2012 Formula 1 Grand Prix of Europe: Qualifying Result
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Q2 Time | Q3 Time | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel |
Red Bull |
1:39.626 | 1:38.530 | 1:38.086 | 15 |
| 2 | 4 | Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren |
1:39.169 | 1:38.616 | 1:38.410 | 17 |
| 3 | 18 | Pastor Maldonado |
Williams |
1:38.825 | 1:38.570 | 1:38.475 | 21 |
| 4 | 10 | Romain Grosjean |
Lotus |
1:39.530 | 1:38.489 | 1:38.505 | 16 |
| 5 | 9 | Kimi Räikkönen |
Lotus |
1:39.464 | 1:38.531 | 1:38.513 | 16 |
| 6 | 8 | Nico Rosberg |
Mercedes |
1:39.061 | 1:38.504 | 1:38.623 | 17 |
| 7 | 14 | Kamui Kobayashi |
Sauber |
1:39.651 | 1:38.703 | 1:38.741 | 12 |
| 8 | 12 | Nico Hulkenberg |
Force India |
1:39.009 | 1:38.689 | 1:38.752 | 19 |
| 9 | 3 | Jenson Button |
McLaren |
1:39.622 | 1:38.563 | 1:38.801 | 16 |
| 10 | 11 | Paul di Resta |
Force India |
1:38.858 | 1:38.519 | 1:38.992 | 18 |
| Eliminated in Q2: | |||||||
| 11 | 5 | Fernando Alonso |
Ferrari |
1:39.409 | 1:38.707 | 14 | |
| 12 | 7 | Michael Schumacher |
Mercedes |
1:39.447 | 1:38.770 | 12 | |
| 13 | 6 | Felipe Massa |
Ferrari |
1:39.388 | 1:38.780 | 14 | |
| 14 | 19 | Bruno Senna |
Williams |
1:39.449 | 1:39.207 | 15 | |
| 15 | 15 | Sergio Perez |
Sauber |
1:39.353 | 1:39.358 | 14 | |
| 16 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen |
Caterham |
1:40.087 | 1:40.295 | 11 | |
| 17 | 16 | Daniel Ricciardo |
Toro Rosso |
1:39.924 | 1:40.358 | 12 | |
| Eliminated in Q1: | |||||||
| 18 | 17 | Jean-Eric Vergne |
Toro Rosso |
1:40.203 | 9 | ||
| 19 | 2 | Mark Webber |
Red Bull |
1:40.395 | 7 | ||
| 20 | 21 | Vitaly Petrov |
Caterham |
1:40.457 | 8 | ||
| 21 | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa |
HRT |
1:42.171 | 7 | ||
| 22 | 23 | Narain Karthikeyan |
HRT |
1:42.527 | 8 | ||
| 23 | 25 | Charles Pic |
Marussia |
1:42.675 | 10 | ||
| DNS | 24 | Timo Glock |
Marussia |
No time | 0 | ||
| Q1 107% Time | 1:45.742 | ||||||


Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull
Lewis Hamilton
Pastor Maldonado
Romain Grosjean
Kimi Räikkönen
Kamui Kobayashi
Sauber
Force India
Fernando Alonso
Ferrari
Felipe Massa
Sergio Perez
Caterham
Daniel Ricciardo
Vitaly Petrov
