Mark Webber wins Monaco Grand Prix 2012. Mark Webber who had inherited the Pole after Michael Schumacher dropped down five places due to the penalty for colliding with Bruno Senna in Spanish Grand Prix. Nico Rosberg came in second and Alonso was third.
Michael Schumacher was again distinctly unlucky. He chose to take the outside route and had climbed to 3rd position when he was hit by Romain Grosjean and he dropped back to 8th. After that he was stuck behind the Lotus of Kimi Raikkonen for half of the race till Kimi went for a change of tyres. Later Michael complained of some issue and retired leaving millions of his fans disappointed.
Sebastian Vettel lead the race when the race leaders went for tyre change. Vettel was on a different strategy. However, he finished 4th with 1.3 seconds behind Fernando Alonso. Lewis Hamilton finished 5th. Felipe Massa of Ferrari who is rumoured to be on the verge of being dropped by his team was the race leader for a few laps when others went for tire change. He finished at 6th position. Narain Karthikeyan finished the race at 15th position.
Michael Schumacher was again distinctly unlucky. He chose to take the outside route and had climbed to 3rd position when he was hit by Romain Grosjean and he dropped back to 8th. After that he was stuck behind the Lotus of Kimi Raikkonen for half of the race till Kimi went for a change of tyres. Later Michael complained of some issue and retired leaving millions of his fans disappointed.
Sebastian Vettel lead the race when the race leaders went for tyre change. Vettel was on a different strategy. However, he finished 4th with 1.3 seconds behind Fernando Alonso. Lewis Hamilton finished 5th. Felipe Massa of Ferrari who is rumoured to be on the verge of being dropped by his team was the race leader for a few laps when others went for tire change. He finished at 6th position. Narain Karthikeyan finished the race at 15th position.
Grid Position | Driver | Team | Points | Gap |
1 | Mark Webber | Redbull | 25 | |
2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 18 | 0.6 |
3 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 15 | 0.9 |
4 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 12 | 1.3 |
5 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 10 | 4.1 |
6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 8 | 6.1 |
7 | Paul de Resta | Force India | 6 | 41.5 |
8 | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India | 4 | 42.5 |
9 | Kimi Raikkonen | Lotus | 2 | 44.0 |
10 | Bruno Senna | Williams | 1 | 44.5 |
11 | Sergio Perez | Sauber | 0 | 1Lap |
12 | Jean-Eric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 0 | 1Lap |
13 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 0 | 1Lap |
14 | Timo Glock | Marussia | 0 | 1Lap |
15 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 0 | 2Lap |
16 | Jenson Button | McLaren | Retired | 8Lap |
Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | Retired | 13Lap | |
Charles Pic | Marussia | Retired | 14Lap | |
Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | Retired | 15Lap | |
Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | Retired | 63Lap | |
Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | Retired | 73Lap | |
Pedro de la Rosa | HRT | Retired | ||
Pastor Maldonado | Williams | Retired | ||
Romain Grosjean | Lotus | Retired |