Formula 2 driver Ralph Boschung revealed he returned to the series two weekends earlier than advised, while recovering from a neck injury.
2022 belgian grand prix articles archive
Spa in line for one-year contract extension to bring F1 back in 2023
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onThe at-risk Belgian Grand Prix looks likely to gain a late reprieve and claim a place on the 2023 Formula 1 calendar.
Wolff laments Mercedes’ “worst qualifying session” since he joined them
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff said their qualifying performance at Spa was the worst he’d experienced during his time with them.
Red Bull’s advantage is as if they built their car exactly for this track – Leclerc
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc is concerned the sudden performance advantage Red Bull demonstrated in qualifying today could be the shape of things to come.
Poor Mercedes pace ‘doesn’t make sense but I have to laugh it off’ – Hamilton
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said the performance of his Mercedes was “way, way worse” than he expected in qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix.
2022 Belgian Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
Sainz predicts Verstappen will challenge for win despite starting from 15th
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr admitted he was concerned about Ferrari’s deficit to Max Verstappen despite inheriting pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix.
Verstappen targets podium after penalties leave him 15th on the grid
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onDespite starting 15th due to grid penalties, Max Verstappen says the Red Bull pace should be strong enough for a podium finish in the Belgian Grand Prix.
Verstappen dominates Belgian GP qualifying but penalties hand pole to Sainz
2022 Belgian Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr will start from pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen went quickest in qualifying in Spa.
2022 Belgian Grand Prix grid
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr has taken provisional pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix for Ferrari ahead of Sergio Perez and Fernando Alonso.
Belgian Grand Prix qualifying delayed due to barrier repairs
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onThe qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps has been delayed after a crash in a support race series damaged a barrier.
F1 stewards clarify grid drop rules following ‘unprecedented’ Leclerc penalties
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onThe Belgian Grand Prix stewards have explained why Charles Leclerc will be made to start from the back of the grid following a series of grid penalties.
Perez quickest in final practice as Leclerc spins into barriers
2022 Belgian Grand Prix third practice
Posted onSergio Perez heads into qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix having set the fastest time in final practice ahead of team mate Max Verstappen.
We’ll know in two years whether to regret letting Alonso get away – Szafnauer
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onAlpine was not caught unaware by Fernando Alonso’s abrupt announcement following the last race that he will not continue to drive for them next year, according to team principal Otmar Szafnauer.
“Thankful” Piastri indicated he was happy to get 2023 Alpine seat – Szafnauer
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onOscar Piastri indicated he was pleased to be given the chance to make his Formula 1 debut for Alpine before later turning it down publicly, according to team principal Otmar Szafnauer.
“We’re not seeing the real Daniel Ricciardo at the moment” – Horner
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner sympathises with his former driver Daniel Ricciardo, who will leave his current team a year before his contract was due to expire.
Mercedes can fight for second ahead of Ferrari in both championships – Russell
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell believes second place in both championships ahead of their rivals Ferrari is a “realistic” goal for Mercedes.
Will Ferrari’s focus on race pace pay off after Red Bull’s daunting practice showing?
2022 Belgian Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onMax Verstappen flew on Friday at Spa. But he’ll line up at the back of the grid behind title rival Charles Leclerc, giving hope to Ferrari.
Mercedes ‘not very quick but we often find this on Friday’ – Hamilton
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said Mercedes lacked pace on the first day of practice at Spa-Francorchamps, but that was not unexpected given their form on Fridays this year.
Verstappen leads Leclerc by eight-tenths in second practice
2022 Belgian Grand Prix second practice
Posted onMax Verstappen was fastest of all by eight tenths in second practice for the Belgian Grand Prix, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris.