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2012 Europe Grand Prix

2012 Europe Grand Prix is 866th Formula 1 Grand Prix. Passed at the Valencia circuit. Sebastian Vettel won the pole position, Fernando Alonso won this race. This was his 29th victory. Kimi Raikkonen and Michael Schumacher also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 57 laps (309 km).

Previous Grand Prix: 2012 Canada Grand Prix
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Interesting facts and statistics about the 2012 Europe Grand Prix

219th victory for the Ferrari team
29th victory for the Fernando Alonso
77th podium for the Fernando Alonso
65th podium for the Kimi Raikkonen
155th podium for the Michael Schumacher

Fernando Alonso - Winner of the 2012 Europe Grand Prix

2012 Europe Grand Prix

Ferrari F2012 - 2012 Europe Grand Prix winner

2012 Europe Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Fernando Alonso	25.00	1h 44m 16.649s ( 177.728 km/h )	57	Scuderia Ferrari
2	Kimi Raikkonen	18.00	1h 44m 23.070s ( +06.421s )	57	Lotus F1 Team
3	Michael Schumacher	15.00	1h 44m 29.288s ( +12.639s )	57	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team
4	Mark Webber	12.00	1h 44m 30.277s ( +13.628s )	57	Red Bull Racing
5	Nico Hulkenberg	10.00	1h 44m 36.642s ( +19.993s )	57	Sahara Force India F1 Team
6	Nico Rosberg	8.00	1h 44m 37.825s ( +21.176s )	57	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team
7	Paul Di Resta	6.00	1h 44m 39.515s ( +22.866s )	57	Sahara Force India F1 Team
8	Jenson Button	4.00	1h 44m 41.302s ( +24.653s )	57	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
9	Sergio Perez	2.00	1h 44m 44.426s ( +27.777s )	57	Sauber F1 Team
10	Bruno Senna	1.00	1h 44m 52.610s ( +35.961s )	57	Williams F1 Team
11	Daniel Ricciardo	0	1h 44m 53.690s ( +37.041s )	57	Scuderia Toro Rosso
12	Pastor Maldonado	0	20s penalty 1h 45m 11.279s ( +54.630s )	57	Williams F1 Team
13	Vitaly Petrov	0	1h 45m 32.520s ( +1m 15.871s )	57	Caterham F1 Team
14	Heikki Kovalainen	0	1h 45m 51.303s ( +1m 34.654s )	57	Caterham F1 Team
15	Charles Pic	0	1h 45m 53.200s ( +1m 36.551s )	57	Marussia F1 Team
16	Felipe Massa	0		56	Scuderia Ferrari
17	Pedro De La Rosa	0		56	HRT F1 Team
18	Narain Karthikeyan	0		56	HRT F1 Team
19	Lewis Hamilton	0	Collision	55	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
ab	Romain Grosjean	0	Alternator	40	Lotus F1 Team
ab	Sebastian Vettel	0	Alternator	33	Red Bull Racing
ab	Kamui Kobayashi	0	Collision	33	Sauber F1 Team
ab	Jean-Éric Vergne	0	Puncture	26	Scuderia Toro Rosso
np	Timo Glock	0	Driver ill		Marussia F1 Team

Qualifying Results for the 2012 Europe Grand Prix on the Valencia circuit

Position	Name	Result	Team
1	Sebastian Vettel	1'38''086	Red Bull Racing
2	Lewis Hamilton	1'38''410	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
3	Pastor Maldonado	1'38''475	Williams F1 Team
4	Romain Grosjean	1'38''505	Lotus F1 Team
5	Kimi Raikkonen	1'38''513	Lotus F1 Team
6	Nico Rosberg	1'38''623	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team
7	Kamui Kobayashi	1'38''741	Sauber F1 Team
8	Nico Hulkenberg	1'38''752	Sahara Force India F1 Team
9	Jenson Button	1'38''801	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
10	Paul Di Resta	1'38''992	Sahara Force India F1 Team
11	Fernando Alonso	1'38''707	Scuderia Ferrari
12	Michael Schumacher	1'38''770	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team
13	Felipe Massa	1'38''780	Scuderia Ferrari
14	Bruno Senna	1'39''207	Williams F1 Team
15	Sergio Perez	1'39''358	Sauber F1 Team
16	Heikki Kovalainen	1'40''295	Caterham F1 Team
17	Daniel Ricciardo	1'40''358	Scuderia Toro Rosso
18	Jean-Éric Vergne	1'40''203	Scuderia Toro Rosso
19	Mark Webber	1'40''395	Red Bull Racing
20	Vitaly Petrov	1'40''457	Caterham F1 Team
21	Pedro De La Rosa	1'42''171	HRT F1 Team
22	Narain Karthikeyan	1'42''527	HRT F1 Team
23	Charles Pic	1'42''675	Marussia F1 Team
24	Timo Glock	-	Marussia F1 Team