Pit Lane F1
Etapa 19 — tempos de Q1, Q2 e Q3 - 2012-11-18
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) cravou a pole do United States Grand Prix de 2012 com uma volta de 1:35.657.
Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) completou a primeira fila a 0.109s da pole, com Mark Webber (Red Bull) em terceiro no grid. Pastor Maldonado (Williams) entrou na Q3 em P10, enquanto Bruno Senna (Williams) ficou de fora por —s.
A Q3 foi resolvida em um intervalo de 2.185s — da pole ao P10 — com Pastor Maldonado (Williams) fechando o top 10.
| Pos | Piloto | Equipe | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Diferença |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:36.558 | 1:35.796 | 1:35.657 | 1:35.657 |
| 2 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:37.058 | 1:36.795 | 1:35.766 | +0.109 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:37.215 | 1:36.298 | 1:36.174 | +0.517 |
| 4 |
| 8Romain Grosjean |
| Lotus F1 |
| 1:37.486 |
| 1:36.906 |
| 1:36.587 |
| +0.930 |
| 5 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 1:38.051 | 1:37.404 | 1:36.708 | +1.051 |
| 6 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:37.927 | 1:37.102 | 1:36.794 | +1.137 |
| 7 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:37.667 | 1:36.549 | 1:36.937 | +1.280 |
| 8 | 27Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:37.756 | 1:37.066 | 1:37.141 | +1.484 |
| 9 | 14Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:37.968 | 1:37.123 | 1:37.300 | +1.643 |
| 10 | 13Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:37.537 | 1:37.011 | 1:37.842 | +2.185 |
| 11 | Bruno Senna | Williams | 1:37.520 | 1:37.604 | — | +1.947 |
| 12 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:37.565 | 1:37.616 | — | +1.959 |
| 13 | 40Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:38.104 | 1:37.665 | — | +2.008 |
| 14 | 25Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:38.434 | 1:37.879 | — | +2.222 |
| 15 | 11Sergio Pérez | Sauber | 1:38.500 | 1:38.206 | — | +2.549 |
| 16 | 10Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:38.418 | 1:38.437 | — | +2.780 |
| 17 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:38.862 | 1:38.501 | — | +2.844 |
| 18 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:39.114 | — | — | +3.457 |
| 19 | Timo Glock | Marussia | 1:40.056 | — | — | +4.399 |
| 20 | Charles Pic | Marussia | 1:40.664 | — | — | +5.007 |
| 21 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | 1:40.809 | — | — | +5.152 |
| 22 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 1:41.166 | — | — | +5.509 |
| 23 | Pedro de la Rosa | HRT | 1:42.011 | — | — | +6.354 |
| 24 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:42.740 | — | — | +7.083 |