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 |
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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
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