2012 Formula One World Championship

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gptkb:Red_Bull_Racing
gptkbp:endDate 2012-11-25
gptkbp:firstRace gptkb:2012_Australian_Grand_Prix
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Fédération_Internationale_de_l'Automobile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2012 Formula One World Championship
gptkbp:lastRace gptkb:2012_Brazilian_Grand_Prix
gptkbp:nextSeason gptkb:2013_Formula_One_World_Championship
gptkbp:notableFor Lotus F1 Team drivers: Kimi Räikkönen, Romain Grosjean
Jenson Button won the season-opening Australian Grand Prix
20 races held, a record at the time
Six world champions competed: Vettel, Alonso, Räikkönen, Hamilton, Button, Schumacher
Williams F1 Team won a race for the first time since 2004
Lotus F1 Team returned to the podium after a long absence
Fernando Alonso won the Malaysian Grand Prix
Ferrari drivers: Fernando Alonso, Felipe Massa
Romain Grosjean received a race ban after the Belgian Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel won the Bahrain, Singapore, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and Brazilian Grands Prix
HRT F1 Team's final season
Kimi Räikkönen won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton won the Canadian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton's last season with McLaren
Mark Webber won the Monaco Grand Prix
McLaren drivers: Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button
Mercedes drivers: Michael Schumacher, Nico Rosberg
Michael Schumacher's final season in Formula One
Nico Rosberg won the Chinese Grand Prix
No Bahrain Grand Prix cancellation despite unrest
No French Grand Prix held
No driver won more than four races
Pastor Maldonado won the Spanish Grand Prix
Pirelli was the sole tyre supplier
Sebastian Vettel won his third consecutive title
Sergio Pérez achieved three podiums for Sauber
Seven different drivers won the first seven races
Kamui Kobayashi achieved his first podium at the Japanese Grand Prix
Red Bull Racing drivers: Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber
Pastor Maldonado won the Spanish Grand Prix, his only F1 victory
Red Bull Racing won their third consecutive Constructors' Championship
Lewis Hamilton won the Hungarian, Italian, and United States Grands Prix
Return of the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas
Maranello-based Ferrari finished second in Constructors' Championship
Jenson Button won the Belgian and Brazilian Grands Prix
Fernando Alonso won the European and German Grands Prix
gptkbp:numberOfRaces 20
gptkbp:previousSeason gptkb:2011_Formula_One_World_Championship
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Ferrari
gptkb:Fernando_Alonso
gptkbp:seasonNumber 63
gptkbp:startDate 2012-03-18
gptkbp:thirdPlace gptkb:Kimi_Räikkönen
gptkb:Lotus_F1_Team
gptkbp:winnerTeam gptkb:Red_Bull_Racing
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gptkb:2012_Chinese_Grand_Prix
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