2012 FORMULA 1 PETRONAS MALAYSIA GRAND PRIX - QUALIFYING
23 - 25 Mar 2012
Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Lewis HamiltonHAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:37.813 | 1:37.106 | 1:36.219 | 14 |
| 2 | 3 | Jenson ButtonBUT | McLaren Mercedes | 1:37.575 | 1:36.928 | 1:36.368 | 14 |
| 3 | 7 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Mercedes | 1:37.517 | 1:37.017 | 1:36.391 | 14 |
| 4 | 2 | Mark WebberWEB | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:37.172 | 1:37.375 | 1:36.461 | 19 |
| 5 | 9 | Kimi RäikkönenRAI | Lotus Renault | 1:37.961 | 1:36.715 | 1:36.461 | 13 |
| 6 | 1 | Sebastian VettelVET | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:38.102 | 1:37.419 | 1:36.634 | 14 |
| 7 | 10 | Romain GrosjeanGRO | Lotus Renault | 1:38.058 | 1:37.338 | 1:36.658 | 14 |
| 8 | 8 | Nico RosbergROS | Mercedes | 1:37.696 | 1:36.996 | 1:36.664 | 14 |
| 9 | 5 | Fernando AlonsoALO | Ferrari | 1:38.151 | 1:37.379 | 1:37.566 | 16 |
| 10 | 15 | Sergio PerezPER | Sauber Ferrari | 1:37.933 | 1:37.477 | 1:37.698 | 17 |
| 11 | 18 | Pastor MaldonadoMAL | Williams Renault | 1:37.789 | 1:37.589 | 14 | |
| 12 | 6 | Felipe MassaMAS | Ferrari | 1:38.381 | 1:37.731 | 15 | |
| 13 | 19 | Bruno SennaSEN | Williams Renault | 1:38.437 | 1:37.841 | 13 | |
| 14 | 11 | Paul di RestaDIR | Force India Mercedes | 1:38.325 | 1:37.877 | 15 | |
| 15 | 16 | Daniel RicciardoRIC | STR Ferrari | 1:38.419 | 1:37.883 | 14 | |
| 16 | 12 | Nico HulkenbergHUL | Force India Mercedes | 1:38.303 | 1:37.890 | 13 | |
| 17 | 14 | Kamui KobayashiKOB | Sauber Ferrari | 1:38.372 | 1:38.069 | 12 | |
| 18 | 17 | Jean-Eric VergneVER | STR Ferrari | 1:39.077 | 7 | ||
| 19 | 20 | Heikki KovalainenKOV | Caterham Renault | 1:39.306 | 9 | ||
| 20 | 21 | Vitaly PetrovPET | Caterham Renault | 1:39.567 | 6 | ||
| 21 | 24 | Timo GlockGLO | Marussia Cosworth | 1:40.903 | 8 | ||
| 22 | 25 | Charles PicPIC | Marussia Cosworth | 1:41.250 | 8 | ||
| 23 | 22 | Pedro de la RosaDLR | HRT Cosworth | 1:42.914 | 4 | ||
| 24 | 23 | Narain KarthikeyanKAR | HRT Cosworth | 1:43.655 | 6 |