2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Race
Jeddah 9 Mar 2024, 20:00 local
Max Verstappen won the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at Jeddah. Perez finished second and Leclerc third. Verstappen led from pole position. The race ran in dry conditions, with track temperatures around 32°C.
- Session
- Race
- Date
- 9 Mar 2024
- Start
- 20:00 local
- Winner
- Max Verstappen
- Pole
- Max Verstappen
- Fastest lap
- 1:31.632
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Max Verstappen VER | 1:20:43.273 | 25 |
| 2 | 11 Sergio Perez PER | +13.643 | 18 |
| 3 | +18.639 | 15 | |
| 4 | 81 Oscar Piastri PIA | +32.007 | 12 |
| 5 | 14 Fernando Alonso ALO | +35.759 | 10 |
| 6 | 63 George Russell RUS | +39.936 | 8 |
| 7 | 38 Oliver Bearman BEA | +42.679 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 Lando Norris NOR | +45.708 | 4 |
| 9 | 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM | +47.391 | 2 |
| 10 | 27 Nico Hulkenberg HUL | +76.996 | 1 |
| 11 | 23 Alexander Albon ALB | +88.354 | — |
| 12 | 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG | +105.737 | — |
| 13 | 31 Esteban Ocon OCO | +1 lap | — |
| 14 | 2 Logan Sargeant SAR | +1 lap | — |
| 15 | 22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU | +1 lap | — |
| 16 | 3 Daniel Ricciardo RIC | +1 lap | — |
| 17 | 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT | +1 lap | — |
| 18 | 24 Zhou Guanyu ZHO | +1 lap | — |
| DNF | 18 Lance Stroll STR | DNF | — |
| DNF | 10 Pierre Gasly GAS | DNF | — |
Analysis
Lap times, sectors, top speed and tyre strategy - pick drivers to compare
Race report
The story of the race, read from the timing data
Max Verstappen won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from pole position at Jeddah. The winning margin was 13.643 seconds over Sergio Perez, with Charles Leclerc completing the podium.
Charles Leclerc set the fastest lap of the race, a 1:31.632 on lap 50. Yuki Tsunoda recorded the highest speed-trap reading at 341 km/h.
Most of the grid started on the medium compound, the field made 19 pit stops in total, the quickest of them belonging to Lewis Hamilton at 20.10 seconds. There was one safety-car period.
Nico Hulkenberg was the biggest mover, climbing 5 places to finish P10. 2 cars retired (Lance Stroll and Pierre Gasly).
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024?
Max Verstappen won the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from pole position.
Who finished on the podium at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024?
Max Verstappen won ahead of Sergio Perez and Charles Leclerc.
Who set the fastest lap in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024?
Charles Leclerc set the fastest lap, a 1:31.632 on lap 50.
Who started on pole for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024?
Max Verstappen started from pole position.
How many cars finished the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024?
18 cars were classified, with 2 retirements.
Were there any safety cars in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024?
Yes. The race had 1 safety-car period.
What was the fastest pit stop in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024?
The quickest pit stop was 20.10 seconds, by Lewis Hamilton.
Conditions
Representative weather across the session
- Air temp
- 25.5°C
- Track temp
- 31.6°C
- Humidity
- 62%
- Rainfall
- None
- Wind
- 1.3 m/s SE
- Pressure
- 1013 mbar
Session details
- Meeting
- Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024
- Circuit
- Jeddah
- Session
- Race
- Date
- 9 Mar 2024
- Start
- 20:00 local
- Status
- Completed
- Winner
- Max Verstappen
Race control
Flags, safety cars and notable events