MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Max Verstappen ๐ณ๐ฑ
Drives for: @redbullracing
Catchphrase: Yes boys!
Fast Fact: Youngest ever to start an F1 race; youngest ever to win an F1 race
#F1 @Max33Verstappen
@redbullracing @Max33Verstappen MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Lewis Hamilton ๐ฌ๐ง
AKA: Hammer time
Drives for: @MercedesAMGF1
Fast Fact: Has more wins and pole positions than any driver in history
#F1 @LewisHamilton
MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Valtteri Bottas ๐ซ๐ฎ
AKA: VB, Porridge Boss
Drives for: @alfaromeoorlen
Fast Fact: Coffee addict and co-owns a coffee roastery in Finland โ๏ธ
#F1 @ValtteriBottas
@alfaromeoorlen @ValtteriBottas MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Sergio Perez ๐ฒ๐ฝ
AKA: Checo, Mexican Minister of Defence
Drives for @redbullracing
Fast Fact: Won his first race in 2020 in his 190th attempt
#F1 @SChecoPerez
@alfaromeoorlen @ValtteriBottas @redbullracing @SChecoPerez MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Carlos Sainz ๐ช๐ธ
AKA: Chili, Smooth Operator
Drives for: @ScuderiaFerrari
Fast Fact: His Dad @CSainz_oficial is a two-time @OfficialWRC champion ๐
#F1 @Carlossainz55
MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Lando Norris ๐ฌ๐ง
Drives for: @McLarenF1
Racing hero: @ValeYellow46
Do say: "It's Friday theeeeen..." ๐บ
Don't say: "It's bwoken" ๐ซ
#F1 @LandoNorris
MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Charles Leclerc ๐ฒ๐จ
Drives for: @ScuderiaFerrari
Alternate spellings: Chal Lelerc, Sharl Eclair
Racing family: Brother @arthur_leclerc7 competes in @FIAFormula3
Iconic Moment: Winning at Monza in his first season in red โค๏ธ
#F1 @Charles_Leclerc
MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Daniel Ricciardo ๐ฆ๐บ
Drives for: @McLarenF1
AKA: Danny Ric, Honey Badger, Ricci Bobby
Memorable quote: "I never left... I just moved aside for a while"
Shoeys guzzled: 11 ๐
#F1 @danielricciardo
MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Pierre Gasly ๐ซ๐ท
Drives for: @AlphaTauriF1
Memorable quote: โWOOOOOOWAHHHH!โ
Fast Fact: Has finished on each step of the podium exactly once ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
#F1 @PierreGASLY
MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Fernando Alonso ๐ช๐ธ
Drives for: @AlpineF1Team
AKA: Nando, Spanish Samurai
Likes: The space, karma, hard racing ๐ช
El: Plan
#F1 @alo_oficial
MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Esteban Ocon ๐ซ๐ท
Drives for: @AlpineF1Team
Fast Fact: His parents sold their home to help fund his karting career
First Win: 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix ๐
#F1 @OconEsteban
MEET THE 2022 GRID ๐
Sebastian Vettel ๐ฉ๐ช
Drives for: @AstonMartinF1
AKA: Inspector Seb, #Seb5
Memorable radio moment: โDU BIST, WELTMEISTER!โ
Fast Fact: Youngest World Champion of all time
Jelly beans: one million
#F1
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