Frederik Vesti became the fourth different winner of the first four Formula 2 races, climbing to victory from sixth on the grid in Jeddah.
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Iwasa hangs on for sprint race win after Pourchaire crashes into Bearman
Formula 2
Posted onAyumu Iwasa won a closely-fought Formula 2 sprint race in Saudi Arabia ahead of Victor Martins, who climbed through the field from 10th.
Corner tightened at Jeddah circuit in package of changes to improve safety
2023 F1 season
Posted onThe Saudi Arabian Grand Prix promoters have confirmed a raft of further changes to the Jeddah Corniche Circuit ahead of Formula 1’s return next year.
Drugovich wins Safety Car-free F2 feature race
Formula 2
Posted onFelipe Drugovich won the Formula 2 feature race from pole in which all 27 laps were spent under green flag – the first uninterrupted session in Jeddah.
Prema protest result of F2 sprint race after Hauger’s pit lane penalty
Formula 2
Posted onThe Prema team has filed a protest over the results of the Jeddah sprint race following Dennis Hauger’s penalty.
Lawson wins F2 sprint race after Safety Car confusion leaves Hauger fuming
Formula 2
Posted onLiam Lawson won the Formula 2 sprint race in Saudi Arabia, after a mix up under Safety Car cost Dennis Hauger the lead of the race.
Bolukbasi out of Saudi Arabia F2 weekend after suffering concussion in crash
Formula 2
Posted onCem Bolukbasi has been diagnosed with concussion following a crash in Formula 2 practice in Jeddah, forcing him to withdraw from the event.
Red flags are a natural part of Jeddah say F2 drivers after five in two sessions
Formula 2
Posted onAfter five red flags in just 75 minutes of running so far, Formula 2 drivers say that stoppages are inevitable at Jeddah.
Race starts feel ‘mentally difficult’ for Pourchaire after heavy Jeddah F2 crash
Formula 2
Posted onFormula 2 feature race winner Theo Pourchaire says memories of his heavy crash in Jeddah last year affected him at the start of last weekend’s races.
Jeddah “could be a little bit quicker” after track changes
2022 F1 season
Posted onRevisions to the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Saudi Arabia, which are largely being done for safety reasons, may also reduce lap times at one of Formula 1’s quickest tracks.
Fittipaldi spent night in intensive care after violent 72G start-line crash
2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Posted onEnzo Fittipaldi, one of the two drivers involved in the violent startline crash in F2’s feature race in Jeddah last weekend, has given an update on his condition
Did Verstappen get the right penalty for “brake test” on Hamilton?
Penalty Box
Posted onDid the stewards take the correct decision over the unusual and controversial collision between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton in Jeddah?
Piastri declared winner of heavily disrupted F2 feature race in Jeddah
Formula 2
Posted onOscar Piastri moves further clear in the Formula 2 title race after winning a heavily delayed Jeddah feature race split into two by a major startline crash
Pourchaire and Fittipaldi taken to hospital as start line crash stops F2 race
Formula 2
Posted onFormula 2 drivers Theo Pourchaire and Enzo Fittipaldi have been taken to hospital after a crash which occured seconds after today’s feature race started.
Piastri pulls further away in F2 title race with scintillating Saudi win
Formula 2
Posted onAlpine junior Oscar Piastri has continued his charge towards the Formula 2 title with victory in the second sprint race on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit
Daruvala earns penalty, but gains pole for second F2 sprint race
2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Posted onA penalty for Jehan Daruvala in the first F2 race in Jeddah has put him on pole for the second race, and handed a point to title leader Oscar Piastri
Armstrong takes long-awaited first F2 win as Piastri tightens title grip
Formula 2
Posted onFerrari junior Marcus Armstrong claimed his first Formula 2 win in the inaugural race to be held on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit.
Jeddah track construction to be complete “in coming days”
2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Posted onConstruction of the new Jeddah Corniche Circuit will be completed within a few days according to the promoters of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, which is due to take place at the track in two weeks’ time.
FIA sure Jeddah track will be ready for first Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Posted onFIA Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says he has no doubt construction of the new Jeddah Corniche Circuit will be completed in time for the first Saudi Arabian Grand Prix next month.