Round 4 · 2022 · Sprint weekend
Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
Official event name: Rolex Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
WinnerVERRed Bull Racing · from P1
PoleVER
Fastest lap1:18.446Verstappen · L56
Most laps led1Verstappen
Biggest gain+7Russell P11→P4
Retirements2of 20 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1 | 0 | 63 | 1:32:07.986 FL | 2 | 34 |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 3 | +1 | 63 | +16.527 | 2 | 24 |
| 3 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 5 | +2 | 63 | +34.834 | 1 | 19 |
| 4 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 11 | +7 | 63 | +42.506 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Alfa Romeo | 7 | +2 | 63 | +43.181 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 2 | -4 | 63 | +56.072 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 12 | +5 | 63 | +1:01.110 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 13 | +5 | 63 | +1:10.892 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | 8 | -1 | 63 | +1:15.260 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 15 | +5 | 62 | Classified | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | 18 | +7 | 62 | Classified | 1 | |
| 12 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 17 | +5 | 62 | Classified | 1 | |
| 13 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 14 | +1 | 62 | Classified | 1 | |
| 14 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 16 | +2 | 62 | Classified | 1 | |
| 15 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Alfa Romeo | 20 | +5 | 62 | Classified | 1 | |
| 16 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 19 | +3 | 62 | Classified | 1 | |
| 17 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 10 | -7 | 62 | Classified | 2 | |
| 18 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 6 | -12 | 62 | Classified | 3 | 3 |
| — | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 9 | 6 | DNF · L6 | 1 | ||
| — | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 4 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | 5 |
Points shown are weekend totals (sprint points included).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1 | 0 | 21 | 30:39.567 | — | 8 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 2 | 0 | 21 | +2.975 | — | 7 |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 7 | +4 | 21 | +4.721 | — | 6 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 10 | +6 | 21 | +17.578 | — | 5 |
| 5 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 3 | -2 | 21 | +24.561 | — | 4 |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 6 | 0 | 21 | +27.740 | — | 3 |
| 7 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Alfa Romeo | 8 | +1 | 21 | +28.133 | — | 2 |
| 8 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | 4 | -4 | 21 | +30.712 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 5 | -4 | 21 | +32.278 | — | |
| 10 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 12 | +2 | 21 | +33.773 | — | |
| 11 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 11 | 0 | 21 | +36.284 | — | |
| 12 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 16 | +4 | 21 | +38.298 | — | |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 9 | -4 | 21 | +40.177 | — | |
| 14 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 13 | -1 | 21 | +41.459 | — | |
| 15 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 15 | 0 | 21 | +42.910 | — | |
| 16 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 19 | +3 | 21 | +43.517 | — | |
| 17 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 17 | 0 | 21 | +43.794 | 1 | |
| 18 | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | 20 | +2 | 21 | +48.871 | — | |
| 19 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 18 | -1 | 21 | +52.017 | — | |
| — | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Alfa Romeo | 14 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 22 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | — | — | — | 22 |
| 3 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | — | — | — | 22 |
| 4 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | — | — | — | 21 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | — | — | — | 26 |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | — | — | — | 21 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 25 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 23 |
| 9 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | — | — | — | 25 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | — | — | — | 13 |
| 11 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | — | — | — | 16 |
| 12 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | — | — | — | 16 |
| 13 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | — | — | — | 15 |
| 14 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 16 |
| 15 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | — | — | — | 14 |
| 16 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | — | — | — | 11 |
| 17 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | — | — | — | 11 |
| 18 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | — | — | — | 13 |
| 19 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | — | — | — | 9 |
| 20 | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | — | — | — | 3 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 1:19.457 | 32 | |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:19.538 | +0.081 | 33 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:19.740 | +0.283 | 35 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:19.992 | +0.535 | 34 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:20.174 | +0.717 | 29 |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:20.258 | +0.801 | 31 |
| 7 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:20.371 | +0.914 | 36 |
| 8 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:20.381 | +0.924 | 35 |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:20.439 | +0.982 | 37 |
| 10 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Alfa Romeo | 1:20.498 | +1.041 | 32 |
| 11 | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | 1:20.591 | +1.134 | 34 |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | 1:20.740 | +1.283 | 30 |
| 13 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:20.977 | +1.520 | 29 |
| 14 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:21.149 | +1.692 | 38 |
| 15 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:21.155 | +1.698 | 38 |
| 16 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:21.179 | +1.722 | 30 |
| 17 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:21.263 | +1.806 | 31 |
| 18 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:23.821 | +4.364 | 6 |
| 19 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Alfa Romeo | — | 0 | |
| 20 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | — | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Ferrari | 1:29.402 | 24 | |
| 2 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Ferrari | 1:30.279 | +0.877 | 25 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:30.867 | +1.465 | 21 |
| 4 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | 1:32.439 | +3.037 | 23 |
| 5 | Mick Schumacher SCH | Haas | 1:32.988 | +3.586 | 23 |
| 6 | Sergio Pérez PER | Red Bull Racing | 1:33.012 | +3.610 | 17 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Alpine | 1:33.160 | +3.758 | 13 |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Aston Martin | 1:33.365 | +3.963 | 22 |
| 9 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | AlphaTauri | 1:33.611 | +4.209 | 18 |
| 10 | George Russell RUS | Mercedes | 1:34.262 | +4.860 | 21 |
| 11 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Alfa Romeo | 1:34.615 | +5.213 | 19 |
| 12 | Pierre Gasly GAS | AlphaTauri | 1:35.104 | +5.702 | 19 |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Alpine | 1:35.420 | +6.018 | 14 |
| 14 | Lando Norris NOR | McLaren | 1:35.502 | +6.100 | 12 |
| 15 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | McLaren | 1:35.625 | +6.223 | 15 |
| 16 | Lance Stroll STR | Aston Martin | 1:36.033 | +6.631 | 23 |
| 17 | Alexander Albon ALB | Williams | 1:36.461 | +7.059 | 17 |
| 18 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:36.464 | +7.062 | 17 |
| 19 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | Alfa Romeo | 1:37.450 | +8.048 | 22 |
| 20 | Nicholas Latifi LAT | Williams | 1:39.698 | +10.296 | 15 |
Session schedule
Practice 1Final
QualifyingFinal
Practice 2Final
SprintFinal
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 4
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Leclerc LEC | 86 | |
| 2 | Max Verstappen VER | 59 | ▲4 |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez PER | 54 | ▲1 |
| 4 | George Russell RUS | 49 | ▼2 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | 38 | ▼2 |
| 6 | Lando Norris NOR | 35 | ▲2 |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | 28 | ▼2 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | 24 | ▲2 |
Running totals from published race points.
Teammate qualifying gaps
| Team | Ahead | Gap | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bull Racing | Max Verstappen VER | — | Sergio Pérez PER |
| Ferrari | Charles Leclerc LEC | — | Carlos Sainz SAI |
| McLaren | Lando Norris NOR | — | Daniel Ricciardo RIC |
| Haas | Kevin Magnussen MAG | — | Mick Schumacher SCH |
| Alpine | Fernando Alonso ALO | — | Esteban Ocon OCO |
| Alfa Romeo | Valtteri Bottas BOT | — | Zhou Guanyu ZHO |
| Aston Martin | Sebastian Vettel VET | — | Lance Stroll STR |
| Mercedes | George Russell RUS | — | Lewis Hamilton HAM |
| AlphaTauri | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | — | Pierre Gasly GAS |
| Williams | Nicholas Latifi LAT | — | Alexander Albon ALB |
Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.
Recent winners at Imola Circuit
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 3 |
| 2020 | Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 2 |
| 2006 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 2005 | San Marino Grand Prix | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault (2002–10) | 2 |
| 2004 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 | |
| 2003 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 2002 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 2001 | San Marino Grand Prix | Ralf Schumacher SCM | Williams | 3 |