Round 2 · 9 March 2024
2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: results
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, round 2 of the championship, held on 9 March 2024 at Jeddah Corniche Circuit (Saudi Arabia), starting from position 1. Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) and Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by Charles Leclerc (1:31.632).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 | 1:20:43.273 | 25 | Finished |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 3 | +13.643 s | 18 | Finished |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 2 | +18.639 s | 16 | Finished |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 5 | +32.007 s | 12 | Finished |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 4 | +35.759 s | 10 | Finished |
| 6 | George Russell | Mercedes | 7 | +39.936 s | 8 | Finished |
| 7 | Oliver Bearman | Ferrari | 11 | +42.679 s | 6 | Finished |
| 8 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 6 | +45.708 s | 4 | Finished |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 8 | +47.391 s | 2 | Finished |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 15 | +76.996 s | 1 | Finished |
| 11 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 12 | +88.354 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 13 | +105.737 s | — | Finished |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 17 | — | — | Lapped |
| 14 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 19 | — | — | Lapped |
| 15 | Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | 9 | — | — | Lapped |
| 16 | Daniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | 14 | — | — | Lapped |
| 17 | Valtteri Bottas | Sauber | 16 | — | — | Lapped |
| 18 | Guanyu Zhou | Sauber | 20 | — | — | Lapped |
| 19 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 10 | — | — | Retired |
| 20 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 18 | — | — | Retired |
Tyres and strategy at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024
Max Verstappen won with 1 pit stop(s): medium (laps 1-7), hard (laps 8-50). The top ten used 3 different strategies. Estimated degradation by compound (ms per lap lost by the tyre, fuel excluded): medium 43 ± 5, hard 39 ± 4.
- 1. Max Verstappen: medium (laps 1-7), hard (laps 8-50)
- 2. Sergio Pérez: medium (laps 1-7), hard (laps 8-50)
- 3. Charles Leclerc: medium (laps 1-7), hard (laps 8-50)
- 4. Oscar Piastri: medium (laps 1-7), hard (laps 8-50)
- 5. Fernando Alonso: medium (laps 1-7), hard (laps 8-50)
Data from FastF1; the degradation is an estimate from Formuradar's tyre analysis and the full lap-by-lap view is in the race analysis.