French- Championship
- 17th265 pts to the leader
- Points
- 16pts20 rounds started
Jean-Éric Vergne, a French driver, raced for Toro Rosso in the 2012 Formula 1 season with car number 17. Vergne was born on 25 April 1990. Vergne finished 17th in the 2012 drivers' championship with 16 points and no wins or podiums – 265 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
Vergne's best result was 8th, achieved 4 times, most recently at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Vergne's teammate was Daniel Ricciardo; Vergne trailed their qualifying head-to-head 4–16 and trailed the race head-to-head 8–12.
Vergne scored points in 4 of 20 Grands Prix. Vergne's average qualifying position was 16.8. From grid to flag, Vergne gained a net 79 places across 16 classified finishes. Vergne scored 62% of Toro Rosso's 2012 total of 26 points.
Final 2012 results after 20 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
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Jean-Éric Vergne: quick facts
Short answers about Vergne's 2012 season.
What team did Jean-Éric Vergne drive for in 2012?
Jean-Éric Vergne drove for Toro Rosso in the 2012 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Jean-Éric Vergne use in 2012?
Jean-Éric Vergne raced with car number 17 in 2012. Vergne's permanent number is 25.
How many points did Jean-Éric Vergne score in 2012?
Jean-Éric Vergne scored 16 points in 2012 and finished 17th in the drivers' championship, 265 points behind champion Sebastian Vettel.
How many races did Jean-Éric Vergne win in 2012?
Jean-Éric Vergne did not win a Grand Prix in 2012. Vergne's best result was 8th at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Who was Jean-Éric Vergne's teammate in 2012?
Daniel Ricciardo was Jean-Éric Vergne's teammate at Toro Rosso in 2012. Vergne trailed the qualifying head-to-head 4–16 and trailed the race head-to-head 8–12.
