Round 17 · 28 October 2012
Indian Grand Prix
Buddh International Circuit · Uttar Pradesh, India
Sector times, gaps and tire compounds available for 2023+ races only.
Race Summary
Winner
Sebastian Vettel
Pole Position
—
Fastest Lap
BUT1:28.203
Total Laps
60
DNFs
2
Pit Stops
28
Safety Cars
0
Closest Finish
VET — ALO: 9.437s
Position Changes
55
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Grid | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1VET | 1 | — | 25 |
| 2 | 5ALO | 5 | +3 | 18 |
| 3 | 2WEB | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 4 | 4HAM | 3 | -1 | 12 |
| 5 | 3BUT | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 6 | 6MAS | 6 | — | 8 |
| 7 | 9RAI | 7 | — | 6 |
| 8 | 12HUL | 12 | +4 | 4 |
| 9 | 10GRO | 11 | +2 | 2 |
| 10 | 19SEN | 13 | +3 | 1 |
| 11 | 8ROS | 10 | -1 | — |
| 12 | 11DIR | 16 | +4 | — |
| 13 | 16RIC | 15 | +2 | — |
| 14 | 14KOB | 17 | +3 | — |
| 15 | 17VER | 18 | +3 | — |
| 16 | 18MAL | 9 | -7 | — |
| 17 | 21PET | 19 | +2 | — |
| 18 | 20KOV | 20 | +2 | — |
| 19 | 25PIC | 24 | +5 | — |
| 20 | 24GLO | 21 | +1 | — |
| 21 | 23KAR | 23 | +2 | — |
| 22 | 7MSC | 14 | -8 | — |
| DNF | 22DLR | 22 | — | — |
| DNF | 15PER | 8 | — | — |
Positions Gained / Lost
1VET
1→1
2ALO
+3
5→2
3WEB
-1
2→3
4HAM
-1
3→4
5BUT
-1
4→5
6MAS
6→6
7RAI
7→7
8HUL
+4
12→8
9GRO
+2
11→9
10SEN
+3
13→10
11ROS
-1
10→11
12DIR
+4
16→12
13RIC
+2
15→13
14KOB
+3
17→14
15VER
+3
18→15
16MAL
-7
9→16
17PET
+2
19→17
18KOV
+2
20→18
19PIC
+5
24→19
20GLO
+1
21→20
21KAR
+2
23→21
22MSC
-8
14→22
DNFDLR
Accident
P22
DNFPER
Accident
P8
Tire Strategy
VET
60
ALO
60
WEB
60
HAM
60
BUT
60
MAS
60
RAI
60
HUL
60
GRO
60
SEN
60
ROS
60
DIR
60
RIC
60
KOB
60
VER
59
MAL
59
PET
59
KOV
59
PIC
59
GLO
58
KAR
58
MSC
55
DLR
43
PER
21
L1L15L30L45L60
Pit Stops
| Driver | Stop 1 | Stop 2 | Stop 3 | Stop 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VET | L33 (20.707s) | — | — | — |
| ALO | L29 (20.800s) | — | — | — |
| WEB | L30 (20.808s) | — | — | — |
| HAM | L32 (20.852s) | — | — | — |
| BUT | L25 (21.509s) | — | — | — |
| MAS | L28 (21.100s) | — | — | — |
| RAI | L27 (21.404s) | — | — | — |
| HUL | L28 (21.654s) | — | — | — |
| GRO | L36 (20.976s) | — | — | — |
| SEN | L26 (22.047s) | — | — | — |
| ROS | L27 (21.490s) | — | — | — |
| DIR | L28 (23.948s) | — | — | — |
| RIC | L27 (22.637s) | — | — | — |
| KOB | L36 (22.726s) | — | — | — |
| VER | L1 (25.097s) | L33 (21.658s) | — | — |
| MAL | L27 (22.003s) | L30 (28.053s) | — | — |
| PET | L31 (22.445s) | — | — | — |
| KOV | L32 (22.967s) | — | — | — |
| PIC | L28 (22.692s) | — | — | — |
| GLO | L31 (27.303s) | — | — | — |
| KAR | L26 (24.544s) | — | — | — |
| MSC | L1 (25.036s) | L33 (21.322s) | — | — |
| DLR | L32 (23.830s) | — | — | — |
| PER | L14 (21.336s) | L19 (24.508s) | — | — |