# Yuki Tsunoda at the 2022 British Grand Prix

Source: https://www.thef1formula.com/results/2022-silverstone-yuki-tsunoda
Last updated: 2026-05-31

> Yuki Tsunoda finished 14th at the 2022 British Grand Prix, completing all 52 laps for Scuderia AlphaTauri after starting 13th, but ultimately remained outside the points.

Yuki Tsunoda's 2022 British Grand Prix at Silverstone saw him complete the full 52-lap distance for Scuderia AlphaTauri, navigating a challenging race to finish 14th after starting 13th. The Japanese driver aimed to convert his mid-grid qualifying into a points-scoring finish for the Italian constructor. His race began from the 13th position, and while he maintained a consistent presence on track, the competitive nature of the field meant he ultimately crossed the finish line in 14th, without adding to his championship tally. This outcome contrasted sharply with his teammate [Pierre Gasly at the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix](/results/2026-zandvoort-pierre-gasly), who retired from the race after 26 laps due to collision damage, highlighting the varied fortunes within the AlphaTauri garage on this particular Sunday. The challenging conditions at Silverstone, a circuit renowned for its high-speed demands, tested every competitor, as documented on the [Formula 1 — official site](https://www.formula1.com/en).

Throughout the race, Tsunoda pushed his AT03, recording his fastest lap on lap 51 with a time of 1:33.832, which placed him 15th overall in the fastest lap rankings for the event. Despite completing all 52 laps in a total time of 2:18:31.221, the pace was not sufficient to break into the top ten, finishing behind drivers like Daniel Ricciardo in 13th and Nicholas Latifi in 12th. The race, held at the historic [Silverstone Circuit](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silverstone_Circuit) on July 3, 2022, was a demanding affair, as evidenced by multiple retirements across the grid, including George Russell and Guanyu Zhou in a first-lap incident, and Esteban Ocon later due to a fuel pump issue. For a broader overview of [Formula One](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formula_One) historical data, the [Jolpica/Ergast — 2026 season data](https://api.jolpi.ca/ergast/f1/2026.json) offers extensive statistics. Tsunoda’s performance reflected the ongoing development curve for both driver and team in the 2022 season, where securing points often required a combination of outright speed and strategic execution, a challenge also faced by drivers such as [Fernando Alonso at the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix](/results/2026-zandvoort-fernando-alonso) in different contexts. His efforts, while not yielding points, ensured the car saw the chequered flag, a fundamental objective in any Grand Prix, and contributed to the overall data for the [FIA — F1 World Championship](https://www.fia.com/events/fia-formula-one-world-championship). Additional details on the event can be found on the [official Formula 1 website](https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2022/races/1126/great-britain/race-result.html).
