Monday, 14 November 2022

2022 São Paulo Grand Prix Review, George Russell WINS!

Review of the twenty-first round of the 2022 F1 season at Autódromo José Carlos Pace, Interlagos on the outskirts of São Paulo for the Brazilian São Paulo Grand Prix.

Overall, the race itself was entertaining race to watch from start to finish. George Russell was on pole for Sunday's race ahead of Sir Lewis Hamilton.

At the hot and sunny São Paulo Grand Prix. Russell took the advantage at the start and comfortably lead the race throughout, despite a late safety car and a late challange from team-mate Hamilton. It was George Russell day, winning his first ever Grand Prix win to win this seasons São Paulo Grand Prix.



While, Sir Lewis Hamilton finished in second place in the other Mercedes for Mercedes first one-two finish of the season, Hamilton was fifteen tenths of a second behind Russell at the end.

Meanwhile, Carlos Sainz Jr. finished in third place in the Ferrari to complete the podium, Sainz Jr. was four seconds behind Russell at the end of the seventy-one lap race.

Highlights of the race below, enjoy.



Rate the Teams and Drivers

Mercedes - 9
Lewis Hamilton - 9 (finished second)
George Russell - 10 (pole, race win, fastest lap)

Red Bull Racing -7
Max Verstappen - 7 (finished sixth)
Sergio Pérez - 7 (finished seventh)

Ferrari - 8
Charles Leclerc - 8 (finished fourth)
Carlos Sainz Jr. - 9 (finished third)

McLaren - 6
Daniel Ricciardo - 5 (DNF, Collision with Magnussen)
Lando Norris - 7 (DNF, Gearbox)

Alpine - 7
Fernando Alonso - 8 (finished fifth)
Esteban Ocon - 7 (finished eighth)

AlphaTauri - 5
Pierre Gasly - 5 (finished fourteenth)
Yuki Tsunoda - 5 (finished seventeenth, lap down)

Aston Martin - 6
Sebastian Vettel - 6 (finished eleventh)
Lance Stroll - 6 (finished tenth)

Williams - 5
Alexander Albon - 5 (finished fifteenth)
Nicholas Latifi - 5 (finished sixteenth)

Alfa Romeo - 5
Valtteri Bottas - 6 (finished ninth)
Guanyu Zhou - 5 (finished twelfth)

Haas - 6
Kevin Magnussen - 7 (Collision with Ricciardo)
Mick Schumacher - 5 (finished thirteenth)


Next stop Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi in a weeks time for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for the last round of the 2022 Formula 1 season.

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