2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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| Circuit | Yas Marina, 58 laps |
| Round | 22 of 22 |
| Race numbers | The 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was the:
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| Next race | 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix |
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 | (NLD) Max Verstappen | Red Bull-RBPT | 58 | 1hr 27m 45.914s | 25 | |
| 2 | +1 | (MCO) Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 58 | +8.771s | 18 |
| 3 | -1 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Red Bull-RBPT | 58 | +10.093s | 15 |
| 4 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 58 | +24.892s | 12 | |
| 5 | +1 | (GBR) George Russell | Mercedes | 58 | +35.888s | 9 FL |
| 6 | +1 | (GBR) Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 58 | +56.234s | 8 |
| 7 | +1 | (FRA) Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | 58 | +57.240s | 6 |
| 8 | +6 | (CAN) Lance Stroll | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 58 | +1m 16.931s | 4 |
| 9 | +4 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 58 | +1m 23.268s | 2 |
| 10 | -1 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 58 | +1m 23.898s | 1 |
| 11 | (JPN) Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 58 | +1m 29.371s | ||
| 12 | +3 | (CHN) Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 57 | +1 lap | |
| 13 | +6 | (THA) Alexander Albon | Williams-Mercedes | 57 | +1 lap | |
| 14 | +3 | (FRA) Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 57 | +1 lap | |
| 15 | +3 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 57 | +1 lap | |
| 16 | -4 | (DEU) Mick Schumacher | Haas-Ferrari | 57 | +1 lap (5.000s) | |
| 17 | -1 | (DNK) Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 57 | +1 lap | |
| 18 | -13 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 55 | DNF | |
| 19 | +1 | (CAN) Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 55 | DNF | |
| R | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 27 | DNF | ||
Notes
- Mick Schumacher received a five-second time penalty for causing a collision with Nicholas Latifi. His final race position was unaffected.
Starting grid
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (NLD) Max Verstappen | Red Bull-RBPT | |
| 2 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Red Bull-RBPT | |
| 3 | (MCO) Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | |
| 4 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | |
| 5 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | |
| 6 | (GBR) George Russell | Mercedes | |
| 7 | (GBR) Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | |
| 8 | (FRA) Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | |
| 9 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | |
| 10 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | |
| 11 | (JPN) Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri-RBPT | |
| 12 | (DEU) Mick Schumacher | Haas-Ferrari | |
| 13 | -3 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 14 | (CAN) Lance Stroll | Aston Martin-Mercedes | |
| 15 | (CHN) Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | |
| 16 | (DNK) Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | |
| 17 | (FRA) Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-RBPT | |
| 18 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | |
| 19 | (THA) Alexander Albon | Williams-Mercedes | |
| 20 | (CAN) Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | |
Notes
- Daniel Ricciardo received a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Kevin Magnussen in the previous race.
Free practice appearances
| Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|
| (POL) Robert Kubica | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari |
| (AUS) Jack Doohan | Alpine-Renault |
| (BRA) Felipe Drugovich | Aston Martin-Mercedes |
| (ISR) Robert Shwartzman | Ferrari |
| (BRA) Pietro Fittipaldi | Haas-Ferrari |
| (MEX) Pato O’Ward | McLaren-Mercedes |
| (NZL) Liam Lawson | Red Bull-RBPT |
| (USA) Logan Sargeant | Williams-Mercedes |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (NLD) Max Verstappen | 454 |
| 2 | (MCO) Charles Leclerc | 308 |
| 3 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | 305 |
| 4 | (GBR) George Russell | 275 |
| 5 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz | 246 |
| 6 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | 240 |
| 7 | (GBR) Lando Norris | 122 |
| 8 | (FRA) Esteban Ocon | 92 |
| 9 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | 81 |
| 10 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas | 49 |
| 11 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | 37 |
| 12 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | 37 |
| 13 | (DNK) Kevin Magnussen | 25 |
| 14 | (FRA) Pierre Gasly | 23 |
| 15 | (CAN) Lance Stroll | 18 |
| 16 | (DEU) Mick Schumacher | 12 |
| 17 | (JPN) Yuki Tsunoda | 12 |
| 18 | (CHN) Guanyu Zhou | 6 |
| 19 | (THA) Alexander Albon | 4 |
| 20 | (CAN) Nicholas Latifi | 2 |
| 21 | (NLD) Nyck de Vries | 2 |
Constructor
| Pos | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull-RBPT | 759 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 554 |
| 3 | Mercedes | 515 |
| 4 | Alpine-Renault | 173 |
| 5 | McLaren-Mercedes | 159 |
| 6 | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 55 |
| 7 | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 55 |
| 8 | Haas-Ferrari | 37 |
| 9 | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 35 |
| 10 | Williams-Mercedes | 8 |
Stats & milestones
- Last start
- Nicholas Latifi
- Mick Schumacher
- Sebastian Vettel
- Milestone race start
- 200th for Valtteri Bottas (21st driver to start 200 races, 2nd Finnish driver)
- Wins
- 35th for Max Verstappen
- 92nd for Red Bull
- Podiums
- 77th for Max Verstappen
- 26th for Sergio Perez
- 24th for Charles Leclerc
- 798th for Ferrari
- 233rd & 234th for Red Bull
- Poles
- 20th for Max Verstappen (16th driver to take 20 pole positions, 1st Dutch driver)
- 81st for Red Bull
- 1-2 start
- 25th for Red Bull
- Fastest laps
- 5th for Lando Norris
- 162nd for McLaren
- Front row starts
- 42nd for Max Verstappen
- 6th for Sergio Perez
- Points finishes
- 219th and last for Sebastian Vettel
- Pole & win
- 15th for Max Verstappen