The Tyrrell 022 was the car with which the
Tyrrell team competed in the
1994 Formula One World Championship
The 1994 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 48th season of Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, FIA Formula One motor racing. It featured the 1994 Formula One World Championship for Drivers and the 1994 Formula One World Cha ...
. The car was powered by the
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OX10B 3.5-litre
V10
A V10 engine is a ten-cylinder piston engine where two banks of five cylinders are arranged in a V configuration around a common crankshaft. V10 engines are much less common than V8 and V12 engines. Several V10 diesel engines have been pr ...
engine and was driven by Japanese
Ukyo Katayama
is a Japanese former racing driver and team manager, most notable for competing for six years in Formula One. He participated in 97 Grands Prix, debuting on 1 March 1992. He scored a total of five championship points, all of them for the Tyrre ...
, in his second season with the team, and Briton
Mark Blundell
Mark Blundell (born 8 April 1966) is a British racing driver who competed in Formula One for four seasons, sports cars, and CART. He won the 1992 24 Hours of Le Mans. He was a Formula One presenter for the British broadcaster ITV until the en ...
, who moved from
Ligier
Ligier (() is a French automobile and minibus maker created by former racing driver and rugby player Guy Ligier (1930–2015), specialized in the manufacturing of microcars.
Ligier is best known for its involvement in the Formula 1 World Champ ...
.
The 022 was the car with which Tyrrell achieved its final podium finish, courtesy of Blundell at the
Spanish Grand Prix
The Spanish Grand Prix ( es, Gran Premio de España, ca, Gran Premi d'Espanya) is a Formula One motor racing event currently held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The race is one of the oldest in the world still contested, celebrating it ...
. It was replaced for by the
023.
Race results
(
key)
After Formula One
In 2009, one of the Tyrrell 022s was raced in the US BOSS championship.
References
1994 Formula One season cars
Tyrrell Formula One cars
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