Carlos Sainz took the first win of his Formula 1 career, becoming the 112th different World Championship race winner in F1 history, and the second Spanish driver to win in Formula 1. It was also the 243rd World Championship win for Ferrari.
| Season | 2022 Formula 1 World Championship |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, 3 July 2022 |
| Winner | Carlos Sainz Ferrari |
| Pole position | Carlos Sainz Ferrari |
| Fastest lap | Lewis Hamilton Mercedes |
| Circuit | Silverstone, 52 laps |
| Round | 10 of 22 |
The podium marked the 185th for Lewis Hamilton, the 12th for Carlos Sainz, and the 21st for Sergio Perez. For constructors, it was the 788th World Championship podium for Ferrari, the 270th for Mercedes, and the 219th for Red Bull.
Carlos Sainz secured the first pole position of his Formula 1 career, becoming the 104th different World Championship polesitter and the second Spanish driver to start from pole. It was the 237th World Championship pole for Ferrari.
Lewis Hamilton set the 61st fastest lap of his Formula 1 career, and it was the 102nd World Championship fastest lap for Mercedes.
Mick Schumacher scored the first points of his Formula 1 career, becoming the 347th different points scorer in World Championship history.
Race Numbers
| Metric | Number |
|---|---|
| World Championship race | 1,067th |
| World Championship British Grand Prix | 73rd |
| World Championship race at Silverstone | 56th |
Qualifying
| Session | Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 | 1 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:40.983 | |
| Q3 | 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull-RBPT | 1:41.055 | 0.072 |
| Q3 | 3 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:41.298 | 0.315 |
| Q3 | 4 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull-RBPT | 1:41.616 | 0.633 |
| Q3 | 5 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:41.995 | 1.012 |
| Q3 | 6 | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:42.084 | 1.101 |
| Q3 | 7 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 1:42.116 | 1.133 |
| Q3 | 8 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:42.161 | 1.178 |
| Q3 | 9 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:42.719 | 1.736 |
| Q3 | 10 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 1:43.216 | 2.233 |
| Q2 | 11 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 1:42.995 | |
| Q2 | 12 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 1:43.264 | |
| Q2 | 13 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 1:43.307 | |
| Q2 | 14 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:43.471 | |
| Q2 | 15 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | — | |
| Q1 | 16 | Alexander Albon | Williams-Mercedes | 1:42.987 | |
| Q1 | 17 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 1:43.965 | |
| Q1 | 18 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 1:44.206 | |
| Q1 | 19 | Mick Schumacher | Haas-Ferrari | 1:44.475 | |
| Q1 | 20 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 1:45.270 |
Starting Grid
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 52 | 2hr 17m 50.311s | 25 |
| 2 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull-RBPT | 52 | +3.779s | 18 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 52 | +6.225s | 16 FL |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 52 | +8.546s | 12 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine-Renault | 52 | +9.571s | 10 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 52 | +11.943s | 8 |
| 7 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull-RBPT | 52 | +18.777s | 6 |
| 8 | Mick Schumacher | Haas-Ferrari | 52 | +18.995s | 4 |
| 9 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 52 | +22.356s | 2 |
| 10 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 52 | +24.590s | 1 |
| 11 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 52 | +26.147s | |
| 12 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams-Mercedes | 52 | +32.511s | |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren-Mercedes | 52 | +32.817s | |
| 14 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 52 | +40.910s (5.000s) | |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine-Renault | 52 | +43.160s | |
| 16 | George Russell | Mercedes | 51 | DNF | |
| R | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 0 | DNF | |
| R | Alexander Albon | Williams-Mercedes | 0 | DNF | |
| R | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 0 | DNF | |
| R | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 0 | DNF |
George Russell was classified as he had completed more than 90% of the race distance.
Championship Standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | 181 |
| 2 | Sergio Perez | 147 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 138 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz | 127 |
| 5 | George Russell | 111 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 93 |
| 7 | Lando Norris | 58 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | 46 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | 39 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 28 |
| 11 | Kevin Magnussen | 16 |
| 12 | Pierre Gasly | 16 |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo | 15 |
| 14 | Mick Schumacher | 4 |
| 15 | Sebastian Vettel | 4 |
| 16 | Yuki Tsunoda | 11 |
| 17 | Guanyu Zhou | 5 |
| 18 | Alexander Albon | 3 |
| 19 | Lance Stroll | 2 |
Constructors
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull-RBPT | 328 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 265 |
| 3 | Mercedes | 204 |
| 4 | McLaren-Mercedes | 73 |
| 5 | Alpine-Renault | 67 |
| 6 | Alfa Romeo-Ferrari | 51 |
| 7 | AlphaTauri-RBPT | 27 |
| 8 | Haas-Ferrari | 20 |
| 9 | Aston Martin-Mercedes | 6 |
| 10 | Williams-Mercedes | 3 |
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