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United States Grand Prix

2012  ·  Circuit of the Americas  ·  18 November 2012  ·  56 laps

  1. 1st Lewis Hamilton McLaren · 01:35:55.269
  2. 2nd Sebastian Vettel Red Bull · +0.675
  3. 3rd Fernando Alonso Ferrari · +39.229

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01 Lights Out

Sebastian Vettel

Red Bull  —  Pole position

02 Lap 16

Mark Webber

Retirement Red Bull  —  Alternator

03 Fastest Lap

Sebastian Vettel

Red Bull

04 On the Charge

Felipe Massa

Ferrari  —  P11 → P4

05 Victory

Lewis Hamilton

McLaren  —  Won from P2

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 2 56 01:35:55.269 25
2 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull 1 56 +0.675FL 18
3 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 7 56 +39.229 15
4 Felipe Massa Ferrari 11 56 +46.013 12
5 Jenson Button McLaren 12 56 +56.432 10
6 Kimi Räikkönen Lotus F1 4 56 +1:04.425 8
7 Romain Grosjean Lotus F1 8 56 +1:10.313 6
8 Nico Hülkenberg Force India 6 56 +1:13.792 4
9 Pastor Maldonado Williams 9 56 +1:14.525 2
10 Bruno Senna Williams 10 56 +1:15.133 1
11 Sergio Pérez Sauber 15 56 +1:24.341
12 Daniel Ricciardo Toro Rosso 18 56 +1:24.871
13 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 17 56 +1:25.510
14 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber 16 55 +1 Lap
15 Paul di Resta Force India 13 55 +1 Lap
16 Michael Schumacher Mercedes 5 55 +1 Lap
17 Vitaly Petrov Caterham 21 55 +1 Lap
18 Heikki Kovalainen Caterham 22 55 +1 Lap
19 Timo Glock Marussia 19 55 +1 Lap
20 Charles Pic Marussia 20 54 +2 Laps
21 Pedro de la Rosa HRT 23 54 +2 Laps
22 Narain Karthikeyan HRT 24 54 +2 Laps
23 Mark Webber Red Bull 3 16 Alternator
24 Jean-Éric Vergne Toro Rosso 14 14 Suspension

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