French driver Charles Leclerc led the Ferrari team in the second free practice session of the Baku Grand Prix, the eighth round of the 2022 Formula 1 season, after managing to top the table with a time of 1 minute 43.224 seconds. He defeated Mexican Red Bull Sergio Perez.

Dutchman Max Verstappen finished third at Red Bull ahead of Fernando Alonso (Alpine), Spaniard Carlos Sainz (Ferrari), who was unable to complete the lap only on softer tires, finished fifth ahead of Frenchman Pierre Gasly in Alfa Torri. sixth place, while his colleague Yuki Tsunoda in eighth and Briton George Russell was seventh in the Mercedes and his colleague Lewis Hamilton only in second place, while Esteban Ocon finished in the Alpine team car and Lando Norris McLaren in ninth and tenth . places respectively.