2012 FORMULA 1 GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX - PRACTICE 1
20 - 22 Apr 2012
Bahrain International Circuit, Bahrain
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Lewis HamiltonHAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:33.572 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | Sebastian VettelVET | Red Bull Racing Renault | +0.305s | 21 |
| 3 | 11 | Paul di RestaDIR | Force India Mercedes | +0.578s | 26 |
| 4 | 8 | Nico RosbergROS | Mercedes | +0.677s | 23 |
| 5 | 3 | Jenson ButtonBUT | McLaren Mercedes | +0.705s | 14 |
| 6 | 12 | Nico HulkenbergHUL | Force India Mercedes | +0.772s | 26 |
| 7 | 7 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Mercedes | +0.911s | 17 |
| 8 | 2 | Mark WebberWEB | Red Bull Racing Renault | +0.980s | 22 |
| 9 | 9 | Kimi RäikkönenRAI | Lotus Renault | +1.037s | 18 |
| 10 | 10 | Romain GrosjeanGRO | Lotus Renault | +1.275s | 20 |
| 11 | 15 | Sergio PerezPER | Sauber Ferrari | +1.452s | 22 |
| 12 | 18 | Pastor MaldonadoMAL | Williams Renault | +1.696s | 25 |
| 13 | 5 | Fernando AlonsoALO | Ferrari | +1.864s | 21 |
| 14 | 19 | Valtteri BottasBOT | Williams Renault | +1.925s | 24 |
| 15 | 6 | Felipe MassaMAS | Ferrari | +2.147s | 19 |
| 16 | 14 | Kamui KobayashiKOB | Sauber Ferrari | +2.357s | 24 |
| 17 | 17 | Jean-Eric VergneVER | STR Ferrari | +2.623s | 20 |
| 18 | 20 | Heikki KovalainenKOV | Caterham Renault | +2.758s | 11 |
| 19 | 21 | Vitaly PetrovPET | Caterham Renault | +2.912s | 18 |
| 20 | 16 | Daniel RicciardoRIC | STR Ferrari | +3.019s | 20 |
| 21 | 25 | Charles PicPIC | Marussia Cosworth | +3.895s | 18 |
| 22 | 24 | Timo GlockGLO | Marussia Cosworth | +4.434s | 18 |
| 23 | 22 | Pedro de la RosaDLR | HRT Cosworth | +5.305s | 19 |
| 24 | 23 | Narain KarthikeyanKAR | HRT Cosworth | +6.424s | 23 |