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2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Index

Welcome to our index page of the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. From here you will find links to all our latest reports, pictures and results from Jeddah.

Session Reports

FP1: Verstappen leads tight field in opening practice

FP2: Alonso finishes on top in second practice

FP3: Verstappen tops red flagged FP3 in Jeddah as Zhou crashes

Qualifying: Verstappen sweeps Jeddah qualifying for pole position

Race: Uncatchable Verstappen wins in Jeddah, Bearman shines on debut

Photos

Gallery: All the pictures from Wednesday's build-up in Jeddah

Gallery: All the pictures from practice day in Jeddah

Gallery: All the pictures from qualifying day in Jeddah

Gallery: All the pictures from race day in Jeddah

Results

Free Practice 1 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:29.659s		24
2	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:29.845s	+ 0.186s	24
3	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:29.868s	+ 0.209s	23
4	George Russell	Mercedes	1:29.939s	+ 0.280s	23
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:30.030s	+ 0.371s	24
6	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:30.164s	+ 0.505s	24
7	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:30.231s	+ 0.572s	26
8	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:30.236s	+ 0.577s	21
9	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:30.580s	+ 0.921s	18
10	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:30.747s	+ 1.088s	26
11	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	1:30.783s	+ 1.124s	26
12	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:30.917s	+ 1.258s	25
13	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:30.945s	+ 1.286s	27
14	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:30.966s	+ 1.307s	27
15	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:30.977s	+ 1.318s	22
16	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:31.036s	+ 1.377s	25
17	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:31.046s	+ 1.387s	25
18	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber	1:31.131s	+ 1.472s	24
19	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:31.411s	+ 1.752s	19
20	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:31.577s	+ 1.918s	18

Free Practice 2 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:28.827s		28
2	George Russell	Mercedes	1:29.057s	+ 0.230s	24
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:29.158s	+ 0.331s	27
4	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:29.180s	+ 0.353s	25
5	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:29.300s	+ 0.473s	27
6	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:29.336s	+ 0.509s	27
7	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:29.455s	+ 0.628s	26
8	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:29.504s	+ 0.677s	22
9	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:29.528s	+ 0.701s	29
10	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:29.594s	+ 0.767s	27
11	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:29.666s	+ 0.839s	28
12	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:29.758s	+ 0.931s	23
13	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber	1:29.777s	+ 0.950s	27
14	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:29.789s	+ 0.962s	28
15	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:29.901s	+ 1.074s	27
16	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:29.934s	+ 1.107s	27
17	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:29.985s	+ 1.158s	24
18	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:30.077s	+ 1.250s	26
19	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:30.088s	+ 1.261s	29
20	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	1:30.153s	+ 1.326s	27

Free Practice 3 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:28.412s		13
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:28.608s	+ 0.196s	16
3	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:28.906s	+ 0.494s	13
4	George Russell	Mercedes	1:28.964s	+ 0.552s	17
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:28.971s	+ 0.559s	11
6	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:29.038s	+ 0.626s	14
7	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:29.127s	+ 0.715s	14
8	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:29.213s	+ 0.801s	11
9	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:29.268s	+ 0.856s	19
10	Oliver Bearman	Ferrari	1:29.306s	+ 0.894s	22
11	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:29.485s	+ 1.073s	12
12	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:29.546s	+ 1.134s	13
13	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:29.572s	+ 1.160s	18
14	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:29.575s	+ 1.163s	13
15	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:29.675s	+ 1.263s	11
16	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:29.740s	+ 1.328s	15
17	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:29.808s	+ 1.396s	13
18	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	1:30.083s	+ 1.671s	21
19	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber	1:30.739s	+ 2.327s	12
20	Logan Sargeant	Williams			2

Qualifying results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:28.171s	1:28.033s	1:27.472s
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:28.318s	1:28.112s	1:27.791s
3	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:28.638s	1:28.467s	1:27.807s
4	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:28.706s	1:28.122s	1:27.846s
5	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:28.755s	1:28.343s	1:28.089s
6	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:28.805s	1:28.479s	1:28.132s
7	George Russell	Mercedes	1:28.749s	1:28.448s	1:28.316s
8	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:28.994s	1:28.606s	1:28.460s
9	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:28.988s	1:28.564s	1:28.547s
10	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:28.250s	1:28.578s	1:28.572s
11	Oliver Bearman	Ferrari	1:28.984s	1:28.642s
12	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:29.107s	1:28.980s
13	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:29.069s	1:29.020s
14	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:29.065s	1:29.025s
15	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:29.055s
16	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	1:29.179s
17	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:29.475s
18	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:29.479s
19	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:29.526s
20	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber

Race results

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap	Stops
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	50 laps - 1:20:43.273s	1
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	+ 13.643s	1
3	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	+ 18.639s	1
4	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	+ 32.007s	1
5	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	+ 35.759s	1
6	George Russell	Mercedes	+ 39.936s	1
7	Oliver Bearman	Ferrari	+ 42.679s	1
8	Lando Norris	McLaren	+ 45.708s	1
9	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	+ 47.391s	1
10	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	+ 76.996s	1
11	Alexander Albon	Williams	+ 88.354s	1
12	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	+ 105.737s	1
13	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	+ 1 lap	1
14	Logan Sargeant	Williams	+ 1 lap	1
15	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	+ 1 lap	1
16	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	+ 1 lap	1
17	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	+ 1 lap	2
18	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber	+ 1 lap	1
	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	DNF	0
	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	DNF	1

Drivers championship standings

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Max Verstappen	51
2	Sergio Pérez	36
3	Charles Leclerc	28
4	George Russell	18
5	Oscar Piastri	16
6	Carlos Sainz	15
7	Fernando Alonso	12
8	Lando Norris	12
9	Lewis Hamilton	8
10	Oliver Bearman	6
11	Nico Hülkenberg	1
12	Lance Stroll	1
13	Alexander Albon	0
14	Zhou Guanyu	0
15	Kevin Magnussen	0
16	Daniel Ricciardo	0
17	Esteban Ocon	0
18	Yuki Tsunoda	0
19	Logan Sargeant	0
20	Valtteri Bottas	0
21	Pierre Gasly	0

Constructors championship standings

Pos	Team	Points
1	Red Bull	87
2	Ferrari	49
3	McLaren	28
4	Mercedes	26
5	Aston Martin	13
6	Haas	1
7	Williams	0
8	Sauber	0
9	RB	0
10	Alpine	0

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