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F1 Race Live: The 2025 Formula 1 season has now moved to Jeddah Corniche Circuit for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, marking the final race in the first triple-header of the season, which will take place on Sunday.

The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will take place under the lights at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit with the night race promising high-speed thrills and abundance of drama.

All eyes will be again on four-time champion Max Verstappen who is set to start on pole position for Sunday's race alongside McLaren's Oscar Piastri, as they both bid to take the Formula 1 standings lead from Lando Norris.

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025: Global Race Start Times

Tantalising grid for Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Verstappen set a blistering time in qualifying Saturday to take pole for the second time in three races, while Norris qualified only 10th for McLaren after crashing into the wall.

George Russell, who will start from third for Mercedes, said the race could be decided at the first corner.


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The Saudi Arabia Grand Prix 2025 follows the customary weekend format. The Practice sessions took place on April 18 with FP1 and FP2. Final practice and qualifiers took place on Saturday.

Meanwhile, the 50-lap race will commence on Sunday at 10:30 pm in India (IST), under the lights at the 6.2-kilometer (3.8-mile) Jeddah Corniche Circuit.

Where can fans watch the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in India?

Fans in India can watch the race live on FanCode at 10:30 pm IST.

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Statistics

- Lap distance: 6.174 km.

- Total distance: 308.45 km (50 laps)

- 2024 winner: Max Verstappen, Red Bull

- 2024 pole: Verstappen, one minute 27.472 seconds

- 2024 fastest race lap: Charles Leclerc, Ferrari, 1:31.632

-Lap record: 1:30.734 seconds (Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, 2021)