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11 Jul 2022

Gallery: Our 2022 Austrian GP weekend

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The Austrian landscape provided a great backdrop for Formula One's second Sprint weekend of the season, in what proved to be a difficult weekend for Sebastian and Lance.

See the best images from our Austrian GP weekend.

Lance was very happy to get in the car on Friday.

Sebastian heading out onto the track during Friday's practice session.

The Austrian landscape provided plenty of creative opportunities for photographers during the weekend.

Sebastian put in 29 laps in FP1 - the only session before qualifying.

Lance finished in 11th in FP1 with 26 laps on the board.

Austria was the second weekend of the year with the Sprint format.

Sebastian was focused on the task at hand ahead of qualifying.

Qualifying proved to be challenging. Lance finished in 17th position.

Sebastian had a difficult qualifying and had to start last for the Sprint.

On Saturday, Sebastian was able to get in plenty of laps on the Soft tyre in FP2.

Sebastian in the garage on Saturday at the end of FP2 after plenty of running.

FP2 was a productive session, with Sebastian and Lance putting in 87 laps between them.

Sebastian was ready to get going in the Sprint, with his bee-themed helmet.

In the early stages of the Sprint, Sebastian and Lance found themselves close to each other.

Sebastian was having a good Sprint, before contact at Turn Six sent him into a spin.

Lance finished the Sprint in 12th after gaining five places from his starting position.

Sebastian had ground to make up in the race and picked up several positions in the early stages.

Running a different strategy, Lance found himself defending against faster cars in the race.

A quick pitstop for Sebastian was unable to change his fortunes after contact with Pierre Gasly.

Lance finished the race in 13th, while Sebastian came home in 17th position.

Austrian GP

Race report by Aramco

Austrian GP

Sprint report by Aramco