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# Video: 12 reasons the 2012 F1 season was brilliant
- URL: https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/video-12-reasons-the-2012-f1-season-was-brilliant/
- Published: 2020-12-25T16:59:20.000Z
- Updated: 2023-09-16T17:28:02.000Z
- Description: The 2012 Formula 1 season is best remembered for a surreal stretch of seven different winners in seven races – but there were plenty more reasons for why it has gone down in history as a modern classic.
- Author: Valentin Khorounzhiy
- Tags: Formula 1, #video, #image-bottom-center

The 2020 F1 season was certainly better than it could’ve been, but it still fell short of the exemplary recent grand prix campaign – 2012.

That season was dominated by multiple storylines, from Fernando Alonso’s unlikely title charge in a difficult Ferrari, to seven different winners from the first seven races, Williams winning for the first time since 2004, and Kimi Raikkonen’s Abu Dhabi radio antics that are almost more memorable than the fact he won that race.

We’ve picked out 12 things that made this season so great. Watch the video, then [let us know on social media](https://twitter.com/wearetherace?ref=the-race.com) which moments would make your list.