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2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Index

Welcome to our index page of the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. From here you will find links to all our latest reports, pictures and results from Baku City.

Session Reports

FP1: Perez edges Leclerc in opening practice in Baku

FP2: Leclerc ahead of Perez and Verstappen in Baku second practice

FP3: Red Bull's Perez tops final practice session in Baku

Qualifying: Flying Leclerc snatches Baku pole from Perez and Verstappen

Race: Easy win for Verstappen after double Ferrari failure in Baku

Photos

Gallery: All the pictures from Thursday's build-up in Baku

Gallery: All the pictures from practice day in Baku

Gallery: All the pictures from qualifying day in Baku

Gallery: All the pictures from race day in Baku

Results

Free Practice 1 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:45.476s		21
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:45.603s	+ 0.127s	21
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:45.810s	+ 0.334s	25
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:46.012s	+ 0.536s	22
5	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:46.571s	+ 1.095s	22
6	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:46.667s	+ 1.191s	21
7	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:46.696s	+ 1.220s	25
8	George Russell	Mercedes	1:46.705s	+ 1.229s	24
9	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:46.830s	+ 1.354s	25
10	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:46.917s	+ 1.441s	21
11	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:47.691s	+ 2.215s	19
12	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:47.847s	+ 2.371s	24
13	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:47.946s	+ 2.470s	24
14	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:47.970s	+ 2.494s	22
15	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:48.078s	+ 2.602s	22
16	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:48.222s	+ 2.746s	24
17	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:48.419s	+ 2.943s	22
18	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:48.810s	+ 3.334s	22
19	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:50.921s	+ 5.445s	7
20	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:58.332s	+ 12.856s	3

Free Practice 2 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:43.224s		23
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:43.472s	+ 0.248s	21
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:43.580s	+ 0.356s	17
4	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:44.142s	+ 0.918s	22
5	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:44.274s	+ 1.050s	24
6	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:44.315s	+ 1.091s	25
7	George Russell	Mercedes	1:44.548s	+ 1.324s	25
8	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:44.567s	+ 1.343s	24
9	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:44.609s	+ 1.385s	24
10	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:44.771s	+ 1.547s	23
11	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:44.781s	+ 1.557s	26
12	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:44.874s	+ 1.650s	24
13	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:44.874s	+ 1.650s	25
14	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:45.059s	+ 1.835s	24
15	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:45.115s	+ 1.891s	25
16	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:45.264s	+ 2.040s	23
17	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:45.588s	+ 2.364s	25
18	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:46.397s	+ 3.173s	13
19	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:46.425s	+ 3.201s	20
20	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:47.218s	+ 3.994s	25

Free Practice 3 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:43.170s		17
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:43.240s	+ 0.070s	18
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:43.449s	+ 0.279s	14
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:43.596s	+ 0.426s	19
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:44.418s	+ 1.248s	13
6	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:44.476s	+ 1.306s	19
7	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:44.491s	+ 1.321s	20
8	George Russell	Mercedes	1:44.573s	+ 1.403s	16
9	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:44.685s	+ 1.515s	14
10	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:44.689s	+ 1.519s	18
11	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:44.842s	+ 1.672s	14
12	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:44.845s	+ 1.675s	18
13	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:44.879s	+ 1.709s	17
14	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:44.913s	+ 1.743s	17
15	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:44.919s	+ 1.749s	16
16	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:44.964s	+ 1.794s	19
17	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:45.479s	+ 2.309s	16
18	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:45.532s	+ 2.362s	19
19	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:45.574s	+ 2.404s	17
20	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:46.070s	+ 2.900s	17

Qualifying results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:42.865s	1:42.046s	1:41.359s
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:42.733s	1:41.955s	1:41.641s
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:42.722s	1:42.227s	1:41.706s
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:42.957s	1:42.088s	1:41.814s
5	George Russell	Mercedes	1:43.754s	1:43.281s	1:42.712s
6	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:43.268s	1:43.129s	1:42.845s
7	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:43.939s	1:43.182s	1:42.924s
8	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:43.595s	1:43.376s	1:43.056s
9	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:43.279s	1:43.268s	1:43.091s
10	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:44.083s	1:43.360s	1:43.173s
11	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:44.237s	1:43.398s
12	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:44.437s	1:43.574s
13	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:43.903s	1:43.585s
14	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:43.777s	1:43.790s
15	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:44.478s	1:44.444s
16	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:44.643s
17	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:44.719s
18	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:45.367s
19	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:45.371s
20	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:45.775s

Race results

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap	Stops
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	51 laps - 1:34:05.941s	2
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	+ 20.823s	2
3	George Russell	Mercedes	+ 45.995s	2
4	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	+ 71.679s	2
5	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	+ 77.299s	1
6	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	+ 84.099s	1
7	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	+ 88.596s	1
8	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	+ 92.207s	1
9	Lando Norris	McLaren	+ 92.556s	1
10	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	+ 108.184s	1
11	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	+ 1 lap	1
12	Alexander Albon	Williams	+ 1 lap	2
13	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	+ 1 lap	2
14	Mick Schumacher	Haas	+ 1 lap	2
15	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	+ 1 lap	2
16	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	+ 5 laps	2
	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	DNF	1
	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	DNF	2
	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	DNF	2
	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	DNF	0

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