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2022 Spielberg Formula 2 round

2022 Spielberg Formula 2 round

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The 2022 Spielberg FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 8 and 10 July 2022 at the Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria. It was the eighth round of the 2022 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2022 Austrian Grand Prix.

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Driver changes

Prior to the eighth round in Spielberg, Campos Racing announced on 6 July that Roberto Merhi would make his Formula 2 comeback by replacing Swiss driver Ralph Boschung due to the effects of a neck injury sustained at the third round in Imola. At the age of 31 years, Merhi became the oldest driver to compete in a Formula 2 round.[1]

In addition, Van Amersfoort Racing driver Amaury Cordeel made his comeback after his ban in the previous round in Silverstone following the collection of 12 penalty points.

Classification

Qualifying

Frederik Vesti took his maiden Formula 2 pole position and the first one for ART Grand Prix this season ahead of Jüri Vips and Silverstone feature race winner Logan Sargeant.[2]

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  • ^1 Amaury Cordeel originally qualified fourth for the Sprint Race, but was given a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Olli Caldwell at his latest round's Feature Race in Baku, which resulted in both drivers prematurely ending the race.[4]
  • ^2 Roy Nissany originally qualified seventeenth for the Sprint Race, but was given a five-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Dennis Hauger at the previous round's Feature Race in Silverstone, which resulted in both drivers prematurely ending the race.[5]

Sprint race

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Feature race

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Standings after the event

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

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References

  1. "Campos confirms Roberto Merhi as Ralph Boschung's replacement for Spielberg". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. 6 July 2022.
  2. "QUALIFYING: Vesti vanquishes Qualifying struggles to claim maiden F2 pole". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  3. "Formula 2 2022 Result for Round 8: Spielberg, Austria 8-10 July 2022". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  4. "Cordeel and Nissany penalised following Baku Feature Race". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  5. "Nissany penalised following Silverstone Feature Race". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  6. "Formula 2 2022 Result for Round 8: Spielberg, Austria 8-10 July 2022". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  7. "SPRINT RACE: Unassailable Armstrong reigns supreme with lights-to-flag display". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  8. "Iwasa and Cordeel penalised following Spielberg Sprint Race". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  9. "Iwasa and Cordeel penalised following Spielberg Sprint Race". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  10. "Formula 2 2022 Result for Round 8: Spielberg, Austria 8-10 July 2022". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  11. "Verschoor's grid gamble pays off with Feature Race win". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  12. "Verschoor disqualified from Spielberg Feature Race, Sargeant promoted to win". FIA_F2® - The Official F2® Website. Retrieved 10 July 2022.

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