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2012 Indian Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
2012 Indian Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 2012
- Round
- 17
- Grand Prix
- Indian Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Buddh International Circuit
- Winner
- Sebastian Vettel
- Classified drivers
- 24
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Finished |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Finished |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Finished |
| 4 | Jenson Button | McLaren | Finished |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | Finished |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Finished |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 Team | Finished |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | Collision damage |
| 9 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | +1 lap |
| 10 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | Finished |
| 11 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 Team | Finished |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | Finished |
| 13 | Bruno Senna | Williams | Finished |
| 14 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | Gearbox |
| 15 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | Finished |
| 16 | Paul di Resta | Force India | Finished |
| 17 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | Finished |
| 18 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | +1 lap |
| 19 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | +1 lap |
| 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | +1 lap |