Sebastian Vettel won F1 Second Indian Grand Prix

Oct 29, 2012, 15:28 IST

Sports Current Affairs 2012. Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel won the Indian Grand Prix 2012 on 28 October 2012 at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) for the second time in a row extending his Formula One championship lead.

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel won the Indian Grand Prix 2012 on 28 October 2012 at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) for the second time in a row extending his Formula One championship lead.

 The rival Fernando Alonso of Ferrari kept the pressure on with finishing up for a second-place. The win put Vettel (240 points) 13 points clear of his rolling Ferrari rival Fernando Alonso.

It was Sebastian Vettel's fourth straight win for the first time in his career completing a clean sweep of the Asian swing -- and now leads the drivers' championship by 13 points with three races to go, chasing a third successive F1 title.

Sebastian Vettel's Red Bull teammate Mark Webber finished third, the Australian fending off a strong late challenge from Lewis Hamilton of McLaren who finished fourth ahead of his teammate and fellow Briton Jenson Button.

Earlier on 26 October 2012 Vettel clocked the fastest time with 1 minute 25.283 seconds to grab pole, his teammate Webber finished second with a timing of 1:25.327.

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