: Zhou Guanyu caused a premature end to the session when he stopped his Alfa Romeo in the final sector due to a mechanical problem. 2022 Mexico City GP: FP2 Results George Russell Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri Esteban Ocon Lewis Hamilton Sergio Pérez Max Verstappen Charles Leclerc Source: F1i.com
: After handing his car to Nyck de Vries in FP1, Russell utilized his early runs on 2022-spec soft tires to lead the timesheets.
During the second practice session for the , George Russell set the fastest time for Mercedes with a lap of 1m 19.970s. The 90-minute session, which was extended to accommodate 2023 Pirelli tire testing, was headlined by a significant crash involving Ferrari's Charles Leclerc , who lost control at Turn 7 and slid into the barriers at Turn 8. FP2 Session Highlights
eventually went on to win the Grand Prix, setting a then-record 14th victory in a single season.