2012 USA GP: HAMILTON SCORES MAIDEN COTA WIN

Lewis Hamilton is the winner of the inaugural race on The Cicruit of Americas, which represents the latest episode of the U.S. Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel, who started the race from pole position had to be satisfied with second place. Fernando Alonso in third place kept the Formula 1 championship interesting until the very end, ie to the last race in Brazil, which is on program next weekend.

The battle for the title of the drivers will be decided in Brazil, but in constructors is already over. Red Bull team for the third year in a row won the constructors title. Congratulations on this impressive achievement!

The USA Grand Prix, Circuit of the Americas
56 laps, 308.896km. Weather: Sunny

Classified:
Pos     Driver            Team             Time
 1. Lewis Hamilton       McLaren        1h35:55.269
 2. Sebastian Vettel     Red Bull        +    0.600
 3. Fernando Alonso      Ferrari         +   39.200
 4. Felipe Massa         Ferrari         +   46.000
 5. Jenson Button        McLaren         +   56.400
 6. Kimi Raikkonen       Lotus           + 1:04.400
 7. Romain Grosjean      Lotus           + 1:10.300
 8. Nico Hulkenberg      Force India     + 1:13.700
 9. Pastor Maldonado     Williams        + 1:14.500
10. Bruno Senna          Williams        + 1:15.100
11. Sergio Peres         Sauber          + 1:24.300
12. Daniel Ricciardo     Toro Rosso      + 1:24.800
13. Nico Rosberg         Mercedes AMG    + 1:25.500
14. Kamui Kobayashi      Sauber          +    1 lap
15. Paul di Resta        Force India     +    1 lap
16. Michael Schumacher   Mercedes AMG    +    1 lap
17. Vitaly Petrov        Caterham        +    1 lap
18. Heikki Kovalainen    Caterham        +    1 lap
19. Timo Glock           Marusaia        +    1 lap
20. Charles Pic          Marusaia        +   2 laps
21. Pedro de la Rosa     HRT             +   2 laps
22. Narain Karthikeyan   HRT             +   2 laps

Fastest Lap: Sebastian Vettel - 1:39.347

Not classified:
Driver             Team         On lap
Mark Webber        Red Bull       17
Jean-Eric Vergne   Toro Rosso     15

Standings after 19 races:
DRIVERS:                 CONSTRUCTORS:
 1. S.Vettel       273   1. Red Bull       440
 2. F.Alonso       260   2. Ferrari        367
 2. K.Raikonen     206   3. McLaren        353
 4. L.Hamilton     190   4. Lotus          302
 5. M.Webber       167   5. Mercedes AMG   136
 6. J.Button       163   6. Sauber         124
 8. F.Massa        107   7. Force India     99
 7. R.Grosjean      96   8. Williams        76
 9. N.Rosberg       93   9. Toro Rosso      22
10. S.Peres         66
11. K.Kobayashi     58
12. N.Hulkenberg    53
13. P.di Resta      46
14. P.Maldonado     45
15. M.Schumacher    43
16. B.Senna         31
17. J.Vergne        12
18. D.Ricciardo     10