F1 Saudi Arabian GP - Race Center Live show

Tsunoda and Gasly both returned to the pitlane after the incident and have retired from the grand prix. 

The struggles of that second Red Bull car continues...

Championship standings

Norris leads the championship by three points ahead of Piastri, while third-placed Verstappen is eight points off top.

Will that order change come the chequered flag? 

Tyre information

Most of the grid will start on the medium rubber, yet four drivers are going for hards including Norris! 

Isack Hadjar, Nico Hulkenberg and Lance Stroll are the others on the hard compound. 

Strategy

Lights out is in approximately 15 minutes, so what are today's likely strategies?

Saudi Arabian GP grid

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Cla	Driver	#		Chassis	Engine	Time	Tyres	km/h
1	M. Verstappen Red Bull Racing	1		Red Bull	Red Bull	1'27.294		254.615
2	O. Piastri McLaren	81		McLaren	Mercedes	+0.010 1'27.304		254.586
3	G. Russell Mercedes	63		Mercedes	Mercedes	+0.113 1'27.407		254.286
4	C. Leclerc Ferrari	16		Ferrari	Ferrari	+0.376 1'27.670		253.523
5	A. Antonelli Mercedes	12		Mercedes	Mercedes	+0.572 1'27.866		252.957
6	C. Sainz Williams	55		Williams	Mercedes	+0.870 1'28.164		252.102
7	L. Hamilton Ferrari	44		Ferrari	Ferrari	+0.907 1'28.201		251.997
8	Y. Tsunoda Red Bull Racing	22		Red Bull	Red Bull	+0.910 1'28.204		251.988
9	P. Gasly Alpine	10		Alpine	Renault	+1.073 1'28.367		251.523
10	L. Norris McLaren	4		McLaren	Mercedes
11	A. Albon Williams	23		Williams	Mercedes	+0.815 1'28.109		252.260
12	L. Lawson RB	30		RB	Honda	+0.897 1'28.191		252.025
13	F. Alonso Aston Martin Racing	14		Aston Martin	Mercedes	+1.009 1'28.303		251.706
14	I. Hadjar RB	6		RB	Honda	+1.124 1'28.418		251.378
15	O. Bearman Haas F1 Team	87		Haas	Ferrari	+1.354 1'28.648		250.726
16	L. Stroll Aston Martin Racing	18		Aston Martin	Mercedes	+1.351 1'28.645		250.734
17	J. Doohan Alpine	7		Alpine	Renault	+1.445 1'28.739		250.469
18	N. Hulkenberg Sauber	27		Sauber	Ferrari	+1.488 1'28.782		250.348
19	E. Ocon Haas F1 Team	31		Haas	Ferrari	+1.798 1'29.092		249.476
20	G. Bortoleto Sauber	5		Sauber	Ferrari	+2.168 1'29.462		248.445
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Qualifying recap

Verstappen took a surprise pole in the streets of Jeddah, as Red Bull pulled off a strategic masterclass after the Q3 red flag caused by Norris' crash.

Red Bull made its world champion do two push laps, while others did just one and Verstappen pipped Piastri by 0.010s! 

2025 Saudi Arabian GP live updates 

Hello everyone, and welcome to our live feed for today's grand prix in Jeddah.

With Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri on the front row, while championship leader Lando Norris is down in 10th, today should be an action-packed race!