Malaysia Grand Prix 2012: results
Round 2 of the 2012 season, 25 March 2012, at Sepang International Circuit. Fernando Alonso won for Ferrari from P8 on the grid. Lewis Hamilton took pole position. Fastest lap: Kimi Räikkönen, 1:40.722 (lap 53).
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 2:44:51.812 | 25 |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | +2.263 | 18 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | +14.591 | 15 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | +17.688 | 12 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus | +29.456 | 10 |
| 6 | Bruno Senna | Williams | +37.667 | 8 |
| 7 | Paul Di Resta | Force India | +44.412 | 6 |
| 8 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | +46.985 | 4 |
| 9 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | +47.892 | 2 |
| 10 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | +49.996 | 1 |
| 11 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | +1:15.527 | 0 |
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | +1:16.828 | 0 |
| 13 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | +1:18.593 | 0 |
| 14 | Jenson Button | McLaren | +1:19.719 | 0 |
| 15 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | +1:37.319 | 0 |
| 16 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | +1 lap | 0 |
| 17 | Timo Glock | Marussia | +1 lap | 0 |
| 18 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | +1 lap | 0 |
| 19 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Charles Pic | Marussia | +2 laps | 0 |
| 21 | Pedro De la Rosa | HRT | +2 laps | 0 |
| 22 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | +2 laps | 0 |
| DNF | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | Brakes | 0 |
| DNF | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | Spun off | 0 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:36.219 |
| 2 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:36.368 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:36.391 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:36.461 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus | 1:36.461 |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:36.634 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:36.658 |
| 8 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:36.664 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:37.566 |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:37.698 |
| 11 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:37.589 |
| 12 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:37.731 |
| 13 | Bruno Senna | Williams | 1:37.841 |
| 14 | Paul Di Resta | Force India | 1:37.877 |
| 15 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:37.883 |
| 16 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:37.890 |
| 17 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:38.069 |
| 18 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:39.077 |
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 1:39.306 |
| 20 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | 1:39.567 |
| 21 | Timo Glock | Marussia | 1:40.903 |
| 22 | Charles Pic | Marussia | 1:41.250 |
| 23 | Pedro De la Rosa | HRT | 1:42.914 |
| 24 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:43.655 |
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