Veľkú cenu Belgicka poznačila nehoda hneď v prvej zákrute, po ktorej nemohli pokračovať Fernando Alonso ani Lewis Hamilton. Víťazom pretekov sa stal Jenson Button na McLarene, zvíťazil systémom štart-cieľ.
Výsledky VC Belgicka 2012:
| Pozícia | Jazdec | Tím | Kolá | Čas/strata |
| 1 | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 44 | 1:29:08,5 h |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing-Renault | 44 | +13.6 s |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus-Renault | 44 | +25.3 s |
| 4 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India-Mercedes | 44 | +27.8 s |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 44 | +29.8 s |
| 6 | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing-Renault | 44 | +31.2 s |
| 7 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 44 | +53.3 s |
| 8 | Jean-Eric Vergne | STR-Ferrari | 44 | +58.8 s |
| 9 | Daniel Ricciardo | STR-Ferrari | 44 | +62.9 s |
| 10 | Paul di Resta | Force India-Mercedes | 44 | +63.7 s |
| 11 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 44 | +65.1 s |
| 12 | Bruno Senna | Williams-Renault | 44 | +71.5 s |
| 13 | Kamuj Kobajaši | Sauber-Ferrari | 44 | +1 kolo |
| 14 | Vitalij Petrov | Caterham-Renault | 43 | +1 kolo |
| 15 | Timo Glock | Marussia-Cosworth | 43 | +1 kolo |
| 16 | Charles Pic | Marussia-Cosworth | 43 | +1 kolo |
| 17 | Heikki Kovalainen | Caterham-Renault | 43 | +1 kolo |
| 18 | Pedro de la Rosa | HRT-Cosworth | 43 | +1 kolo |
| - | Narain Karthikeyan | HRT-Cosworth | 29 | +15 kôl |
| - | Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Renault | 4 | +40 kôl |
| - | Sergio Perez | Sauber-Ferrari | 1 | +43 kôl |
| - | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1 | +43 kôl |
| - | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1 | +43 kôl |
| - | Romain Grosjean | Lotus-Renault | 1 | +43 kôl |