2012· Round 16
Korean Grand Prix 2012
14 October 2012 · Korean International Circuit, Yeongam County
The 2012 Korean Grand Prix, round 16 of the 2012 Formula 1 World Championship, was won by Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull), with Mark Webber (Red Bull) second and Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) third. Held on 14 October 2012 at Korean International Circuit, Yeongam County/Korea.
Podium
Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 🇩🇪Sebastian Vettel | 25 |
| 2 | 1 | 🇦🇺Mark Webber | 18 |
| 3 | 4 | 🇪🇸Fernando Alonso | 15 |
| 4 | 6 | 🇧🇷Felipe Massa | 12 |
| 5 | 5 | 🇫🇮Kimi Räikkönen | 10 |
| 6 | 8 | 🇩🇪Nico Hülkenberg | 8 |
| 7 | 7 | 🇫🇷Romain Grosjean | 6 |
| 8 | 16 | 🇫🇷Jean-Éric Vergne | 4 |
| 9 | 21 | 🇦🇺Daniel Ricciardo | 2 |
| R | 9 | 🇩🇪Nico Rosberg | — |
| 10 | 3 | 🇬🇧Lewis Hamilton | 1 |
| R | 11 | 🇬🇧Jenson Button | — |
| 11 | 12 | 🇲🇽Sergio Pérez | — |
| 12 | 14 | 🇬🇧Paul di Resta | — |
| R | 13 | 🇯🇵Kamui Kobayashi | — |
| 13 | 10 | 🇩🇪Michael Schumacher | — |
| 14 | 15 | 🇻🇪Pastor Maldonado | — |
| 15 | 17 | 🇧🇷Bruno Senna | — |
| 16 | 18 | 🇷🇺Vitaly Petrov | — |
| 17 | 19 | 🇫🇮Heikki Kovalainen | — |
| 18 | 20 | 🇩🇪Timo Glock | — |
| 19 | 24 | 🇫🇷Charles Pic | — |
| 20 | 23 | 🇮🇳Narain Karthikeyan | — |
| R | 22 | 🇪🇸Pedro de la Rosa | — |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Webber | 1:38.397 | 1:38.220 | 1:37.242 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:38.208 | 1:37.767 | 1:37.316 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:39.180 | 1:38.000 | 1:37.469 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | 1:39.144 | 1:37.987 | 1:37.534 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:38.887 | 1:38.227 | 1:37.625 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | 1:38.937 | 1:38.253 | 1:37.884 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean | 1:38.863 | 1:38.275 | 1:37.934 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1:38.981 | 1:38.428 | 1:38.266 |
| 9 | Nico Rosberg | 1:38.999 | 1:38.417 | 1:38.361 |
| 10 | Michael Schumacher | 1:38.808 | 1:38.436 | 1:38.513 |
| 11 | Jenson Button | 1:38.615 | 1:38.441 | — |
| 12 | Sergio Pérez | 1:38.630 | 1:38.460 | — |
| 13 | Kamui Kobayashi | 1:38.719 | 1:38.594 | — |
| 14 | Paul di Resta | 1:38.942 | 1:38.643 | — |
| 15 | Pastor Maldonado | 1:39.024 | 1:38.725 | — |
| 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:38.784 | 1:39.084 | — |
| 17 | Jean-Éric Vergne | 1:38.744 | 1:39.340 | — |
| 18 | Bruno Senna | 1:39.443 | — | — |
| 19 | Vitaly Petrov | 1:40.207 | — | — |
| 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1:40.333 | — | — |
| 21 | Charles Pic | 1:41.317 | — | — |
| 22 | Timo Glock | 1:41.371 | — | — |
| 23 | Pedro de la Rosa | 1:42.881 | — | — |