Mark Webber took a lights to flag victory after starting on pole position in Monaco, giving us a record six different winners from six races.
Nico Rosberg also managed to maintain his grid slot, to finish second just six tenths behind the Red Bull driver.
Fernando Alonso finished a further three tenths behind Rosberg to take the lead of the drivers’ championship.
The biggest story of the race was Sebastian Vettel who charged through from ninth to finish fourth ahead of Lewis Hamilton thanks to some clever strategy and tyre management.
The top six cars were covered by just over six seconds as they all crossed the line, with Felipe Massa bringing up the rear ahead of the final points scorers; Paul di Resta, Nico Hulkenberg, Kimi Raikkonen and Bruno Senna.
For a full race report, check out our live commentary here.
2012 Monaco GP Results:
| Pos | Driver | Team | Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01. | M. Webber | Red Bull | 25 | |
| 02. | N. Rosberg | Mercedes | +0.6 | 18 |
| 03. | F. Alonso | Ferrari | +0.9 | 15 |
| 04. | S. Vettel | Red Bull | +1.3 | 12 |
| 05. | L. Hamilton | McLaren | +4.1 | 10 |
| 06. | F. Massa | Ferrari | +6.1 | 8 |
| 07. | P. di Resta | Force India | +41.5 | 6 |
| 08. | N. Hulkenberg | Force India | +42.5 | 4 |
| 09. | K. Raikkonen | Lotus | +44.0 | 2 |
| 10. | B. Senna | Williams | +44.5 | 1 |
| 11. | S. Perez | Sauber | +1 lap | |
| 12. | J. Vergne | Toro Rosso | +1 lap | |
| 13. | H. Kovalainen | Caterham | +1 lap | |
| 14. | T. Glock | Marussia | +1 lap | |
| 15. | N. Karthikeyan | HRT | +2 laps | |
| 16. | J. Button | McLaren | +8 laps | |
| 17. | D. Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | +13 laps | |
| 18. | C. Pic | Marussia | +14 laps | |
| 19. | M. Schumacher | Mercedes | +15 laps | |
| 20. | V. Petrov | Caterham | +63 laps | |
| 21. | K. Kobayashi | Sauber | +73 laps | |
| 22. | P. de la Rosa | HRT | +77 laps | |
| 23. | P. Maldonado | Williams | +78 laps | |
| 24. | R. Grosjean | Lotus | +78 laps |
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