1 F2012 World Championship Drivers - Formula 1
Exactly one month after the start of the 1 F2012 World Championship (first trials Australian Grand Prix will take place on March 16) it's time to show you i Riders who will take part in Formula 1 Championship.
24 riders - more or less talented - will fight for the world title. Below you will find all the details about them, from racing numbers to palm trees.
1 - Sebastian Vettel (Germany - Red Bull)
Born in Heppenheim (Germany) on July 3, 1987. 2 World Championships (2010, 2011), 81 Grand Prix, 21 wins, 30 pole positions, 9 best laps, 36 podiums.
2 - Mark Webber (Australia - Red Bull)
Born in Queenbeyan (Australia) on August 27, 1976. Third place at the World Championships 3 and 2010, 2011 Grand Prix, 176 wins, 7 pole positions, 9 best laps, 13 podiums.
3 – Jenson Button (Great Britain – McLaren)
Born in From (UK) on January 19, 1980. 1 World Championship (2009), 208 GP, 12 wins, 7 pole positions, 6 best laps, 43 podiums.
4 - Lewis Hamilton (Great Britain - McLaren)
Born in Tewin (UK) on January 7, 1985. 1 World Championship (2007), 90 Grand Prix, 17 wins, 19 pole positions, 11 best laps, 42 podiums.
5 – Fernando Alonso (Spain – Ferrari)
Born in Oviedo (Spain) on July 29, 1981. 2 World Championships (2005, 2006), 177 Grand Prix, 27 wins, 20 pole positions, 19 best laps, 73 podiums.
6 - Felipe Massa (Brazil - Ferrari)
Born in Sao Paulo (Brazil) on April 25, 1981. 2nd in 2008 World Championship, 152 GP, 11 wins, 15 pole positions, 14 best laps, 33 podiums.
7 - Michael Schumacher (Germany - Mercedes)
Born in Hürth-Hermülheim (Germany, January 3, 1969). 7 world championships (1994, 1995, 2000-2004), 287 Grand Prix, 91 wins, 68 pole positions, 76 best laps, 154 podiums.
8 - Nico Rosberg (Germany - Mercedes)
Born in Wiesbaden (Germany) on June 27, 1985. 7th place at the 2009, 2010 and 2011 World Championships, 108 GP, 2 best laps, 5 podiums.
9 – Kimi Raikkonen (Finland – Lotus)
Born in Espoo (Finland) on October 17, 1979. 1st World Championship (2007), 156 GP, 18 wins, 16 pole positions, 35 best laps, 62 podiums.
10 – Romain Grosjean (France – Lotus)
Born in Geneva (Switzerland) on April 17, 1986. Not classified in the 2009 World Cup, 7 GP.
11 – Paul Di Resta (Great Britain – Force India)
Born in Upholl (UK) on April 16, 1986. 13th at the 2011 World Championships, 19 GP.
12 – Nico Hulkenberg (Germany – Force India)
Born in Emmerich (Germany) on August 19, 1987. 14th place at the 2010 World Championships, 19 GP.
14 – Kamui Kobayashi (Japan – Sauber)
Born in Amagasaki (Japan) on September 13, 1986. 12th at the 2010 and 2011 World Championships, 40 GP.
15 - Sergio Perez (Messico - Sauber)
Was born in Guadalajara (Mexico) on January 26, 1990. 16th place at the 2011 World Championships, 17 GP.
16 – Daniel Ricciardo (Australia – Toro Rosso)
Born in Perth (Australia) on July 1, 1989. Did not participate in 2011 World Championship, 11 GP.
17 - Jean-Eric Vergne (France - Toro Rosso)
She was born in Pontoise (France) on April 25, 1990. Debutante. Campoione Formula Campus Renault 2007 and British Formula 3 Champion 2010.
18 - Pastor Maldonado (Venezuela - Williams)
Born in Maracay (Venezuela) on March 9, 1985. 19th participant of the 2011 World Championship, 19 GP.
19 - Bruno Senna (Brazil - Williams)
Born in Sao Paolo (Brazil) on October 15, 1983. 18th place at the 2011 World Championship, 26th Grand Prix.
20 - Heikki Kovalainen (Finland - Caterham)
Born in Suomussalmi (Finland) on October 19, 1981. 7th place at the 2007 and 2008 World Championships, 89 Grand Prix, 1 win, 1 pole position, 2 best laps, 4 podiums.
21 - Vitaly Petrov (Russia - Caterham)
Was born in Vyborg (Russia) on September 8, 1984. 10th place in the 2011 World Championship, 38 GP, 1 best lap, 1 podium.
22 - Pedro de la Rosa (Spain - HRT)
Born in Barcelona (Spain) on February 24, 1971. 11th place at the 2006 World Championships, 86 Grand Prix, 1 best lap, 1 podium.
23 – Narain Karthikeyan (India – HRT)
Was born on January 14, 1977 in Chennai (India). 18th place at the 2005 World Championship. 27 GP.
24 - Timo Glock (Germany - Marusya)
Born in Lindenfels (Germany) March 18, 1982 10th at the 2008 and 2009 World Championships.72 GP, 1 best lap, 3 podiums.
25 – Mars (France – Russia)
She was born on February 15, 1990 in Montelimar (France). Debutante. 3rd place in Formula Renault Campus France 2006, 3rd place in the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 2007, 3rd place in Formula Renault 3.5 Series 2009.
