On November 4, 2012, Kimi Räikkönen claimed victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, driving a Lotus E20 to his first win since returning to Formula 1. The Finnish driver held off a charging Sebastian Vettel, who started from the pit lane after a qualifying issue and finished third. The race marked Räikkönen's 20th career Grand Prix win and Lotus's first victory since the team's rebranding.
Räikkönen Wins 2012 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as Vettel Charges from Pit Lane
