2022 Hungarian Grand Prix

2022 Hungarian Grand Prix
Race 13 of 22 in the 2022 Formula One World Championship
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Layout of the Hungaroring
Layout of the Hungaroring
Race details
Date 31 July 2022
Official name Formula 1 Aramco Magyar Nagydíj 2022
Location Hungaroring
Mogyoród, Hungary
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.381 km (2.722 miles)
Distance 70 laps, 306.630 km (190.531 miles)
Weather Overcast with drizzle throughout, light rain at the end
Attendance 290,000[1]
Pole position
Driver Mercedes
Time 1:17.377
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton Mercedes
Time 1:21.386 on lap 57
Podium
First Red Bull Racing-RBPT
Second Mercedes
Third Mercedes
Lap leaders

The 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Aramco Magyar Nagydíj 2022) was a Formula One motor race held on 31 July 2022 at the Hungaroring in Mogyoród, Hungary over a distance of 70 laps. The race was the thirty-seventh Hungarian Grand Prix to be held as part of the Formula One World Championship.

The race was won by Max Verstappen from the 10th position on the starting grid, while Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell finished second and third respectively, with Russell having started from pole position. Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz Jr. and Charles Leclerc both started strongly but could not hold up until the end of the race, finishing fourth and sixth respectively. Championship leader Verstappen extended his lead over Leclerc to 80 points.

  1. ^ "Max Verstappen won an incredible race: he started from the 10th position and stayed with the Hungarian Grand Prix". Airegenix.com. 31 July 2022. Archived from the original on 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.