The chaotic qualifying session has caused some incidents that have modified the initially planned lower part of the grid. Charles Leclerc will command a front line in which Sainz and Alonso will not be after suffering various problems.
The third race of the 2022 Formula 1 season will once again have charles leclerc What poleman after getting the Monegasque to repeat the position he already reached in Bahrain. The world leader will have to defend himself against his greatest rival for the world title: Max Verstappen.
On the second row of the grid is another regular, Sergio Pérez, although this time next to him will be placed an amazing Lando Norris with the McLarenmuch more competitive than in the two previous appointments.
Missing from this upper area of the grid are two Spanish riders. Carlos Sainz after suffering various problems in Q3 that left him ninth on the grid, and Fernando Alonso after suffering a mechanical problem which led to an accident. A pity, because the Asturian’s Alpine was being very fast this weekend. Despite everything, Alonso will be able to start tenth on the grid.
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Formula 1 Australian GP 2022 qualifying times
Check all the times recorded by the drivers in the three qualifying sessions, in which Max Verstappen, Sergio Pérez and Charles Leclerc have taken the best times in each of them.
Australian Grand Prix Q1 times table
Drivers eliminated in Q1: Lance Stroll, Nicholas Latifi, Sebastian Vettel, Kevin Magnussen and Alexander Albon.
Australian Grand Prix Q2 times table
Drivers eliminated in Q2: Mick Schumacher, Guanyu Zhou, Yuki Tsunoda, Valtteri Bottas and Pierre Gasly.
Australian Grand Prix Q3 times table
This is the grid of the Australian Grand Prix 2022 Formula 1
The results of the classification held this Saturday morning in Melbourne have been altered after a penalty to Lance Strollwho has been found guilty of the accident co-starring with Nicholas Latifi.
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Aston Martin’s Canadian must back off three grid positions and sees two points deducted from his license. In addition, Alexander Albon will have to accompany him to the end of the grid after being penalized for a technical irregularity.
And it is that the Thai Williams stopped on the track before reaching the pits and the reason was that he ran out of fuel. Subsequently, the scrutineers were unable to extract the minimum gasoline sample required by the regulations, so the stewards have disqualified him from the classification and he had to start the race last.
Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix starting grid
*Possible sanction pending for running unnecessarily slow on a lap out of the pits.
Formula 1 race schedule in Australia
The grid for the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix will be formed in this order, which starts on the morning of Sunday at 7:00 (Central European Time CET), 3:00 p.m. Australian local time. The pilots will have to complete 58 laps at the fast track of Albert Park, the urban circuit located in the city of Melbourne.
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