​The second stage of the 2024 Formula 1 season will be held in Saudi Arabia, on the Jeddah Street circuit. The Red Bull drivers are once again the favorites for what promises to be a very fast Grand Prix, with average speeds on the Corniche in excess of 250km/h.

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Schedule of the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia

Practice 1: Thursday, March 7, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m

Practice 2: Thursday, February 7, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Practice 3: Friday, March 8, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Qualifiers: Friday, March 8, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Race: Saturday, March 9, 7:00 p.m.

• Qualifying and the race in Saudi Arabia can be watched live on CNN’s Antena 3. The training sessions will not be broadcast on television (they can be viewed on the AntenaPLAY platform, for a fee).

Detailed information about Jeddah Corniche Circuit

Organization of the first Grand Prix: 2021

Number of tours: 50

Track length: 6174 km

Total distance: 308.45 km

There will be three zones for DRS (overtaking system in F1)

Lap record: 1:30.734 – Lewis Hamilton (2021)

Jeddah winners: Lewis Hamilton (2021), Max Verstappen (2022), Sergio Perez (2023).

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What happened in 2023:

1. Sergio Perez (Red Bull)

2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

3. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin).

Fastest lap: 1:31.506 – Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Pole position: Sergio Perez (Red Bull).

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What you need to know about Jeddah Corniche Circuit

It is a temporary street, although it has several permanent sections. It is located, as the name suggests, in the Corniche district, a coastal resort about 30 kilometers from the city of Jeddah.

It was developed by Tilke in collaboration with the Formula 1 team of specialists.

The track in Jeddah is very fast, the average speed here is about 250 km/h. We’re talking about a circuit faster than Silverstone and the second fastest of the season after Monza, the “Temple of Speed”.

Jeddah is home to Formula 1’s fastest street circuit.

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How the Jeddah Corniche Circuit was built

Formula 1 – Tournament table of pilots

1. Max Verstappen – RedBull 26 points

2. Sergio Perez – RedBull 18

3. Carlos Sainz – Ferrari 15

4. Charles Leclerc – Ferrari 12

5. George Russell – Mercedes 10

6. Lando Norris – McLaren 8

7. Lewis Hamilton – Mercedes 6

8. Oscar Piastri – McLaren 4

9. Fernando Alonso – Aston Martin 2

10. Lance Stroll – Aston Martin 1 etc.

Formula 1 – rating of constructors

1. RedBull 44 points

2. Ferrari 27

3. Mercedes 16

4. McLaren 12

5. Aston Martin 3

6. Sauber strike 0

7. HAAS 0

8. RB Honda 0

9. Williams 0

10. Alpine Renault 0.

What the 2024 Formula 1 season will look like

1) Deputy from Bahrain / March 2 / The winner is Max Verstappen

2) Deputy from Saudi Arabia / March 9 / Jeddah

3) Member of Parliament of Australia / March 24 / Albert Park circuit

4) Deputy from Japan / April 7 / Suzuka

5) Deputy from China / April 21 / Shanghai

6) Miami MP / May 5 / Miami International Autodrome

7) Deputy from Emilia-Romagna / May 19 / Imola

8) Deputy from Monaco / May 26 / Monaco

9) Canadian MP / June 9 / Gilles Villeneuve, Monteal

10) Deputy from Spain / June 23 / Barcelona, ​​Montmelo

11) Deputy from Austria / June 30 / Spielberg

12) British MP / July 7 / Silverstone

13) Deputy from Hungary / July 21 / Hungaroring

14) Deputy from Belgium / July 28 / Spa-Francorchamps

15) Deputy from the Netherlands / August 25 / Zandvoort

16) Deputy from Italy / September 1 / Monza

17) Deputy from Azerbaijan / September 15 / Baku

18) MP of Singapore / September 22 / Marina Bay

19) Member of the US Parliament / October 20 / Texas, Austin

20) MP from Mexico / October 27 / Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez

21) São Paulo MP / November 3 / Interlagos

22) Las Vegas MP / November 23 / Las Vegas Strip Circuit

23) Deputy of Qatar / December 1 / Lusail

24) Deputy of Abu Dhabi / December 8 / Yas Marina.