The 2012 United States Grand Prix started November 18th, 2012 at 20:00 on Circuit of the Americas in Austin, USA. Sebastian Vettel started from pole position with Lewis Hamilton next to him. Mark Webber started from third place.
After 1 hour, 35 minutes and 55 seconds Lewis Hamilton finished the race first. The podium was completed with Sebastian Vettel in second and Fernando Alonso in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Sebastian Vettel in a time of 1:39.347.
After the 2012 United States Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 273 points. Vettel is 13 points ahead of Fernando Alonso.
Location
Austin, USA
Date
November 18th, 2012 at 20:00
Round
19/20
Winner
Lewis Hamilton
Winning time
1:35:55.269
Pole position
Sebastian Vettel
Fastest lap
Sebastian Vettel 1:39.347
Fastest pitstop
Lewis Hamilton 20.814 (lap 20)

Results

Pos Driver Car Time/Retired Grid Laps Pts
1 1
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 1:35:55.269 2 56 25
2 1
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull +0.675 1 56 18
3 4
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari +39.229 7 56 15
4 7
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari +46.013 11 56 12
5 7
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren +56.432 12 56 10
6 2
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 +64.425 4 56 8
7 1
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 +70.313 8 56 6
8 2
#12 Nico Hülkenberg
Force India +73.792 6 56 4
9
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams +74.525 9 56 2
10
#19 Bruno Senna
Williams +75.133 10 56 1
11 4
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber +84.341 15 56 0
12 6
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso +84.871 18 56 0
13 4
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes +85.510 17 56 0
14 2
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber +1 Lap 16 55 0
15 2
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India +1 Lap 13 55 0
16 11
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes +1 Lap 5 55 0
17 4
#21 Vitaly Petrov
Caterham +1 Lap 21 55 0
18 4
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham +1 Lap 22 55 0
19
#24 Timo Glock
Marussia +1 Lap 19 55 0
20
#25 Charles Pic
Marussia +2 Laps 20 54 0
21 2
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT +2 Laps 23 54 0
22 2
#23 Narain Karthikeyan
HRT +2 Laps 24 54 0
-
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull DNF (Alternator) 3 16 0
-
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso DNF (Suspension) 14 14 0
Pos Driver Car Q1 Q2 Q3 Delta
1
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 1:36.558 1:35.796 1:35.657
2
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 1:37.058 1:36.795 1:35.766 +0.109
3
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull 1:37.215 1:36.298 1:36.174 +0.517
4
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 1:37.486 1:36.906 1:36.587 +0.930
5
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 1:38.051 1:37.404 1:36.708 +1.051
6
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1:37.927 1:37.102 1:36.794 +1.137
7
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1:37.667 1:36.549 1:36.937 +1.280
8
#12 Nico Hülkenberg
Force India 1:37.756 1:37.066 1:37.141 +1.484
9
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 1:37.968 1:37.123 1:37.300 +1.643
10
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1:37.537 1:37.011 1:37.842 +2.185
11
#19 Bruno Senna
Williams 1:37.520 1:37.604
12
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren 1:37.565 1:37.616
13
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India 1:38.104 1:37.665
14
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 1:38.434 1:37.879
15
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber 1:38.500 1:38.206
16
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1:38.418 1:38.437
17
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1:38.862 1:38.501
18
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 1:39.114
19
#24 Timo Glock
Manor Marussia 1:40.056
20
#25 Charles Pic
Manor Marussia 1:40.664
21
#21 Vitaly Petrov
Caterham 1:40.809
22
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 1:41.166
23
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 1:42.011
24
#23 Narain Karthikeyan
HRT 1:42.740
Pos Driver Car Time Delta Laps
1
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 1:36.490 18
2
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 1:36.748 +0.258 20
3
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1:37.001 +0.511 21
4
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 1:37.180 +0.690 21
5
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1:37.247 +0.757 24
6
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1:37.262 +0.772 27
7
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull 1:37.298 +0.808 18
8
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber 1:37.415 +0.925 20
9
#12 Nico Hülkenberg
Force India 1:37.495 +1.005 20
10
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren 1:37.538 +1.048 20
11
#19 Bruno Senna
Williams 1:37.569 +1.079 21
12
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1:37.760 +1.270 21
13
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 1:37.765 +1.275 26
14
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1:37.953 +1.463 23
15
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 1:38.547 +2.057 23
16
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India 1:38.653 +2.163 22
17
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 1:38.753 +2.263 11
18
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 1:39.689 +3.199 12
19
#24 Timo Glock
Marussia 1:40.407 +3.917 23
20
#21 Vitaly Petrov
Caterham 1:40.753 +4.263 19
21
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 1:41.011 +4.521 19
22
#25 Charles Pic
Marussia 1:41.466 +4.976 19
23
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 1:43.563 +7.073 21
24
#23 Narain Karthikeyan
HRT 1:44.043 +7.553 23
Pos Driver Car Time Delta Laps
1
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 1:37.718 17
2
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull 1:38.475 +0.757 36
3
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 1:38.483 +0.765 35
4
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 1:38.748 +1.030 31
5
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren 1:38.786 +1.068 32
6
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1:39.029 +1.311 33
7
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1:39.448 +1.730 32
8
#19 Bruno Senna
Williams 1:39.531 +1.813 38
9
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1:39.653 +1.935 36
10
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1:40.115 +2.397 30
11
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 1:40.166 +2.448 32
12
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1:40.230 +2.512 35
13
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 1:40.286 +2.568 32
14
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber 1:40.326 +2.608 35
15
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 1:40.435 +2.717 30
16
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 1:40.516 +2.798 32
17
#12 Nico Hülkenberg
Force India 1:40.700 +2.982 34
18
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India 1:41.430 +3.712 35
19
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 1:42.476 +4.758 38
20
#24 Timo Glock
Marussia 1:42.652 +4.934 33
21
#21 Vitaly Petrov
Caterham 1:42.846 +5.128 38
22
#25 Charles Pic
Marussia 1:43.538 +5.820 38
23
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 1:44.453 +6.735 16
24
#23 Narain Karthikeyan
HRT 1:45.114 +7.396 20
Pos Driver Car Time Delta Laps
1
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 1:38.125 30
2
#4 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 1:39.543 +1.418 28
3
#5 Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 1:40.337 +2.212 29
4
#3 Jenson Button
McLaren 1:40.528 +2.403 29
5
#2 Mark Webber
Red Bull 1:40.650 +2.525 30
6
#6 Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1:40.966 +2.841 26
7
#12 Nico Hülkenberg
Force India 1:41.023 +2.898 29
8
#14 Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1:41.036 +2.911 28
9
#8 Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1:41.159 +3.034 32
10
#15 Sergio Pérez
Sauber 1:41.473 +3.348 29
11
#11 Paul di Resta
Force India 1:41.783 +3.658 29
12
#16 Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 1:41.825 +3.700 28
13
#17 Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 1:41.833 +3.708 29
14
#9 Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 1:41.880 +3.755 23
15
#10 Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 1:41.998 +3.873 27
16
#18 Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1:42.539 +4.414 30
17
#7 Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1:42.588 +4.463 25
18
#25 Charles Pic
Marussia 1:43.288 +5.163 23
19
#20 Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 1:43.443 +5.318 28
20
#21 Vitaly Petrov
Caterham 1:43.522 +5.397 23
21
#24 Timo Glock
Marussia 1:44.464 +6.339 24
22
#19 Bruno Senna
Williams 1:44.548 +6.423 29
23
#22 Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 1:46.917 +8.792 13
24
#23 Qing Hua Ma
HRT 1:48.559 +10.434 19

Standings after race

Pos Driver Car Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1
Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull 5 10 273
2
Fernando Alonso
Ferrari 3 12 260 -13
3
Kimi Räikkönen
Lotus F1 1 7 206 -67
4
Lewis Hamilton
McLaren 4 7 190 -83
5
Mark Webber
Red Bull 2 4 167 -106
6
Jenson Button
McLaren 2 5 163 -110
7
Felipe Massa
Ferrari 1 107 -166
8
Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1 3 96 -177
9
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes 1 2 93 -180
10
Sergio Pérez
Sauber 3 66 -207
11
Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber 1 58 -215
12
Nico Hülkenberg
Force India 53 -220
13
Paul di Resta
Force India 46 -227
14
Pastor Maldonado
Williams 1 1 45 -228
15
Michael Schumacher
Mercedes 1 43 -230
16
Bruno Senna
Williams 31 -242
17
Jean-Éric Vergne
Toro Rosso 12 -261
18
Daniel Ricciardo
Toro Rosso 10 -263
19
Timo Glock
Marussia 0 -273
20
Heikki Kovalainen
Caterham 0 -273
21
Vitaly Petrov
Caterham 0 -273
22
Jérôme d'Ambrosio
Lotus F1 0 -273
23
Charles Pic
Marussia 0 -273
24
Narain Karthikeyan
HRT 0 -273
25
Pedro de la Rosa
HRT 0 -273
Pos Team Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1 Red Bull 7 14 440
2 Ferrari 3 13 367 -73
3 McLaren 6 12 353 -87
4 Lotus F1 1 10 302 -138
5 Mercedes 1 3 136 -304
6 Sauber 4 124 -316
7 Force India 99 -341
8 Williams 1 1 76 -364
9 Toro Rosso 22 -418
10 Marussia 0 -440
11 Caterham 0 -440
12 HRT 0 -440

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1:38.788 -
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2021
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2019
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1:36.169 -
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2018
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2017
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Kimi Räikkönen
1:37.766 -
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2016
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Nico Rosberg
Daniel Ricciardo
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2015
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Nico Rosberg
Sebastian Vettel
1:40.666 -
Nico Rosberg
Nico Rosberg
2014
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Nico Rosberg
Daniel Ricciardo
1:41.379 -
Sebastian Vettel
Nico Rosberg
2013
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Romain Grosjean
Mark Webber
1:39.856 -
Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel
2007
#2 Lewis Hamilton
Fernando Alonso
Felipe Massa
1:13.117 -
Kimi Räikkönen
Lewis Hamilton
2006
#5 Michael Schumacher
Felipe Massa
Giancarlo Fisichella
1:12.719 -
Michael Schumacher
Michael Schumacher
2005
#1 Michael Schumacher
Rubens Barrichello
Tiago Monteiro
1:11.497 -
Michael Schumacher
Jarno Trulli
2004
#1 Michael Schumacher
Rubens Barrichello
Takuma Sato
1:10.399 -
Rubens Barrichello
Rubens Barrichello
2003
#1 Michael Schumacher
Kimi Räikkönen
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Kimi Räikkönen
2002
#2 Rubens Barrichello
Michael Schumacher
David Coulthard
Michael Schumacher
2001
#3 Mika Häkkinen
Michael Schumacher
David Coulthard
Michael Schumacher
2000
#3 Michael Schumacher
Rubens Barrichello
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Michael Schumacher
1991
#1 Ayrton Senna
Alain Prost
Nelson Piquet
Ayrton Senna
1990
#27 Ayrton Senna
Jean Alesi
Thierry Boutsen
Gerhard Berger
1989
#2 Alain Prost
Riccardo Patrese
Eddie Cheever
Ayrton Senna
1980
#27 Alan Jones
Carlos Reutemann
Didier Pironi
Bruno Giacomelli
1979
#12 Gilles Villeneuve
René Arnoux
Didier Pironi
Alan Jones
1978
#11 Carlos Reutemann
Alan Jones
Jody Scheckter
Mario Andretti
1977
#1 James Hunt
Mario Andretti
Jody Scheckter
James Hunt
1976
#11 James Hunt
Jody Scheckter
Niki Lauda
James Hunt
1975
#12 Niki Lauda
Emerson Fittipaldi
Jochen Mass
Niki Lauda
1974
#7 Carlos Reutemann
Carlos Pace
James Hunt
Carlos Reutemann
1973
#2 Ronnie Peterson
James Hunt
Carlos Reutemann
Ronnie Peterson
1972
#1 Jackie Stewart
François Cevert
Denny Hulme
Jackie Stewart
1971
#9 François Cevert
Jo Siffert
Ronnie Peterson
Jackie Stewart
1970
#24 Emerson Fittipaldi
Pedro Rodríguez
Reine Wisell
Jacky Ickx
1969
#2 Jochen Rindt
Piers Courage
John Surtees
Jochen Rindt
1968
#15 Jackie Stewart
Graham Hill
John Surtees
Mario Andretti
1967
#5 Jim Clark
Graham Hill
Denny Hulme
Graham Hill
1966
#1 Jim Clark
Jochen Rindt
John Surtees
Jack Brabham
1965
#3 Graham Hill
Dan Gurney
Jack Brabham
Graham Hill
1964
#3 Graham Hill
John Surtees
Jo Siffert
Jim Clark
1963
#1 Graham Hill
Richie Ginther
Jim Clark
Graham Hill
1962
#8 Jim Clark
Graham Hill
Bruce McLaren
Jim Clark
1961
#15 Innes Ireland
Dan Gurney
Tony Brooks
Jack Brabham
1960
#5 Stirling Moss
Innes Ireland
Bruce McLaren
Stirling Moss
1959
#9 Bruce McLaren
Maurice Trintignant
Tony Brooks
Stirling Moss