The 2022 Japanese Grand Prix was Round 18 of the 2022 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Suzuka, Japan on Sunday, 9 October 2022. Max Verstappen started on pole position in the Red Bull and was the race winner.
FORMULA 1 HONDA JAPANESE GRAND PRIX 2022 Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Max Verstappen | VER | Netherlands | Red Bull RBPT | Pirelli | 28 | 3:01:44.004 | - | - | 1:44.911 | 10 | 53.582 | 25 |
| 2 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Red Bull RBPT | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:11.070 | +27.066 | +27.066 | 1:46.120 | 11 | 53.449 | 18 |
| 3 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | LEC | Monaco | Scuderia Ferrari | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:15.767 | +31.763 | +4.697 | 1:44.489 | 10 | 53.427 | 15 |
| 4 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | OCO | France | Alpine Renault | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:23.689 | +39.685 | +7.922 | 1:46.559 | 11 | 53.388 | 12 |
| 5 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | Mercedes | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:24.330 | +40.326 | +0.641 | 1:45.530 | 11 | 53.385 | 10 |
| 6 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Aston Martin Mercedes | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:30.362 | +46.358 | +6.032 | 1:46.964 | 13 | 53.355 | 8 |
| 7 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | Alpine Renault | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:30.373 | +46.369 | +0.011 | 1:44.412 | 25 | 53.355 | 6 |
| 8 | 63 | George Russell | RUS | Great Britain | Mercedes | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:31.665 | +47.661 | +1.292 | 1:47.004 | 21 | 53.349 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi | LAT | Canada | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:54.147 | +1:10.143 | +22.482 | 1:48.371 | 12 | 53.240 | 2 |
| 10 | 4 | Lando Norris | NOR | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:54.786 | +1:10.782 | +0.639 | 1:48.175 | 8 | 53.237 | 1 |
| 11 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | McLaren Mercedes | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:56.881 | +1:12.877 | +2.095 | 1:47.843 | 11 | 53.226 | |
| 12 | 18 | Lance Stroll | STR | Canada | Aston Martin Mercedes | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:57.908 | +1:13.904 | +1.027 | 1:45.205 | 21 | 53.221 | |
| 13 | 22 | Yuki Tsunoda | TSU | Japan | AlphaTauri RBPT | Pirelli | 28 | 3:02:59.603 | +1:15.599 | +1.695 | 1:45.893 | 22 | 53.213 | |
| 14 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | MAG | Denmark | Haas Ferrari | Pirelli | 28 | 3:03:10.020 | +1:26.016 | +10.417 | 1:48.072 | 10 | 53.163 | |
| 15 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | BOT | Finland | Alfa Romeo Ferrari | Pirelli | 28 | 3:03:10.500 | +1:26.496 | +0.480 | 1:47.820 | 11 | 53.160 | |
| 16 | 24 | Zhou Guanyu | ZHO | China | Alfa Romeo Ferrari | Pirelli | 28 | 3:03:11.047 | +1:27.043 | +0.547 | 1:44.411 | 20 | 53.158 | |
| 17 | 47 | Mick Schumacher | MSC | Germany | Haas Ferrari | Pirelli | 28 | 3:03:16.527 | +1:32.523 | +5.480 | 1:46.545 | 13 | 53.131 | |
| 18 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | GAS | France | AlphaTauri RBPT | Pirelli | 28 | 3:03:32.095 | +1:48.091 | +15.568 | 1:45.387 | 22 | 53.056 | |
| DNF | 55 | Carlos Sainz | SAI | Spain | Scuderia Ferrari | Pirelli | ||||||||
| DNF | 23 | Alexander Albon | ALB | Thailand | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli |