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2012 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

1st Friday Practice  2nd Friday Practice  Saturday Practice  Qualifying  Race

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 Canadian Formula One Grand Prix - Race(06/10/2012) 
1:53
Welcome to our coverage of the 2012 Canadian Grand Prix
Sunday June 10, 2012 1:53 
1:53
It is warm and sunny in Montreal
Sunday June 10, 2012 1:53 
1:54
Sebastian Vettel starts from Pole with Lewis Hamilton alongside him
Sunday June 10, 2012 1:54 
1:55
Fernando Alonso starts from 3rd with a Mark Webber alongside him
Sunday June 10, 2012 1:55 
1:56
Nico Rosberg starts from 5th with Felipe Massa alongside him
Sunday June 10, 2012 1:56 
1:57
Romain Grosjean starts from 7th with Paul di Resta alongside him
Sunday June 10, 2012 1:57 
1:57
And MIchael Schumacher starts from 9th with Jenson Button alongside him
Sunday June 10, 2012 1:57 
1:59
Air temperature is at 27 degrees while track temperature is at 44 degrees
Sunday June 10, 2012 1:59 
2:00
Grid being cleared for the formation lap
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:00 
2:01
And the formation lap gets underway
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:01 
2:02
The dry tyres used this weekend are the softs and supersofts
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:02 
2:02
Cars arrive back at the starting grid
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:02 
2:02
Lights!
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:02 
2:03
Vettel leads from Hamilton and Alonso
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:03 
2:04
Webber fights with Rosberg and keeps 4th
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:04 
2:04
Rosberg under pressure
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:04 
2:05
Massa trying to pass Rosberg
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:05 
2:06
Massa takes 5th from Rosberg
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:06 
2:07
Vettel leads Hamilton by 1.4 seconds
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:07 
2:07
di Resta passes Rosberg for 5th
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:07 
2:09
Vettel leads on lap 4 by 1.9 seconds
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:09 
2:10
Massa spins!
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:10 
2:11
He lost the back and spins in turn 1
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:11 
2:13
Vettel leads on lap 7 by 1.9 seconds
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:13 
2:14
Massa dropped to 12th as a result of the spin
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:14 
2:16
Vettel leads Hamilton on lap 10 by 1.8 seconds with Alonso a further 1.4 seconds behind
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:16 
2:18
The top 3 are now lapping at nearly identical times
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:18 
2:19
di Resta complaining about his tyres
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:19 
2:19
Massa pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:19 
2:20
Massa puts on new sofs
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:20 
2:20
di Resta is starting to hold a lot of cars behind him
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:20 
2:20
Looks like di Resta getting ready to stop
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:20 
2:21
di Resta and Schumacher pit
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:21 
2:21
Hamilton pushing!
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:21 
2:22
Button is struggling! Raikkonen passes him
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:22 
2:23
[Comment From Nicholas Nicholas : ] 
why did schumacher pit so early ED - A few drivers have made their pit stops, depends on the tyre wear
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:23 Nicholas
2:23
Hamilton now catching and pushing Vettel!
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:23 
2:23
Button pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:23 
2:24
Button puts on the super softs
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:24 
2:24
The top 3 are now all together
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:24 
2:24
Vettel pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:24 
2:25
Vettel puts on the softs
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:25 
2:25
Hamilton and Alonso pushing
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:25 
2:26
Hamilton pits and Alonso stays out
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:26 
2:26
Webber pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:26 
2:26
Hamilton gets ahead of Vettel
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:26 
2:26
Now Alonso pushing hard
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:26 
2:27
Alonso doesn't pit
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:27 
2:27
Vettel tries to pass without success
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:27 
2:28
Alonso is lapping quicker than the Hamilton and Vettel
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:28 
2:28
Alonso pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:28 
2:28
Rosberg pits as well
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:28 
2:30
Hamilton passes Alonso
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:30 
2:31
Grosjean who hasn't pitted yet is in the lead
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:31 
2:31
Grosjean pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:31 
2:33
Hamilton leads on lap 22 by 1.4 seconds from Alonso
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:33 
2:34
Hamilton pushing hard
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:34 
2:34
Now leads Alonso by 2.1 seconds. Vettel is 3rd right behind Alonso
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:34 
2:35
Karthikeyan spins and then retires
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:35 
2:36
Raikkonen and Perez have yet to stop
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:36 
2:36
[Comment From sunil sunil : ] 
micheal schumacher is in which positiob ED - 13th
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:36 sunil
2:38
Hamilton leads Alonso by 3.1 seconds on lap 26
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:38 
2:39
Hamilton continues to lap quicker than Alonso and Vettel
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:39 
2:40
Hamilton on another quick lap
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:40 
2:45
Hamilton now not lapping quicker than Alonso, gap at 3.3 seconds
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:45 
2:46
Interesting that Raikkonen and Perez are still out
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:46 
2:48
Button pits again, he is struggling with his tyres
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:48 
2:49
Hamilton leads Alonso on lap 34 by 3.9 seconds
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:49 
2:50
Rosberg now pushing as he sets the quickest lap so far
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:50 
2:52
Raikkonen and Perez are still out and have yet to pit
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:52 
2:53
[Comment From Mino Mino : ] 
what about schumi? ED - 12th
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:53 Mino
2:53
The leaders are lapping around the same laptimes
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:53 
2:54
Rosberg pits!
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:54 
2:56
Rosberg stopped so he can make up time on Webber ahead who is stuck behind Raikkonen and Perez
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:56 
2:56
Webber makes a mistake and loses a bit of time
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:56 
2:56
Raikkonen pits as Hamilton goes fastest again
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:56 
2:58
Replay shows Schumacher taking Kobayashi but then Kobayashi taking the position back
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:58 
2:58
[Comment From Michael Michael : ] 
If Raikkonen puts on super softs now then he might have to stop again. They don't seem to last here.
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:58 Michael
2:58
Perez now pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:58 
2:59
And he rejoins side by side with Rosberg, Rosberg gets ahead but ahead of Raikkonen
Sunday June 10, 2012 2:59 
3:02
Hamilton leads Alonso on lap 44 by 3.1 seconds
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:02 
3:03
Vettel is a further 3.4 seconds behind
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:03 
3:03
Schumacher pits again due to a problem with his DRS not closing
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:03 
3:04
[Comment From david david : ] 
where is button ED - 15th
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:04 david
3:04
Schumacher retires as Vergne gets a penalty for speeding in the pitlane
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:04 
3:05
Hamilton stating that his rears are going off
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:05 
3:07
[Comment From Michael Michael : ] 
Apart from de la Rosa earlier, have there been any incidents of brake failure? ED - Not yet but they get worse towards the end!
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:07 Michael
3:08
Alonso is closing in on Hamilton
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:08 
3:08
Gap down to 2.6 seconds
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:08 
3:08
Vettel pushing as well
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:08 
3:09
Button about to be lapped by Hamilton!
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:09 
3:09
Hamilton pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:09 
3:10
Now Alonso and Vettel are pushing
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:10 
3:11
A poor stop by Hamilton doesn't help either, rigtht rear issue
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:11 
3:12
Webber pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:12 
3:12
Will Alonso and Vettel stay out or pit again ?
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:12 
3:13
So Alonso leads on lap 53 from Vettel and Hamilton. Hamilton is on fresh tyres
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:13 
3:16
Hamilton catching Vettel and Alonso a second a lap
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:16 
3:16
14 laps remain
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:16 
3:17
Alonso leads on lap 55 by 3.1 seconds from Vettel. Hamilton in 3rd is a further 7.9 seconds behind
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:17 
3:18
Massa is struggling and Rosberg tries to pass but has to give the place back and Perez gets through ahead of Rosberg
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:18 
3:19
Hamilton continues to catch Vettel, gap down to 5.3 seconds on lap 57
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:19 
3:20
Massa is struggling and he pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:20 
3:21
11 laps to go
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:21 
3:22
Alonso leads on lap 59 by 2.8 seconds, Hamilton only 3.2 seconds behind Vettel now
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:22 
3:23
By the looks of it Hamilton will probably be able to breeze past the two ahead
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:23 
3:23
Hamilton now right behind Vettel
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:23 
3:24
Team telling Hamilton to be patient
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:24 
3:25
Hamilton takes Vettel easily
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:25 
3:26
Now Hamilton right behind Alonso
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:26 
3:26
Vettel pits
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:26 
3:27
Hamilton tries to get ahead of Alonso, he should get him
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:27 
3:28
Indeed he does
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:28 
3:28
Now Grosjean and Perez may get past Alonso
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:28 
3:30
Now Grosjean takes Alonso
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:30 
3:32
Replay shows Vettel brushing with wall of champions
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:32 
3:32
Vettel is flying, doesn't look like that brush affected him
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:32 
3:33
Perez takes Alonso for 4th and Vettel will probably pass him too!
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:33 
3:35
And Vettel passes Alonso!
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:35 
3:35
It is all about the tyre gamble!
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:35 
3:35
Hamilton wins the race
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:35 
3:36
Grosjean goes second
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:36 
3:37
Perez in 3rd ahead of Vettel and Alonso
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:37 
3:39
[Comment From Michael Michael : ] 
Hats off to Hamilton for good driving and strategy. Interesting race. Thanks for the coverage newsonf1!
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:39 Michael
3:39
[Comment From Guest Guest : ] 
who set fastest lap ED : Vettel - 1:15.752 on the final lap
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:39 Guest
3:43
So the final race order is:
Hamilton, Grosjean, Perez, Vettel, Alonso, Rosberg, Webber, Raikkonen, Kobayashi, and Massa make the top 10
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:43 
3:50
di Resta, Hulkenberg, Maldonado, Ricciardo, Vergne, Button, Senna, Kovalainen, Petrov and Pic made the rest of the field
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:50 
3:51
Retirements: Glock, Schumacher, de la Rosa and Karhikeyan
Sunday June 10, 2012 3:51 
4:02
We hope that you enjoyed our coverage. The next race is the European Grand Prix in 2 weeks time
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Sunday June 10, 2012 4:02 
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