2012 Indian Grand Prix articles

Third Driver of the Weekend win for Alonso in India

2012 Indian Grand Prix

9th November 2012, 14:1225th March 2015, 6:10 | Written by Ewa Zaborska

Fernando Alonso’s drive from fifth to second in the Indian Grand Prix earned him this third win in our Driver of the Weekend polls this year.

Fans’ videos from the 2012 Indian Grand Prix

2012 Indian Grand Prix

7th November 2012, 13:56 | Written by Keith Collantine

A crowd of 65,000 turned out for the second Indian Grand Prix. Here’s what they saw – including Lewis Hamilton’s unusual five-wheel pit stop.

India joins Korean GP at bottom of 2012 rankings

2012 Indian Grand Prix

7th November 2012, 9:427th November 2012, 11:58 | Written by Jake Michaels

With an average score of 5.194 out of ten the second Indian Grand Prix was rated lower than the first.

DRS “seemed particularly ineffective” in India

2012 Indian Grand Prix

1st November 2012, 11:192nd November 2012, 10:41 | Written by Keith Collantine

McLaren technical director Paddy Lowe says more work needs to be done to improve overtaking at the Buddh International Circuit following a processional Indian Grand Prix.

Top ten pictures from the 2012 Indian Grand Prix

2012 Indian Grand Prix

30th October 2012, 15:1924th October 2013, 8:11 | Written by Keith Collantine

The top ten pictures which tell the story of the Indian Grand Prix.

2012 Indian Grand Prix in Tweets

2012 Indian Grand Prix

30th October 2012, 12:5230th October 2012, 16:33 | Written by Tony F

Conservative tyres and some unusual sights on the roads were among the talking points for the F1 community at the Indian Grand Prix.

Perfect score gives Carpy3 the Predictions points lead

Predictions Championship

30th October 2012, 12:3530th October 2012, 12:40 | Written by Keith Collantine

Ten players produced perfect scores in the Predictions Championship – and one of them took over the lead of the points standings.

The facts of Vettel’s crushing superiority

2012 Indian Grand Prix stats and facts

29th October 2012, 11:5030th October 2012, 8:46 | Written by Keith Collantine

Indian GP stats and facts: Vettel leads 205 laps in a row ?��?� Schumacher completes most laps of any driver ?��?� McLaren equal Ferrari points record

2012 Indian Grand Prix lap charts

2012 Indian Grand Prix

28th October 2012, 18:0028th October 2012, 17:47 | Written by Keith Collantine

Mark Webber wasn’t the only driver to lose time and places because of a KERS failure – Heikki Kovalainen did too.

2012 Indian Grand Prix fastest laps

2012 Indian Grand Prix

28th October 2012, 17:3028th October 2012, 18:51 | Written by Keith Collantine

Fernando Alonso said he drove ‘at 120% for 60 laps’ during the Indian Grand Prix – but Jenson Button snatched the fastest lap off him.

2012 Indian Grand Prix tyre strategies and pit stops

2012 Indian Grand Prix

28th October 2012, 17:10 | Written by Keith Collantine

Lewis Hamilton’s five-wheel change for McLaren was the fourth-quickest pit stop of the race.

2012 Indian Grand Prix in pictures

F1 pictures

28th October 2012, 15:10 | Written by Keith Collantine

Pictures from the Indian Grand Prix, won by Sebastian Vettel.

Schumacher and Kobayashi avoid penalties

2012 Indian Grand Prix

28th October 2012, 14:4428th October 2012, 14:44 | Written by Keith Collantine

Michael Schumacher and Kamui Kobayashi will not be penalised for incidents they were involved in during the Indian Grand Prix.

Alonso: McLaren drivers “forgot I was there” at start

2012 Indian Grand Prix

28th October 2012, 13:0628th October 2012, 15:12 | Written by Keith Collantine

“I think inside that team there is not a very good atmosphere at the moment so they were fighting each other and they forgot that I was in the middle.”