Malaysian Grand Prix 2012 · Qualifying
Malaysian Grand Prix 2012 — Qualifying results
Mar 23 - Mar 25, 2012
- Classified
- 24
- Date
- Mar 24, 2012
- Circuit
- Sepang
Classification
HAM
Fastest
Lewis
Hamilton
McLaren Racing- Best Lap
- 1:36.219
- Gap to P2
- +0.149
| Pos | DriverDri | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Split | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LewisHamilton  HAM |  McLaren | 1:37.813 | 1:37.106 | 1:36.219 | 14 | |
| 2 | JensonButton BUT | McLaren | 1:37.575 | 1:36.928 | 1:36.368 | +0.149 | 14 |
| 3 | MichaelSchumacher  MSC |  Mercedes | 1:37.517 | 1:37.017 | 1:36.391 | +0.172 | 14 |
| 4 | MarkWebber  WEB |  Red Bull | 1:37.172 | 1:37.375 | 1:36.461 | +0.242 | 19 |
| 5 | KimiRäikkönen  RAI |  Lotus | 1:37.961 | 1:36.715 | 1:36.461 | +0.242 | 13 |
| 6 | SebastianVettel VET | Red Bull | 1:38.102 | 1:37.419 | 1:36.634 | +0.415 | 14 |
| 7 | RomainGrosjean  GRO | Lotus | 1:38.058 | 1:37.338 | 1:36.658 | +0.439 | 14 |
| 8 | NicoRosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:37.696 | 1:36.996 | 1:36.664 | +0.445 | 14 |
| 9 | FernandoAlonso  ALO |  Ferrari | 1:38.151 | 1:37.379 | 1:37.566 | +1.347 | 16 |
| 10 | SergioPérez  PER |  Sauber | 1:37.933 | 1:37.477 | 1:37.698 | +1.479 | 17 |
| 11 | PastorMaldonado  MAL |  Williams | 1:37.789 | 1:37.589 | — | — | 14 |
| 12 | FelipeMassa  MAS | Ferrari | 1:38.381 | 1:37.731 | — | — | 15 |
| 13 | BrunoSenna SEN | Williams | 1:38.437 | 1:37.841 | — | — | 13 |
| 14 | Pauldi Resta DIR |  Force India | 1:38.325 | 1:37.877 | — | — | 15 |
| 15 | DanielRicciardo RIC |  Toro Rosso | 1:38.419 | 1:37.883 | — | — | 14 |
| 16 | NicoHülkenberg HUL | Force India | 1:38.303 | 1:37.890 | — | — | 13 |
| 17 | KamuiKobayashi  KOB | Sauber | 1:38.372 | 1:38.069 | — | — | 12 |
| 18 | Jean-ÉricVergne VER | Toro Rosso | 1:39.077 | — | — | — | 7 |
| 19 | HeikkiKovalainen KOV | Caterham | 1:39.306 | — | — | — | 9 |
| 20 | VitalyPetrov  PET | Caterham | 1:39.567 | — | — | — | 6 |
| 21 | TimoGlock GLO | Marussia | 1:40.903 | — | — | — | 8 |
| 22 | CharlesPic PIC | Marussia | 1:41.250 | — | — | — | 8 |
| 23 | Pedrode la Rosa DLR | HRT | 1:42.914 | — | — | — | 4 |
| 24 | NarainKarthikeyan  KAR | HRT | 1:43.655 | — | — | — | 6 |