Round 20 · 30 October 2022
2022 Mexico City Grand Prix: results
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix, round 20 of the championship, held on 30 October 2022 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez (Mexico), starting from position 1. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) and Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by George Russell (1:20.153).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 | 1:38:36.729 | 25 | Finished |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 3 | +15.186 s | 18 | Finished |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 4 | +18.097 s | 15 | Finished |
| 4 | George Russell | Mercedes | 2 | +49.431 s | 13 | Finished |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 5 | +58.123 s | 10 | Finished |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 7 | +68.774 s | 8 | Finished |
| 7 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 11 | +1 Lap | 6 | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 10 | +1 Lap | 4 | +1 Lap |
| 9 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 8 | +1 Lap | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 6 | +1 Lap | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 14 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 12 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 17 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 12 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 20 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Mick Schumacher | Haas F1 Team | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 17 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 19 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 18 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 18 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 19 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine F1 Team | 9 | — | — | Engine |
| 20 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 13 | — | — | Collision damage |
Tyres and strategy at the Mexico City Grand Prix 2022
Max Verstappen won with 1 pit stop(s): soft (laps 1-25), medium (laps 26-71). The top ten used 4 different strategies. Estimated degradation by compound (ms per lap lost by the tyre, fuel excluded): soft 52 ± 2, hard 40 ± 2, medium 37 ± 1.
- 1. Max Verstappen: soft (laps 1-25), medium (laps 26-71)
- 2. Lewis Hamilton: medium (laps 1-29), hard (laps 30-71)
- 3. Sergio Pérez: soft (laps 1-23), medium (laps 24-71)
- 4. George Russell: medium (laps 1-34), hard (laps 35-69), soft (laps 70-71)
- 5. Carlos Sainz: soft (laps 1-29), medium (laps 30-71)
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.