Valtteri Bottas recovered from missing final practice and from a poor start to claim seventh place in the sprint race at Imola, giving Alfa Romeo two more points.
Christian Horner praised both Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez for their performances during the Sprint race on Saturday as they claimed first and third at Imola.
Max Verstappen took victory in the first Sprint race of the season on Saturday, coming out on top of a fantastic duel with Charles Leclerc at Imola.
Max Verstappen denied Charles Leclerc a victory in front of the Tifosi in the Sprint race on Saturday after a fantastic battle between the two drivers at the front of the pack.
There were disrupted sessions for McLaren and Alfa Romeo on Saturday at Imola, but Mercedes leapt to the top of the timing screens with George Russell.
Neither Mercedes made it through to Q3 in Qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, but both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are eyeing progress in the two races.
Alpine "Left With a Bittersweet Feeling" After Friday Qualifying in Imola - Alan Permane
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After a fifth place finish in qualifying for Alonso, but a gearbox failure for Ocon, Alan Permane reflects on a “bittersweet” day for Alpine.
It was a bitter-sweet day for Alpine, who have found themselves in fifth and nineteenth on the grid for Saturday’s Sprint Qualifying session.
Andrea Stella has praised Lando Norris, Daniel Ricciardo and the rest of the McLaren F1 Team for operating well in changing conditions at Imola on Friday.
Norris "Could Have Done a Little Bit Better" Following third Place Finish In Emilia Romagna Qualifying
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McLaren’s Lando Norris believes there is more potential after an impressive second-row finish in a tricky qualifying session at Imola.
It was a mixed bag for Ferrari on Friday at Imola with Charles Leclerc qualifying second and Carlos Sainz Jr. crashing out in Q2.
Max Verstappen will start on pole position for Saturday’s Sprint race at Imola after avoiding any major mistakes in changeable conditions on Saturday afternoon.
After failing to score points in an under par weekend in Australia, Guenther Steiner was pleased Haas were back on the pace at Imola on Friday after Kevin Magnussen scored an excellent fourth place on the grid for the Sprint race.
Kevin Magnussen was the surprise package in Qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix and will start Saturday’s Sprint race from fourth on the grid, Haas’ highest ever grid position.
British racing driver Abbie Eaton completes the 18 driver 2022 W Series grid, joining Sarah Moore racing for Scuderia W.
Max Verstappen will start from pole position for Saturday’s Sprint race at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, in what was a red flag filled session.
The first practice session of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix weekend was wet and wild as drivers took to the track, gravel traps, and grass.



