2012 Grand Prix of Bahrain
22 April - Sakhir: 308.238 km (5.412 km x 57 laps)
Pole position: S. Vettel Red Bull 1:32.422 Fastest Lap: S. Vettel Red Bull 1:36.379 Results: 1 S. Vettel Red Bull 1:35:10.990 2 K. Räikkönen Lotus +3.333 3 R. Grosjean Lotus +10.194 4 M. Webber Red Bull +38.788 5 N. Rosberg Mercedes +55.460 6 P. di Resta Force India +57.543 7 F. Alonso Ferrari +57.803 8 L. Hamilton McLaren +58.984 9 F. Massa Ferrari +1:04.999 10 M. Schumacher Mercedes +1:11.490 11 S. Pérez Sauber +1:12.702 12 N. Hülkenberg Force India +1:16.539 13 K. Kobayashi Sauber +1:30.334 14 J. Vergne Toro Rosso +1:33.723 15 D. Ricciardo Toro Rosso 56 laps 16 V. Petrov Caterham 56 laps 17 H. Kovalainen Caterham 56 laps 18 J. Button McLaren 55 laps 19 T. Glock Marussia 55 laps 20 P. de la Rosa HRT 55 laps 21 N. Karthikeyan HRT 55 laps 22 B. Senna Williams 54 laps Did Not Finish: P. Maldonado Williams 25 Puncture C. Pic Marussia 24 Engine Qualifying Times: 1 S. Vettel Red Bull 1:34.308 1:33.527 1:32.422 2 L. Hamilton McLaren 1:34.813 1:33.209 1:32.520 3 M. Webber Red Bull 1:34.015 1:33.311 1:32.637 4 J. Button McLaren 1:34.792 1:33.416 1:32.711 5 N. Rosberg Mercedes 1:34.588 1:33.219 1:32.821 6 D. Ricciardo Toro Rosso 1:33.988 1:33.556 1:32.912 7 R. Grosjean Lotus 1:34.041 1:33.246 1:33.008 8 S. Pérez Sauber 1:33.814 1:33.660 1:33.394 9 F. Alonso Ferrari 1:34.760 1:33.403 no time 10 P. di Resta Force India 1:34.624 1:33.510 no time 11 K. Räikkönen Lotus 1:34.552 1:33.789 12 K. Kobayashi Sauber 1:34.131 1:33.806 13 N. Hülkenberg Force India 1:34.601 1:33.807 14 F. Massa Ferrari 1:34.372 1:33.912 15 B. Senna Williams 1:34.466 1:34.017 16 H. Kovalainen Caterham 1:34.852 1:36.132 17 P. Maldonado Williams 1:34.639 no time (1) 18 M. Schumacher Mercedes 1:34.865 (2) 19 J. Vergne Toro Rosso 1:35.014 20 V. Petrov Caterham 1:35.823 21 C. Pic Marussia 1:37.683 22 P. de la Rosa HRT 1:37.883 23 T. Glock Marussia 1:37.905 24 N. Karthikeyan HRT 1:38.314 107% time: 1:40.380 (1) Maldonado was given a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change (2) Schumacher was also given a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change