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Circuit of the Americas Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Lewis Hamilton won the United States Grand Prix 2012 at Circuit of the Americas on 18 November 2012, starting from P2 on the grid. Sebastian Vettel finished second for Red Bull, with Fernando Alonso completing the podium for Ferrari. Sebastian Vettel set the fastest lap with a time of 1:39.347.
Key Links
- WinnerLewis Hamilton
- PoleSebastian Vettel
- CircuitCircuit of the Americas
- Winning teamMcLaren
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  McLaren | 2 | 25 | Finished | ||
2 |  Sebastian Vettel VET +0.675 |  Red Bull | 1 | 18 | ⚡ 1:39.347 | Finished |
3 |  Fernando Alonso ALO +39.229 |  Ferrari | 7 | 15 | Finished | |
4 |  Felipe Massa MAS +46.013 | Ferrari | 11 | 12 | Finished | |
5 |  Jenson Button BUT +56.432 | McLaren | 12 | 10 | Finished | |
6 |  Kimi Räikkönen RAI +64.425 | Lotus F1 | 4 | 8 | Finished | |
7 |  Romain Grosjean GRO +70.313 | Lotus F1 | 8 | 6 | Finished | |
8 |  Nico Hülkenberg HUL +73.792 |  Force India | 6 | 4 | Finished | |
9 |  Pastor Maldonado MAL +74.525 |  Williams | 9 | 2 | Finished | |
10 |  Bruno Senna SEN +75.133 | Williams | 10 | 1 | Finished | |
11 |  Sergio Pérez PER +84.341 |  Sauber | 15 | 0 | Finished | |
12 |  Daniel Ricciardo RIC +84.871 |  Toro Rosso | 18 | 0 | Finished | |
13 |  Nico Rosberg ROS +85.510 |  Mercedes | 17 | 0 | Finished | |
14 | Sauber | 16 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
15 | Force India | 13 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
16 | Mercedes | 5 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
17 |  Caterham | 21 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
18 | Caterham | 22 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
19 |  Marussia | 19 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
20 | Marussia | 20 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
21 |  HRT | 23 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
22 | HRT | 24 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
R | Red Bull | 3 | 0 | Alternator | ||
R | Toro Rosso | 14 | 0 | Suspension |
Classification24 drivers
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sebastian Vettel VET Pole | Red Bull | 1:36.558 | 1:35.796 | 1:35.657 |
2 |  Lewis Hamilton HAM +0.109 | McLaren | 1:37.058 | 1:36.795 | 1:35.766 |
3 |  Mark Webber WEB +0.517 | Red Bull | 1:37.215 | 1:36.298 | 1:36.174 |
4 | Romain Grosjean GRO +0.930 | Lotus F1 | 1:37.486 | 1:36.906 | 1:36.587 |
5 | Kimi Räikkönen RAI +1.051 | Lotus F1 | 1:38.051 | 1:37.404 | 1:36.708 |
6 |  Michael Schumacher MSC +1.137 | Mercedes | 1:37.927 | 1:37.102 | 1:36.794 |
7 | Felipe Massa MAS +1.280 | Ferrari | 1:37.667 | 1:36.549 | 1:36.937 |
8 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL +1.484 | Force India | 1:37.756 | 1:37.066 | 1:37.141 |
9 | Fernando Alonso ALO +1.643 | Ferrari | 1:37.968 | 1:37.123 | 1:37.300 |
10 | Pastor Maldonado MAL +2.185 | Williams | 1:37.537 | 1:37.011 | 1:37.842 |
11 | Bruno Senna SEN +1.863 | Williams | 1:37.520 | 1:37.604 | - |
12 | Jenson Button BUT +1.908 | McLaren | 1:37.565 | 1:37.616 | - |
13 |  Paul di Resta DIR +2.008 | Force India | 1:38.104 | 1:37.665 | - |
14 |  Jean-Éric Vergne VER +2.222 | Toro Rosso | 1:38.434 | 1:37.879 | - |
15 | Sergio Pérez PER +2.549 | Sauber | 1:38.500 | 1:38.206 | - |
16 |  Kamui Kobayashi KOB +2.761 | Sauber | 1:38.418 | 1:38.437 | - |
17 | Nico Rosberg ROS +2.844 | Mercedes | 1:38.862 | 1:38.501 | - |
18 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC +3.457 | Toro Rosso | 1:39.114 | - | - |
19 |  Timo Glock GLO +4.399 | Marussia | 1:40.056 | - | - |
20 |  Charles Pic PIC +5.007 | Marussia | 1:40.664 | - | - |
21 |  Vitaly Petrov PET +5.152 | Caterham | 1:40.809 | - | - |
22 |  Heikki Kovalainen KOV +5.509 | Caterham | 1:41.166 | - | - |
23 |  Pedro de la Rosa DLR +6.354 | HRT | 1:42.011 | - | - |
24 |  Narain Karthikeyan KAR +7.083 | HRT | 1:42.740 | - | - |
Grid order24 drivers