The 2022 United States Grand Prix (officially the Formula 1 Aramco United States Grand Prix 2022) was the 19th race of the 2022 FIA Formula One World Championship, held at Circuit of the Americas on the weekend of October 21 to October 23 2022.
Background[]
All drivers and teams took part in this race without additional stand-in drivers.[1] Logan Sargeant, Robert Shwartzman, Théo Pourchaire, Álex Palou, and Antonio Giovinazzi took part in FP1.
Championship standings before the race[]
Going into the weekend, Max Verstappen had secured the Drivers' Championship in the previous round, the Japanese Grand Prix. He led by 113 points from teammate Sergio Pérez, second, and Charles Leclerc, third, by 114. Red Bull led the Constructors' Championship from Ferrari by 165 points and Mercedes by 232 points.[2] Red Bull Racing can secure their fifth World Constructors' Championship, and first since 2013, if Ferrari fail to outscore them by 18 points.[3]
Entry List[]
The full entry list for the 2022 United States Grand Prix is outlined below:
Practice[]
FP1[]
Logan Sargeant, Robert Shwartzman, Théo Pourchaire and Álex Palou participated in FP1 for Williams in place of Nicholas Latifi, for Ferrari in place of Carlos Sainz Jr., for Alfa Romeo in place of Valtteri Bottas, and for McLaren in place of Daniel Ricciardo, respectively; these junior drivers made their Formula One practice debuts.[4][5][6][7] Antonio Giovinazzi drove for Haas in the same session in place of Kevin Magnussen.[8]
FP2[]
FP3[]
Practice Results[]
The full practice results for the 2022 United States Grand Prix are outlined below:
| No. | Driver | Team | FP1 | FP2 | FP3 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Pos | Time | Pos | Time | Pos | ||||||||
| 1 |  Max Verstappen
|
 Red Bull
|
1:37.081 | 2 | 1:39.575 | 7 | 1:35.825 | 1 | |||||
| 3 |  Daniel Ricciardo
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 McLaren-Mercedes
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DNP | 1:37.627 | 3 | 1:37.622 | 15 | ||||||
| 4 | Lando Norris
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McLaren-Mercedes
|
1:37.856 | 9 | 1:39.547 | 6 | 1:37.449 | 12 | |||||
| 5 |  Sebastian Vettel
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Aston Martin-Mercedes
|
1:38.041 | 10 | 1:41.857 | 19 | 1:37.151 | 8 | |||||
| 6 |  Nicholas Latifi
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Williams-Mercedes
|
DNP | 1:42.317 | 20 | 1:38.028 | 18 | ||||||
| 10 |  Pierre Gasly
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 AlphaTauri-RBPT
|
1:37.810 | 8 | 1:39.840 | 9 | 1:37.290 | 10 | |||||
| 11 |  Sergio Pérez
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Red Bull
|
1:37.515 | 5 | 1:39.852 | 10 | 1:36.397 | 4 | |||||
| 14 |  Fernando Alonso
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Alpine-Renault
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1:37.713 | 6 | 1:41.334 | 17 | 1:36.928 | 6 | |||||
| 16 |  Charles Leclerc
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Ferrari
|
DNP | 1:36.810 | 1 | 1:36.145 | 2 | ||||||
| 18 | Lance Stroll
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Aston Martin-Mercedes
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1:37.460 | 4 | 1:40.806 | 15 | 1:37.215 | 9 | |||||
| 20 |  Kevin Magnussen
|
 Haas-Ferrari
|
DNP | 1:40.084 | 11 | 1:37.519 | 14 | ||||||
| 22 |  Yuki Tsunoda
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AlphaTauri-RBPT
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1:38.898 | 14 | 1:40.178 | 12 | 1:37.888 | 16 | |||||
| 23 |  Alexander Albon
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Williams-Mercedes
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1:38.422 | 13 | 1:41.853 | 18 | 1:37.904 | 17 | |||||
| 24 |  Guanyu Zhou
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 Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
|
1:38.276 | 12 | 1:40.664 | 14 | 1:39.735 | 20 | |||||
| 28 | Álex Palou
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McLaren-Mercedes
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1:39.911 | 17 | DNP | ||||||||
| 31 | Esteban Ocon
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Alpine-Renault
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1:38.102 | 11 | 1:41.310 | 16 | 1:37.468 | 13 | |||||
| 39 |  Robert Shwartzman
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Ferrari
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1:38.951 | 16 | DNP | ||||||||
| 44 | Lewis Hamilton
|
Mercedes
|
1:37.332 | 3 | 1:39.698 | 8 | 1:36.401 | 5 | |||||
| 45 | Logan Sargeant
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Williams-Mercedes
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1:40.325 | 19 | DNP | ||||||||
| 47 | Mick Schumacher
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Haas-Ferrari
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1:38.922 | 15 | 1:39.507 | 5 | 1:38.132 | 19 | |||||
| 55 | Carlos Sainz, Jr.
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Ferrari
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1:36.857 | 1 | 1:38.232 | 4 | 1:36.271 | 3 | |||||
| 63 | George Russell
|
Mercedes
|
1:37.802 | 7 | 1:40.562 | 13 | 1:37.064 | 7 | |||||
| 77 |  Valtteri Bottas
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Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
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DNP | 1:37.525 | 2 | 1:37.310 | 11 | ||||||
| 98 | Théo Pourchaire
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Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
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1:40.175 | 18 | DNP | ||||||||
| 99 | Antonio Giovinazzi
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Haas-Ferrari
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1:43.063 | 20 | DNP | ||||||||
| Source: [9][10][11] | |||||||||||||
Qualifying[]
Q1[]
Q2[]
Q3[]
Qualifying Results[]
The full qualifying results for the 2022 United States Grand Prix are outlined below:
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Grid | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Time | Pos. | Time | Pos. | Time | ||||||||
| 1 | 55 | Carlos Sainz, Jr.
|
Ferrari
|
1 | 1:35.297 | 3 | 1:35.590 | 1 | 1:34.356 | 1 | |||
| 2 | 16 | Charles Leclerc
|
Ferrari
|
2 | 1:35.795 | 1 | 1:35.246 | 2 | 1:34.421 | 12 | |||
| 3 | 1 | Max Verstappen
|
Red Bull-RBPT
|
3 | 1:35.864 | 2 | 1:35.294 | 3 | 1:34.448 | 2 | |||
| 4 | 11 | Sergio Pérez
|
Red Bull-RBPT
|
5 | 1:36.163 | 6 | 1:35.864 | 4 | 1:34.645 | 9 | |||
| 5 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton
|
Mercedes
|
4 | 1:36.148 | 5 | 1:35.732 | 5 | 1:34.947 | 3 | |||
| 6 | 63 | George Russell
|
Mercedes
|
6 | 1:36.195 | 4 | 1:35.692 | 6 | 1:34.988 | 4 | |||
| 7 | 18 | Lance Stroll
|
Aston Martin-Mercedes
|
14 | 1:36.860 | 8 | 1:36.032 | 7 | 1:35.598 | 5 | |||
| 8 | 4 | Lando Norris
|
McLaren-Mercedes
|
8 | 1:36.465 | 10 | 1:36.341 | 8 | 1:35.690 | 6 | |||
| 9 | 14 | Fernando Alonso
|
Alpine-Renault
|
7 | 1:36.446 | 7 | 1:35.988 | 9 | 1:35.876 | 14 | |||
| 10 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas
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Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
|
12 | 1:36.746 | 9 | 1:36.321 | 10 | 1:36.319 | 7 | |||
| 11 | 23 | Alexander Albon
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Williams-Mercedes
|
15 | 1:36.932 | 11 | 1:36.368 | 8 | |||||
| 12 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel
|
Aston Martin-Mercedes
|
11 | 1:36.695 | 12 | 1:36.398 | 10 | |||||
| 13 | 10 | Pierre Gasly
|
AlphaTauri-RBPT
|
9 | 1:36.577 | 13 | 1:36.740 | 11 | |||||
| 14 | 24 | Guanyu Zhou
|
Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
|
10 | 1:36.656 | 14 | 1:36.970 | 18 | |||||
| 15 | 22 | Yuki Tsunoda
|
AlphaTauri-RBPT
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13 | 1:36.808 | 15 | 1:37.147 | 19 | |||||
| 16 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen
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Haas-Ferrari
|
16 | 1:36.949 | 13 | |||||||
| 17 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo
|
McLaren-Mercedes
|
17 | 1:37.046 | 15 | |||||||
| 18 | 31 | Esteban Ocon
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Alpine-Renault
|
18 | 1:37.068 | PL | |||||||
| 19 | 47 | Mick Schumacher
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Haas-Ferrari
|
19 | 1:37.111 | 16 | |||||||
| 20 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi
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Williams-Mercedes
|
20 | 1:37.244 | 17 | |||||||
| Source:[12] | |||||||||||||
- Bold indicates the fastest driver's time in each session.
Grid[]
| Pos. | Pos. | |
|---|---|---|
| Driver | Driver | |
| ______________ | ||
| Row 1 | ______________ | 1 |
| 2 | Sainz
| |
| Verstappen
|
______________ | |
| Row 2 | ______________ | 3 |
| 4 | Hamilton
| |
| Russell
|
______________ | |
| Row 3 | ______________ | 5 |
| 6 | Stroll
| |
| Norris
|
______________ | |
| Row 4 | ______________ | 7 |
| 8 | Bottas
| |
| Albon
|
______________ | |
| Row 5 | ______________ | 9 |
| 10 | Pérez
| |
| Vettel
|
______________ | |
| Row 6 | ______________ | 11 |
| 12 | Gasly
| |
| Leclerc
|
______________ | |
| Row 7 | ______________ | 13 |
| 14 | Magnussen
| |
| Alonso
|
______________ | |
| Row 8 | ______________ | 15 |
| 16 | Ricciardo
| |
| Schumacher
|
______________ | |
| Row 9 | ______________ | 17 |
| 18 | Latifi
| |
| Zhou
|
______________ | |
| Row 10 | ______________ | 19 |
| 20 | Tsunoda
| |
| Ocon |
______________ |
Grid Penalties[]
- Charles Leclerc received a 10-place grid penalty for taking his 6th ICE and 6th turbocharger.[13]
- Sergio Pérez received a 5-place grid penalty for taking his 5th ICE [14]
- Guanyu Zhou received a 5-place grid penalty for taking his 5th ICE [15]
- Fernando Alonso received a 5-place grid penalty for taking his 6th ICE [16]
- Esteban Ocon started from the pit lane after receiving a penalty for taking new engine components without permission from the FIA.
- Yuki Tsunoda received a 5-place grid penalty for taking new gearbox components.
Race[]
Report[]
Results[]
The full results for the 2022 United States Grand Prix are outlined below:
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Max Verstappen
|
Red Bull
|
56 | 1:42:11.687 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton
|
Mercedes
|
56 | +5.023 | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | 16 | Charles Leclerc
|
Ferrari
|
56 | +7.501 | 12 | 15 |
| 4 | 11 | Sergio Pérez
|
Red Bull
|
56 | +8.293 | 9 | 12 |
| 5 | 63 | George Russell
|
Mercedes
|
56 | +44.815 | 4 | 11FL |
| 6 | 4 | Lando Norris
|
McLaren-Mercedes
|
56 | +53.785 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | Fernando Alonso
|
Alpine-Renault
|
56 | +55.078 | 14 | |
| 8 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel
|
Aston Martin-Mercedes
|
56 | +65.354 | 7 | 6 |
| 9 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen
|
Haas-Ferrari
|
56 | +65.834 | 13 | 4 |
| 10 | 22 | Yuki Tsunoda
|
AlphaTauri-RBPT
|
56 | +70.919 | 19 | 2 |
| 11 | 31 | Esteban Ocon
|
Alpine-Renault
|
56 | +72.875 | PL | 1 |
| 12 | 24 | Guanyu Zhou
|
Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
|
56 | +76.164 | 18 | |
| 13 | 23 | Alexander Albon
|
Williams-Mercedes
|
56 | +80.057 | 8 | |
| 14 | 10 | Pierre Gasly
|
AlphaTauri-RBPT
|
56 | +81.763 | 11 | |
| 15 | 47 | Mick Schumacher
|
Haas
|
56 | +84.490 | 16 | |
| 16 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo
|
McLaren-Mercedes
|
56 | +90.487 | 15 | |
| 17 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi
|
Williams-Mercedes
|
56 | +103.588 | 17 | |
| DNF | 18 | Lance Stroll
|
Aston Martin-Mercedes
|
21 | Collision | 5 | |
| DNF | 77 | Valtteri Bottas
|
Alfa Romeo-Ferrari
|
16 | Spun off | 7 | |
| DNF | 55 | Carlos Sainz, Jr.
|
Ferrari
|
1 | Collision damage | 1 | |
| Source:[17] | |||||||
- Pierre Gasly received a 10 second time penalty for not serving the safety car infringement correctly.
- Nicholas Latifi received a 5 second time penalty for forcing another driver off-track.
- Mick Schumacher received a 5 second time penalty for abusing track limits.
- Alexander Albon received a 5 second time penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage.
- Fernando Alonso originally received a post-race 10 second stop-and-go penalty (converted to a 30 second time penalty) for a technical infringement, where the vehicle was unsafe due to a damaged mirror.[18] This was overturned, because the protest concerning the vehicle was not submitted within the time limit.[19]
Milestones[]
- 10th time the United States Grand Prix was held in Austin, Texas at the Circuit of the Americas.
- Logan Sargeant was the first American to participate in an F1 session since 2015.
- 100th race entry for Charles Leclerc.
- 90th race win for Red Bull.
- 15th race win for Red Bull Powertrains
Standings[]
Only point-scoring drivers are shown. |
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References[]
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References:
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 2022 United States Grand Prix - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.
- ↑ "Japan 2022 – Championship". October 9, 2022. https://www.statsf1.com/en/2022/japon/championnat.aspx. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ↑ "Constructors' standings: Red Bull can finish the job in the US". October 9, 2022. https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/144798/constructors-standings-red-bull-can-finish-the-job-in-the-us.html. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- ↑ "F2 racer Logan Sargeant to make FP1 debut for Williams at the US Grand Prix". August 2, 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.f2-racer-logan-sargeant-to-make-fp1-debut-for-williams-at-the-us-grand-prix.7HzGuHKQTbpZL7X4UciVh3.html. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- ↑ "Ferrari to field Robert Shwartzman in FP1 at Austin". September 15, 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.ferrari-to-field-robert-shwartzman-in-fp1-at-austin.3vvHbdgabtmUaTJxY2ERB6.html. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- ↑ "Theo Pourchaire to make FP1 debut with Alfa Romeo at Austin – and take reserve driver role in 2023". 13 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.theo-pourchaire-to-make-fp1-debut-with-alfa-romeo-at-austin-and-take-reserve.77Hl1BLtBjjxVG2e8Jt9oZ.html. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ↑ "IndyCar racers Alex Palou and Pato O’Ward set for FP1 sessions with McLaren in Austin and Abu Dhabi". 14 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.indycar-racers-alex-palou-and-pato-oward-set-for-fp1-sessions-with-mclaren.VGCeJEdrMHzit9R9ePiSv.html. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
- ↑ "Haas to run Giovinazzi in two FP1 sessions in 2022". August 22, 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.haas-to-run-giovinazzi-to-run-in-two-fp1-sessions-in-2022.1gKwZCgmydoQMvzZl6nRr6.html. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- ↑ "2022 United States Grand Prix – Practice 1 Results". Formula1.com (Formula One Administration). 21 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2022/races/1135/united-states/practice-1.html. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ↑ "2022 United States Grand Prix – Practice 2 Results". Formula1.com (Formula One Administration). 21 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2022/races/1135/united-states/practice-2.html. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ↑ "2022 United States Grand Prix – Practice 3 Results". Formula1.com (Formula One Administration). 22 October 2022. https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2022/races/1135/united-states/practice-3.html. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ↑ "2022 United States Grand Prix - Qualifying Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), accessed on 22 October 2022
- ↑ "Leclerc and Alonso receive grid penalties at COTA". Formula 1. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.leclerc-and-alonso-set-for-grid-penalties-at-cota.55i240pvC1i0xRLLkYAGao.html. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ↑ "Offense - Car 11 - PU elements". FiA. https://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/decision-document/2022%20United%20States%20Grand%20Prix%20-%20Offence%20-%20Car%2011%20-%20PU%20element.pdf. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ↑ "Offense - Car 24 - PU elements". FiA. https://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/decision-document/2022%20United%20States%20Grand%20Prix%20-%20Offence%20-%20Car%2024%20-%20PU%20element.pdf. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ↑ "Leclerc and Alonso receive grid penalties at COTA". Formula 1. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.leclerc-and-alonso-set-for-grid-penalties-at-cota.55i240pvC1i0xRLLkYAGao.html. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ↑ "2022 United States Grand Prix - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 23 October 2022
- ↑ Decision - Haas Protest - Car 14
- ↑ 2022 United States Grand Prix - Document 71 - Request for Review of the Stewards Decision to Admit the Protest of Haas F1 Team ("Haas") against BWT Alpine Team ("Alpine")
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