Spanish Grand Prix
Round 5 · Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
2012-05-13
Winner: Pastor Maldonado (Williams)
Who won the 2012 Spanish Grand Prix?
The 2012 Spanish Grand Prix was won by Pastor Maldonado driving for Williams, starting from pole position. Fernando Alonso finished second, +3.195 behind, with Kimi Räikkönen completing the podium. The fastest lap of the race was set by Romain Grosjean with a time of 1:26.250. It was an attrition-heavy race with 5 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 5 of the 2012 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain. Lewis Hamilton was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 16 positions from P24 to finish P8.
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Race Results
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:22.583 |
| 2 | Pastor Maldonado | 1:23.380 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | 1:23.276 |
| 4 | Romain Grosjean | 1:23.248 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:23.406 |
| 6 | Sergio Pérez | 1:24.261 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | 1:23.370 |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:23.850 |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher | 1:23.757 |
| 10 | Kamui Kobayashi | 1:23.386 |
| 11 | Jenson Button | 1:23.510 |
| 12 | Mark Webber | 1:23.592 |
| 13 | Paul di Resta | 1:23.852 |
| 14 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1:23.720 |
| 15 | Jean-Éric Vergne | 1:24.362 |
| 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:23.906 |
| 17 | Felipe Massa | 1:23.886 |
| 18 | Bruno Senna | 1:24.981 |
| 19 | Vitaly Petrov | 1:25.277 |
| 20 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1:25.507 |
| 21 | Charles Pic | 1:26.582 |
| 22 | Timo Glock | 1:27.032 |
| 23 | Pedro de la Rosa | 1:27.555 |
| 24 | Narain Karthikeyan | 1:31.122 |