Sergio Perez holds off Max Verstappen at Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for first F1 win of season
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Sergio Perez holds off Verstappen's charge to win Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Sergio Perez won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and Max Verstappen drove from 15th to second to give Red Bull a 1-2 finish Sunday in what is shaping up to be a runaway season for the reigning Formula One champions.
Sergio Perez wins Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from pole position
JEDDAH: Sergio Perez won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and Max Verstappen drove from 15th to second to give Red Bull a 1-2 finish Sunday in what is shaping up to be a runaway season for the reigning Formula One champions. And there have only been two races so far. But it’s been two Red Bull wins, two 1-2 finishes, and an air of desperation from everyone else on the grid.
Red Bull's Sergio Perez Wins Saudi Arabian GP
Red Bull dominated the second Formula One Grand Prix of the season in Jeddah on Sunday as Sergio Perez, who started from pole position, won, while team-mate Max Verstappen charged through the field from 15th to finish second. Two-time champion Fernando Alonso, who started on the front row but was hit with a five-second penalty during the race, finished a distant third in his Aston Martin. He was closely followed by the Mercedes pair George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. The Red Bull pair reversed their finishing positions in the season-opening Bahrain GP. Verstappen, who was halted by mechanical problems in qualifying, held on to the championship lead by picking up an extra point for driving the fastest circuit of the race in his 50th and last lap.
Sergio Perez wins from Max Verstappen as Red Bull dominance continues at Saudi Arabian GP, Lewis Hamilton fifth
Red Bull secured a one-two win at the Saudi Arabian GP on Sunday evening as Sergio Perez led Max Verstappen to a lockout victory. Thanks to a fastest lap bonus, Verstappen retains the lead in the overall standings. Ad From the off, Fernando Alonso burst through to pole but was almost immediately punished for improper start procedures, and Perez swiftly won back his place before the Spaniard was able to serve his five-second penalty, with the race ending with a lack of certainty over future punishment.
Kingdom’s marshal team gears up for Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix
JEDDAH: The Kingdom’s marshal team is gearing up for the STC Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2023 on Sunday, with the group consisting of 800 volunteers, 640 of whom were given extra training and opportunity to help organize this global event.
Is Red Bull's advantage as big as it looks? What next for Mercedes? Five key questions ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
The second race of the Formula One season takes place in Saudi Arabia this weekend, and it promises to reveal more details about the competitive order in 2023. Red Bull dominated the season-opener in Bahrain, but that doesn't mean it'll be the case in Jeddah, where different track characteristics could shake up the order. Ahead of the second round of the 2023 season, here's a look at some of the big questions ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Medium to Hard, please - The quickest strategies for the 2023 Saudi Arabian GP
Most drivers completed the 2022 Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on a one-stop strategy. With Pirelli bringing the same tyre compounds to the 2023 race as last year, it is expected to be the case again.