Kada Sárközi joined GPblog as an editor ahead of the 2023 Formula 1 season. He graduated with a BA in Sports Journalism in the UK and has covered Grands Prix and other F1 events live.
The final Grand Prix of the current tripleheader is up next. The grid will visit Jeddah next on the Formula One calendar, where a challenging technical track awaits them. Here what time the sessions will begin this upcoming weekend.
When is the 2025 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix held?
The Saudi Arabia will be the third destination in a row the grid will visit on weekly basis after Japan and Bahrain. The event will be hosted over three days, 18-20 April 2025.
Saudi Arabia GP start times and dates
Similarly to the last weekend at the Bahrain International Circuit, another night race will follow. It will also be a regular weekend in Saudi Arabia, as the next Sprint will then follow in Miami.
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After the Thursday press conferences with the drivers, the first free practice session will begin at 14:30. After the team representatives press conference, FP2 will begin at 18:00.
Similarly to Friday, the first session of Sunday will also begin at 14:30. Just like FP2, Qualifying will also begin at 18:00. On Sunday, the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix will also begin at 18:00
Full Schedule Saudi Arabia GP
Friday, 18 April:
FP1: 14:30 - 15:30
FP2: 18:00 - 19:00
Saturday, 19 April:
FP3: 14:30 - 15:30
Qualifying: 18:00 - 19:00
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Sunday, 20 April:
Race: 18:00
All times GMT
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