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== Season report ==

=== Pre-season ===
Due to the change in technical regulations, Formula One decided to hold two winter tests at two different tracks to help teams gather more data on their new cars, with [[Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya]] in [[Montmeló]] hosting the first on 23–25 February and [[Bahrain International Circuit]] in [[Sakhir]] hosting the second on 10–12 March.<ref>{{Cite web |date=26 January 2022 |title=2022 pre-season testing dates in Barcelona and Bahrain confirmed |url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.breaking-2022-pre-season-testing-dates-in-barcelona-and-bahrain-confirmed.3ZwPqa2c9GFqg7mFTDubau.html |access-date=27 February 2022 |publisher=Formula One |language=en |archive-date=9 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309031755/https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.breaking-2022-pre-season-testing-dates-in-barcelona-and-bahrain-confirmed.3ZwPqa2c9GFqg7mFTDubau.html |url-status=live }}</ref>


=== Opening rounds ===
[[Charles Leclerc]] took pole position for the [[2022 Bahrain Grand Prix|Bahrain Grand Prix]]. For the first time since the [[2019 Brazilian Grand Prix]], both [[Haas F1 Team|Haas]] drivers got through into Q2, with [[Kevin Magnussen]] qualifying 7th and [[Mick Schumacher]] 12th.<ref>{{cite web|title=2022 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying report and highlights: Leclerc takes stunning Bahrain pole for Ferrari ahead of Verstappen and Sainz|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.leclerc-takes-stunning-bahrain-pole-for-ferrari-ahead-of-verstappen-and.4JFWOMwvPX5AQIV5UJ6nTU.html|access-date=21 March 2022|publisher=Formula One|archive-date=20 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320174048/https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.leclerc-takes-stunning-bahrain-pole-for-ferrari-ahead-of-verstappen-and.4JFWOMwvPX5AQIV5UJ6nTU.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In the opening lap at turn 6, [[Alpine F1|Alpine]]'s [[Esteban Ocon]] touched the rear of Schumacher's car, spinning him round, and was penalised five seconds for the accident. [[Scuderia AlphaTauri|AlphaTauri]]'s [[Pierre Gasly]] caught fire and retired on lap 46. Leclerc won the Grand Prix ahead of teammate [[Carlos Sainz Jr.]], making it a 1–2 finish for [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]]. Magnussen finished 5th, while the [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] cars of [[Max Verstappen]] and [[Sergio Pérez]] retired late in the race due to fuel issues.<ref>{{cite web |last=Bradley |first=Charles |date=21 March 2022 |title=F1 Grand Prix race results: Leclerc wins wild Bahrain GP |url=https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-grand-prix-race-results-bahrain/9167920/ |access-date=21 March 2022 |website=Motorsport.com |archive-date=20 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320180732/https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-grand-prix-race-results-bahrain/9167920/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

Pérez took pole position for the first time at the [[2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix|Saudi Arabian Grand Prix]], while [[Mercedes-Benz in Formula One|Mercedes]]'s [[Lewis Hamilton]] claimed 16th place after being knocked out in Q1 for the first time since the [[2017 Brazilian Grand Prix]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Morlidge |first=Matt |date=27 March 2022 |title=Saudi Arabian GP Qualifying: Sergio Perez beats Ferraris to pole, Lewis Hamilton 16th as Mick Schumacher, Nicholas Latifi crash |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/27/saudi-arabian-gp-sergio-perez-claims-pole-mick-schumacher-crash.html |access-date=28 March 2022 |publisher=CNBC |archive-date=28 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220328021958/https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/27/saudi-arabian-gp-sergio-perez-claims-pole-mick-schumacher-crash.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Only 18 drivers started the race, as [[Yuki Tsunoda]]'s AlphaTauri broke down on the way to the grid after a suspected drivetrain issue,<ref>{{cite web |last=Wilde |first=Jon |date=27 March 2022 |title=Suspected drivetrains issue rules out Tsunoda |url=https://www.planetf1.com/news/yuki-tsunoda-saudi-arabian-gp-dns/ |access-date=28 March 2022 |website=PlanetF1.com |archive-date=28 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220328020508/https://www.planetf1.com/news/yuki-tsunoda-saudi-arabian-gp-dns/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and Schumacher was withdrawn from the event after a crash in qualifying;<ref>{{cite web |date=26 March 2022 |title=Schumacher ruled out of Saudi Arabian GP after qualifying crash |url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.schumacher-ruled-out-of-saudi-arabian-gp-after-qualifying-crash.3XdBF5qtBjRysU2gVz4Lw4.html |access-date=28 March 2022 |publisher=Formula One |archive-date=26 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220326232418/https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.schumacher-ruled-out-of-saudi-arabian-gp-after-qualifying-crash.3XdBF5qtBjRysU2gVz4Lw4.html |url-status=live }}</ref> he would return to racing in the next round.<ref name="Medland 2022">{{cite web|last=Medland|first=Chris|date=4 April 2022|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.vettels-return-and-a-reworked-track-5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of.3QJxl7gFMUZnPpG5aNsiTu.html|title=Vettel's return and a reworked track – 5 storylines we're excited about ahead of the Australian GP|publisher=Formula One|access-date=5 April 2022|archive-date=7 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220407061842/https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.vettels-return-and-a-reworked-track-5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of.3QJxl7gFMUZnPpG5aNsiTu.html|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Williams Grand Prix Engineering|Williams]]'s [[Nicholas Latifi]] hit the wall at the final corner on lap 16, while Alpine's [[Fernando Alonso]], [[McLaren]]'s [[Daniel Ricciardo]], and [[Alfa Romeo in Formula One|Alfa Romeo]]'s [[Valtteri Bottas]] retired after 38 laps due to technical problems.<ref>{{cite web |date=27 March 2022 |title=Alonso, Ricciardo and Bottas drop out in Saudi Arabia |url=https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/107279/alonso-ricciardo-and-bottas-drop-out-in-saudi-arabia.html |access-date=28 March 2022 |website=GPblog.com |archive-date=27 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220327235047/https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/107279/alonso-ricciardo-and-bottas-drop-out-in-saudi-arabia.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Verstappen won the race after a late overtake on Leclerc.<ref>{{cite web |last=Bradley |first=Charles |date=28 March 2022 |title=F1 Grand Prix race results: Verstappen wins Saudi Arabian GP |url=https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-grand-prix-race-results-saudi-arabian-gp/9374082/ |access-date=28 March 2022 |website=Motorsport.com |archive-date=27 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220327193459/https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-grand-prix-race-results-saudi-arabian-gp/9374082/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Williams's [[Alexander Albon]] got a three-place grid penalty after the race for a collision with [[Aston Martin in Formula One|Aston Martin]]'s [[Lance Stroll]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Boxall |first=Legge |date=28 March 2022 |title=Albon cops Australia F1 grid drop for Saudi Arabia Stroll tangle |url=https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/albon-cops-australia-grid-drop-for-saudi-arabia-f1-stroll-tangle/9377586/ |access-date=10 April 2022 |website=Motorsport.com |archive-date=9 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220409074320/https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/albon-cops-australia-grid-drop-for-saudi-arabia-f1-stroll-tangle/9377586/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

Leclerc won the [[2022 Australian Grand Prix|Australian Grand Prix]] from pole position, set the fastest lap, and led every lap, getting the first [[Grand slam (Formula One)|grand slam]] for Ferrari since Alonso at the [[2010 Singapore Grand Prix]].<ref name="Walsh 2022">{{cite news |last=Walsh |first=Courtney |date=10 April 2022 |title=Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc wins Formula 1 Australian GP |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/ferrari-driver-charles-leclerc-wins-formula-australian-gp-83992662 |access-date=10 April 2022 |publisher=ABC |archive-date=11 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220411084454/https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/ferrari-driver-charles-leclerc-wins-formula-australian-gp-83992662 |url-status=live }}</ref> Pérez and Mercedes's [[George Russell (racing driver)|George Russell]] took second and third, respectively. Pérez's teammate Verstappen was running second before he retired on lap 38 due to fuel leaks causing a fire.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mitchell |first1=Scott |last2=Beer |first2=Matt |date=10 April 2022 |title=Fuel leak was likely cause of Verstappen Australian GP DNF |url=https://the-race.com/formula-1/fuel-leak-was-likely-cause-of-verstappen-australian-gp-dnf/ |access-date=10 April 2022 |website=The Race |archive-date=10 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220410090132/https://the-race.com/formula-1/fuel-leak-was-likely-cause-of-verstappen-australian-gp-dnf/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Sainz spun out on the opening lap at turn 10 and Aston Martin's [[Sebastian Vettel]], who made his season debut after missing the first two races as he tested positive for [[Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2|coronavirus]] with [[Nico Hülkenberg]] taking his place,<ref name="Medland 2022"/> crashed out in the opening stages at turn 4.<ref name="Walsh 2022"/> Albon, who started last after he was disqualified from qualifying for failing to provide a one-litre fuel sample,<ref>{{cite web |title=Albon disqualified from Australian GP F1 qualifying |url=https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/albon-disqualified-from-australian-gp-qualifying/9746386/ |access-date=10 April 2022 |website=Motorsport.com |archive-date=10 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220410051549/https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/albon-disqualified-from-australian-gp-qualifying/9746386/ |url-status=live }}</ref> finished 10th for Williams, pitting on the last lap after running 57 laps on hard tyres.<ref>{{cite web |last=Diaz Lehmann |first=Rafael |date=10 April 2022 |title=How Alex Albon's slow pitstop helped him score points |url=https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/108270/how-alex-albon-s-slow-pitstop-helped-him-score-points.html |access-date=10 April 2022 |website=GPblog.com |archive-date=10 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220410094423/https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/108270/how-alex-albon-s-slow-pitstop-helped-him-score-points.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

Verstappen took pole position for the [[2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix|Emilia Romagna Grand Prix]] sprint. Despite Leclerc overtaking him at the start, Verstappen recovered, using [[Drag reduction system|DRS]] to overtake him and win the sprint, ahead of Leclerc and teammate Pérez. Verstappen won Sunday's Grand Prix from pole position to achieve the second grand slam of his career, while Pérez finished in second to give Red Bull their first 1–2 finish since the [[2016 Malaysian Grand Prix]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Kelly |first=Sean |date=24 April 2022 |title=Facts and stats: A grand slam first, and Red Bull's maiden double score at Imola |url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.facts-and-stats-a-grand-slam-first-and-red-bulls-maiden-double-score-at.7nAGUuihqzKZA9PoyCUCf6.html |publisher=Formula One |access-date=24 April 2022 |archive-date=12 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220712125614/https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.facts-and-stats-a-grand-slam-first-and-red-bulls-maiden-double-score-at.7nAGUuihqzKZA9PoyCUCf6.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Leclerc ran in third for the most of the race but spun on lap 53, falling to ninth and promoting McLaren's [[Lando Norris]] to the final podium place. Leclerc would recover to eventually finish in sixth position. The result promoted Red Bull to second in the Constructors' Championship, and Verstappen to second in the Drivers' Championship,<ref>{{cite web |title='I was too greedy' – Leclerc laments error that cost him Emilia Romagna podium to cap tough day for Ferrari |url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.i-was-too-greedy-leclerc-laments-error-that-cost-him-emilia-romagna-podium.6iMcmjKr2QEGhHgfeBmbop.html |publisher=Formula One |access-date=24 April 2022 |archive-date=20 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520005225/https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.i-was-too-greedy-leclerc-laments-error-that-cost-him-emilia-romagna-podium.6iMcmjKr2QEGhHgfeBmbop.html |url-status=live }}</ref> with Leclerc's teammate Sainz suffering a second [[Did not finish|DNF]] in a row following a lap 1 collision with [[Daniel Ricciardo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.i-paid-for-ricciardos-mistake-says-sainz-after-ending-second-straight-race.rbLwboqiltNbDHrCLAwFv.html|title='I paid for Ricciardo's mistake' says Sainz, after ending second straight race in gravel trap|publisher=Formula One|date=24 April 2022|access-date=25 April 2022|archive-date=24 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220424170833/https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.i-paid-for-ricciardos-mistake-says-sainz-after-ending-second-straight-race.rbLwboqiltNbDHrCLAwFv.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== Closing rounds ===
[[File:Sebastian Vettel, F1 British Grand Prix 2021.jpg|thumb|upright=0.75|[[Sebastian Vettel]], driving for [[Aston Martin in Formula One|Aston Martin]], retired after the season.]]
The [[2022 Singapore Grand Prix|Singapore Grand Prix]] was the first race wherein Verstappen could mathematically win the championship. He had to outscore Leclerc by 22 points, Pérez by 13 and George Russell by six. If Verstappen came first with the fastest lap while Leclerc came eighth or lower and Pérez came fourth or lower, or if Verstappen came first without the fastest lap while Leclerc came ninth or lower and Pérez came either fourth without the fastest lap or fifth with, Verstappen would be the champion.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.points-permutations-what-verstappen-needs-to-do-to-secure-the-f1-title-in.2YMQSetyej7cmdDtsDJZnC.html|title=2022 F1 title permutations: What Max Verstappen needs to do to secure the F1 world championship at the Singapore Grand Prix|publisher=Formula One|access-date=11 October 2022|archive-date=9 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221009022750/https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.points-permutations-what-verstappen-needs-to-do-to-secure-the-f1-title-in.2YMQSetyej7cmdDtsDJZnC.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Leclerc was on pole after Verstappen abandoned two qualifying laps, the first due to traffic, and the second to ensure there would be enough fuel for the governing body to take a sample at the end of the session, thus avoiding a disqualification from the qualifying session. Verstappen started in eighth.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/12709290/max-verstappen-angry-at-red-bull-after-qualifying-mistake-makes-title-win-in-singapore-unlikely|title=Max Verstappen angry at Red Bull after qualifying mistake makes title win in Singapore unlikely|website=Sky Sports|access-date=11 October 2022|archive-date=11 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221011125847/https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/12709290/max-verstappen-angry-at-red-bull-after-qualifying-mistake-makes-title-win-in-singapore-unlikely|url-status=live}}</ref> The race was delayed by over an hour due to thunderstorms.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/singapore-gp-start-procedure-delayed-due-to-poor-weather/10378200/|title=Singapore GP start procedure delayed due to poor weather|website=au.motorsport.com|access-date=11 October 2022|archive-date=11 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221011125845/https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/singapore-gp-start-procedure-delayed-due-to-poor-weather/10378200/|url-status=live}}</ref> Pérez won the race, followed by Leclerc and Sainz. Verstappen came seventh.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html|title=Standings|website=Formula 1® – The Official F1® Website|access-date=11 October 2022|archive-date=21 February 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150221052213/http://www.formula1.com/results/season/2013/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Following Verstappen's failure to secure the championship at the Singapore Grand Prix, several permutations could net him the championship at the following [[2022 Japanese Grand Prix|Japanese Grand Prix]]. He needed to outscore Leclerc by eight points and Pérez by six.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.points-permutations-what-verstappen-needs-to-do-to-win-his-second-drivers.2y2rFRR2d2o6LRHPijDzLP.html|title=POINTS PERMUTATIONS: What Max Verstappen needs to do to win the F1 drivers' world championship in Japan|publisher=Formula One|access-date=11 October 2022|archive-date=10 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221010013715/https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.points-permutations-what-verstappen-needs-to-do-to-win-his-second-drivers.2y2rFRR2d2o6LRHPijDzLP.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Verstappen would secure pole, in front of Leclerc, Sainz, and Pérez. The race began on time despite poor weather and was red-flagged after two laps following an accident involving Sainz. The deployment of the recovery vehicle during the red flag was criticised; Gasly narrowly missed it in poor weather conditions. Gasly angrily remonstrated that "[he] could have killed [himself]" if he had lost control and hit the vehicle, even at reduced speed.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Takle |first=Abhishek |date=9 October 2022 |title='I could have killed myself': Gasly fumes over tractor near-miss |url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/motorsport/i-could-have-killed-myself-gasly-fumes-over-tractor-near-miss-20221009-p5boe2.html |access-date=11 October 2022 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |language=en |archive-date=16 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221016215802/https://www.smh.com.au/sport/motorsport/i-could-have-killed-myself-gasly-fumes-over-tractor-near-miss-20221009-p5boe2.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The race resumed at 16:15 local time behind the safety car. Only twenty-eight laps were completed before the race was curtailed due to it passing the three-hour time limit. Verstappen won by just under 27 seconds, with Leclerc coming second and Pérez coming third. After an investigation involving the latter two in the final lap, Leclerc was handed a five-second penalty, meaning he came third behind Pérez.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/ferrari-wont-appeal-leclerc-suzuka-f1-penalty-/10382097/|title=Ferrari won't appeal Leclerc Suzuka F1 penalty|website=motorsport.com|access-date=11 October 2022|archive-date=10 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221010063527/https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/ferrari-wont-appeal-leclerc-suzuka-f1-penalty-/10382097/|url-status=live}}</ref> As the race was completed, full points were awarded despite the confusion that only partial points were on offer due to the reduced total length of the race. Verstappen was crowned World Champion, having an insurmountable lead of 113 points, with only 112 still available.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.planetf1.com/news/fia-explain-max-verstappen-world-champion-points/|title=FIA explain how Max Verstappen was able to clinch World Championship in Japan|first=Henry|last=Valantine|date=9 October 2022|website=PlanetF1|access-date=9 October 2022|archive-date=9 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221009155932/https://www.planetf1.com/news/fia-explain-max-verstappen-world-champion-points/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Verstappen took a seventh pole position at the season ending {{F1 GP|2022|Abu Dhabi}} and a fifteenth win on the season, extending the record he set in Mexico City. Charles Leclerc held off a faster Sergio Pérez to claim second place, which also got him second in the Drivers Championship. Two Constructors Championship places came down to the final race of the season; Mercedes was unable to pass Ferrari for second after Russell finished fifth and Hamilton retired with a gearbox failure, while [[Aston Martin in Formula One|Aston Martin]] and [[Alfa Romeo in Formula One|Alfa Romeo]] finished tied on points, with Alfa Romeo claiming sixth on countback. The race was the final one for [[Sebastian Vettel]], who retired, and for [[Daniel Ricciardo]], [[Nicholas Latifi]], and [[Mick Schumacher]], who were unable to secure a race seat for 2023.

Verstappen announced his immediate departing the team at the [[FIA Prize Giving Ceremony]] in Bologna. He was the first reigning champion to do so since [[Nigel Mansell]] in [[1992 Formula One World Championship|1992]]. Verstappen were joined [[Action Express Racing]] in [[2023 IMSA SportCars Championship]].


==Results and standings==
==Results and standings==

Revision as of 05:58, 9 December 2022

2022 FIA Formula One
World Championship
Drivers' Champion: Max Verstappen
Constructors' Champion: Red Bull Racing-RBPT
Previous: 2021 Next: 2023
Support series:
Formula 2 Championship
FIA Formula 3 Championship
Porsche Supercup
W Series
Max Verstappen won his second World Drivers' Championship driving for Red Bull Racing. He became the first reigning champion to departure from Formula One since Nigel Mansell in 1992.
Charles Leclerc, finished runner-up, driving for Ferrari.
Verstappen's teammate Sergio Pérez was third, driving for Red Bull Racing.
Sebastian Vettel retired at the end season after 16-year careers.
Red Bull Racing won their fifth World Constructors' Championship.

The 2022 FIA Formula One World Championship is a motor racing championship for Formula One cars. This is the 73rd running of the Formula One World Championship.

Max Verstappen was reigning Driver's Championship, claimed the second title after win the Japanese Grand Prix. Verstappen due to leave Red Bull Racing shortly after winning the title. He was the first reigning champion to do so since Nigel Mansell in 1992. He was signed Action Express Racing at the 2023 IMSA SportsCar Championship, while his team, Red Bull Racing, achieved their fifth World Constructor Championship at the following United States Grand Prix. Mercedes were the reigning Constructors' Champions

Entries

The following constructors and drivers are currently under contract to compete in the 2022 World Championship.[1] All teams compete with tyres supplied by Pirelli.[2] Each team is required to enter at least two drivers, one for each of the two mandatory cars.[3][4]

Teams and drivers that compete in the 2022 World Championship
Entrant Constructor Chassis Power unit Race drivers
No. Driver name Rounds
Switzerland Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen Alfa Romeo-Ferrari C42[5] Ferrari 066/7 24
77 		China Zhou Guanyu
Finland Valtteri Bottas 		1–18
1–18
Italy Scuderia AlphaTauri AlphaTauri-RBPT AT03[6] Red Bull RBPTH001[6] 10
22 		France Pierre Gasly
Japan Yuki Tsunoda 		1–18
1–18
France BWT Alpine F1 Team[7] Alpine-Renault A522[8] Renault E-Tech RE22[9] 14
31 		Spain Fernando Alonso
France Esteban Ocon 		1–18
1–18
United Kingdom Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team[10] Aston Martin Aramco-Mercedes AMR22[11] Mercedes-AMG F1 M13 27
5
18 		Germany Nico Hülkenberg
Germany Sebastian Vettel[a]
Canada Lance Stroll 		1–2
1, 3–18
1–18
Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari F1-75[12] Ferrari 066/7[12] 16
55 		Monaco Charles Leclerc
Spain Carlos Sainz Jr. 		1–1
1–18
United States Haas F1 Team Haas-Ferrari VF-22[13] Ferrari 066/7[13] 20
47 		Denmark Kevin Magnussen
Germany Mick Schumacher[b] 		1–18
1–18
United Kingdom McLaren F1 Team McLaren-Mercedes MCL36[14] Mercedes-AMG F1 M13[14] 3
4 		Australia Daniel Ricciardo
United Kingdom Lando Norris 		1–18
1–18
Germany Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Mercedes F1 W13[15] Mercedes-AMG F1 M13 44
63 		United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton
United Kingdom George Russell 		1–18
1–18
Austria Oracle Red Bull Racing[16] Red Bull Racing-RBPT RB18[17] Red Bull RBPTH001[18] 1
11 		Netherlands Max Verstappen
Mexico Sergio Pérez 		1–18
1–18
United Kingdom Williams Racing Williams-Mercedes FW44[19] Mercedes-AMG F1 M13[20] 6
23
45 		Canada Nicholas Latifi
Thailand Alexander Albon[c]
Netherlands Nyck de Vries 		1–18
1–18
16
Sources:[21][22]

Driver changes

Valtteri Bottas (left) left Mercedes to join Alfa Romeo. Zhou Guanyu (right) made his Formula One debut driving for teammate.
Nikita Mazepin (left), who was originally going to compete for Haas, had his contract terminated amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine. He was replaced by Kevin Magnussen (right).

Prior to the 2021 Dutch Grand Prix, Kimi Räikkönen announced his intention to retire at the end of the championship, ending his Formula One career after 19 seasons.[23] Räikkönen's seat at Alfa Romeo was filled by Valtteri Bottas, who left Mercedes at the end of 2021. George Russell replaced Bottas, vacating his seat at Williams which was filled by former Red Bull Racing driver Alexander Albon.

Formula 2 driver Zhou Guanyu graduated to Formula One with Alfa Romeo, in place of Antonio Giovinazzi,[24] who left the team at the end of 2021.

Nikita Mazepin was originally due to compete for Haas for a second consecutive year. Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Uralkali's title sponsorship cancellation, his contract was terminated.[25] He was replaced by Kevin Magnussen, who last competed in 2020 with the same team.[26]

Mid-season changes

Nico Hülkenberg (left) substituted for Sebastian Vettel (right), after the latter was tested positive for coronavirus in the first two rounds of the season. However, Vettel retired after the season.

During Bahrain Grand Prix weekend, Sebastian Vettel tested positive for coronavirus. He was replaced at Aston Martin by reserve driver Nico Hülkenberg, who last raced at the 2020 Eifel Grand Prix, driving for former team Racing Point. Vettel was also replaced by Hülkenberg at the subsequent Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

During the Italian Grand Prix weekend, Alexander Albon suffered from appendicitis. He was replaced at Williams by the Mercedes reserve driver 2020–21 Formula E and 2019 Formula 2 Champion Nyck de Vries, who made his Formula One race debut.

Calendar

Round Grand Prix Circuit Race date
1 Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir 20 March
2 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Saudi Arabia Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah 27 March
3 Australian Grand Prix Australia Albert Park Circuit, Melbourne 10 April
4 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix Italy Imola Circuit, Imola 24 April
5 Miami Grand Prix United States Miami International Autodrome, Miami Gardens, Florida 8 May
6 Spanish Grand Prix Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 22 May
7 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Circuit de Monaco, Monaco 29 May
8 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Azerbaijan Baku City Circuit, Baku 12 June
9 Canadian Grand Prix Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montréal 19 June
10 British Grand Prix United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone 3 July
11 Austrian Grand Prix Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg 10 July
12 French Grand Prix France Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet 24 July
13 Hungarian Grand Prix Hungary Hungaroring, Mogyoród 31 July
14 Belgian Grand Prix Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot 28 August
15 Dutch Grand Prix Netherlands Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort 4 September
16 Italian Grand Prix Italy Monza Circuit, Monza 11 September
17 Singapore Grand Prix Singapore Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore 2 October
18 Japanese Grand Prix Japan Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka 9 October
19 United States Grand Prix United States Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas 23 October
20 Mexico City Grand Prix Mexico Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City 30 October
21 São Paulo Grand Prix Brazil Interlagos Circuit, São Paulo 13 November
22 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix United Arab Emirates Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi 20 November [d]
Sources:[27][28][29][30][31]

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Round Grand Prix[e] Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning constructor Report
1 Bahrain Bahrain Grand Prix Monaco Charles Leclerc Monaco Charles Leclerc Monaco Charles Leclerc Italy Ferrari Report
2 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Mexico Sergio Pérez Monaco Charles Leclerc Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
3 Australia Australian Grand Prix Monaco Charles Leclerc Monaco Charles Leclerc Monaco Charles Leclerc Italy Ferrari Report
4 Italy Emilia Romagna Grand Prix Netherlands Max Verstappen[f] Netherlands Max Verstappen Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
5 United States Miami Grand Prix Monaco Charles Leclerc Netherlands Max Verstappen Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
6 Spain Spanish Grand Prix Monaco Charles Leclerc Mexico Sergio Pérez Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
7 Monaco Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Charles Leclerc United Kingdom Lando Norris Mexico Sergio Pérez Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
8 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Grand Prix Monaco Charles Leclerc Mexico Sergio Pérez Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
9 Canada Canadian Grand Prix Netherlands Max Verstappen Spain Carlos Sainz Jr. Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
10 United Kingdom British Grand Prix Spain Carlos Sainz Jr. United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton Spain Carlos Sainz Jr. Italy Ferrari Report
11 Austria Austrian Grand Prix Netherlands Max Verstappen[g] Netherlands Max Verstappen Monaco Charles Leclerc Italy Ferrari Report
12 France French Grand Prix Monaco Charles Leclerc Spain Carlos Sainz Jr. Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
13 Hungary Hungarian Grand Prix United Kingdom George Russell United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
14 Belgium Belgian Grand Prix Spain Carlos Sainz Jr.[h] Netherlands Max Verstappen Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
15 Netherlands Dutch Grand Prix Netherlands Max Verstappen Netherlands Max Verstappen Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
16 Italy Italian Grand Prix Monaco Charles Leclerc Mexico Sergio Pérez Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
17 Singapore Singapore Grand Prix Monaco Charles Leclerc United Kingdom George Russell Mexico Sergio Pérez Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
18 Japan Japanese Grand Prix Netherlands Max Verstappen China Zhou Guanyu Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT Report
19 United States United States Grand Prix Report
20 Mexico Mexico City Grand Prix Report
21 Brazil São Paulo Grand Prix Report
22 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Report
Sources:[30][31]

Driver's standings

Pos. Driver BHR
Bahrain 		SAU
Saudi Arabia 		AUS
Australia 		EMI
Italy 		MIA
United States 		ESP
Spain 		MON
Monaco 		AZE
Azerbaijan 		CAN
Canada 		GBR
United Kingdom 		AUT
Austria 		FRA
France 		HUN
Hungary 		BEL
Belgium 		NED
Netherlands 		ITA
Italy 		SIN
Singapore 		JPN
Japan 		USA
United States 		MXC
Mexico 		SAP
Brazil 		ABU
United Arab Emirates 		Points
1 Netherlands Max Verstappen 19† 1 Ret 1P 1 F 1F 1 3 1 1P 7 2P 1 F 1 1 1F 1PF 1 7 1P 366
2 Mexico Sergio Pérez 18† 4P 2 2 4 2F 1 2F Ret 2 Ret 4 5 2 5 6F 1 2 253
3 Monaco Charles Leclerc 1PF 2F 1PF 6 2P RetP 4P RetP 5 4 1 RetP 6 6 3 2P 2P 3 252
4 United Kingdom George Russell 4 5 3 4 5 3 5 3 4 Ret 4 3 3P 4 2 3 14F 8 207
5 Spain Carlos Sainz Jr. 2 3 Ret Ret 3 4 2 Ret 2F 1P Ret 5F 4 3P 8 4 3 Ret 202
6 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton 3 10 4 13 6 5 8 4 3 3F 3 2 2F Ret 4 5 9 5 180
7 United Kingdom Lando Norris 15 7 5 3 Ret 8 6F 9 15 6 7 7 7 12 7 7 4 10 101
8 France Esteban Ocon 7 6 7 14 8 7 12 10 6 Ret 5 8 9 7 9 11 Ret 4 78
9 Spain Fernando Alonso 9 Ret 17 Ret 11 9 7 7 9 5 10 6 8 5 6 Ret Ret 7 65
10 Finland Valtteri Bottas 6 Ret 8 5 7 6 9 11 7 Ret 11 14 20† Ret Ret 13 11 15 46
11 Germany Sebastian Vettel WD Ret 8 17† 11 10 6 12 9 17 11 10 8 14 Ret 8 6 32
12 Australia Daniel Ricciardo 14 Ret 6 18 13 12 13 8 11 13 9 9 15 15 17 Ret 5 11 29
13 France Pierre Gasly Ret 8 9 12 Ret 13 11 5 14 Ret 15 12 12 9 11 8 10 17 23
14 Denmark Kevin Magnussen 5 9 14 9 16† 17 Ret Ret 17 10 8 Ret 16 16 15 16 12 14 22
15 Canada Lance Stroll 12 13 12 10 10 15 14 16† 10 11 13 10 11 11 10 Ret 6 12 13
16 Germany Mick Schumacher 11 WD 13 17 15 14 Ret 14 Ret 8 6 15 14 17 13 12 13 18 12
17 Japan Yuki Tsunoda 8 DNS 15 7 12 10 17 13 Ret 14 16 Ret 19 13 Ret 14 Ret 13 11
18 China Zhou Guanyu 10 11 11 15 Ret Ret 16 Ret 8 Ret 14 16† 13 14 16 10 Ret 16F 6
19 Thailand Alexander Albon 13 14† 10 11 9 18 Ret 12 13 Ret 12 13 17 10 12 WD Ret Ret 4
20 Canada Nicholas Latifi 16 Ret 16 16 14 16 15 15 16 12 Ret Ret 18 18 18 15 Ret 9 2
21 Netherlands Nyck de Vries 9 2
22 Germany Nico Hülkenberg 17 12 0
Pos. Driver BHR
Bahrain 		SAU
Saudi Arabia 		AUS
Australia 		EMI
Italy 		MIA
United States 		ESP
Spain 		MON
Monaco 		AZE
Azerbaijan 		CAN
Canada 		GBR
United Kingdom 		AUT
Austria 		FRA
France 		HUN
Hungary 		BEL
Belgium 		NED
Netherlands 		ITA
Italy 		SIN
Singapore 		JPN
Japan 		USA
United States 		MXC
Mexico 		SAP
Brazil 		ABU
United Arab Emirates 		Points
Source:[37]
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Other points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
Purple Not classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (empty cell)
Annotation Meaning
P Pole position
Superscript
number 		Points-scoring position
in sprint
F Fastest lap


Notes:

  • † – Driver did not finish the Grand Prix but was classified, as he completed more than 90% of the race distance.


Non-championship race

Date Grand Prix Location Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning constructor
25 June[i] United Kingdom Lenovo British Grand Prix of Reverse Grid Silverstone Japan Yuki Tsunoda Japan  Yuki Tsunoda Japan  Yuki Tsunoda[j] Italy AlphaTauri-RBPT
18 September[k] France Lenovo Grand Prix de Le Mans Le Mans Monaco Charles Leclerc[l] Spain Carlos Sainz Netherlands Max Verstappen Austria Red Bull Racing-RBPT
16 October Chile Lenovo Chilean Grand Prix Codegua United Kingdom George Russell Netherlands Max Verstappen United Kingdom George Russell[m] Germany Mercedes
Cancelled Grand Prix
6 November Indonesia Pertamina Indonesian Grand Prix Mandalika

Notes

  1. ↑ Sebastian Vettel entered into Bahrain Grand Prix, but later withdrew after testing positive of COVID-19.
  2. ↑ Mick Schumacher entered into Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, but later withdrew after accident during qualifying.
  3. ↑ Alexander Albon entered into Italian Grand Prix, but later withdrew after suffering from appendicitis.
  4. ↑ The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was originally due to take place on 20 November, but was rescheduled following reschedule for opening ceremony 2022 FIFA World Cup.
  5. ↑ The Emilia Romagna, Austrian and São Paulo Grands Prix feature the sprint.[32]
  6. ↑ Max Verstappen was credited with pole position after qualifying. He also started the race in the first position after winning the sprint.[33]
  7. ↑ Max Verstappen was credited with pole position after qualifying. He also started the race in the first position after winning the sprint.[34]
  8. ↑ Max Verstappen set the fastest time in qualifying, but he was required to start the race from the back of the grid for exceeding his quota of power unit elements. He also received a five-place grid penalty for a new gearbox driveline.[35] Carlos Sainz Jr. was promoted to pole position in his place.[36]
  9. ↑ Saturday race
  10. ↑ Mick Schumacher orignally finished 1st, but recivied 5-second time penalty for causing of collision of Sebastian Vettel, Yuki Tsunoda, who orignally finished 2nd, was recognised as the winning the race.
  11. ↑ Night race
  12. ↑ Max Verstappen set the fastest time in qualifying, but did not start the sprint. Pole position was left vacant on the grid. But was required to start the race from the back of the grid for exceeding his quota of power unit elements. Charles Leclerc was promoted to pole position in his place.
  13. ↑ Charles Leclerc and Sergio Perez finished first and second, but both disqualified from the race for exceeding the maximum fuel usage. George Russell finished third, was promoted to winning in his race.

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