Max Verstappen has taken provisional pole position for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for Red Bull ahead of Oscar Piastri and George Russell.

Row 11. (1) Max Verstappen 1’27.294
Red Bull-Honda RBPT RB21
2. (81) Oscar Piastri 1’27.304
McLaren-Mercedes MCL39
Row 23. (63) George Russell 1’27.407
Mercedes W16
4. (16) Charles Leclerc 1’27.670
Ferrari SF-25
Row 35. (12) Andrea Kimi Antonelli 1’27.866
Mercedes W16
6. (55) Carlos Sainz Jnr 1’28.164
Williams-Mercedes FW47
Row 47. (44) Lewis Hamilton 1’28.201
Ferrari SF-25
8. (22) Yuki Tsunoda 1’28.204
Red Bull-Honda RBPT RB21
Row 59. (10) Pierre Gasly 1’28.367
Alpine-Renault A525
10. (4) Lando Norris No time
McLaren-Mercedes MCL39
Row 611. (23) Alexander Albon 1’28.109
Williams-Mercedes FW47
12. (30) Liam Lawson 1’28.191
Racing Bulls-Honda RBPT 02
Row 713. (14) Fernando Alonso 1’28.303
Aston Martin-Mercedes AMR25
14. (6) Isack Hadjar 1’28.418
Racing Bulls-Honda RBPT 02
Row 815. (87) Oliver Bearman 1’28.648
Haas-Ferrari VF-25
16. (18) Lance Stroll 1’28.645
Aston Martin-Mercedes AMR25
Row 917. (7) Jack Doohan 1’28.739
Alpine-Renault A525
18. (27) Nico Hulkenberg 1’28.782
Sauber-Ferrari C45
Row 1019. (31) Esteban Ocon 1’29.092
Haas-Ferrari VF-25
20. (5) Gabriel Bortoleto 1’29.462
Sauber-Ferrari C45

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix qualifying result

P.DriverTeamQ1Q2 (v Q1)Q3 (v Q2)
1Max VerstappenRed Bull1’27.7781’27.529 (-0.249s)1’27.294 (-0.235s)
2Oscar PiastriMcLaren1’27.9011’27.545 (-0.356s)1’27.304 (-0.241s)
3George RussellMercedes1’28.2821’27.599 (-0.683s)1’27.407 (-0.192s)
4Charles LeclercFerrari1’28.5521’27.866 (-0.686s)1’27.670 (-0.196s)
5Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes1’28.1281’27.798 (-0.330s)1’27.866 (+0.068s)
6Carlos Sainz JnrWilliams1’28.3541’28.024 (-0.330s)1’28.164 (+0.140s)
7Lewis HamiltonFerrari1’28.3721’28.102 (-0.270s)1’28.201 (+0.099s)
8Yuki TsunodaRed Bull1’28.2261’27.990 (-0.236s)1’28.204 (+0.214s)
9Pierre GaslyAlpine1’28.4211’28.025 (-0.396s)1’28.367 (+0.342s)
10Lando NorrisMcLaren1’27.8051’27.481 (-0.324s)
11Alexander AlbonWilliams1’28.2791’28.109 (-0.170s)Missed by 0.007s
12Liam LawsonRacing Bulls1’28.5611’28.191 (-0.370s)Missed by 0.089s
13Fernando AlonsoAston Martin1’28.5481’28.303 (-0.245s)Missed by 0.201s
14Isack HadjarRacing Bulls1’28.5711’28.418 (-0.153s)Missed by 0.316s
15Oliver BearmanHaas1’28.5361’28.648 (+0.112s)Missed by 0.546s
16Lance StrollAston Martin1’28.645Missed by 0.074s
17Jack DoohanAlpine1’28.739Missed by 0.168s
18Nico HulkenbergSauber1’28.782Missed by 0.211s
19Esteban OconHaas1’29.092Missed by 0.521s
20Gabriel BortoletoSauber1’29.462Missed by 0.891s

Penalties

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Penalties

Investigations

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