Season 2023 · Round 2

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

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2023-03-19 · Jeddah Corniche Circuit · Saudi Arabia · Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Winner
11 Sergio Pérez PER
1:21:14.894
Pole Position
11 Sergio Pérez PER
Grid P1
Fastest Lap
1 Max Verstappen VER
1:31.906 · L50
DNF
3
DNFs · starters 20 cars
Weather
26°/32°
air/track avg · dry · humidity 58%
Safety Car
1
SC·VSC deployments
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 11 Sergio Pérez PER Red Bull 1 50 1:21:14.894 25
2 1 Max Verstappen VER FL Red Bull 15 50 +5.355 19
3 14 Fernando Alonso ALO Aston Martin 2 50 +20.728 15
4 63 George Russell RUS Mercedes 3 50 +25.866 12
5 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM Mercedes 7 50 +31.065 10
6 55 Carlos Sainz SAI Ferrari 4 50 +35.876 8
7 16 Charles Leclerc LEC Ferrari 12 50 +43.162 6
8 31 Esteban Ocon OCO Alpine F1 Team 6 50 +52.832 4
9 10 Pierre Gasly GAS Alpine F1 Team 9 50 +54.747 2
10 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG Haas F1 Team 13 50 +1:04.826 1
11 22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU AlphaTauri 16 50 +1:07.494
12 27 Nico Hülkenberg HUL Haas F1 Team 10 50 +1:10.588
13 24 Guanyu Zhou ZHO Alfa Romeo 11 50 +1:16.060
14 21 Nyck de Vries DEV AlphaTauri 18 50 +1:17.478
15 81 Oscar Piastri PIA McLaren 8 50 +1:25.021
16 2 Logan Sargeant SAR Williams 20 50 +1:26.293
17 4 Lando Norris NOR McLaren 19 50 +1:26.445
18 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT Alfa Romeo 14 49 +29.584
R 23 Alexander Albon ALB Williams 17 27 Retired
R 18 Lance Stroll STR Aston Martin 5 16 Retired
PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1 11 Sergio Pérez PER Red Bull 1:29.244 1:28.635 1:28.265
2 16 Charles Leclerc LEC Ferrari 1:29.376 1:28.903 1:28.420
3 14 Fernando Alonso ALO Aston Martin 1:29.298 1:28.757 1:28.730
4 63 George Russell RUS Mercedes 1:29.592 1:29.132 1:28.857
5 55 Carlos Sainz SAI Ferrari 1:29.411 1:28.957 1:28.931
6 18 Lance Stroll STR Aston Martin 1:29.335 1:28.962 1:28.945
7 31 Esteban Ocon OCO Alpine F1 Team 1:29.707 1:29.255 1:29.078
8 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM Mercedes 1:29.689 1:29.374 1:29.223
9 81 Oscar Piastri PIA McLaren 1:29.706 1:29.378 1:29.243
10 10 Pierre Gasly GAS Alpine F1 Team 1:29.890 1:29.411 1:29.357
11 27 Nico Hülkenberg HUL Haas F1 Team 1:29.547 1:29.451 —
12 24 Guanyu Zhou ZHO Alfa Romeo 1:29.654 1:29.461 —
13 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG Haas F1 Team 1:29.744 1:29.634 —
14 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT Alfa Romeo 1:29.929 1:29.668 —
15 1 Max Verstappen VER Red Bull 1:28.761 1:49.953 —
16 22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU AlphaTauri 1:29.939 — —
17 23 Alexander Albon ALB Williams 1:29.994 — —
18 21 Nyck de Vries DEV AlphaTauri 1:30.244 — —
19 4 Lando Norris NOR McLaren 1:30.447 — —
20 2 Logan Sargeant SAR Williams 2:08.510 — —
PosDriverBest lapGapLaps
1 1 Max Verstappen VER 1:29.617 — 18
2 11 Sergio Pérez PER 1:30.100 +0.483 20
3 14 Fernando Alonso ALO 1:30.315 +0.698 22
4 18 Lance Stroll STR 1:30.577 +0.960 20
5 63 George Russell RUS 1:30.771 +1.154 26
6 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM 1:30.787 +1.170 26
7 55 Carlos Sainz SAI 1:30.924 +1.307 23
8 10 Pierre Gasly GAS 1:30.949 +1.332 24
9 23 Alexander Albon ALB 1:31.030 +1.413 23
10 22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU 1:31.110 +1.493 25
11 16 Charles Leclerc LEC 1:31.118 +1.501 26
12 31 Esteban Ocon OCO 1:31.181 +1.564 22
13 21 Nyck de Vries DEV 1:31.450 +1.833 29
14 81 Oscar Piastri PIA 1:31.491 +1.874 24
15 27 Nico Hülkenberg HUL 1:31.552 +1.935 22
16 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG 1:31.566 +1.949 23
17 2 Logan Sargeant SAR 1:31.922 +2.305 26
18 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT 1:31.970 +2.353 25
19 24 Guanyu Zhou ZHO 1:31.986 +2.369 22
20 4 Lando Norris NOR 1:32.149 +2.532 21
Classified by best lap · source OpenF1 (2023+)
PosDriverBest lapGapLaps
1 1 Max Verstappen VER 1:29.603 — 29
2 14 Fernando Alonso ALO 1:29.811 +0.208 26
3 11 Sergio Pérez PER 1:29.902 +0.299 26
4 31 Esteban Ocon OCO 1:30.039 +0.436 27
5 63 George Russell RUS 1:30.070 +0.467 27
6 10 Pierre Gasly GAS 1:30.100 +0.497 28
7 18 Lance Stroll STR 1:30.110 +0.507 27
8 27 Nico Hülkenberg HUL 1:30.181 +0.578 27
9 16 Charles Leclerc LEC 1:30.341 +0.738 28
10 55 Carlos Sainz SAI 1:30.592 +0.989 29
11 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM 1:30.599 +0.996 27
12 4 Lando Norris NOR 1:30.721 +1.118 27
13 22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU 1:30.776 +1.173 30
14 23 Alexander Albon ALB 1:30.810 +1.207 27
15 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG 1:30.820 +1.217 25
16 24 Guanyu Zhou ZHO 1:30.837 +1.234 27
17 21 Nyck de Vries DEV 1:30.921 +1.318 29
18 2 Logan Sargeant SAR 1:30.959 +1.356 30
19 81 Oscar Piastri PIA 1:30.964 +1.361 26
20 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT 1:31.052 +1.449 30
Classified by best lap · source OpenF1 (2023+)
PosDriverBest lapGapLaps
1 1 Max Verstappen VER 1:28.485 — 20
2 11 Sergio Pérez PER 1:29.098 +0.613 15
3 14 Fernando Alonso ALO 1:29.483 +0.998 21
4 18 Lance Stroll STR 1:29.509 +1.024 21
5 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM 1:29.568 +1.083 18
6 16 Charles Leclerc LEC 1:29.588 +1.103 16
7 4 Lando Norris NOR 1:29.690 +1.205 18
8 81 Oscar Piastri PIA 1:29.698 +1.213 23
9 10 Pierre Gasly GAS 1:29.701 +1.216 19
10 55 Carlos Sainz SAI 1:29.761 +1.276 16
11 63 George Russell RUS 1:29.811 +1.326 19
12 24 Guanyu Zhou ZHO 1:29.917 +1.432 21
13 27 Nico Hülkenberg HUL 1:29.933 +1.448 19
14 31 Esteban Ocon OCO 1:29.953 +1.468 19
15 23 Alexander Albon ALB 1:29.983 +1.498 18
16 2 Logan Sargeant SAR 1:30.035 +1.550 18
17 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG 1:30.131 +1.646 15
18 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT 1:30.317 +1.832 20
19 22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU 1:30.797 +2.312 20
Classified by best lap · source OpenF1 (2023+)
#DriverLap timeLap
1 1 Max Verstappen VER 1:31.906 L50
2 11 Sergio Pérez PER 1:32.188 L38
3 11 Sergio Pérez PER 1:32.235 L42
4 14 Fernando Alonso ALO 1:32.240 L50
5 1 Max Verstappen VER 1:32.249 L35
6 11 Sergio Pérez PER 1:32.267 L44
7 1 Max Verstappen VER 1:32.274 L42
8 11 Sergio Pérez PER 1:32.292 L36
9 11 Sergio Pérez PER 1:32.294 L34
10 11 Sergio Pérez PER 1:32.308 L43
Top 10 fastest race laps — #1 is the fastest lap of the race(FL).
DriverStopLapTimeLane transit
81 Oscar Piastri PIA 1 1 20:05:36 31.534s
4 Lando Norris NOR 1 2 20:07:18 29.444s
20 Kevin Magnussen MAG 1 8 20:16:55 20.870s
77 Valtteri Bottas BOT 1 9 20:18:38 21.505s
24 Guanyu Zhou ZHO 1 11 20:21:41 21.703s
27 Nico Hülkenberg HUL 1 11 20:21:43 21.567s
18 Lance Stroll STR 1 13 20:24:39 21.150s
10 Pierre Gasly GAS 1 14 20:26:26 20.719s
55 Carlos Sainz SAI 1 15 20:27:49 20.760s
16 Charles Leclerc LEC 1 16 20:29:29 20.026s
31 Esteban Ocon OCO 1 16 20:29:34 20.762s
22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU 1 17 20:31:24 21.414s
23 Alexander Albon ALB 1 17 20:31:32 21.397s
21 Nyck de Vries DEV 1 17 20:31:39 21.116s
77 Valtteri Bottas BOT 2 17 20:32:08 22.191s
14 Fernando Alonso ALO 1 18 20:32:54 26.879s
2 Logan Sargeant SAR 1 18 20:33:55 21.064s
11 Sergio Pérez PER 1 18 20:32:46 20.715s
1 Max Verstappen VER 1 18 20:33:15 20.824s
44 Lewis Hamilton HAM 1 18 20:33:24 21.102s
63 George Russell RUS 1 18 20:33:05 20.828s
24 Guanyu Zhou ZHO 2 18 20:34:06 21.282s
4 Lando Norris NOR 2 19 20:36:25 21.352s
77 Valtteri Bottas BOT 3 35 21:02:57 21.808s
stops
10 20 30 40 L50
11
1
M18
H32
1
1
M18
H32
14
1
M18
H32·+1
63
1
M18
H32
44
1
H18
M32
55
1
M15
H35
16
1
S16
H34
31
1
M16
H34
10
1
M14
H36
20
1
M8
H42
22
1
M17
H33
27
1
M11
H39
24
2
M11
H7
M32
21
1
M17
H33
81
1
M1
H49
2
1
H18
M32
4
2
S2
H17
M31
77
3
M9
H8
M18
S14
23
1
M17
H10
18
1
M13
H3
S Soft M Medium H Hard I Intermediate W Wet SC·VSC
Race session · bar width = laps on that set, ·+N = fitted used with N prior laps · source OpenF1 (2023+)
DriverTypeLapIssuedReasonSession
14 Fernando Alonso ALO Time penalty 2 +5s INCORRECT STARTING LOCATION RACE
14 Fernando Alonso ALO Time penalty 50 +10s SERVING PENALTY INCORRECTLY RACE
44 Lewis Hamilton HAM Black-and-white flag warning 9 WEAVING ON STRAIGHT RACE
55 Carlos Sainz SAI Black-and-white flag warning 24 WEAVING ON STRAIGHT RACE
extracted from race control messages (OpenF1, 2023+) · fines and licence points FIA decision-document parsing.
LapTypeSubjectMessage
1 Other PINK HEAD PADDING MATERIAL MUST BE USED
1 GREEN GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
1 Other PIT EXIT CLOSED
1 Other RISK OF RAIN FOR F1 RACE IS 0%
1 Drs DRS DISABLED
1 GREEN GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
1 SessionStatus SESSION STARTED
1 Investigation 14 Fernando Alonso ALO INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) NOTED - INCORRECT STARTING LOCATION
2 Other TRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 3
2 Other TRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 4
2 Investigation 14 Fernando Alonso ALO FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) UNDER INVESTIGATION - INCORRECT STARTING LOCATION
2 5s penalty 14 Fernando Alonso ALO FIA STEWARDS: 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 14 (ALO) - INCORRECT STARTING LOCATION
3 Drs DRS ENABLED
3 CLEAR CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 3
3 CLEAR CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 4
5 Lap deleted 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG CAR 20 (MAG) TIME 1:37.098 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 4 20:10:01
6 Lap deleted 2 Logan Sargeant SAR CAR 2 (SAR) TIME 1:36.881 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 5 20:11:41
6 Lap deleted 1 Max Verstappen VER CAR 1 (VER) TIME 1:35.359 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 5 20:11:37
7 Lap deleted 23 Alexander Albon ALB CAR 23 (ALB) TIME 1:37.108 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 5 20:11:41
8 Investigation 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM START STRAIGHT INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 44 (HAM) NOTED - WEAVING ON STRAIGHT
8 Investigation 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM FIA STEWARDS: START STRAIGHT INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 44 (HAM) UNDER INVESTIGATION - WEAVING ON STRAIGHT
9 BLACK AND WHITE 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 44 (HAM) - WEAVING ON STRAIGHT
10 Lap deleted 27 Nico Hülkenberg HUL CAR 27 (HUL) TIME 1:36.613 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 9 20:18:04
13 CarEvent 18 Lance Stroll STR CAR 18 (STR) MISSED THE APEX OF TURN 5
13 Lap deleted 18 Lance Stroll STR CAR 18 (STR) TIME 1:36.522 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 5 LAP 12 20:21:45
17 Lap deleted 55 Carlos Sainz SAI CAR 55 (SAI) TIME 1:53.399 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 16 20:29:19
17 YELLOW YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
17 DOUBLE YELLOW DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
18 YELLOW YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
18 DOUBLE YELLOW DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
18 YELLOW YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 8
18 SC SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
19 CLEAR CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 9
19 CLEAR CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 8
20 SC SAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP
20 CLEAR TRACK CLEAR
23 Drs DRS ENABLED
24 BLACK AND WHITE 55 Carlos Sainz SAI BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 55 (SAI) - WEAVING ON STRAIGHT
24 Lap deleted 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT CAR 77 (BOT) TIME 1:38.366 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 2 LAP 22 20:40:33
24 Lap deleted 20 Kevin Magnussen MAG CAR 20 (MAG) TIME 1:35.702 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 23 20:43:09
27 Lap deleted 23 Alexander Albon ALB CAR 23 (ALB) TIME 1:38.229 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 26 20:47:59
28 Other 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT CAR 77 (BOT) TIME 1:38.366 WILL BE REINSTATED
28 Lap deleted 24 Guanyu Zhou ZHO CAR 24 (ZHO) TIME 1:37.391 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 2 LAP 22 20:40:33
32 Lap deleted 16 Charles Leclerc LEC CAR 16 (LEC) TIME 1:34.082 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 31 20:55:40
33 Lap deleted 16 Charles Leclerc LEC CAR 16 (LEC) TIME 1:34.701 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 2 LAP 32 20:56:15
33 Lap deleted 4 Lando Norris NOR CAR 4 (NOR) TIME 1:35.478 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 32 20:57:34
38 Lap deleted 11 Sergio Pérez PER CAR 11 (PER) TIME 1:32.638 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 37 21:04:35
38 Lap deleted 1 Max Verstappen VER CAR 1 (VER) TIME 1:32.496 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 37 21:04:40
40 BLUE 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 77 (BOT) TIMED AT 21:09:23
42 BLUE 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 77 (BOT) TIMED AT 21:11:14
44 Lap deleted 81 Oscar Piastri PIA CAR 81 (PIA) TIME 1:35.257 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 23 LAP 43 21:15:03
48 BLUE 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 77 (BOT) TIMED AT 21:21:31
49 BLUE 77 Valtteri Bottas BOT WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 77 (BOT) TIMED AT 21:23:22
50 SessionStatus SESSION FINISHED
50 CHEQUERED CHEQUERED FLAG
50 Penalty 14 Fernando Alonso ALO PIT LANE INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) NOTED - SERVING PENALTY INCORRECTLY
50 Penalty 14 Fernando Alonso ALO FIA STEWARDS: PIT LANE INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) UNDER INVESTIGATION - SERVING PENALTY INCORRECTLY
50 10s penalty 14 Fernando Alonso ALO FIA STEWARDS: 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 14 (ALO) - SERVING PENALTY INCORRECTLY
race session only · Source OpenF1 (2023+) · penalty badges parsed from message text
DocTitleSubjectPublished(CET)
Event Notes - Circuit Map ↗ 2023-03-15 14:31
Post-Race Checks on Car 63, Bahrain GP ↗ 63 George Russell RUS 2023-03-15 15:52
Race Director's Event Notes ↗ 2023-03-16 14:23
Event Notes - Pirelli Preview Pit Lane Drawing and Red Zone ↗ 2023-03-16 14:42
Car Display Procedure ↗ 2023-03-17 08:50
PU elements used per driver up to now ↗ 2023-03-17 10:21
RNCs used per driver up to now ↗ 2023-03-17 10:22
Event Notes - Circuit Map v2 and Red Zone v2 ↗ 2023-03-17 10:30
Self scrutineering ↗ 2023-03-17 12:29
RNCs used per driver up to now ↗ 2023-03-17 12:29
Entry List ↗ 2023-03-17 12:30
Race Director's Event Notes V2 ↗ 2023-03-17 12:45
Event Notes - Circuit Map V3 ↗ 2023-03-17 14:14
Offence - Mercedes - Inaccurate Scrutineering Form ↗ 2023-03-17 14:27
Summons - Mercedes - Inaccurate Self Scrutineering Form ↗ 2023-03-17 14:27
New RNCs for this Competition ↗ 2023-03-17 14:42
New PU elements for this Competition ↗ 2023-03-17 14:42
Offence - Car 16 - PU elements ↗ 16 Charles Leclerc LEC 2023-03-17 15:08
Event Notes - Circuit Map V4 ↗ 2023-03-17 15:12
P1 Classification ↗ 2023-03-17 16:05
Entry List V2 ↗ 2023-03-17 17:48
P2 Classification ↗ 2023-03-17 19:20
Race Director's Note - SC2-SC1 Time ↗ 2023-03-17 20:10
Race Director's Note - P3 Tyres ↗ 2023-03-17 20:15
P1 and P2 scrutineering ↗ 2023-03-17 21:33
Event Notes - Pirelli Preview v2 ↗ 2023-03-18 10:15
Curfew ↗ 2023-03-18 11:47
Race Director's Event Notes V3 ↗ 2023-03-18 12:10
New RNCs for this Competition ↗ 2023-03-18 14:59
Post-Qualifying Procedure ↗ 2023-03-18 15:16
P3 Classification ↗ 2023-03-18 15:50
New PU elements for this Competition ↗ 2023-03-18 18:04
Provisional Qualifying Classification ↗ 2023-03-18 19:21
Qualifying Deleted Lap Times - Double Yellow ↗ 2023-03-18 20:00
Qualifying Deleted Lap Times ↗ 2023-03-18 20:00
Decision - Car 2 - Failing to set a time within 107% ↗ 2 Logan Sargeant SAR 2023-03-18 20:32
Provisional Starting Grid ↗ 2023-03-18 22:35
Final Qualifying Classification ↗ 2023-03-18 22:35
Pre-Race Procedure ↗ 2023-03-19 14:55
Post-Race Procedure ↗ 2023-03-19 15:00
Final Starting Grid ↗ 2023-03-19 16:00
Offence - Car 14 - Incorrect Starting Location ↗ 14 Fernando Alonso ALO 2023-03-19 19:36
Provisional Race Classification ↗ 2023-03-19 20:01
Race Deleted Lap Times ↗ 2023-03-19 20:10
Race scrutineering ↗ 2023-03-19 22:02
Offence - Car 14 - Failure to Serve a Penalty ↗ 14 Fernando Alonso ALO 2023-03-19 22:37
Summons - Aston Martin - Right of Review ↗ 2023-03-19 22:51
Decision - Car 14 - Right of Review ↗ 14 Fernando Alonso ALO 2023-03-19 23:03
Final Race Classification ↗ 2023-03-19 23:15
Championship Points ↗ 2023-03-19 23:20
FIA official decisions and documents (fia.com) · PDF original PDF links
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-07-21 14:15