Japanese Grand Prix 2012: Race Result and Championship Standings

2012 FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX
Race:
Pos	No	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	1	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	53	1:28:56.242	1	25
2	6	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	53	+20.6 secs	10	18
3	14	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber	53	+24.5 secs	3	15
4	3	Jenson Button	McLaren	53	+25.0 secs	8	12
5	4	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	53	+46.4 secs	9	10
6	9	Kimi Räikkönen	Lotus	53	+50.4 secs	7	8
7	12	Nico Hulkenberg	Force India	53	+51.1 secs	15	6
8	18	Pastor Maldonado	Williams	53	+52.3 secs	12	4
9	2	Mark Webber	Red Bull	53	+54.6 secs	2	2
10	16	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso	53	+66.9 secs	14	1
11	7	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	53	+67.7 secs	23
12	11	Paul di Resta	Force India	53	+83.4 secs	11
13	17	Jean-Eric Vergne	Toro Rosso	53	+88.6 secs	19
14	19	Bruno Senna	Williams	53	+88.7 secs	16
15	20	Heikki Kovalainen	Caterham	52	+1 Lap	17
16	24	Timo Glock	Marussia	52	+1 Lap	18
17	21	Vitaly Petrov	Caterham	52	+1 Lap	22
18	22	Pedro de la Rosa	HRT	52	+1 Lap	20
19	10	Romain Grosjean	Lotus	51	+2 Laps	4
Ret	25	Charles Pic	Marussia	37	Engine	21
Ret	23	Narain Karthikeyan	HRT	32	Damage	24
Ret	15	Sergio Perez	Sauber	18	Spin	5
Ret	5	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	0	Puncture	6
Ret	8	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	0	Accident	13

 

Drivers’ Championship Standings
After Japan, Round 15 of 20
Pos	Driver	Team	Points
1	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	194
2	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	190
3	Kimi Räikkönen	Lotus	157
4	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	152
5	Mark Webber	Red Bull	134
6	Jenson Button	McLaren	131
7	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	93
8	Romain Grosjean	Lotus	82
9	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	69
10	Sergio Perez	Sauber	66
11	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber	50
12	Paul di Resta	Force India	44
13	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	43
14	Nico Hulkenberg	Force India	37
15	Pastor Maldonado	Williams	33
16	Bruno Senna	Williams	25
17	Jean-Eric Vergne	Toro Rosso	8
18	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso	7
19	Timo Glock	Marussia	0
20	Heikki Kovalainen	Caterham	0
21	Vitaly Petrov	Caterham	0
22	Jerome D’Ambrosio	Lotus	0
23	Charles Pic	Marussia	0
24	Narain Karthikeyan	HRT	0
25	Pedro de la Rosa	HRT	0

 

Constructors’ Championship Standings
After Japan, Round 15 of 20
Pos	Team	Points
1	Red Bull	324
2	McLaren	283
3	Ferrari	263
4	Lotus	239
5	Mercedes	136
6	Sauber	116
7	Force India	81
8	Williams	58
9	Toro Rosso	15
10	Marussia	0
11	Caterham	0
12	HRT	0