2012 Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix - Race Results and Report from News On F1

Position	Driver	Team	Race Time\Gap	Laps	Points	Best Lap	On Lap	Grid	Comments
1	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull Racing	1:28.56.242	53	25	1:35.774	52	1	Warm and sunny
2	Felipe Massa	Scuderia Ferrari	+20.639	53	18	1:36.894	50	10
3	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber F1	+24.538	53	15	1:36.679	52	3
4	Jenson Button	McLaren Mercedes	+25.098	53	12	1:36.606	51	8	5 place grid penalty
5	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren Mercedes	+46.490	53	10	1:37.760	45	9
6	Kimi Raikkonen	Lotus F1	+50.424	53	8	1:37.886	49	7
7	Nico Hulkenberg	Force India F1	+51.159	53	6	1:37.938	46	15	5 place grid penalty
8	Pastor Maldonado	Williams F1	+52.364	53	4	1:37.771	45	12
9	Mark Webber	Red Bull Racing	+54.675	53	2	1:37.128	49	2	Hit by Grosjean
10	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso	+66.919	53	1	1:37.455	50	14
11	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes GP	+67.769	53	0	1:36.942	43	23	10 place grid penalty
12	Paul di Resta	Force India F1	+83.460	53	0	1:37.535	48	11
13	Jean-Eric Vergne	Toro Rosso	+88.645	53	0	1:37.533	39	19
14	Bruno Senna	Williams F1	+88.709	53	0	1:36.819	44	16	Drive through
15	Heikki Kovalainen	Caterham F1	+1 lap	52	0	1:38.043	52	17
16	Timo Glock	Marussia F1	+1 lap	52	0	1:38.756	48	18
17	Vitaly Petrov	Caterham F1	+1 lap	52	0	1:38.344	47	22
18	Pedro de la Rosa	HRT F1	+1 lap	52	0	1:39.351	50	20
19	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1	DNF	51	0	1:38.277	32	4	Mechanical, 10 sec stop-go
DNF	Charles Pic	Marussia F1	DNF	37	0	1:40.493	34	21	Mechanical
DNF	Narian Karthikeyan	HRT F1	DNF	32	0	1:41.388	21	24	Mechanical
DNF	Sergio Perez Mendoza	Sauber F1	DNF	18	0	1:38.983	17	5	Spun off
DNF	Fernando Alonso	Scuderia Ferrari	DNF	0	0	No time	-	6	Puncture (touched by Raikkonen
DNF	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes GP	DNF	0	0	No time	-	13	Hit by Senna

2012 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix
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