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Grand Prix Gold – 2012 Malaysian Grand Prix

Round two of the 2012 Formula 1 season took place at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia, the fourteenth running of the event that began back in 1999, and ultimately saw an entertaining Grand Prix affected by the weather. McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the second race weekend in a row, ahead of team-mate Jenson Button, while Michael Schumacher was the leading Mercedes driver in third. Mark Webber qualified fourth for Red Bull Racing, setting the same time in qualifying as Kimi Raikkonen, but the Finn was relegated to tenth on the grid due to a penalty for a gearbox change on his Lotus. Rain before the start meant that twenty-two of the twenty-four starters began...
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