The 2022 Budapest FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 29 and 31 July 2022 at the Hungaroring, Mogyoród,

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. It was the tenth round of the 2022 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the

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Driver changes

After replacing

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in Le Castellet,

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continued to compete for

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after Hughes tested positive for

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during the Le Castellet round.

Classification

Qualifying

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, while championship leader

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qualified in third right in front of Théo Pourchaire, his nearest championship rival.

Sprint race

Notes * – Richard Verschoor received a total time penalty of 30 seconds for failing to serve a time penalty correctly.

Feature race

Notes: * –

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originally finished sixteenth, but was later given a ten-second time penalty for causing a collision with Roberto Merhi.

Standings after the event

;Drivers' Championship standings ;Teams' Championship standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

External links

Official website
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