Races are coming thick and fast as Formula 1 heads to Spielberg for the 2022 Austrian Grand Prix, so make sure you know the F1 schedule and session times from the Red Bull Ring.
The second Sprint weekend of the 2022 F1 season will be held at the Austrian GP, giving Ferrari and Charles Leclerc a perfect chance to reduce the deficit to Red Bull and Max Verstappen, at their home Grand Prix.
Drivers’ Championship leader Verstappen did some damage limitation at Silverstone after a piece of an AlphaTauri car was wedged under his Red Bull. That allowed Carlos Sainz to get his first win in F1 and he will looking to build on that in Austria.
The 2022 Austrian GP will take place at the Red Bull Ring, with qualifying scheduled for 16:00 BST on Friday, the sprint will take place at 15:30 BST on Saturday, with the race set for 14:00 BST on Sunday.
When is the 2022 Austrian GP?
| Date | Session | Local | UK (BST) | US (EDT) | US (PST) | Aus. (AEST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul. 8 | Practice 1 | 13:30 | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | 21:30 |
| Jul. 8 | Qualifying | 17:00 | 16:00 | 11:00 | 08:00 | 01:00* |
| Jul. 9 | Practice 2 | 12:30 | 11:30 | 06:30 | 03:30 | 20:30 |
| Jul. 9 | Sprint | 16:30 | 15:30 | 10:30 | 07:30 | 00:30* |
| Jul. 10 | Grand Prix | 15:00 | 14:00 | 09:00 | 06:00 | 23:00 |
Who won the 2021 Austrian GP?
The 2021 Austrian GP saw Max Verstappen dominate as he took victory from pole position at the Red Bull Ring, as the Red Bull driver also led every lap of the race which was his first ever grand slam in F1.
Lando Norris also had a memorable race, qualifying second and finishing third behind Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas in the Mercedes.
Meanwhile. Verstappen’s title rival Lewis Hamilton could only manage a fourth place finish, and was over 20 seconds behind Norris by the chequered flag.
