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2012 United States Grand Prix FIA Formula One World Championship.jpg
Held on November 18, 2012 at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX
56 L, 191.856 M, 308.784 KM - Scheduled Distance

FEATURE RESULTS
Fin St # Driver Sponsor Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 2 4 Lewis Hamilton Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-27 / Mercedes FO 108Z 56 15 running 25
2 1 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing Red Bull RB8 / Renault RS27-2012 56 41 running 18
3 7 5 Fernando Alonso Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari F2012 / Ferrari 056 56 0 running 15
4 11 6 Felipe Massa Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari F2012 / Ferrari 056 56 0 running 12
5 12 3 Jenson Button Vodafone McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-27 / Mercedes FO 108Z 56 0 running 10
6 4 9 Kimi Raikkonen Lotus F1 Team Lotus E20 / Renault RS27-2012 56 0 running 8
7 8 10 Romain Grosjean Lotus F1 Team Lotus E20 / Renault RS27-2012 56 0 running 6
8 6 12 Nico Hulkenberg Sahara Force India F1 Team Force India VJM05 / Mercedes FO 108Z 56 0 running 4
9 9 18 Pastor Maldonado Williams F1 Team Williams FW34 / Renault RS27-2012 56 0 running 2
10 10 19 Bruno Senna Williams F1 Team Williams FW34 / Renault RS27-2012 56 0 running 1
11 15 15 Sergio Perez Sauber F1 Team Sauber C31 / Ferrari 056 56 0 running 0
12 18 16 Daniel Ricciardo Scuderia Toro Rosso Toro Rosso STR7 / Ferrari 056 56 0 running 0
13 17 8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team Mercedes F1 W03 / Mercedes FO 108Z 56 0 running 0
14 16 14 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber F1 Team Sauber C31 / Ferrari 056 55 0 running 0
15 13 11 Paul di Resta Sahara Force India F1 Team Force India VJM05 / Mercedes FO 108Z 55 0 running 0
16 5 7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team Mercedes F1 W03 / Mercedes FO 108Z 55 0 running 0
17 21 21 Vitaly Petrov Caterham F1 Team Caterham CT01 / Renault RS27-2012 55 0 running 0
18 22 20 Heikki Kovalainen Caterham F1 Team Caterham CT01 / Renault RS27-2012 55 0 running 0
19 19 24 Timo Glock Marussia F1 Team Marussia MR01 / Cosworth CA2012 55 0 running 0
20 20 25 Charles Pic Marussia F1 Team Marussia MR01 / Cosworth CA2012 54 0 running 0
21 23 22 Pedro de la Rosa HRT F1 Team HRT F112 / Cosworth CA2012 54 0 running 0
22 24 23 Narain Karthikeyan HRT F1 Team HRT F112 / Cosworth CA2012 54 0 running 0
23 3 2 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing Red Bull RB8 / Renault RS27-2012 16 0 alternator 0
24 14 17 Jean-Eric Vergne Scuderia Toro Rosso Toro Rosso STR7 / Ferrari 056 14 0 suspension 0
DID NOT START

23 Ma Qing Hua HRT F1 Team HRT F112 / Cosworth CA2012 DNS
RACE DATA
Did not start:

Did not qualify:

Time of Race: 1h:35:55.269
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials
Fast Qualifier: Sebastian Vettel - 95.657 sec.
Preliminary Feature Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{PrelimWinners}}}|{{{PrelimWinners}}}]]
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{QualWinners}}}|{{{QualWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ScrambleWinners}}}|{{{ScrambleWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory: 0.675 seconds
Average Speed: 119.870 mph
Cautions: 0 for 0 laps - none
Lead Changes: 1 among 2 drivers - Sebastian Vettel (1-41); Lewis Hamilton (42-56)
Fastest Lap: Sebastian Vettel - 99.347 seconds (lap 56)
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
Ma Qing Hua replaced Narain Karthikeyan in FP1.