Sebastian Vettel won the 2012 Indian F1 Grand Prix. He led the race from start to finish. Fernando Alonso was able to pass Mark Webber and finished 2nd. Lewis Hamilton also was not able to pass Mark Webber in the last lap. Mark had problems with his KERS in the closing stages of the race but managed to finish 3rd.
Fastest lap: Jenson Button, McLaren MP4-27 Mercedes, 1:28.203 min on lap 60
Highest top speed: 322 km/h by Jean-Eric Vergne in his Toro Rosso STR7 Ferrari
Weather: Dry
Track temperature: 32°C
Air temperature: 29°C
Wind speed: 2.4 mps
Wind direction: North-West
Humidity: 27%
Airpressure: 990.1 mBar
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Time | Laps | Grid | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel |
Red Bull |
01:31:10.744 | 60 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 5 | Fernando Alonso |
Ferrari |
01:31:20.181 | 60 | 5 | 18 |
| 3 | 2 | Mark Webber |
Red Bull |
01:31:23.961 | 60 | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | 4 | Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren |
01:31:24.653 | 60 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | Jenson Button |
McLaren |
01:31:37.010 | 60 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | 6 | Felipe Massa |
Ferrari |
01:31:55.418 | 60 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | 9 | Kimi Räikkönen |
Lotus F1 |
01:31:55.971 | 60 | 7 | 6 |
| 8 | 12 | Nico Hülkenberg |
Force India |
01:32:05.742 | 60 | 12 | 4 |
| 9 | 10 | Romain Grosjean |
Lotus F1 |
01:32:06.847 | 60 | 11 | 2 |
| 10 | 19 | Bruno Senna |
Williams |
01:32:25.719 | 60 | 13 | 1 |
| 11 | 8 | Nico Rosberg |
Mercedes |
01:32:32.438 | 60 | 10 | 0 |
| 12 | 11 | Paul di Resta |
Force India |
01:32:33.559 | 60 | 16 | 0 |
| 13 | 16 | Daniel Ricciardo |
Toro Rosso |
01:32:36.808 | 60 | 15 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | Kamui Kobayashi |
Sauber |
01:32:37.239 | 60 | 17 | 0 |
| 15 | 17 | Jean-Eric Vergne |
Toro Rosso |
01:32:11.843 | 59 | 18 | 0 |
| 16 | 18 | Pastor Maldonado |
Williams |
01:32:12.432 | 59 | 9 | 0 |
| 17 | 21 | Vitaly Petrov |
Caterham |
01:32:22.477 | 59 | 19 | 0 |
| 18 | 20 | Heikki Kovalainen |
Caterham |
01:32:31.148 | 59 | 20 | 0 |
| 19 | 25 | Charles Pic |
Marussia |
01:32:41.326 | 58 | 24 | 0 |
| 20 | 24 | Timo Glock |
Marussia |
01:31:35.546 | 58 | 21 | 0 |
| 21 | 23 | Narain Karthikeyan |
HRT |
01:32:15.745 | 58 | 23 | 0 |
| Ret | 7 | Michael Schumacher |
Mercedes |
Gearbox | 55 | 14 | 0 |
| Ret | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa |
HRT |
Brakes | 42 | 22 | 0 |
| Ret | 15 | Sergio Pérez |
Sauber |
Puncture damage | 20 | 8 | 0 |