2022 Spanish Grand Prix
The 2022 Spanish Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Pirelli Gran Premio de España 2022) is a Formula One motor race that will be held on 22 May 2022 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, Spain. It is the 62nd edition of the Spanish Grand Prix and the sixth round of the 2022 Formula One World Championship.[1]
2022 Spanish Grand Prix | |||||
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Race 6 of 23 in the 2022 Formula One World Championship
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![]() Layout of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | |||||
Race details | |||||
Date | 22 May 2022 | ||||
Official name | Formula 1 Pirelli Gran Premio de España 2022 | ||||
Location |
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain | ||||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||||
Course length | 4.675 km (2.905 miles) | ||||
Scheduled distance | 66 laps, 308.424 km (191.646 miles) |
Background
Tyre choices
Tyre supplier Pirelli will bring the C1, C2, and C3 tyre compounds (designated hard, medium, and soft, respectively) for teams to use at the event.
Practice
There are due to be three practice sessions, each lasting one hour. The first two practice sessions are due to take place on Friday 20 May at 14:00 and 17:00 local time (UTC+02:00) and the third practice session is due to take place at 13:00 on 21 May.[1]
Qualifying
Qualifying is due to take place on 21 May at 16:00 local time and last for one hour.[1]
Race
The race is due to start at 15:00 local time on 22 May and last for 66 laps, with a time limit of two hours.[1]
References
- "Formula 1 Pirelli Gran Premio de España 2022 – Race Schedule". 16 December 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2022.