Round 7 · 2012

Canadian Grand Prix

CircuitCircuit Gilles VilleneuveLocationMontreal, CanadaDates8 Jun – 10 Jun 2012Final

WinnerHAMMcLaren · from P2

PoleVET

Fastest lap1:15.752Vettel · L70

Most laps led32Hamilton

Biggest gain+12Pérez P15→P3

Retirements4of 24 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	2	+1	70	1:32:29.586	2	25
2	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	7	+5	70	+2.510	1	18
3	Sergio Pérez PER	Sauber	15	+12	70	+5.260	1	15
4	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1	-3	70	+7.300 FL	2	12
5	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	3	-2	70	+13.410	1	10
6	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	5	-1	70	+13.840	2	8
7	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	4	-3	70	+15.090	2	6
8	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	12	+4	70	+15.570	1	4
9	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Sauber	11	+2	70	+24.430	1	2
10	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	6	-4	70	+25.270	2	1
11	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	8	-3	70	+37.690	2
12	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	13	+1	70	+46.240	2
13	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	22	+9	70	+47.050	1
14	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	14	0	70	+1:04.480	2
15	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	19	+4	69	+1 lap	3
16	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	10	-6	69	+1 lap	3
17	Bruno Senna SEN	Williams	16	-1	69	+1 lap	1
18	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	Caterham	17	-1	69	+1 lap	2
19	Vitaly Petrov PET	Caterham	18	-1	69	+1 lap	2
20	Charles Pic PIC	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	23	+3	67	+3 laps	1
—	Pedro De La Rosa DEL	HRT	20		24	DNF · L24	1
—	Michael Schumacher SCH	Mercedes	9		43	DNF · L43	3
—	Timo Glock GLO	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	21		56	DNF · L56	2
—	Narain Karthikeyan KAR	HRT	24		22	DNF · L22	0

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	16
2	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	—	—	—	22
3	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	—	—	—	23
4	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	19
5	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	—	—	—	25
6	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	—	—	—	24
7	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	—	—	—	28
8	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	—	—	—	22
9	Michael Schumacher SCH	Mercedes	—	—	—	18
10	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	—	—	—	24
11	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Sauber	—	—	—	21
12	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	—	—	—	22
13	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	—	—	—	18
14	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	21
15	Sergio Pérez PER	Sauber	—	—	—	21
16	Bruno Senna SEN	Williams	—	—	—	20
17	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	—	—	—	21
18	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	Caterham	—	—	—	12
19	Vitaly Petrov PET	Caterham	—	—	—	10
20	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	12
21	Pedro De La Rosa DEL	HRT	—	—	—	8
22	Timo Glock GLO	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	—	—	—	10
23	Charles Pic PIC	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	—	—	—	9
24	Narain Karthikeyan KAR	HRT	—	—	—	9

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:14.442	22
2	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	1:14.448	17
3	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1:14.712	19
4	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	1:14.724	21
5	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	1:14.755	22
6	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1:14.767	21
7	Michael Schumacher SCH	Mercedes	1:14.796	19
8	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	1:14.873	20
9	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	1:14.977	21
10	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	1:14.992	22
11	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	1:15.067	19
12	Sergio Pérez PER	Sauber	1:15.112	21
13	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Sauber	1:15.126	24
14	Bruno Senna SEN	Williams	1:15.237	22
15	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	1:15.327	22
16	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	1:15.498	19
17	Vitaly Petrov PET	Caterham	1:16.268	24
18	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	Caterham	1:16.545	20
19	Pedro De La Rosa DEL	HRT	1:17.705	21
20	Timo Glock GLO	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:17.974	23
21	Narain Karthikeyan KAR	HRT	1:18.189	21
22	Charles Pic PIC	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:18.684	23
23	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	—	3
24	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	—	1

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1:15.259	43
2	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	1:15.313	36
3	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1:15.410	39
4	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:15.531	44
5	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	1:15.544	32
6	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Sauber	1:15.651	37
7	Michael Schumacher SCH	Mercedes	1:15.697	32
8	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	1:15.799	39
9	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	1:15.812	14
10	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1:15.878	40
11	Sergio Pérez PER	Sauber	1:15.898	38
12	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	1:15.907	41
13	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	1:15.987	39
14	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	1:16.360	29
15	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	1:16.562	33
16	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	Caterham	1:16.981	24
17	Bruno Senna SEN	Williams	1:17.022	22
18	Vitaly Petrov PET	Caterham	1:17.075	41
19	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	1:17.124	41
20	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	1:17.716	34
21	Pedro De La Rosa DEL	HRT	1:18.908	27
22	Timo Glock GLO	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:19.084	40
23	Narain Karthikeyan KAR	HRT	1:19.378	21
24	Charles Pic PIC	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:19.902	18

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1:15.564	30
2	Sebastian Vettel VET	Red Bull Racing	1:15.682	29
3	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1:15.782	30
4	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	1:15.842	34
5	Mark Webber WEB	Red Bull Racing	1:15.897	28
6	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Force India	1:15.986	29
7	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	Sauber	1:16.000	31
8	Sergio Pérez PER	Sauber	1:16.249	32
9	Michael Schumacher SCH	Mercedes	1:16.264	28
10	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	1:16.347	12
11	Paul di Resta DIR	Force India	1:16.460	32
12	Felipe Massa MAS	Ferrari	1:16.619	17
13	Pastor Maldonado MAL	Williams	1:16.859	26
14	Romain Grosjean GRO	Lotus F1	1:16.890	36
15	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Lotus F1	1:17.014	42
16	Jean-Eric Vergne VER	Toro Rosso	1:17.352	28
17	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Toro Rosso	1:17.580	31
18	Vitaly Petrov PET	Caterham	1:17.935	23
19	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	Caterham	1:18.177	16
20	Pedro De La Rosa DEL	HRT	1:18.182	26
21	Bruno Senna SEN	Williams	1:18.762	36
22	Narain Karthikeyan KAR	HRT	1:19.354	23
23	Timo Glock GLO	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:20.004	21
24	Charles Pic PIC	Manor / Marussia / Virgin	1:20.067	23

Session schedule

Practice 1Final8 Jun 2012 14:00 UTC

Practice 2Final8 Jun 2012 18:00 UTC

Practice 3Final9 Jun 2012 14:00 UTC

QualifyingFinal9 Jun 2012 17:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal10 Jun 2012 18:00 UTC

Championship after round 7

Pos	Driver	Pts	Δ
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	88	▲3
2	Fernando Alonso ALO	86	▼1
3	Sebastian Vettel VET	85	▼1
4	Mark Webber WEB	79	▼1
5	Nico Rosberg ROS	67
6	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	55
7	Romain Grosjean GRO	53	▲1
8	Jenson Button BUT	45	▼1

Running totals from published race points.

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Red Bull Racing	Sebastian Vettel VET	—	Mark Webber WEB
McLaren	Lewis Hamilton HAM	—	Jenson Button BUT
Ferrari	Fernando Alonso ALO	—	Felipe Massa MAS
Mercedes	Nico Rosberg ROS	—	Michael Schumacher SCH
Lotus F1	Romain Grosjean GRO	—	Kimi Raikkonen RAI
Force India	Paul di Resta DIR	—	Nico Hülkenberg HUL
Sauber	Kamui Kobayashi KOB	—	Sergio Pérez PER
Toro Rosso	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	—	Jean-Eric Vergne VER
Williams	Bruno Senna SEN	—	Pastor Maldonado MAL
Caterham	Heikki Kovalainen KOV	—	Vitaly Petrov PET
HRT	Pedro De La Rosa DEL	—	Narain Karthikeyan KAR
Manor / Marussia / Virgin	Timo Glock GLO	—	Charles Pic PIC

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2011	Canadian Grand Prix	Jenson Button BUT	McLaren	7
2010	Canadian Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1
2008	Canadian Grand Prix	Robert Kubica KUB	BMW Sauber	2
2007	Canadian Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1
2006	Canadian Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	1
2005	Canadian Grand Prix	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	McLaren	7
2004	Canadian Grand Prix	Michael Schumacher SCH	Ferrari	6
2003	Canadian Grand Prix	Michael Schumacher SCH	Ferrari	3