The 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix (officially the Formula 1 Gran Premio de la Ciudad de México 2022) was the 20th race of the 2022 FIA Formula One World Championship, held at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez on the weekend of October 28 to October 30 2022.
Background[]
The drivers and teams were the same as the season entry list with no additional stand-in drivers for the race.[1] Pietro Fittipaldi, Logan Sargeant, Liam Lawson, Jack Doohan, and Nyck de Vries participated in the first practice session (FP1).[1]
Championship standings before the race[]
Going into the weekend, both the Drivers' and Constructors' titles were already decided at the Japanese and United States Grands Prix, respectively. Max Verstappen led the Drivers' Championship with 124 points from Charles Leclerc, second, and 126 from teammate Sergio Pérez, third. Red Bull, led the Constructors' Championship from Ferrari by 187 points and Mercedes by 240 points.[2]
Entry List[]
The full entry list for the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix is outlined below:
Practice[]
FP1[]
Pietro Fittipaldi drove for Haas in place of Kevin Magnussen, Logan Sargeant for Williams in place of Alexander Albon, and Liam Lawson for AlphaTauri in place of Yuki Tsunoda.[3][4][5] Jack Doohan drove for Alpine in place of Esteban Ocon in the same session, making his Formula One practice debut.[6] Nyck de Vries drove for Mercedes in place of George Russell.[1]
FP2[]
FP3[]
Practice Results[]
The full practice results for the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix are outlined below:
No. | Driver | Team | FP1 | FP2 | FP3 | ||||||||
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Time | Pos | Time | Pos | Time | Pos | ||||||||
1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:20.827 | 4 | 1:21.588 | 6 | 1:18.876 | 3 | |||||
3 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:21.762 | 11 | 1:22.763 | 15 | 1:20.139 | 14 | |||||
4 | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:21.120 | 8 | 1:22.738 | 14 | 1:19.317 | 7 | |||||
5 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 1:21.525 | 10 | 1:22.371 | 12 | 1:20.986 | 19 | |||||
6 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 1:22.912 | 15 | 1:23.320 | 19 | 1:20.848 | 18 | |||||
10 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 1:21.310 | 9 | 1:22.104 | 10 | 1:20.330 | 15 | |||||
11 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:20.827 | 3 | 1:21.579 | 5 | 1:19.241 | 5 | |||||
14 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 1:20.899 | 6 | 1:22.337 | 11 | 1:20.037 | 13 | |||||
16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:20.753 | 2 | 1:21.618 | 7 | 1:19.123 | 4 | |||||
18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 1:21.865 | 13 | 1:22.840 | 16 | 1:20.477 | 16 | |||||
19 | Nyck de Vries | Mercedes | 1:24.582 | 18 | DNP | ||||||||
20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | DNP | 1:23.316 | 18 | 1:21.271 | 20 | ||||||
22 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri-RBPT | DNP | 1:20.798 | 2 | 1:19.882 | 9 | ||||||
23 | Alexander Albon | Williams-Mercedes | DNP | 1:22.447 | 13 | 1:19.917 | 10 | ||||||
24 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:21.820 | 12 | 1:23.369 | 20 | 1:20.019 | 12 | |||||
31 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | DNP | 1:21.177 | 3 | 1:19.960 | 11 | ||||||
40 | Liam Lawson | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 1:23.861 | 16 | DNP | ||||||||
44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:20.849 | 5 | 1:21.509 | 4 | 1:18.543 | 2 | |||||
45 | Logan Sargeant | Williams-Mercedes | 1:24.246 | 17 | DNP | ||||||||
47 | Mick Schumacher | Haas-Ferrari | 1:21.952 | 14 | 1:22.879 | 17 | 1:20.598 | 17 | |||||
51 | Pietro Fittipaldi | Haas-Ferrari | 1:26.766 | 20 | DNP | ||||||||
55 | Carlos Sainz, Jr. | Ferrari | 1:20.707 | 1 | 1:21.693 | 8 | 1:19.301 | 6 | |||||
63 | George Russell | Mercedes | DNP | 1:19.970 | 1 | 1:18.399 | 1 | ||||||
77 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:21.083 | 7 | 1:21.993 | 9 | 1:19.390 | 8 | |||||
82 | Jack Doohan | Alpine-Renault | 1:24.615 | 19 | DNP | ||||||||
Source: [7][8][9] |
Qualifying[]
Q1[]
Q2[]
Q3[]
Qualifying Results[]
The full qualifying results for the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix are outlined below:
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Grid | ||||||
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Pos. | Time | Pos. | Time | Pos. | Time | ||||||||
1 | 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 2 | 1:19.222 | 4 | 1:18.566 | 1 | 1:17.775 | 1 | |||
2 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes | 6 | 1:19.583 | 3 | 1:18.565 | 2 | 1:18.079 | 2 | |||
3 | 44 | Mercedes | 1 | 1:19.169 | 1 | 1:18.552 | 3 | 1:18.084 | 3 | ||||
4 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 7 | 1:19.706 | 5 | 1:18.615 | 4 | 1:18.128 | 4 | |||
5 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 5 | 1:19.566 | 2 | 1:18.560 | 5 | 1:18.351 | 5 | |||
6 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 4 | 1:19.523 | 6 | 1:18.762 | 6 | 1:18.401 | 6 | |||
7 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 3 | 1:19.505 | 8 | 1:19.109 | 7 | 1:18.555 | 7 | |||
8 | 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 8 | 1:19.857 | 9 | 1:19.119 | 8 | 1:18.721 | 8 | |||
9 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 11 | 1:20.006 | 10 | 1:19.272 | 9 | 1:18.939 | 9 | |||
10 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | 10 | 1:19.945 | 7 | 1:19.081 | 10 | 1:19.010 | 10 | |||
11 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 13 | 1:20.279 | 11 | 1:19.325 | 11 | |||||
12 | 24 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 14 | 1:20.283 | 12 | 1:19.476 | 12 | |||||
13 | 22 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 9 | 1:19.907 | 13 | 1:19.589 | 13 | |||||
14 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 12 | 1:20.256 | 14 | 1:19.672 | 14 | |||||
15 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 15 | 1:20.293 | 15 | 1:19.833 | 19 | |||||
16 | 47 | Haas-Ferrari | 16 | 1:20.419 | 15 | ||||||||
17 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 17 | 1:20.419 | 16 | |||||||
18 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 18 | 1:20.520 | 20 | |||||||
19 | 23 | Williams-Mercedes | 19 | 1:20.859 | 17 | ||||||||
20 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 20 | 1:21.167 | 18 | |||||||
107% Time: 1:24.711 | |||||||||||||
Source:[10] |
- Bold indicates the fastest driver's time in each session.
Grid[]
Pos. | Pos. | |
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Driver | Driver | |
______________ | ||
Row 1 | ______________ | 1 |
2 | 1. Verstappen | |
63. Russell | ______________ | |
Row 2 | ______________ | 3 |
4 | 44. Hamilton | |
11. Pérez | ______________ | |
Row 3 | ______________ | 5 |
6 | 55. Sainz | |
77. Bottas | ______________ | |
Row 4 | ______________ | 7 |
8 | 16. Leclerc | |
4. Norris | ______________ | |
Row 5 | ______________ | 9 |
10 | 14. Alonso | |
31. Ocon | ______________ | |
Row 6 | ______________ | 11 |
12 | 3. Ricciardo | |
24. Zhou | ______________ | |
Row 7 | ______________ | 13 |
14 | 22. Tsunoda | |
10. Gasly | ______________ | |
Row 8 | ______________ | 15 |
16 | 47. Schumacher | |
5. Vettel | ______________ | |
Row 9 | ______________ | 17 |
18 | 23. Albon | |
6. Latifi | ______________ | |
Row 10 | ______________ | 19 |
20 | 20. Magnussen | |
18. Stroll | ______________ |
Grid Penalties[]
- Lance Stroll received a 3-place grid penalty for causing a collision in the previous race.[11]
- Kevin Magnussen received a 5-place grid penalty for opening his 6th Internal Combustion Engine in FP2. [12]
Race[]
Report[]
Results[]
The full results for the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix are outlined below:
Pos. | No. | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 71 | 1:38:36.729 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 71 | +15.186 | 3 | 18 |
3 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 71 | +18.097 | 4 | 15 |
4 | 63 | Mercedes | 71 | +49.431 | 2 | 13FL | |
5 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 71 | +58.123 | 5 | 10 |
6 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 71 | +1:08.774 | 7 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 70 | +1 Lap | 11 | 6 |
8 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | 70 | +1 Lap | 10 | 4 |
9 | 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 70 | +1 Lap | 8 | 2 |
10 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 70 | +1 Lap | 6 | 1 |
11 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 70 | +1 Lap | 14 | |
12 | 23 | Alexander Albon | Williams-Mercedes | 70 | +1 Lap | 17 | |
13 | 24 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 70 | +1 Lap | 12 | |
14 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 70 | +1 Lap | 16 | |
15 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 70 | +1 Lap | 20 | |
16 | 47 | Haas-Ferrari | 70 | +1 Lap | 15 | ||
17 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 70 | +1 Lap | 19 | |
18 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 69 | +2 Laps | 18 | |
19† | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 63 | Engine | 9 | |
Ret | 22 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 50 | Collision damage | 13 | |
Source:[13] |
Notes[]
- Daniel Ricciardo received a 10-second time penalty due to a collision with Yuki Tsunoda[14]
- † Fernando Alonso retired, but his race was classified.
- FL George Russell received an extra point for setting the fastest lap and finishing in the top-10.
Milestones[]
- 14th victory for Max Verstappen this season
- Max Verstappen beat the previously held record by Michael Schumacher for the most wins obtained in a single season
- 190th podium for Lewis Hamilton
- 25th podium for Sergio Pérez
- 230th race start for Daniel Ricciardo
- 20th race start for Guanyu Zhou
- 40th race start for Yuki Tsunoda
- 120th race start for Lance Stroll
- 100th race start for Charles Leclerc
- 160th race start for Carlos Sainz, Jr.
- 80th race start for Lando Norris and George Russell
Standings[]
Only point-scoring drivers are shown. |
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References[]
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References:
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.
- ↑ "USA 2022 – Championship". 23 October 2022. https://www.statsf1.com/en/2022/etats-unis/championnat.aspx. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ↑ "Haas to field Fittipaldi in Mexico and Abu Dhabi FP1 sessions". 11 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.haas-to-field-fittipaldi-in-mexico-and-abu-dhabi-fp1-sessions.7rRBJS1D4aeHiVJNQwSRym.html. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ↑ "Williams to run Sargeant in two further FP1 sessions in 2022". 22 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.williams-to-run-sargeant-in-two-further-fp1-sessions-in-2022.4dbWeVETWpf1cEaNZm4CEx.html. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ↑ "Red Bull-backed Liam Lawson to make another FP1 appearance with AlphaTauri at Mexico City GP". 26 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.red-bull-backed-liam-lawson-to-make-another-fp1-appearance-with-alphatauri.4BGCGHvs8xH5yMtNgkIOWU.html. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ "F2 racer Jack Doohan to drive FP1 in Mexico City and Abu Dhabi for Alpine". 25 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.f2-racer-jack-doohan-to-drive-fp1-in-mexico-city-and-abu-dhabi-for-alpine.5nh1bA7xJOEPOVXJ3hen5q.html. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ↑ "2022 Mexico City Grand Prix – Practice 1 Results". Formula1.com (Formula One Administration). 28 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2022/races/1136/mexico/practice-1.html. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ↑ "2022 Mexico City Grand Prix – Practice 2 Results". Formula1.com (Formula One Administration). 28 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2022/races/1136/mexico/practice-2.html. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ↑ "2022 Mexico City Grand Prix – Practice 3 Results". Formula1.com (Formula One Administration). 29 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2022/races/1136/mexico/practice-3.html. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ↑ "2022 Mexico City Grand Prix - Qualifying Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), accessed on 29 October 2022
- ↑ "United States Grand Prix - Offence - Car 18 - Causing a collision". Formula 1. https://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/decision-document/2022%20United%20States%20Grand%20Prix%20-%20Offence%20-%20Car%2018%20-%20Causing%20a%20collision.pdf. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ↑ "Mexico City Grand Prix - Offence - Car 20 - PU Elements". Formula 1. https://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/decision-document/2022%20Mexican%20Grand%20Prix%20-%20Offence%20-%20Car%2020%20-%20PU%20element.pdf. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ↑ "2022 Mexico City Grand Prix - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 30 October 2022
- ↑ FIA. "Offense - Car 3 - Causing a Collison". https://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/decision-document/2022%20Mexican%20Grand%20Prix%20-%20Offence%20-%20Car%203%20-%20Causing%20a%20collision.pdf. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
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