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Layout of the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
Race details
Date
9 September 2012
Official name
Formula 1 Gran Premio Santander d'Italia 2012[1]
Location
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy
Course
Permanent racing facility
Course length
5.793 km (3.6 miles)
Distance
53 laps, 306.720 km (190.58 miles)
Weather
Dry and sizzlingly sunny[2] Air temp 28 °C (82 °F)[2]
Track temp 40 °C (104 °F)[2]
Pole position
Driver
Lewis Hamilton
McLaren-Mercedes
Time
1:24.010
Fastest lap
Driver
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes
Time
1:27.239 on lap 53
Podium
First
Lewis Hamilton
McLaren-Mercedes
Second
Sergio Pérez
Sauber-Ferrari
Third
Fernando Alonso
Ferrari
Lap leaders
Motor car race
The 2012 Italian Grand Prix (formally known as the Formula 1 Gran Premio Santander d'Italia 2012)[1] was a Formula One motor race that took place at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza in Monza, Italy on 9 September 2012.[3] It was the thirteenth race of the 2012 season, and the final race in Europe before the teams returned to Asia for the Singapore Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton qualified on pole, ahead of teammate Jenson Button. The result gave McLaren their sixty-second front-row lock-out, breaking the previous record set by Williams.[4] Hamilton won the race by four seconds from Sergio Pérez, with Fernando Alonso completing the podium.[5]
This was McLaren's last win at Monza until 2021.
^ ab"Formula 1 Gran Premio Santander d'Italia 2012". formula1.com. Formula One Administration. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
^ abc"Formula 1 Gran Premio Santander d'Italia 2012 (Race)". f1standings.net. F1Standings. 9 September 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
^Collantine, Keith (7 December 2011). "United States Grand Prix remains on unchanged 2012 F1 calendar". F1 Fanatic. Keith Collantine. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
^Collantine, Keith (8 September 2012). "2012 Italian Grand Prix grid". F1 Fanatic. Keith Collantine. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
^"Formula 1 Gran Premio Santander d'Italia 2012 – Provisional Results". Formula One World Championship Limited. 9 September 2012. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
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