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2012 United States GP
2011 Brazilian GP

2012 Brazilian GP

2013 Australian GP
2013 Brazilian GP
 XLI  Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil

Event Overview • SessionsEntry ListPenalties
Qualifying Session 1Session 2Session 3Overall
Race Starting GridClassificationLap by LapFastest LapsLaps LedPit Stops

Details
DateSunday 25 November 2012
Start time14:00
Event Brazilian GP
Circuit Interlagos
Event FormatRace of 71 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#20 of 20 in 2012
#878 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps71
Circuit Perimeter4309 m
Race Distance4309 × 71 − 30 = 305.909 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionRight
First CornerLeft
Track DirectionAnti-clockwise
Participants
Entries24
Qualifiers24
Finishers19
Pit stops69
DebutantsNone
MilestonesMercedes – 1000th Race Entry (Engine Manufacturer)
Records Broken 1. Most 14th Place Finishes Heikki Kovalainen (9),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores in a Season Kimi Räikkönen (19),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores in a Season Kimi Räikkönen (19),
4. Most 4th Place Finishes in a Season Red Bull (9),
5. Most 15th Place Qualifications Sauber (52)
Records Extended 1. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (680),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (1048),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (916),
4. Most Retirements Lotus (613),
5. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Michael Schumacher (220),
6. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Michael Schumacher (219),
7. Most 2nd Place Finishes Ferrari (244),
8. Most 3rd Place Finishes Ferrari (216),
9. Most 10th Place Finishes Lotus (45),
10. Most Consecutive Drivers' Championship Points Scores McLaren (58),
11. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores McLaren (58),
12. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio Ferrari (12.70%),
13. Most Race Entries Ferrari (1922),
14. Most 5th Place Qualifications Ferrari (193),
15. Most 8th Place Qualifications Ferrari (107),
16. Most 21st Place Qualifications Timo Glock (23),
17. Most 23rd Place Qualifications Hispania (42),
18. Most 24th Place Qualifications Hispania (37)

World Championship standings
1  Sebastian Vettel 281 
2  Fernando Alonso 278 
3  Kimi Räikkönen 207 
4  Lewis Hamilton 190 
5  Jenson Button 188 up
6  Mark Webber 179 up
7  Felipe Massa 122 
8  Romain Grosjean 96 
9  Nico Rosberg 93 
10  Sergio Pérez 66 
11  Nico Hülkenberg 63 up
12  Kamui Kobayashi 60 up
13  Michael Schumacher 49 up
14  Paul di Resta 46 up
15  Pastor Maldonado 45 up
16  Bruno Senna 31 
17  Jean-Éric Vergne 16 
18  Daniel Ricciardo 10 
1  Red Bull / Renault 460 
2  Ferrari / Ferrari 400 
3  McLaren / Mercedes 378 
4  Lotus / Renault 303 
5  Mercedes / Mercedes 142 
6  Sauber / Ferrari 126 
7  Force India / Mercedes 109 
8  Williams / Renault 76 
9  Toro Rosso / Ferrari 26 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 3Car 4Car 4
EntrantVodafone McLaren MercedesVodafone McLaren MercedesVodafone McLaren Mercedes
Driver Jenson Button Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton
Car McLaren MP4/27 McLaren MP4/27 McLaren MP4/27
EngineMercedes FO108ZMercedes FO108ZMercedes FO108Z
Time1:45'22.6561'12.4581'18.069
Speed174.179 km/h214.088 km/h198.701 km/h