2012 FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX
Provisional Results
No Driver Team Grid
1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing-Renault 1
2 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing-Renault 2
14 Kamui Kobayashi Sauber-Ferrari 3
10 Romain Grosjean Lotus-Renault 4
15 Sergio Perez Sauber-Ferrari 5
5 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 6
9 Kimi Räikkönen Lotus-Renault 7
3 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 8
4 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 9
6 Felipe Massa Ferrari 10
11 Paul di Resta Force India-Mercedes 11
18 Pastor Maldonado Williams-Renault 12
8 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 13
16 Daniel Ricciardo STR-Ferrari 14
12 Nico Hulkenberg Force India-Mercedes 15
19 Bruno Senna Williams-Renault 16
20 Heikki Kovalainen Caterham-Renault 17
24 Timo Glock Marussia-Cosworth 18
17 Jean-Eric Vergne STR-Ferrari 19
22 Pedro de la Rosa HRT-Cosworth 20
25 Charles Pic Marussia-Cosworth 21
21 Vitaly Petrov Caterham-Renault 22
7 Michael Schumacher Mercedes 23
23 Narain Karthikeyan HRT-Cosworth 24
Note - Schumacher drops 10 grid spots for causing a collision at previous round; Button and Hulkenberg drop five for unscheduled gearbox changes; Vergne drops three for blocking Senna in Q1.
Willy