The 2012 Korean Grand Prix started October 14th, 2012 at 08:00 on Korean International Circuit in Yeongam County, Korea. Mark Webber started from pole position with Sebastian Vettel next to him. Lewis Hamilton started from third place.
After 1 hour, 36 minutes and 28 seconds Sebastian Vettel finished the race first. The podium was completed with Mark Webber in second and Fernando Alonso in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Mark Webber in a time of 1:42.037.
After the 2012 Korean Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 215 points. Vettel is 6 points ahead of Fernando Alonso.
Location
Yeongam County, Korea
Date
October 14th, 2012 at 08:00
Round
16/20
Winner
Sebastian Vettel
Winning time
1:36:28.651
Pole position
Mark Webber
Fastest lap
Mark Webber 1:42.037
Fastest pitstop
Kamui Kobayashi 13.986 (lap 7)

Results

Pos Driver Car Time/Retired Grid Laps Pts
1 1
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 1:36:28.651 2 55 25
2 1
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull +8.231 1 55 18
3 1
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari +13.944 4 55 15
4 2
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari +20.168 6 55 12
5
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 +36.739 5 55 10
6 2
#12 Nico Hülkenberg
Force India +45.301 8 55 8
7
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 +54.812 7 55 6
8 8
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso +69.589 16 55 4
9 12
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso +71.787 21 55 2
10 7
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren +79.692 3 55 1
11 1
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber +80.062 12 55 0
12 2
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India +84.448 14 55 0
13 3
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes +89.241 10 55 0
14 1
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams +94.924 15 55 0
15 2
#19 Bruno Senna
Williams +96.902 17 55 0
16 2
#21 Vitaly Petrov
Caterham +1 Lap 18 54 0
17 2
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham +1 Lap 19 54 0
18 2
#24 Timo Glock
Marussia +1 Lap 20 54 0
19 5
#25 Charles Pic
Marussia +2 Laps 24 53 0
20 3
#23 Narain Karthikeyan
HRT +2 Laps 23 53 0
-
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT DNF (Throttle) 22 16 0
-
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber DNF (Collision damage) 13 16 0
-
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes DNF (Collision) 9 1 0
-
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren DNF (Collision) 11 0 0
Pos Driver Car Q1 Q2 Q3 Delta
1
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull 1:38.397 1:38.220 1:37.242
2
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 1:38.208 1:37.767 1:37.316 +0.074
3
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 1:39.180 1:38.000 1:37.469 +0.227
4
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 1:39.144 1:37.987 1:37.534 +0.292
5
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 1:38.887 1:38.227 1:37.625 +0.383
6
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1:38.937 1:38.253 1:37.884 +0.642
7
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 1:38.863 1:38.275 1:37.934 +0.692
8
#12 Nico Hülkenberg
Force India 1:38.981 1:38.428 1:38.266 +1.024
9
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1:38.999 1:38.417 1:38.361 +1.119
10
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1:38.808 1:38.436 1:38.513 +1.271
11
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren 1:38.615 1:38.441
12
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber 1:38.630 1:38.460
13
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1:38.719 1:38.594
14
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India 1:38.942 1:38.643
15
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1:39.024 1:38.725
16
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 1:38.784 1:39.084
17
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 1:38.744 1:39.340
18
#19 Bruno Senna
Williams 1:39.443
19
#21 Vitaly Petrov
Caterham 1:40.207
20
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 1:40.333
21
#25 Charles Pic
Manor Marussia 1:41.317
22
#24 Timo Glock
Manor Marussia 1:41.371
23
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 1:42.881
Pos Driver Car Time Delta Laps
1
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 1:37.642 17
2
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 1:38.169 +0.527 12
3
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren 1:38.511 +0.869 13
4
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 1:38.582 +0.940 16
5
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 1:38.666 +1.024 18
6
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 1:38.705 +1.063 12
7
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull 1:38.766 +1.124 7
8
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1:38.791 +1.149 13
9
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1:38.833 +1.191 16
10
#12 Nico Hülkenberg
Force India 1:38.932 +1.290 17
11
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber 1:38.954 +1.312 17
12
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1:39.010 +1.368 20
13
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1:39.150 +1.508 18
14
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India 1:39.156 +1.514 18
15
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1:39.345 +1.703 14
16
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 1:39.448 +1.806 17
17
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 1:39.537 +1.895 18
18
#19 Bruno Senna
Williams 1:39.706 +2.064 18
19
#21 Vitaly Petrov
Caterham 1:41.114 +3.472 14
20
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 1:41.437 +3.795 19
21
#25 Charles Pic
Marussia 1:41.684 +4.042 16
22
#24 Timo Glock
Marussia 1:42.062 +4.420 15
23
#23 Narain Karthikeyan
HRT 1:42.845 +5.203 15
24
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 1:42.882 +5.240 14
Pos Driver Car Time Delta Laps
1
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 1:38.832 33
2
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull 1:38.864 +0.032 33
3
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 1:39.160 +0.328 28
4
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren 1:39.219 +0.387 29
5
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1:39.330 +0.498 31
6
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1:39.422 +0.590 30
7
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1:39.584 +0.752 36
8
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 1:39.717 +0.885 25
9
#12 Nico Hülkenberg
Force India 1:39.739 +0.907 33
10
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 1:39.839 +1.007 26
11
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 1:39.957 +1.125 28
12
#19 Bruno Senna
Williams 1:40.089 +1.257 32
13
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India 1:40.112 +1.280 34
14
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1:40.445 +1.613 28
15
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber 1:40.745 +1.913 11
16
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 1:40.789 +1.957 31
17
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 1:40.997 +2.165 32
18
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1:41.200 +2.368 33
19
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 1:41.602 +2.770 23
20
#24 Timo Glock
Marussia 1:42.596 +3.764 28
21
#25 Charles Pic
Marussia 1:43.066 +4.234 21
22
#21 Vitaly Petrov
Caterham 1:43.067 +4.235 22
23
#23 Narain Karthikeyan
HRT 1:43.869 +5.037 36
24
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 1:44.533 +5.701 24
Pos Driver Car Time Delta Laps
1
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 1:39.148 23
2
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 1:39.450 +0.302 21
3
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull 1:39.575 +0.427 21
4
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1:39.854 +0.706 23
5
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 1:40.088 +0.940 21
6
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1:40.221 +1.073 21
7
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1:40.396 +1.248 24
8
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 1:40.422 +1.274 22
9
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India 1:40.440 +1.292 19
10
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren 1:40.480 +1.332 21
11
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 1:40.929 +1.781 14
12
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1:41.048 +1.900 25
13
#12 Jules Bianchi
Force India 1:41.140 +1.992 21
14
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1:41.220 +2.072 19
15
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber 1:41.514 +2.366 20
16
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 1:41.596 +2.448 23
17
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 1:42.021 +2.873 25
18
#19 Valtteri Bottas
Williams 1:42.027 +2.879 23
19
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 1:42.104 +2.956 24
20
#24 Timo Glock
Marussia 1:42.175 +3.027 13
21
#25 Charles Pic
Marussia 1:42.706 +3.558 22
22
#21 Giedo van der Garde
Caterham 1:42.820 +3.672 19
23
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 1:44.517 +5.369 23
24
#23 Dani Clos
HRT 1:45.735 +6.587 22

Standings after race

Pos Driver Car Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1
Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 4 7 215
2
Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 3 9 209 -6
3
Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 6 167 -48
4
Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 3 6 153 -62
5
Mark Webber
Red Bull 2 3 152 -63
6
Jenson Button
McLaren 2 5 131 -84
7
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1 2 93 -122
8
Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 3 88 -127
9
Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1 81 -134
10
Sergio Pérez
Sauber 3 66 -149
11
Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1 50 -165
12
Nico Hülkenberg
Force India 45 -170
13
Paul di Resta
Force India 44 -171
14
Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1 43 -172
15
Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1 1 33 -182
16
Bruno Senna
Williams 25 -190
17
Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 12 -203
18
Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 9 -206
19
Timo Glock
Marussia 0 -215
20
Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 0 -215
21
Vitaly Petrov
Caterham 0 -215
22
Jérôme d'Ambrosio
Lotus F1 0 -215
23
Charles Pic
Marussia 0 -215
24
Narain Karthikeyan
HRT 0 -215
25
Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 0 -215
Pos Team Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1 Red Bull 6 10 367
2 Ferrari 3 10 290 -77
3 McLaren 5 11 284 -83
4 Lotus F1 9 255 -112
5 Mercedes 1 3 136 -231
6 Sauber 4 116 -251
7 Force India 89 -278
8 Williams 1 1 58 -309
9 Toro Rosso 21 -346
10 Marussia 0 -367
11 Caterham 0 -367
12 HRT 0 -367

Other race results

Year Winner 2nd 3rd Fastest lap Pole position
2013
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Kimi Räikkönen
Romain Grosjean
1:41.380 -
Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel
2011
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Lewis Hamilton
Mark Webber
1:39.605 -
Sebastian Vettel
Lewis Hamilton
2010
#8 Fernando Alonso
Lewis Hamilton
Felipe Massa
1:50.257 -
Fernando Alonso
Sebastian Vettel