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2012 United States Grand Prix: race pace
True race pace at the 2012 United States Grand Prix: each driver's typical lap time with the first lap, pit laps and safety car laps removed.
Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) won the 2012 United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas, Austin on 18 November 2012, starting from P2. Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso completed the podium. Sebastian Vettel took pole position. Sebastian Vettel set the fastest lap, 1:39.347.
Result · Qualifying · Lap chart · Race pace · Pit stops · All 2012 races
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 2 | 1:35:55.269 | 25 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 | +0.675 | 18 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 7 | +39.229 | 15 |
| 4 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 11 | +46.013 | 12 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 12 | +56.432 | 10 |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 4 | +1:04.425 | 8 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 8 | +1:10.313 | 6 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 6 | +1:13.792 | 4 |
| 9 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 9 | +1:14.525 | 2 |
| 10 | Bruno Senna | Williams | 10 | +1:15.133 | 1 |
| 11 | Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 15 | +1:24.341 | 0 |
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 18 | +1:24.871 | 0 |
| 13 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 17 | +1:25.510 | 0 |
| 14 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 16 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Paul di Resta | Force India | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 5 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 17 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | 21 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 18 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 22 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 19 | Timo Glock | Marussia | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 20 | Charles Pic | Marussia | 20 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 21 | Pedro de la Rosa | HRT | 23 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 22 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 24 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| R | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 3 | Alternator | 0 |
| R | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 14 | Suspension | 0 |
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