2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
| 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | |||||
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Race 5 of 24 in the 2025 Formula One World Championship
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Map of the Jeddah Corniche Circuit | |||||
| Race details[1] | |||||
| Date | 20 April 2025 | ||||
| Official name | Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025 | ||||
| Location |
Jeddah Corniche Circuit Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | ||||
| Course | Street circuit | ||||
| Course length | 6.174 km (3.836 mi) | ||||
| Distance | 50 laps, 308.450 km (191.662 mi) | ||||
| Weather | Clear | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT | ||||
| Time | 1:27.294 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | |||
| Time | 1:31.778 on lap 41 | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | McLaren-Mercedes | ||||
| Second | Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT | ||||
| Third | Ferrari | ||||
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Lap leaders
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The 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix (known for advertising reasons as the Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025) was a Formula One auto race that happened on 20 April 2025 at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.[2] It was the fifth race of the 2025 Formula One World Championship.[3]
Max Verstappen from the Red Bull Racing team won pole position for the race.[4][5] Oscar Piastri from McLaren won the race and was then 1st in the championship. Verstappen was 2nd in the race, and Charles Leclerc was 3rd. Piastri was then the first Australian to be 1st the championship since Mark Webber at the 2010 Japanese Grand Prix.[6]
Results
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 81 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren-Mercedes | 50 | 1:21:06.758 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT | 50 | +2.843 | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 50 | +8.104 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren-Mercedes | 50 | +9.196 | 10 | 12 |
| 5 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes | 50 | +27.236 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | 12 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 50 | +34.688 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 50 | +39.073 | 7 | 6 |
| 8 | 55 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams-Mercedes | 50 | +1:04.630 | 6 | 4 |
| 9 | 23 | Alexander Albon | Williams-Mercedes | 50 | +1:06.515 | 11 | 2 |
| 10 | 6 | Isack Hadjar | Racing Bulls-Honda RBPT | 50 | +1:07.091 | 14 | 1 |
| 11 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin Aramco-Mercedes | 50 | +1:15.917 | 13 | |
| 12 | 30 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls-Honda RBPT | 50 | +1:18.4511 | 12 | |
| 13 | 87 | Oliver Bearman | Haas-Ferrari | 50 | +1:19.194 | 15 | |
| 14 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Haas-Ferrari | 50 | +1:39.723 | 19 | |
| 15 | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | Kick Sauber-Ferrari | 49 | +1 lap | 18 | |
| 16 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin Aramco-Mercedes | 49 | +1 lap | 16 | |
| 17 | 7 | Jack Doohan | Alpine-Renault | 49 | +1 lap | 17 | |
| 18 | 5 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Kick Sauber-Ferrari | 49 | +1 lap | 20 | |
| Ret | 22 | Yuki Tsunoda | Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT | 1 | Collision damage | 8 | |
| Ret | 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine-Renault | 0 | Collision | 9 | |
| Source:[4][7][8] | |||||||
Notes
- ^1 – Liam Lawson finished 11th, but got a ten-second time penalty for going off the track.[7]
References
- ↑ "Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025 – F1 Race". Formula1.com. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ↑ "Jeddah". StatsF1.com. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ↑ "Saudi Arabia 2025". StatsF1. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025 – Starting Grid". Formula1.com. 19 April 2025. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Jeddah Corniche Circuit lap times". FastestLaps.com. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
- ↑ "Piastri clinches victory in Saudi Arabia from Verstappen and Leclerc as McLaren driver becomes new championship leader". Formula1.com. 20 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025 – Race Result". Formula1.com. 20 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ↑ "Saudi Arabia 2025". StatsF1.com. Retrieved 20 April 2025.