
Classification
Korean GP result
| Pos | Driver | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian VettelRed Bull | 2 | ▲1 | 55 | 1:36:28.651 | 1:42.499 | 25 |
| 2 | Mark WebberRed Bull | 1 | ▼1 | 55 | +8.231 | 1:42.037 | 18 |
| 3 | Fernando AlonsoFerrari | 4 | ▲1 | 55 | +13.944 | 1:42.442 | 15 |
| 4 | Felipe MassaFerrari | 6 | ▲2 | 55 | +20.168 | 1:42.242 | 12 |
| 5 | Kimi RäikkönenLotus F1 | 5 | • | 55 | +36.739 | 1:42.822 | 10 |
| 6 | Nico HülkenbergForce India | 8 | ▲2 | 55 | +45.301 | 1:42.645 | 8 |
| 7 | Romain GrosjeanLotus F1 | 7 | • | 55 | +54.812 | 1:42.783 | 6 |
| 8 | Jean-Éric VergneToro Rosso | 16 | ▲8 | 55 | +1:09.589 | 1:42.721 | 4 |
| 9 | Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso | 21 | ▲12 | 55 | +1:11.787 | 1:43.148 | 2 |
| 10 | Lewis HamiltonMcLaren | 3 | ▼7 | 55 | +1:19.692 | 1:42.721 | 1 |
| 11 | Sergio PérezSauber | 12 | ▲1 | 55 | +1:20.062 | 1:42.495 | |
| 12 | Paul di RestaForce India | 14 | ▲2 | 55 | +1:24.448 | 1:43.517 | |
| 13 | Michael SchumacherMercedes | 10 | ▼3 | 55 | +1:29.241 | 1:43.184 | |
| 14 | Pastor MaldonadoWilliams | 15 | ▲1 | 55 | +1:34.924 | 1:42.679 | |
| 15 | Bruno SennaWilliams | 17 | ▲2 | 55 | +1:36.902 | 1:43.411 | |
| 16 | Vitaly PetrovCaterham | 18 | ▲2 | 54 | +1 Lap | 1:45.013 | |
| 17 | Heikki KovalainenCaterham | 19 | ▲2 | 54 | +1 Lap | 1:44.955 | |
| 18 | Timo GlockMarussia | 20 | ▲2 | 54 | +1 Lap | 1:45.236 | |
| 19 | Charles PicMarussia | 24 | ▲5 | 53 | +2 Laps | 1:44.462 | |
| 20 | Narain KarthikeyanHRT | 23 | ▲3 | 53 | +2 Laps | 1:47.068 | |
| DNF | Pedro de la RosaHRT | 22 | 16 | Throttle | 1:49.861 | ||
| DNF | Kamui KobayashiSauber | 13 | 16 | Collision damage | 1:47.066 | ||
| DNF | Nico RosbergMercedes | 9 | 1 | Collision | |||
| DNF | Jenson ButtonMcLaren | 11 | 0 | Collision |
Grid
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark WebberRed Bull | 1:38.397 | 1:38.220 | 1:37.242 |
| 2 | Sebastian VettelRed Bull | 1:38.208 | 1:37.767 | 1:37.316 |
| 3 | Lewis HamiltonMcLaren | 1:39.180 | 1:38.000 | 1:37.469 |
| 4 | Fernando AlonsoFerrari | 1:39.144 | 1:37.987 | 1:37.534 |
| 5 | Kimi RäikkönenLotus F1 | 1:38.887 | 1:38.227 | 1:37.625 |
| 6 | Felipe MassaFerrari | 1:38.937 | 1:38.253 | 1:37.884 |
| 7 | Romain GrosjeanLotus F1 | 1:38.863 | 1:38.275 | 1:37.934 |
| 8 | Nico HülkenbergForce India | 1:38.981 | 1:38.428 | 1:38.266 |
| 9 | Nico RosbergMercedes | 1:38.999 | 1:38.417 | 1:38.361 |
| 10 | Michael SchumacherMercedes | 1:38.808 | 1:38.436 | 1:38.513 |
| 11 | Jenson ButtonMcLaren | 1:38.615 | 1:38.441 | – |
| 12 | Sergio PérezSauber | 1:38.630 | 1:38.460 | – |
| 13 | Kamui KobayashiSauber | 1:38.719 | 1:38.594 | – |
| 14 | Paul di RestaForce India | 1:38.942 | 1:38.643 | – |
| 15 | Pastor MaldonadoWilliams | 1:39.024 | 1:38.725 | – |
| 16 | Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso | 1:38.784 | 1:39.084 | – |
| 17 | Jean-Éric VergneToro Rosso | 1:38.744 | 1:39.340 | – |
| 18 | Bruno SennaWilliams | 1:39.443 | – | – |
| 19 | Vitaly PetrovCaterham | 1:40.207 | – | – |
| 20 | Heikki KovalainenCaterham | 1:40.333 | – | – |
| 21 | Charles PicMarussia | 1:41.317 | – | – |
| 22 | Timo GlockMarussia | 1:41.371 | – | – |
| 23 | Pedro de la RosaHRT | 1:42.881 | – | – |