Pit Lane F1
Round 6 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2012-05-27
Michael Schumacher (Mercedes) took pole for the 2012 Monaco Grand Prix with a 1:14.301 lap.
Mark Webber (Red Bull) joined the front row, 0.080s shy of pole, with Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) third on the grid. Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Nico HĂĽlkenberg (Force India) missed the cut by 0.187s.
Q3 was settled inside 0.933s — pole to P10 — with Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:15.873 | 1:15.062 | 1:14.301 | 1:14.301 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:16.013 | 1:15.035 | 1:14.381 | +0.080 |
| 3 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:15.900 | 1:15.022 | 1:14.448 | +0.147 |
| 4 |
| 44Lewis Hamilton |
| McLaren |
| 1:16.063 |
| 1:15.166 |
| 1:14.583 |
| +0.282 |
| 5 | 8Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:15.718 | 1:15.219 | 1:14.639 | +0.338 |
| 6 | 14Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:16.153 | 1:15.128 | 1:14.948 | +0.647 |
| 7 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:15.983 | 1:14.911 | 1:15.049 | +0.748 |
| 8 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus F1 | 1:15.889 | 1:15.322 | 1:15.199 | +0.898 |
| 9 | 13Pastor Maldonado | Williams | 1:16.017 | 1:15.026 | 1:15.245 | +0.944 |
| 10 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:15.757 | 1:15.234 | — | +0.933 |
| 11 | 27Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:15.418 | 1:15.421 | — | +1.120 |
| 12 | 10Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:15.648 | 1:15.508 | — | +1.207 |
| 13 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:16.399 | 1:15.536 | — | +1.235 |
| 14 | Bruno Senna | Williams | 1:15.923 | 1:15.709 | — | +1.408 |
| 15 | 40Paul di Resta | Force India | 1:16.062 | 1:15.718 | — | +1.417 |
| 16 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1:16.360 | 1:15.878 | — | +1.577 |
| 17 | 25Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:16.491 | 1:16.885 | — | +2.584 |
| 18 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham | 1:16.538 | — | — | +2.237 |
| 19 | Vitaly Petrov | Caterham | 1:17.404 | — | — | +3.103 |
| 20 | Timo Glock | Marussia | 1:17.947 | — | — | +3.646 |
| 21 | Pedro de la Rosa | HRT | 1:18.096 | — | — | +3.795 |
| 22 | Charles Pic | Marussia | 1:18.476 | — | — | +4.175 |
| 23 | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT | 1:19.310 | — | — | +5.009 |