2022 Northeast Grand Prix

The 2022 Northeast Grand Prix was the ninth of twelve scheduled sports car races of 2022 by IMSA , and it was the sixth of eight rounds held as part of the WeatherTech Sprint Cup.

[6] The race was held at the seven-turn 1.530 mi (2.462 km) Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, Connecticut on July 16, 2022.

[10] FCP Euro also fielded an entry in the Michelin Pilot Challenge event that weekend, which served as the sole IMSA-sanctioned support race.

[9] Before the race, Matt Campbell and Mathieu Jaminet led the GTD Pro Drivers' Championship with 2056 points, 138 ahead of Antonio García and Jordan Taylor in second.

14 GTD Pro entry for Vasser Sullivan Racing, returned after missing the previous two rounds due to injuries suffered in a motocross accident.

[17] In GTD, several teams returned after forgoing the international round at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, which only paid points towards the WeatherTech Sprint Cup.

[19] The first practice session took place at 11:25 am ET and ended with John Edwards topping the charts for BMW M Team RLL, with a lap time of 51.735.

[20] The second practice session took place at 3:05 pm ET and ended with Matt Campbell topping the charts for Pfaff Motorsports, with a lap time of 51.050.

The morning warm-up took place at 9:05 am ET and ended with Jules Gounon topping the charts for WeatherTech Racing, with a lap time of 51.342.