Saturday 6th October 2012, Qualifying, 14:00-15:00 [local time].
1. Sebastian Vettel 1m30.839s
2. Mark Webber + 0.251
3. Jenson Button + 0.451
4. Kamui Kobayashi + 0.861
5. Romain Grosjean + 1.059
6. Sergio Perez + 1.183
7. Fernando Alonso + 1.275
8. Kimi Raikkonen + 1.369
9. Lewis Hamilton + 1.488
0. Nico Hulkenberg no time
Q2 cut-off time: 1m32.272s
11. Felipe Massa 1m32.293s
12. Paul di Resta 1m32.327s
13. Michael Schumacher 1m32.469s
14. Pastor Maldonado 1m32.512s
15. Nico Rosberg 1m32.625s
16. Daniel Ricciardo 1m32.954s
17. Jean-Eric Vergne 1m33.368s
Q1 cut-off time: 1m33.370s
18. Bruno Senna 1m33.405s
19. Heikki Kovalainen 1m34.657s
20. Timo Glock 1m35.213s
21. Pedro de la Rosa 1m35.385s
22. Charles Pic 1m35.429s
23. Vitaly Petrov 1m35.432s
24. Narain Karthikeyan 1m36.734s
107% time: 1m38.471s
Japan – Qualifying – Results
