2022 Austrian Grand Prix Index

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

Session Reports

FP1: Verstappen leads the field in opening practice in Austria

Qualifying: Verstappen pips Leclerc and Sainz to Austria pole as both Mercedes crash

FP2: Ferrari's Sainz and Leclerc lead final practice in Austria

Sprint: Verstappen wins Austria sprint ahead of duelling Ferraris

Race: Leclerc too fast for Verstappen as Sainz blows up in Austria

Photos

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

Gallery: All the pictures from qualifying day in Spielberg

Gallery: All the pictures from sprint day in Spielberg

Gallery: All the pictures from race day in Spielberg

Results

Free Practice 1 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:06.302s		34
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:06.557s	+ 0.255s	32
3	George Russell	Mercedes	1:06.702s	+ 0.400s	32
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:06.839s	+ 0.537s	27
5	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:06.909s	+ 0.607s	31
6	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:06.965s	+ 0.663s	32
7	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:07.039s	+ 0.737s	29
8	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:07.100s	+ 0.798s	32
9	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:07.246s	+ 0.944s	32
10	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:07.296s	+ 0.994s	33
11	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:07.431s	+ 1.129s	26
12	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:07.462s	+ 1.160s	27
13	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:07.476s	+ 1.174s	29
14	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:07.522s	+ 1.220s	27
15	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:07.582s	+ 1.280s	32
16	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:07.592s	+ 1.290s	33
17	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:07.743s	+ 1.441s	25
18	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:07.889s	+ 1.587s	28
19	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:08.149s	+ 1.847s	28
20	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:09.915s	+ 3.613s	14

Qualifying results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:05.852s	1:05.374s	1:04.984s
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:05.419s	1:05.287s	1:05.013s
3	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:05.660s	1:05.576s	1:05.066s
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:06.143s	1:05.805s	1:05.404s
5	George Russell	Mercedes	1:06.235s	1:05.697s	1:05.431s
6	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:06.468s	1:05.993s	1:05.726s
7	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:06.366s	1:05.894s	1:05.879s
8	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:06.405s	1:06.151s	1:06.011s
9	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:06.016s	1:06.082s	1:06.103s
10	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:06.079s	1:05.475s	1:13.151s
11	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:06.589s	1:06.160s
12	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:06.516s	1:06.230s
13	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:06.442s	1:06.319s
14	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:06.463s	1:06.851s
15	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:06.330s	1:25.847s
16	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:06.613s
17	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:06.847s
18	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:06.901s
19	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:07.003s
20	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:07.083s

Free Practice 2 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:08.610s		40
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:08.660s	+ 0.050s	43
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:08.778s	+ 0.168s	32
4	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:08.832s	+ 0.222s	21
5	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:08.848s	+ 0.238s	24
6	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:09.179s	+ 0.569s	36
7	George Russell	Mercedes	1:09.240s	+ 0.630s	33
8	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:09.251s	+ 0.641s	26
9	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:09.350s	+ 0.740s	14
10	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:09.519s	+ 0.909s	38
11	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:09.525s	+ 0.915s	43
12	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:09.579s	+ 0.969s	37
13	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:09.602s	+ 0.992s	44
14	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:09.665s	+ 1.055s	36
15	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:09.700s	+ 1.090s	32
16	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:09.740s	+ 1.130s	34
17	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:09.852s	+ 1.242s	34
18	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:09.960s	+ 1.350s	34
19	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:10.005s	+ 1.395s	39
20	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:10.261s	+ 1.651s	36

Sprint results

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap	Stops
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	23 laps - 26:30.059s	0
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	+ 1.675s	0
3	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	+ 5.644s	0
4	George Russell	Mercedes	+ 13.429s	0
5	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	+ 18.302s	0
6	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	+ 31.032s	0
7	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	+ 34.539s	0
8	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	+ 35.447s	0
9	Mick Schumacher	Haas	+ 37.163s	0
10	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	+ 37.557s	0
11	Lando Norris	McLaren	+ 38.580s	0
12	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	+ 39.738s	0
13	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	+ 48.241s	0
14	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	+ 50.753s	0
15	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	+ 52.125s	0
16	Alexander Albon	Williams	+ 52.412s	0
17	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	+ 54.556s	0
18	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	+ 68.694s	0
	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	DNF	1
	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	DNS

Race results

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap	Stops
1	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	71 laps - 1:24:24.312s	3
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	+ 1.532s	3
3	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	+ 41.217s	2
4	George Russell	Mercedes	+ 58.972s	2
5	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	+ 68.436s	2
6	Mick Schumacher	Haas	+ 1 lap	2
7	Lando Norris	McLaren	+ 1 lap	2
8	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	+ 1 lap	2
9	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	+ 1 lap	2
10	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	+ 1 lap	3
11	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	+ 1 lap	2
12	Alexander Albon	Williams	+ 1 lap	2
13	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	+ 1 lap	2
14	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	+ 1 lap	2
15	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	+ 1 lap	2
16	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	+ 1 lap	2
17	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	+ 1 lap	2
	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	DNF	2
	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	DNF	3
	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	DNF	2

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