Ferrari’s second pit stop for Carlos Sainz Jnr was the hotly debated tactical call of the French Grand Prix. Did they get it right? Here’s their full radio transcript.
French Grand Prix articles archive
2022 French Grand Prix driver ratings
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onThe heat of southern France saw some prosper and others wilt around Paul Ricard. Here are RaceFans driver ratings for the French Grand Prix.
Leclerc could win every remaining race but still lose the title to Verstappen
2022 French Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onCharles Leclerc has fallen so far behind Max Verstappen he could win all of the remaining races yet still lose the championship.
Paddock Diary: 2022 French Grand Prix
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onPaul Ricard may have held its last French Grand Prix for the foreseeable future. Will Formula 1 miss its trips to Le Castellet?
Verstappen takes huge lead as Leclerc’s crash halts Ferrari’s fightback before it begins
2022 French Grand Prix review
Posted onFerrari’s French Grand Prix was all going according to plan until Charles Leclerc’s mistake handed victory and even more vital points to Max Verstappen.
Vote for your 2022 French Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2022 French Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2022 French Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc’s crash ended his victory hopes and triggered a Safety Car period which created a strategic headache for his team mate.
Verstappen grabs win and points boost after Leclerc crashes out of the lead
2022 French Grand Prix summary
Posted onMax Verstappen won the French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard after Charles Leclerc spun out and crashed while leading the race.
2022 French Grand Prix championship points
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen leads the drivers championship by 66 points from Charles Leclerc after the French Grand Prix.
2022 French Grand Prix race result
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen has won the French Grand Prix ahead of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell.
Rate the race: 2022 French Grand Prix
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onWhat did you think of today’s race? Share your verdict on the 2022 French Grand Prix.
2022 French Grand Prix in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onThe 2022 French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard in pictures.
Live: 2022 French Grand Prix
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Sainz can’t help Leclerc on race day but have Ferrari given him a tyre advantage?
2022 French Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onAfter successfully executing phase one of their plan in qualifying, how can Ferrari and Charles Leclerc ensure they do not get outfoxed on race day?
2022 French Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2022 French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard.
Leclerc claims French Grand Prix pole position with a little help from Sainz
2022 French Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onCharles Leclerc took pole position for the French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard after team mate Carlos Sainz Jnr set him up with a slipstream in the final sector.
2022 French Grand Prix grid
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc has taken pole position for the French Grand Prix for Ferrari ahead of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez.
Live: 2022 French Grand Prix qualifying
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Verstappen leads the Ferraris in final practice session before qualifying
2022 French Grand Prix third practice
Posted onMax Verstappen sent a statement of intent to Ferrari ahead of qualifying for the French Grand Prix by setting the fastest time by three tenths of a second in final practice.
Live: 2022 French Grand Prix third practice
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Posted onFollow the 2022 French Grand Prix third practice session on RaceFans Live.