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| Location | Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Street Circuit 6.003 km (3.730 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Baku FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 10 and 12 June 2022 at the Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan. It was the sixth round of the 2022 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Jüri Vips took his second pole position of the year for Hitech Grand Prix, ahead of fellow Red Bull Junior Team drivers Liam Lawson and Dennis Hauger. [1]
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Entrant | Time | Grid SR | Grid FR |
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| 1 | 8 |  Jüri Vips | Hitech Grand Prix | 1:53.762 | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | 5 |  Liam Lawson | Carlin | +0.163 | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 |  Dennis Hauger | Prema Racing | +0.211 | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | 7 | Marcus Armstrong | Hitech Grand Prix | +0.215 | 7 | 4 |
| 5 | 11 |  Felipe Drugovich | MP Motorsport | +0.238 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | 20 |  Richard Verschoor | Trident | +0.267 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | 6 |  Logan Sargeant | Carlin | +0.432 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 |  Jehan Daruvala | Prema Racing | +0.439 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 9 |  Frederik Vesti | ART Grand Prix | +0.485 | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | 24 |  Jake Hughes | Van Amersfoort Racing | +0.594 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | 3 |  Jack Doohan | Virtuosi Racing | +0.601 | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 10 |  Théo Pourchaire | ART Grand Prix | +0.678 | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 17 |  Ayumu Iwasa | DAMS | +0.721 | 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 16 |  Roy Nissany | DAMS | +0.965 | 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 4 | Marino Sato | Virtuosi Racing | +0.970 | 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 22 | Enzo Fittipaldi | Charouz Racing System | +0.976 | 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 21 | Calan Williams | Trident | +1.248 | 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 15 |  Ralph Boschung | Campos Racing | +1.378 | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 25 |  Amaury Cordeel | Van Amersfoort Racing | +1.559 | 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 12 | Clément Novalak | MP Motorsport | +1.694 | 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 23 |  Cem Bölükbaşı | Charouz Racing System | +1.970 | 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 14 | Olli Caldwell | Campos Racing | +2.485 | 22 | 22 |
| Source: [1] [2] | ||||||
The Feature Race was originally scheduled to be completed for 29 laps before the race distance was being shortened due to the maximum race time being reached after multiple Safety Car periods.
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Ralph Boschung is a Swiss racing driver currently competing in the 2023 FIA Formula 2 Championship for Campos Racing. He is a race winner in the GP3 Series and has previously competed in Formula 2 from 2017 to 2023, for Campos, MP Motorsport and Trident.
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