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Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2012

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Event date: 27 May 2012

Name
Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2012
PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · races/864

Original reference ↗

Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Recorded qualifying format: KNOCKOUT

Grand Prix context

Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2012 · Circuit de Monaco

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

2012 Formula 1 World Championship · round 6

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Mark WebberRed Bull1:46:06.557 · 78 laps · renault25
2Nico RosbergMercedes1:46:07.200 · 78 laps · mercedes18
3Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:46:07.504 · 78 laps · ferrari15
4Sebastian VettelRed Bull1:46:07.900 · 78 laps · renault12
5Lewis HamiltonMcLaren1:46:10.658 · 78 laps · mercedes10
6Felipe MassaFerrari1:46:12.752 · 78 laps · ferrari8
7Paul di RestaForce India1:46:48.094 · 78 laps · mercedes6
8Nico HülkenbergForce India1:46:49.119 · 78 laps · mercedes4
9Kimi RäikkönenLotus1:46:50.593 · 78 laps · renault2
10Bruno SennaWilliams1:46:51.073 · 78 laps · renault1
11Sergio PérezSauberTime not recorded · 77 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
12Jean-Éric VergneToro RossoTime not recorded · 77 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
13Heikki KovalainenCaterhamTime not recorded · 77 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
14Timo GlockMarussiaTime not recorded · 77 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
15Narain KarthikeyanHRTTime not recorded · 76 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
16Jenson ButtonMcLarenCollision · Time not recorded · 70 laps · mercedesUnknown / not applicable
DNFDaniel RicciardoToro RossoSteering · Time not recorded · 65 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFCharles PicMarussiaElectrical · Time not recorded · 64 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
DNFMichael SchumacherMercedesFuel pressure · Time not recorded · 63 laps · mercedesUnknown / not applicable
DNFVitaly PetrovCaterhamElectrical · Time not recorded · 15 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFKamui KobayashiSauberCollision damage · Time not recorded · 5 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFRomain GrosjeanLotusCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFPedro de la RosaHRTCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
DNFPastor MaldonadoWilliamsCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Michael SchumacherMercedesQ1 1:15.873 · 22 laps · mercedes
2Mark WebberRed BullQ1 1:16.013 · 19 laps · renault
3Nico RosbergMercedesQ1 1:15.900 · 21 laps · mercedes
4Lewis HamiltonMcLarenQ1 1:16.063 · 20 laps · mercedes
5Romain GrosjeanLotusQ1 1:15.718 · 27 laps · renault
6Fernando AlonsoFerrariQ1 1:16.153 · 22 laps · ferrari
7Felipe MassaFerrariQ1 1:15.983 · 19 laps · ferrari
8Kimi RäikkönenLotusQ1 1:15.889 · 28 laps · renault
9Pastor MaldonadoWilliamsQ1 1:16.017 · 22 laps · renault
10Sebastian VettelRed BullQ1 1:15.757 · 24 laps · renault
11Nico HülkenbergForce IndiaQ1 1:15.418 · 17 laps · mercedes
12Kamui KobayashiSauberQ1 1:15.648 · 19 laps · ferrari
13Jenson ButtonMcLarenQ1 1:16.399 · 18 laps · mercedes
14Bruno SennaWilliamsQ1 1:15.923 · 20 laps · renault
15Paul di RestaForce IndiaQ1 1:16.062 · 14 laps · mercedes
16Daniel RicciardoToro RossoQ1 1:16.360 · 19 laps · ferrari
17Jean-Éric VergneToro RossoQ1 1:16.491 · 14 laps · ferrari
18Heikki KovalainenCaterhamQ1 1:16.538 · 13 laps · renault
19Vitaly PetrovCaterhamQ1 1:17.404 · 13 laps · renault
20Timo GlockMarussiaQ1 1:17.947 · 11 laps · cosworth
21Pedro de la RosaHRTQ1 1:18.096 · 11 laps · cosworth
22Charles PicMarussiaQ1 1:18.476 · 12 laps · cosworth
23Narain KarthikeyanHRTQ1 1:19.310 · 8 laps · cosworth
NCSergio PérezSauberTime not recorded · 2 laps · ferrari

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Mark WebberRed Bull1:14.381 · renault
2Nico RosbergMercedes1:14.448 · mercedes
3Lewis HamiltonMcLaren1:14.583 · mercedes
4Romain GrosjeanLotus1:14.639 · renault
5Fernando AlonsoFerrari1:14.948 · ferrari
6Michael SchumacherMercedes1:14.301 · mercedes
7Felipe MassaFerrari1:15.049 · ferrari
8Kimi RäikkönenLotus1:15.199 · renault
9Sebastian VettelRed BullTime not recorded · renault
10Nico HülkenbergForce India1:15.421 · mercedes
11Kamui KobayashiSauber1:15.508 · ferrari
12Jenson ButtonMcLaren1:15.536 · mercedes
13Bruno SennaWilliams1:15.709 · renault
14Paul di RestaForce India1:15.718 · mercedes
15Daniel RicciardoToro Rosso1:15.878 · ferrari
16Jean-Éric VergneToro Rosso1:16.885 · ferrari
17Heikki KovalainenCaterham1:16.538 · renault
18Vitaly PetrovCaterham1:17.404 · renault
19Timo GlockMarussia1:17.947 · cosworth
20Pedro de la RosaHRT1:18.096 · cosworth
21Charles PicMarussia1:18.476 · cosworth
22Narain KarthikeyanHRT1:19.310 · cosworth
23Sergio PérezSauberTime not recorded · ferrari
24Pastor MaldonadoWilliams1:15.245 · renault

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Fernando AlonsoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded76
2Sebastian VettelNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded73
3Mark WebberNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded73
4Lewis HamiltonNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded63
5Nico RosbergNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded59
6Kimi RäikkönenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded51
7Jenson ButtonNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded45
8Romain GrosjeanNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded35
9Pastor MaldonadoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded29
10Sergio PérezNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded22
11Paul di RestaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded21
12Kamui KobayashiNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded19
13Bruno SennaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded15
14Felipe MassaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded10
15Nico HülkenbergNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded7
16Jean-Éric VergneNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded4
17Daniel RicciardoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
18Michael SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
19Heikki KovalainenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
20Timo GlockNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
21Narain KarthikeyanNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
22Charles PicNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
23Vitaly PetrovNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
24Pedro de la RosaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

SessionDriverPositionTime
freePractice1ResultsFernando Alonso11:16.265
freePractice1ResultsRomain Grosjean21:16.630
freePractice1ResultsSergio Pérez31:16.711
freePractice1ResultsLewis Hamilton41:16.747
freePractice1ResultsPastor Maldonado51:16.760
freePractice1ResultsFelipe Massa61:16.843
freePractice1ResultsKamui Kobayashi71:17.038
freePractice1ResultsJenson Button81:17.190
freePractice1ResultsSebastian Vettel91:17.222
freePractice1ResultsNico Rosberg101:17.261
freePractice1ResultsMichael Schumacher111:17.413
freePractice1ResultsNico Hülkenberg121:17.631
freePractice1ResultsMark Webber131:18.106
freePractice1ResultsJean-Éric Vergne141:18.209
freePractice1ResultsDaniel Ricciardo151:18.252
freePractice1ResultsPaul di Resta161:18.302
freePractice1ResultsBruno Senna171:18.617
freePractice1ResultsHeikki Kovalainen181:19.039
freePractice1ResultsVitaly Petrov191:19.341
freePractice1ResultsNarain Karthikeyan201:20.838
freePractice1ResultsCharles Pic211:20.895
freePractice1ResultsTimo Glock221:21.638
freePractice1ResultsPedro de la Rosa231:22.423
freePractice1ResultsKimi Räikkönen24Unknown
freePractice2ResultsJenson Button11:15.746
freePractice2ResultsRomain Grosjean21:16.138
freePractice2ResultsFelipe Massa31:16.602
freePractice2ResultsFernando Alonso41:16.661
freePractice2ResultsPastor Maldonado51:16.820
freePractice2ResultsNico Rosberg61:17.021
freePractice2ResultsMark Webber71:17.148
freePractice2ResultsKamui Kobayashi81:17.153
freePractice2ResultsMichael Schumacher91:17.293
freePractice2ResultsSebastian Vettel101:17.303
freePractice2ResultsLewis Hamilton111:17.375
freePractice2ResultsPaul di Resta121:17.395
freePractice2ResultsBruno Senna131:17.655
freePractice2ResultsNico Hülkenberg141:17.800
freePractice2ResultsSergio Pérez151:18.251
freePractice2ResultsVitaly Petrov161:18.440
freePractice2ResultsJean-Éric Vergne171:18.522
freePractice2ResultsDaniel Ricciardo181:18.808
freePractice2ResultsKimi Räikkönen191:19.267
freePractice2ResultsTimo Glock201:19.309
freePractice2ResultsHeikki Kovalainen211:20.029
freePractice2ResultsCharles Pic221:20.240
freePractice2ResultsPedro de la Rosa231:20.631
freePractice2ResultsNarain Karthikeyan241:20.886
freePractice3ResultsNico Rosberg11:15.159
freePractice3ResultsFelipe Massa21:15.197
freePractice3ResultsSebastian Vettel31:15.209
freePractice3ResultsFernando Alonso41:15.210
freePractice3ResultsRomain Grosjean51:15.445
freePractice3ResultsJenson Button61:15.471
freePractice3ResultsLewis Hamilton71:15.734
freePractice3ResultsMichael Schumacher81:15.893
freePractice3ResultsSergio Pérez91:16.110
freePractice3ResultsMark Webber101:16.219
freePractice3ResultsJean-Éric Vergne111:16.226
freePractice3ResultsKimi Räikkönen121:16.301
freePractice3ResultsKamui Kobayashi131:16.311
freePractice3ResultsDaniel Ricciardo141:16.479
freePractice3ResultsNico Hülkenberg151:17.027
freePractice3ResultsBruno Senna161:17.055
freePractice3ResultsHeikki Kovalainen171:17.276
freePractice3ResultsPaul di Resta181:17.390
freePractice3ResultsVitaly Petrov191:17.404
freePractice3ResultsTimo Glock201:18.259
freePractice3ResultsPastor Maldonado211:18.488
freePractice3ResultsCharles Pic221:19.099
freePractice3ResultsNarain Karthikeyan231:19.147
freePractice3ResultsPedro de la Rosa241:19.151

Recorded pit stops

F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.

DriverStopLapTime
Kamui Kobayashi1128.390
Vitaly Petrov1339.391
Jean-Éric Vergne11726.063
Nico Rosberg12724.874
Mark Webber12925.566
Lewis Hamilton12925.748
Kimi Räikkönen12926.380
Nico Hülkenberg12926.447
Bruno Senna12926.410
Narain Karthikeyan12927.306
Fernando Alonso13025.220
Heikki Kovalainen13026.066
Timo Glock13025.567
Felipe Massa13124.993
Charles Pic13327.186
Michael Schumacher13425.117
Sergio Pérez13425.666
Paul di Resta13525.642
Jenson Button13825.219
Sergio Pérez23919.677
Daniel Ricciardo14025.335
Sebastian Vettel14625.079
Timo Glock25436.503
Jean-Éric Vergne27026.157
Heikki Kovalainen27331.293
Narain Karthikeyan27426.973

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