2012 · Round 3 / 20Completed
2012 Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai International Circuit · Shanghai, China
Winner
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes · 1:36:26.929
Nico Rosberg won the 2012 Chinese Grand Prix for Mercedes, finishing 20.626 seconds ahead of Jenson Button (McLaren), with Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) completing the podium. Rosberg had also started from pole position. Kamui Kobayashi set the fastest lap, a 1:39.960 on lap 40.
It was round 3 of 20 of the 2012 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China on 13–15 April 2012.
After round 3, Lewis Hamilton led the 2012 drivers' championship on 45 points, 2 ahead of Jenson Button. McLaren led the constructors' standings on 88 points.
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2012 Chinese Grand Prix: quick facts
When was the 2012 Chinese Grand Prix?
The 2012 Chinese Grand Prix took place on 13–15 April 2012. It was round 3 of 20 of the 2012 Formula 1 calendar.
What time did the 2012 Chinese Grand Prix start?
Lights out was at 15:00 local time (07:00 UTC) on Sunday, 15 April 2012.
Where was the 2012 Chinese Grand Prix held?
The 2012 Chinese Grand Prix was held at Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China.