II Airtel Indian Grand Prix
Date | Sunday 28 October 2012 |
Start time | 15:00 |
Event | Indian GP |
Circuit | New Delhi |
Race | 17 of 20 |
Championship race | 875 |
Laps | 60 |
Circuit Perimeter | 5125 m |
Race Distance | 5125 × 60 − 251 = 307.249 km |
Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
Pole Position | Left |
First Corner | Right |
Track Direction | Clockwise |
Entries | 24 |
Qualifiers | 24 |
Finishers | 22 |
Pit stops | 28 |
Championship Debutants | None |
Milestones | Car 9 - 750th Race Entry (Car Number)
Mercedes - 100th Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Scuderia Toro Rosso - 250th Race Entry (Entrant)
Toro Rosso - 250th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
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Records Broken |
1. Most Consecutive 12th Place Finishes – Paul di Resta (3),
2. Highest 19th Place Finish Ratio – Marussia (14.71%),
3. Most 12th Place Finishes in a Season – Paul di Resta (5),
4. Most 20th Place Finishes in a Season – Marussia (6)
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Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (910),
2. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (676),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (1042),
4. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (242),
5. Most 5th Place Finishes – Jenson Button (23),
6. Most 6th Place Finishes – Ferrari (93),
7. Most 21st Place Finishes – Hispania (10),
8. Most 21st Place Finishes – Narain Karthikeyan (5),
9. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Ferrari (12.63%),
10. Highest 20th Place Finish Ratio – Marussia (17.65%),
11. Most 12th Place Finishes in a Season – Force India (8),
12. Most 17th Place Finishes in a Season – Caterham (8),
13. Most 21st Place Finishes in a Season – Hispania (6),
14. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1916),
15. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (192),
16. Most 6th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (164),
17. Most 11th Place Qualifications – Lotus (62),
18. Most 21st Place Qualifications – Timo Glock (22),
19. Most 23rd Place Qualifications – Hispania (39)
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