The engines are warming up, and the excitement is building as the countdown officially begins for the Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025, set to take place from April 18 to 20 on the dazzling Jeddah Corniche Circuit.
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What Makes This Race Special?
The Jeddah Corniche Circuit is known as the fastest street circuit in Formula 1, featuring 27 corners and stretching over 6.174 km along the Red Sea. Since its debut in 2021, it has delivered some of the sport’s most thrilling night races.
This year’s Grand Prix marks the fifth round of the 2025 F1 season, and championship stakes are already heating up.
Weekend Schedule (Local Time)
Friday, April 18
- Free Practice 1: 13:30
- Free Practice 2: 17:00
Saturday, April 19
- Free Practice 3: 13:30
- Qualifying: 17:00
Sunday, April 20
- Race: 17:00
Championship Standings Ahead of Jeddah
Drivers’ Championship (Top 3)
1. Lando Norris (McLaren) – 25 pts
2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 18 pts
3. George Russell (Mercedes) – 15 pts
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Constructors’ Championship
1. McLaren – 27 pts
2. Mercedes – 27 pts
3. Red Bull Racing – 18 pts
Track Updates and Fan Experience
Minor modifications to barrier placements and run-off zones have been made to improve safety. DRS zones remain the same as in 2024.
Fans can expect:
- World-class hospitality experiences
- Fan zones with live entertainment
- Exclusive merchandise and F1 activations
This Grand Prix is not just a race — it’s a celebration of Saudi Arabia’s growing role in global motorsports under Vision 2030.
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