Imola will play host to the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix and the first F1 Sprint event of the 2022 season this weekend.
Charles Leclerc and Ferrari arrive at the venue with a healthy lead in both championships, but there are more points on offer than ever before as part of a revised scoring system for the three Sprints in 2022.
When is the 2022 Emilia Romagna GP?
The 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix will be held across the weekend of 22-24 April.
In a break from the usual format, qualifying will take place after first practice on Friday, setting the grid for 100-kilometre F1 Sprint on Saturday afternoon.
Here's an explanation of the Sprint format and how it has changed for 2022.
How many laps is the Emilia Romagna GP?
Following the Sprint, Sunday's Grand Prix will take place over 63 laps of the 4.909-kilometre Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, more commonly known as Imola, with a maximum race time of two hours if there are any stoppages or delays.
What time does the Emilia Romagna GP start?
The 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix will start at 15:00 local time (14:00 BST).
Below are the start times for the race for various time zones across the world.
2022 F1 Emilia Romagna GP race start times
Time zone | Race start time |
---|---|
Pacific Daylight Time | 06:00 |
Central Daylight Time | 08:00 |
Eastern Daylight Time | 09:00 |
Brasilia Time | 10:00 |
British Summer Time | 14:00 |
Central European Time | 15:00 |
Gulf Standard Time | 17:00 |
India Standard Time | 18:30 |
Western Indonesian Time | 20:00 |
China Standard Time | 21:00 |
Korea Standard Time | 22:00 |
Australian Eastern Standard Time | 23:00 |
New Zealand Time | 01:00 (Monday) |
Also interesting:
F1 Podcast: Can fast but fragile Red Bull respond to Leclerc's charge?
RacingNews365.com F1 journalists Dieter Rencken, Mike Seymour and Thomas Maher look back over the Australian Grand Prix, where Ferrari's Charles Leclerc triumphed and Red Bull's Max Verstappen retired.
Subscribe to our YouTube channel and claim your chance to win!
SUBSCRIBE & WINMost read
In this article
F1 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix RN365 News dossier
Join the conversation!