Primera sesión de entrenamientos libres del Gran Premio de Brasil 2012
| Pos. | Piloto | Escuderia | Tiempo | Vueltas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren | 1:14.131 | 33 |
| 2 |  Sebastian Vettel |
Red Bull | + 0.009 | 35 |
| 3 |  Mark Webber |
Red Bull | + 0.067 | 34 |
| 4 | Jenson Button |
McLaren | + 0.086 | 31 |
| 5 |  Fernando Alonso |
Ferrari | + 0.261 | 28 |
| 6 |  Felipe Massa |
Ferrari | + 0.585 | 29 |
| 7 |  Romain Grosjean |
Lotus | + 0.588 | 33 |
| 8 | Paul di Resta |
Force India | + 0.607 | 34 |
| 9 |  Pastor Maldonado |
Williams | + 0.884 | 37 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg |
Force India | + 0.919 | 32 |
| 11 | Michael Schumacher |
Mercedes | + 0.983 | 36 |
| 12 |  Kamui Kobayashi |
Sauber | + 1.124 | 31 |
| 13 |  Sergio Pérez |
Sauber | + 1.265 | 32 |
| 14 |  Valtteri Bottas |
Williams | + 1.282 | 23 |
| 15 | Daniel Ricciardo |
Toro Rosso | + 1.456 | 35 |
| 16 | Kimi Räikkönen |
Lotus | + 1.570 | 16 |
| 17 | Jean-Eric Vergne |
Toro Rosso | + 1.917 | 35 |
| 18 | Nico Rosberg |
Mercedes | + 2.184 | 36 |
| 19 |  Giedo van der Garde |
Caterham | + 2.329 | 32 |
| 20 | Timo Glock |
Manor | + 2.375 | 31 |
| 21 |  Vitaly Petrov |
Caterham | + 2.486 | 30 |
| 22 | Charles Pic |
Manor | + 3.103 | 26 |
| 23 | Pedro Martínez de la Rosa |
HRT | + 3.547 | 15 |
| 24 |  Narain Karthikeyan |
HRT | + 3.764 | 13 |