F1 Manager (Mercedes 2022)

Mercedes endured a more challenging season in 2022. Early on, the W13 struggled with pace, with both drivers being knocked out of Q2 in Saudi Arabia. Lewis Hamilton appeared as a title contender for most of the season, with 3 victories and 9 podiums, mostly in the mid-season, however fell back down the order again in the last 3 races. Hamilton finished 4th in the drivers standings with 309 points. George Russell struggled to match Hamilton's pace at first, however he did manage to achieve his first victory in Canada, 3 podium finishes and demonstrate excellent drives, eventually finishing 6th in the drivers standings with 199 points. Overall, Mercedes had bulletproof reliability, with no mechanical retirements. Mercedes finished 3rd in the constructors standings with 508 points, 344 points ahead of Alpine.

Alpine and Alfa Romeo were present in the battle for 4th in the Constructors' championship. Alpine, driven by drivers Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon, managed to maintain a good position in the midfield fight. Alfa Romeo had another strong season as well, with drivers Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu. They had good speed and consistency, consistently finishing in the points. Alfa Romeo's strong performance allowed them to challenge Alpine for fourth position in the Constructors' Championship. The battle between Alpine and Alfa Romeo heated up as the season progressed, with both teams striving for the coveted fourth slot. In the Constructors' Championship, Alpine emerged as the superior squad, finishing fourth with 164 points, with Alfa Romeo finishing 34 points behind with 130.

McLaren suffered a challenging season in 2022, with a restrictive working window. They were hoping to close the gap to midfield rivals Alpine, however failed to do so. Once again, despite the difficult circumstances, drivers Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo shown their skill and perseverance by earning points everywhere they could, with their upgrades enabling them to challenge the midfield in most of the second half. Despite their lack of competitiveness, McLaren finished sixth with 36 points.

Due to more performance difficulties, Aston Martin was unable to achieve speed and competitiveness from their car. This season, both Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll had setbacks. While they occasionally showed signs of competitiveness, their performances were generally limited by the car's limitations. Vettel managed to secure 5th place in Canada, whereas Stroll had a more difficult time achieving identical results. In 2022, the Aston Martin squad finished ninth in the Constructors' Championship with 10 points. Although the squad had an overall difficult campaign since it was unable to sustain a consistent performance level, there were a few outstanding performances from them.