Saudi Arabia 2023 – Qualifying

Descriptions:

17 – 19 March 2023 – Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah

Qualifying – Results

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	11	Sergio Perez	Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT	1:29.244	1:28.635	1:28.265	18
2	16	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:29.376	1:28.903	1:28.420	19
3	14	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes	1:29.298	1:28.757	1:28.730	18
4	63	George Russell	Mercedes	1:29.592	1:29.132	1:28.857	21
5	55	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:29.411	1:28.957	1:28.931	24
6	18	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes	1:29.335	1:28.962	1:28.945	20
7	31	Esteban Ocon	Alpine Renault	1:29.707	1:29.255	1:29.078	24
8	44	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:29.689	1:29.374	1:29.223	21
9	81	Oscar Piastri	McLaren Mercedes	1:29.706	1:29.378	1:29.243	23
10	10	Pierre Gasly	Alpine Renault	1:29.890	1:29.411	1:29.357	23
11	27	Nico Hulkenberg	Haas Ferrari	1:29.547	1:29.451		18
12	24	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo Ferrari	1:29.654	1:29.461		18
13	20	Kevin Magnussen	Haas Ferrari	1:29.744	1:29.634		17
14	77	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo Ferrari	1:29.929	1:29.668		18
15	1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT	1:28.761	1:49.953		6
16	22	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri Honda RBPT	1:29.939			10
17	23	Alexander Albon	Williams Mercedes	1:29.994			9
18	21	Nyck De Vries	AlphaTauri Honda RBPT	1:30.244			10
19	4	Lando Norris	McLaren Mercedes	1:30.447			4
NC	2	Logan Sargeant	Williams Mercedes	2:08.510			8

Q1 107% time – 1:34.974

Note – Leclerc penalised 10 grid places for use of an additional power unit element. Sargeant failed to set a qualifying time within 107% of the fastest Q1 time – races at stewards’ discretion.