Watson, meanwhile, had dropped to twelfth in the opening laps, but passed Piquet on lap 12, then Rosberg, Andretti and Cheever on successive laps, eventually reaching third place, with a thirty-second gap to the two leaders.
He passed Piquet on круг 12, then Rosberg, AndСходti and Cheever on successive кругов, and now stood in third place as he set about reducing the thirty-second gap to the two leaders.