Round 3 · 10 April 2022
2022 Australian Grand Prix: results
Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) won the 2022 Australian Grand Prix, round 3 of the championship, held on 10 April 2022 at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit (Australia), starting from position 1. Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) and George Russell (Mercedes) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by Charles Leclerc (1:20.260).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1 | 1:27:46.548 | 26 | Finished |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 3 | +20.524 s | 18 | Finished |
| 3 | George Russell | Mercedes | 6 | +25.593 s | 15 | Finished |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 5 | +28.543 s | 12 | Finished |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 4 | +53.303 s | 10 | Finished |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 7 | +53.737 s | 8 | Finished |
| 7 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 8 | +61.683 s | 6 | Finished |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 12 | +68.439 s | 4 | Finished |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 11 | +76.221 s | 2 | Finished |
| 10 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 20 | +79.382 s | 1 | Finished |
| 11 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 14 | +81.695 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 19 | +88.598 s | — | Finished |
| 13 | Mick Schumacher | Haas F1 Team | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 13 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 18 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 17 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine F1 Team | 10 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 18 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 2 | — | — | Fuel leak |
| 19 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 17 | — | — | Accident |
| 20 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 9 | — | — | Spun off |
Tyres and strategy at the Australian Grand Prix 2022
Charles Leclerc won with 1 pit stop(s): medium (laps 1-22), hard (laps 23-58). The top ten used 2 different strategies. Estimated degradation by compound (ms per lap lost by the tyre, fuel excluded): medium 64 ± 9.
- 1. Charles Leclerc: medium (laps 1-22), hard (laps 23-58)
- 2. Sergio Pérez: medium (laps 1-20), hard (laps 21-58)
- 3. George Russell: medium (laps 1-23), hard (laps 24-58)
- 4. Lewis Hamilton: medium (laps 1-22), hard (laps 23-58)
- 5. Lando Norris: medium (laps 1-20), hard (laps 21-58)
Data from FastF1; the degradation is an estimate from Formuradar's tyre analysis and the full lap-by-lap view is in the race analysis.