2022 United States Grand Prix

The (officially the Formula 1 Aramco United States Grand Prix 2022) was the 19th race of the FIA Formula One World Championship, held at Circuit of the Americas on the weekend of October 21 to October 23 2022.
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==Background==
All drivers and teams took part in this race without additional stand-in drivers.%20-%20Entry%20List.pdf - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 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 . He led by 113 points from teammate Sergio Pérez, second, and Charles Leclerc, third, by 114. led the Constructors' Championship from by 165 points and by 232 points. Red Bull Racing can secure their fifth World Constructors' Championship, and first since , if Ferrari fail to outscore them by 18 points.
==Entry List==
The full entry list for the is outlined below:
No. 	Driver 	Entrant 	Constructor 	Chassis 	Engine 	Model 	Tyre
1 	Max Verstappen 	Oracle Red Bull Racing 	 	RB18 	 	RBPTH001 1.6L V6t 	
3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	McLaren F1 Team 	 	MCL36 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
4 	Lando Norris 	McLaren F1 Team 	 	MCL36 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
5 	Sebastian Vettel 	Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team	 	AMR22 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
6 	Nicholas Latifi 	Williams Racing 	 	FW44 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
10 	Pierre Gasly 	Scuderia AlphaTauri 	 	AT03 	 	RBPTH001 1.6L V6t 	
11 	Sergio Pérez 	Oracle Red Bull Racing 	 	RB18 	 	RBPTH001 1.6L V6t 	
14 	Fernando Alonso 	BWT Alpine F1 Team 	 	A522 	 	E-Tech RE22 1.6L V6t 	
16 	Charles Leclerc 	Scuderia Ferrari 	 	F1-75 	 	066/7 1.6L V6t 	
18 	Lance Stroll 	Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team	 	AMR22 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
20 	Kevin Magnussen 	Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-22 	 	066/7 1.6L V6t 	
22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	Scuderia AlphaTauri 	 	AT03 	 	RBPTH001 1.6L V6t 	
23 	Alexander Albon 	Williams Racing 	 	FW44 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
24 	Guanyu Zhou 	Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN 	 	C42 	 	066/7 1.6L V6t 	
31 	Esteban Ocon 	BWT Alpine F1 Team 	 	A522 	 	E-Tech RE22 1.6L V6t 	
44 	Lewis Hamilton 	Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team 	 	W13 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
47 	Mick Schumacher 	Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-22 	 	066/7 1.6L V6t 	
55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	Scuderia Ferrari 	 	F1-75 	 	066/7 1.6L V6t 	
63 	George Russell 	Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team 	 	W13 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
77 	Valtteri Bottas 	Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN 	 	C42 	 	066/7 1.6L V6t 	
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28 	Álex Palou 	McLaren F1 Team 	 	MCL36 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
39 	Robert Shwartzman 	Scuderia Ferrari 	 	F1-75 	 	066/7 1.6L V6t 	
45 	Logan Sargeant 	Williams Racing 	 	FW44 	 	F1 M13 1.6L V6t 	
98 	Théo Pourchaire 	Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN 	 	C42 	 	066/7 1.6L V6t 	
99 	Antonio Giovinazzi 	Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-22 	 	066/7 1.6L V6t 	
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==Practice==
===FP1===
Logan Sargeant, Robert Shwartzman, Théo Pourchaire and Álex Palou participated in FP1 for in place of Nicholas Latifi, for in place of Carlos Sainz Jr., for in place of Valtteri Bottas, and for in place of Daniel Ricciardo, respectively; these junior drivers made their Formula One practice debuts. Antonio Giovinazzi drove for Haas in the same session in place of Kevin Magnussen.
===FP2===
===FP3===
===Practice Results===
The full practice results for the are outlined below:
No. 	Driver 	Team 	FP1 	FP1 	FP2 	FP2 	FP3 	FP3 	 	 	 	 	
No. 	Driver 	Team 	Time 	Pos 	Time 	Pos 	Time 	Pos 	 	 	 	 	
1 	Max Verstappen 	 	1:37.081	2 	1:39.575	7 	1:35.825	1 	 	 	 	 	
3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	 	 	1:37.627	3 	1:37.622	15 	 	 	 	 	
4 	Lando Norris 	 	1:37.856	9 	1:39.547	6 	1:37.449	12 	 	 	 	 	
5 	Sebastian Vettel 	 	1:38.041	10 	1:41.857	19 	1:37.151	8 	 	 	 	 	
6 	Nicholas Latifi 	 	 	 	1:42.317	20 	1:38.028	18 	 	 	 	 	
10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	1:37.810	8 	1:39.840	9 	1:37.290	10 	 	 	 	 	
11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	1:37.515	5 	1:39.852	10 	1:36.397	4 	 	 	 	 	
14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	1:37.713	6 	1:41.334	17 	1:36.928	6 	 	 	 	 	
16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	 	 	1:36.810	1 	1:36.145	2 	 	 	 	 	
18 	Lance Stroll 	 	1:37.460	4 	1:40.806	15 	1:37.215	9 	 	 	 	 	
20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	 	 	1:40.084	11 	1:37.519	14 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	1:38.898	14 	1:40.178	12 	1:37.888	16 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Alexander Albon 	 	1:38.422	13 	1:41.853	18 	1:37.904	17 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Guanyu Zhou 	 	1:38.276	12 	1:40.664	14 	1:39.735	20 	 	 	 	 	
28 	Álex Palou 	 	1:39.911	17 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	1:38.102	11 	1:41.310	16 	1:37.468	13 	 	 	 	 	
39 	Robert Shwartzman 	 	1:38.951	16 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	1:37.332	3 	1:39.698	8 	1:36.401	5 	 	 	 	 	
45 	Logan Sargeant 	 	1:40.325	19 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
47 	Mick Schumacher 	 	1:38.922	15 	1:39.507	5 	1:38.132	19 	 	 	 	 	
55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	 	1:36.857	1 	1:38.232	4 	1:36.271	3 	 	 	 	 	
63 	George Russell 	 	1:37.802	7 	1:40.562	13 	1:37.064	7 	 	 	 	 	
77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	 	 	1:37.525	2 	1:37.310	11 	 	 	 	 	
98 	Théo Pourchaire 	 	1:40.175	18 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
99 	Antonio Giovinazzi	 	1:43.063	20 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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==Qualifying==
===Q1===
===Q2===
===Q3===
===Qualifying Results===
The full qualifying results for the are outlined below:
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Team 	 	Q1 	Q1 	 	Q2 	Q2 	 	Q3 	Q3 	Grid
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Team 	 	Pos. 	Time 	 	Pos. 	Time 	 	Pos. 	Time 	Grid
1 	55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	 	 	1 	1:35.297 	 	3 	1:35.590 	 	1 	1:34.356 	1
2 	16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	 	2 	1:35.795 	 	1 	1:35.246 	 	2 	1:34.421 	12
3 	1 	Max Verstappen 	 	 	3 	1:35.864 	 	2 	1:35.294 	 	3 	1:34.448 	2
4 	11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	 	5 	1:36.163 	 	6 	1:35.864 	 	4 	1:34.645 	9
5 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	 	4 	1:36.148 	 	5 	1:35.732 	 	5 	1:34.947 	3
6 	63 	George Russell 	 	 	6 	1:36.195 	 	4 	1:35.692 	 	6 	1:34.988 	4
7 	18 	Lance Stroll 	 	 	14 	1:36.860 	 	8 	1:36.032 	 	7 	1:35.598 	5
8 	4 	Lando Norris 	 	 	8 	1:36.465 	 	10 	1:36.341 	 	8 	1:35.690 	6
9 	14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	 	7 	1:36.446 	 	7 	1:35.988 	 	9 	1:35.876 	14
10 	77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	 	12 	1:36.746 	 	9 	1:36.321 	 	10 	1:36.319 	7
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
11 	23 	Alexander Albon 	 	 	15 	1:36.932 	 	11 	1:36.368 	 	 	 	8
12 	5 	Sebastian Vettel 	 	 	11 	1:36.695 	 	12 	1:36.398 	 	 	 	10
13 	10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	 	9 	1:36.577 	 	13 	1:36.740 	 	 	 	11
14 	24 	Guanyu Zhou 	 	 	10 	1:36.656 	 	14 	1:36.970 	 	 	 	18
15 	22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	 	13 	1:36.808 	 	15 	1:37.147 	 	 	 	19
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
16 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	 	16 	1:36.949 	 	 	 	 	 	 	13
17 	3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	 	17 	1:37.046 	 	 	 	 	 	 	15
18 	31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	 	18 	1:37.068 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
19 	47 	Mick Schumacher 	 	 	19 	1:37.111 	 	 	 	 	 	 	16
20 	6 	Nicholas Latifi 	 	 	20 	1:37.244 	 	 	 	 	 	 	17
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*Bold indicates the fastest driver's time in each session.
===Grid===
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====Grid Penalties====
*Charles Leclerc received a 10-place grid penalty for taking his 6th ICE and 6th turbocharger.
*Sergio Pérez received a 5-place grid penalty for taking his 5th ICE 
*Guanyu Zhou received a 5-place grid penalty for taking his 5th ICE 
*Fernando Alonso received a 5-place grid penalty for taking his 6th ICE 
*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 are outlined below:
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Constructor 	Laps 	Time/Retired 	Grid 	Points
1 	1 	Max Verstappen 	 	56 	1:42:11.687 	2 	25
2 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	56 	+5.023 	3 	18
3 	16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	56 	+7.501 	12 	15
4 	11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	56 	+8.293 	9 	12
5 	63 	George Russell 	 	56 	+44.815 	4 	11
6 	4 	Lando Norris 	 	56 	+53.785 	6 	8
7 	4 	Fernando Alonso 	 	56 	+55.078 	14 	
8 	5 	Sebastian Vettel 	 	56 	+65.354 	7 	6
9 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	56 	+65.834 	13 	4
10 	22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	56 	+70.919 	19 	2
11 	31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	56 	+72.875 	 	1
12 	24 	Guanyu Zhou 	 	56 	+76.164 	18 	
13 	23 	Alexander Albon 	 	56 	+80.057 	8 	
14 	10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	56 	+81.763 	11 	
15 	47 	Mick Schumacher 	 	56 	+84.490 	16 	
16 	3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	56 	+90.487 	15 	
17 	6 	Nicholas Latifi 	 	56 	+103.588 	17 	
DNF 	18 	Lance Stroll 	 	21 	Collision 	5 	
DNF 	77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	16 	Spun off 	7 	
DNF 	55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	 	1 	Collision damage 	1 	
Source:" - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 23 October 2022	Source:" - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 23 October 2022	Source:" - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 23 October 2022	Source:" - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 23 October 2022	Source:" - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 23 October 2022	Source:" - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 23 October 2022	Source:" - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 23 October 2022	Source:" - Race Result" (Formula One World Championship Limited, 2022), 23 October 2022
* 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.Decision - Haas Protest - Car 14 This was overturned, because the protest concerning the vehicle was not submitted within the time limit.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")
==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 .
* 100th race entry for Charles Leclerc.
* 90th race win for .
** 15th race win for Red Bull Powertrains
==Standings==
Drivers' World Championship	Drivers' World Championship	Drivers' World Championship	Drivers' World Championship
Pos. 	Driver 	Pts. 	+/-
1 	Max Verstappen 	391 	
2 	Charles Leclerc 	267 	1
3 	Sergio Pérez 	265 	1
4 	George Russell 	218 	
5 	Carlos Sainz 	202 	
6 	Lewis Hamilton 	198 	
7 	Lando Norris 	109 	
8 	Esteban Ocon 	79 	
9 	Fernando Alonso 	65 	
10 	Valtteri Bottas 	46 	
11 	Sebastian Vettel 	38 	
12 	Daniel Ricciardo 	29 	
13 	Kevin Magnussen 	26 	1
14 	Pierre Gasly 	23 	1
15 	Lance Stroll 	13 	
16 	Yuki Tsunoda 	13 	1
17 	Mick Schumacher 	12 	1
18 	Guanyu Zhou 	6 	
19 	Alexander Albon 	4 	
20 	Nicholas Latifi 	2 	
21 	Nyck de Vries 	2 	
Only point-scoring drivers are shown.
Constructors' World Championship	Constructors' World Championship	Constructors' World Championship	Constructors' World Championship
Pos. 	Team 	Pts. 	+/-
1 	 	656 	
2 	 	469 	
3 	 	416 	
4 	 	144 	
5 	 	138 	
6 	 	52 	
7 	 	51 	
8 	 	38 	
9 	 	36 	
10 	 	8 	
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