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| Location | Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Permanent Circuit 5.891 km (3.661 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Silverstone FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 1 and 3 July 2022 at Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom. It was the seventh round of the 2022 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2022 British Grand Prix.
After collecting a total of 12 penalty points, Amaury Cordeel was suspended for the Silverstone round and was replaced by David Beckmann. [1] It was the first time in Formula 2 since 2019 that a driver was suspended for an entire weekend, following Mahaveer Raghunathan's ban in the 2019 Spielberg Formula 2 round due to repeatedly erratic driving.
Logan Sargeant took his maiden Formula 2 pole position, which was the first for Carlin since Yuki Tsunoda's pole at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix. Sargeant qualified ahead of Frederik Vesti and championship leader Felipe Drugovich, who set the same time as championship rival Théo Pourchaire. Drugovich was given precedence, as he set the lap time first. [2]
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Entrant | Time | Grid SR | Grid FR |
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| 1 | 6 |  Logan Sargeant | Carlin | 1:38.432 | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | 9 |  Frederik Vesti | ART Grand Prix | +0.107 | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | 11 |  Felipe Drugovich | MP Motorsport | +0.121 | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | 10 |  Théo Pourchaire | ART Grand Prix | +0.121 | 7 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 |  Liam Lawson | Carlin | +0.193 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | 17 |  Ayumu Iwasa | DAMS | +0.302 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 |  Jack Doohan | Virtuosi Racing | +0.469 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 8 |  Jüri Vips | Hitech Grand Prix | +0.581 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 22 | Enzo Fittipaldi | Charouz Racing System | +0.645 | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | 2 |  Jehan Daruvala | Prema Racing | +0.683 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | 16 |  Roy Nissany | DAMS | +0.790 | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 7 | Marcus Armstrong | Hitech Grand Prix | +0.834 | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 1 |  Dennis Hauger | Prema Racing | +0.997 | 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 24 |  Jake Hughes | Van Amersfoort Racing | +1.016 | 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 20 |  Richard Verschoor | Trident | +1.060 | 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 14 | Olli Caldwell | Campos Racing | +1.148 | 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 15 |  Ralph Boschung | Campos Racing | +1.165 | — 1 | — 1 |
| 18 | 12 | Clément Novalak | MP Motorsport | +1.228 | 17 | 17 |
| 19 | 4 | Marino Sato | Virtuosi Racing | +1.245 | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | 23 |  Cem Bölükbaşı | Charouz Racing System | +1.259 | 19 | 19 |
| 21 | 21 | Calan Williams | Trident | +1.480 | 20 | 20 |
| 22 | 25 |  David Beckmann | Van Amersfoort Racing | +1.859 | 21 | 21 |
| Source: [2] [3] | ||||||
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