There 2024 season of Formula 1 came to life with the second race in Saudi Arabia on Jeddah runway. After the Red Bull double in Bahrainthere is great anticipation to see if Ferrari And Mercedes I am able to get close to Verstappen And Perez on the city track, where high speeds are reached, with an average of 252.8 km/h, second only to that of Monza. In Bahrain, Red Bull achieved their first one-two of the season, surpassing both Ferrari SF-24although Leclerc was limited by a brake problem.
F1 Saudi Arabia schedule 2024 SKY/Now and TV8
The weekend of the Saudi Arabian GP, which takes place in nocturnalis broadcast live on TV on Sky and streaming on Nowwith the scheduled departure at 18:00 Italian on Saturday 9 March 2024. On TV8 deferred races are scheduled, with qualifying at 10pm and the race at 9pm.
As in Bahrain, also the race in Saudi Arabia is brought forward to Saturdayto respect the start of Ramadan.
Friday 7 March 2024 (FREE PRACTICES)
2.30pm-3.30pm: Free practice 1 (live on Sky Sport F1 and Now)
6.00pm-7.00pm: Qualifying (live on Sky Sport F1 and Now)
Saturday 8 March 2024 (FREE PRACTICES and QUALIFYING)
2.30pm-3.30pm: Free practice 3 (live on Sky Sport F1 and Now)
6.00pm-7.00pm: Qualifying (live on Sky Sport F1 and Now/delayed at 10.00pm on TV8)
Sunday 9 March 2024 (RACE)
6.00pm: Race (live on Sky Sport F1 and Now/delayed to 9.00pm on TV8)
GP Saudi Arabia, details of the F1 circuit
The Jeddah circuit of the Saudi Arabian GP, which takes place in Counterclockwiseis characterized by a length of 6,174 meters, making it the second longest track after Spa-Francorchamps. The race takes place over the distance of 50 laps.
Present 27 curveswith a maximum slope of 12 degrees in turn 13. It is the fastest street circuit in the Formula 1 championship, with an estimated average speed of 252.8 km/h, second only to Monza. It has three zones for using the Drag Reduction System and underwent changes in 2021 and 2022 to improve safety, including downsizing barriers at certain corners.
The absolute record of the circuit is 1'27″511set by Lewis Hamilton in a Mercedes in qualifying for the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. In 2023 the Jeddah race was won by Sergio Perez's Red Bullin front of his teammate Max Verstappen and to theFernando Alonso's Aston Martin.
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