2012 Formula 1â„¢ Grosser Preis Santander Von Deutschland
First Practice Classification:
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | McLaren Mercedes | 1:16.595 | 27 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren Mercedes | 1:17.093 | +0.498 | 22 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:17.370 | +0.775 | 21 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:17.382 | +0.787 | 20 |
| 5 | Sergio Perez | Sauber Ferrari | 1:17.413 | +0.818 | 28 |
| 6 | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India Mercedes | 1:17.599 | +1.004 | 17 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:17.915 | +1.320 | 27 |
| 8 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:17.995 | +1.400 | 22 |
| 9 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams Renault | 1:18.020 | +1.425 | 20 |
| 10 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus Renault | 1:18.130 | +1.535 | 21 |
| 11 | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber Ferrari | 1:18.226 | +1.631 | 22 |
| 12 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:18.339 | +1.744 | 21 |
| 13 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams Renault | 1:18.422 | +1.827 | 28 |
| 14 | Daniel Ricciardo | STR Ferrari | 1:18.709 | +2.114 | 30 |
| 15 | Kimi Raikkonen | Lotus Renault | 1:18.831 | +2.236 | 14 |
| 16 | Jules Bianchi | Force India Mercedes | 1:18.972 | +2.377 | 21 |
| 17 | Jean-Eric Vergne | STR Ferrari | 1:19.039 | +2.444 | 34 |
| 18 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham Renault | 1:19.674 | +3.079 | 24 |
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham Renault | 1:19.963 | +3.368 | 24 |
| 20 | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:20.122 | +3.527 | 27 |
| 21 | Charles Pic | Marussia Cosworth | 1:20.169 | +3.574 | 20 |
| 22 | Timo Glock | Marussia Cosworth | 1:20.539 | +3.944 | 18 |
| 23 | Pedro de la Rosa | HRT Cosworth | 1:21.128 | +4.543 | 24 |
| 24 | Dani Clos | HRT Cosworth | 1:21.740 | +5.145 | 27 |
