
STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Verstappen beats Leclerc in epic Saudi duel
Reigning Formula One champion Max Verstappen overtook Charles Leclerc in a thrilling late battle to win the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Race Positions
1


Max Verstappen
Red Bull
1:24:19.293
Laps: 50
Pits: 1
2


Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
+0.549
Laps: 50
Pits: 1
3


Carlos Sainz
Ferrari
+8.097
Laps: 50
Pits: 1
4


Sergio Pérez
Red Bull
+10.800
Laps: 50
Pits: 1
5


George Russell
Mercedes
+32.732
Laps: 50
Pits: 1
6


Esteban Ocon
Alpine
+56.017
Laps: 50
Pits: 1
Circuit Information
Circuit Jeddah Street Circuit | |
Location Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Circuit Type Track |
Circuit Length 5.154 km | Circuit Distance |
No. of Laps | No. of Turns |
Lap Record:
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Sessions
FP1

Charles Leclerc
1:30.772
Mar 25, 2022
Finished
FP2

Charles Leclerc
1:30.074
Mar 25, 2022
Finished
FP3

Charles Leclerc
1:29.735
Mar 26, 2022
Finished
Qual

Sergio Pérez
1:28.200
Mar 26, 2022
Finished
Race

Max Verstappen
1:24:19.293
Mar 27, 2022
Finished
Top Headlines

New Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies said it felt "a bit unreal" to replace Christian Horner and has emphasised the challenge facing him and the team.

Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has said ex-Red Bull principal Christian Horner wielded too much power to stay in his position.

Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko has pledged not give up on the Formula 1 title fight until it's mathematically impossible for Max Verstappen to win.