2012 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix - Race Results and Report from News On F1

Position	Driver	Team	Race Time\Gap	Laps	Points	Best Lap	On Lap	Grid	Comments
01	Jenson Button	McLaren Mercedes	1:39:09.565	58	25	1:29.187	56	2
02	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull Racing	+ 2.139	58	18	1:29.417	57	6
03	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren Mercedes	+ 4.075	58	15	1:29.538	57	1
04	Mark Webber	Red Bull Racing	+ 4.547	58	12	1:29.438	57	5
05	Fernando Alonso	Scuderia Ferrari	+ 21.565	58	10	1:30.277	52	12
06	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber F1	+ 36.766	58	8	1:30.620	55	13
07	Kimi Raikkonen	Lotus F1	+ 38.014	58	6	1:30.759	50	17
08	Sergio Perez Mendoza	Sauber F1	+ 39.458	58	4	1:30.843	46	22	5 place grid penalty
09	Daniel Ricciardo	Toro Rosso	+ 39.556	58	2	1:30.592	53	10
10	Paul di Resta	Force India F1	+ 39.737	58	1	1:30.605	57	15
11	Jean-Eric Vergne	Toro Rosso	+ 39.848	58	0	1:30.274	52	11
12	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes GP	+ 57.642	58	0	1:30.931	53	7
13	Pastor Maldonado	Williams F1	+ 1 lap	57	0	1:30.254	53	8	Crash
14	Timo Glock	Marussia F1	+ 1 lap	57	0	1:34.253	43	21
15	Charles Pic	Marussia F1	+ 5 laps	53	0	1:35.011	45	22
16	Bruno Senna	Williams F1	+ 6 laps	52	0	1:30.855	49	14	Accident
DNF	Felipe Massa	Scuderia Ferrari		46	0	1:31.940	46	16	Accident
DNF	Heikki Kovalainen	Caterham F1		38	0	1:33.693	26	19	Front track rod
DNF	Vitaly Petrov	Caterham F1		34	0	1:33.214	27	20	Steering
DNF	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes GP		10	0	1:34.021	2	4	Gearbox
DNF	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1		1	0			3	Accident
DNF	Nico Hulkenberg	Force India F1		0	0			9	Accident
DNS	Narian Karthikeyan	HRT F1			0			DNQ	Failed to qualify - 107%
DNS	Pedro de la Rosa	HRT F1			0			DNQ	Failed to qualify - 107%

2012 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix
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