Haas VF-22
The Haas VF-22 is a Formula One racing car designed and constructed by the Haas F1 Team to compete in the 2022 Formula One World Championship. The VF-22 is Haas' seventh car entry into Formula One. It has been driven by Kevin Magnussen and Mick Schumacher. The car runs on power units supplied by Ferrari. The VF-22 was the first Formula One car of 2022 to be revealed pre-season. Due to the major change to the Formula One regulations which affected the appearance of the cars, development on the VF-21 used in the 2021 season was cut  short, and the team instead focused on the 2022 season. Development. Haas did not develop its previous car in 2021 and instead focused on the VF-22 during the whole 2021 championship due to a regulation change. For a seventh consecutive year, Haas selected a Ferrari engine for its car. On 4 February, the VF-22 became the first 2022 car to be revealed. Livery. The car was revealed and initially tested in a livery similar to the previous season's VF-21, with title sponsorship from Russian company Uralkali and designs across the car, particularly on the front wing, resembling the Russian  flag. Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, Haas removed Uralkali branding from their car and website. The final day of the first pre-season test on 25 February was run with the car carrying a modified black-and-white livery. The sponsorship was later terminated along with Mazepin's contract on 5 March. An updated livery with the color red replacing the Russian flag stripe, was used during the second test in Bahrain. Season report. Magnussen drove the car to 7th in qualifying and finished 5th in the Bahrain Grand Prix. In the same race, Schumacher  placed 12th in qualifying and 11th in the actual race. The following weekend in Saudi Arabia, Magnussen qualified 10th and finished 9th. Schumacher's VF-22 lost back end control after hitting a curb in Q2. While Schumacher sustained no injuries, the damages to the VF-22 were estimated at $1M. Only one VF-22 raced the following day. Complete Formula One results. <nowiki>*</nowiki> Season still in progress.