Valtteri Bottas reached the fastest speed on Sunday (10), at the Austrian GP, with 321.8 km/h. Winner of the race, Charles Leclerc appears in 17th
Valtteri Bottas led the Speed Trap table of the Formula 1 Austrian GP on Sunday (10). The 11th place of the race in Spielberg - outside the scoring zone, so - the Finn started from the back of the grid after seeing Alfa Romeo change its engine, but showed the strength of the Ferrari power unit at the Red Bull Ring to take home the symbolic title of author of the highest speed recorded: 321.8 km/h.
Second place in the 11th round of 2022 F1, Max Verstappen was also second in the Speed Trap: 321.5 km/h. On the other hand, Red Bull teammate Sergio Pérez was last on the chart for highest speeds - of course, because he had to retire from the race due to a collision with George Russell on the opening lap.
Alexander Albon, Fernando Alonso, Sebastian Vettel, Yuki Tsunoda, Pierre Gasly, Lando Norris, Nicholas Latifi, and Kevin Magnussen, in order, completed the top-10 list of fastest drivers in the Austrian GP.
With another podium for his account in the 2022 Formula 1 season after Spielberg, Lewis Hamilton is 11th in the Speed Trap, having reached 316.1 km/h at the Red Bull Ring. George Russell was 15th - among them were Mick Schumacher, Lance Stroll, and Guanyu Zhou.
Finally, the Ferrari duo figure at the bottom of the list. Winner in Austria, Charles Leclerc was immediately behind Esteban Ocon in 17th place on Speed Trap: 313.7 km/h. Carlos Sainz was behind Daniel Ricciardo in 19th, with a top speed of 308.6 km/h. The Spaniard had everything to unseat Max Verstappen and secure 1-2 for the Italian team in the GP, but an engine blowout forced him to retire.
The 2022 Formula 1 season continues in two weeks, July 22-24, at Paul Ricard in the French GP.