United States Grand Prix 2012 · Qualifying
United States Grand Prix 2012 — Qualifying results
Nov 16 - Nov 18, 2012
- Classified
- 24
- Date
- Nov 17, 2012
- Circuit
- Austin
Classification
VET
Fastest
Sebastian
Vettel
Red Bull Racing- Best Lap
- 1:35.657
- Gap to P2
- +0.109
| Pos | DriverDri | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Split | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SebastianVettel  VET |  Red Bull | 1:36.558 | 1:35.796 | 1:35.657 | 20 | |
| 2 | LewisHamilton  HAM |  McLaren | 1:37.058 | 1:36.795 | 1:35.766 | +0.109 | 20 |
| 3 | MarkWebber  WEB | Red Bull | 1:37.215 | 1:36.298 | 1:36.174 | +0.517 | 20 |
| 4 | RomainGrosjean  GRO |  Lotus | 1:37.486 | 1:36.906 | 1:36.587 | +0.930 | 28 |
| 5 | KimiRäikkönen  RAI | Lotus | 1:38.051 | 1:37.404 | 1:36.708 | +1.051 | 26 |
| 6 | MichaelSchumacher MSC |  Mercedes | 1:37.927 | 1:37.102 | 1:36.794 | +1.137 | 22 |
| 7 | FelipeMassa  MAS |  Ferrari | 1:37.667 | 1:36.549 | 1:36.937 | +1.280 | 24 |
| 8 | NicoHülkenberg HUL |  Force India | 1:37.756 | 1:37.066 | 1:37.141 | +1.484 | 20 |
| 9 | FernandoAlonso  ALO | Ferrari | 1:37.968 | 1:37.123 | 1:37.300 | +1.643 | 24 |
| 10 | PastorMaldonado  MAL |  Williams | 1:37.537 | 1:37.011 | 1:37.842 | +2.185 | 26 |
| 11 | BrunoSenna SEN | Williams | 1:37.520 | 1:37.604 | — | — | 20 |
| 12 | JensonButton BUT | McLaren | 1:37.565 | 1:37.616 | — | — | 12 |
| 13 | Pauldi Resta DIR | Force India | 1:38.104 | 1:37.665 | — | — | 15 |
| 14 | Jean-ÉricVergne VER |  Toro Rosso | 1:38.434 | 1:37.879 | — | — | 17 |
| 15 | SergioPérez  PER |  Sauber | 1:38.500 | 1:38.206 | — | — | 16 |
| 16 | KamuiKobayashi  KOB | Sauber | 1:38.418 | 1:38.437 | — | — | 15 |
| 17 | NicoRosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:38.862 | 1:38.501 | — | — | 16 |
| 18 | DanielRicciardo RIC | Toro Rosso | 1:39.114 | — | — | — | 9 |
| 19 | TimoGlock GLO | Marussia | 1:40.056 | — | — | — | 12 |
| 20 | CharlesPic PIC | Marussia | 1:40.664 | — | — | — | 11 |
| 21 | VitalyPetrov  PET | Caterham | 1:40.809 | — | — | — | 7 |
| 22 | HeikkiKovalainen KOV | Caterham | 1:41.166 | — | — | — | 7 |
| 23 | Pedrode la Rosa DLR | HRT | 1:42.011 | — | — | — | 12 |
| 24 | NarainKarthikeyan  KAR | HRT | 1:42.740 | — | — | — | 10 |