Bahrain Grand Prix
Round 4 of 2012
Circuit
Bahrain International Circuit
Sakhir
Country
Bahrain
Date
Apr 22, 2012
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull | 1 | 57 | 1:35:10.990 | 25 |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen RAI | Lotus F1 | 11 | 57 | +3.333 | 18 |
| 3 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus F1 | 7 | 57 | +10.194 | 15 |
| 4 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull | 3 | 57 | +38.788 | 12 |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 5 | 57 | +55.460 | 10 |
| 6 | Paul di Resta DIR | Force India | 10 | 57 | +57.543 | 8 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 9 | 57 | +57.803 | 6 |
| 8 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren | 2 | 57 | +58.984 | 4 |
| 9 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 14 | 57 | +1:04.999 | 2 |
| 10 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 22 | 57 | +1:11.490 | 1 |
| 11 | Sergio Pérez PER | Sauber | 8 | 57 | +1:12.702 | 0 |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Force India | 13 | 57 | +1:16.539 | 0 |
| 13 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber | 12 | 57 | +1:30.334 | 0 |
| 14 | Jean-Éric Vergne VER | Toro Rosso | 17 | 57 | +1:33.723 | 0 |
| 15 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Toro Rosso | 6 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Caterham | 18 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 17 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Caterham | 16 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 18 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 4 | 55 | Exhaust | 0 |
| 19 | Timo Glock GLO | Marussia | 23 | 55 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 20 | Pedro de la Rosa DLR | HRT | 20 | 55 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 21 | Narain Karthikeyan KAR | HRT | 24 | 55 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 22 | Bruno Senna SEN | Williams | 15 | 54 | Vibrations | 0 |
| 23 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams | 21 | 25 | Puncture | 0 |
| 24 | Charles Pic PIC | Marussia | 19 | 24 | Engine | 0 |
Fastest Lap
Red Bull
1:36.379
Lap 41
Lotus F1
1:37.116
Lap 41
Lotus F1
1:36.928
Lap 42
Red Bull
1:37.437
Lap 45
Mercedes
1:38.080
Lap 41
Force India
1:38.372
Lap 41
Ferrari
1:38.203
Lap 44
McLaren
1:37.733
Lap 38
Ferrari
1:38.123
Lap 42
Mercedes
1:38.128
Lap 39
Sauber
1:38.146
Lap 39
Force India
1:38.312
Lap 46
Sauber
1:36.700
Lap 54
Toro Rosso
1:37.058
Lap 43
Toro Rosso
1:37.903
Lap 42
Caterham
1:38.305
Lap 42
Caterham
1:38.441
Lap 43
McLaren
1:38.046
Lap 47
Marussia
1:40.323
Lap 46
1:40.237
Lap 41
1:39.747
Lap 48
Williams
1:38.087
Lap 51
Williams
1:39.876
Lap 14
Marussia
1:41.519
Lap 14
Race Overview
The 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix took place at Bahrain International Circuit in Bahrain. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
24 drivers completed the race, with Sebastian Vettel taking the victory.