Max Verstappen topped the timesheets during the first practice session of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend.

Verstappen's best time of 1:29.617 around the Jeddah Corniche Circuit put him 0.483 seconds clear of Sergio Perez, while Fernando Alonso took third.

Lance Stroll claimed fourth, George Russell set the fifth fastest time and Lewis Hamilton slotted into P6.

The full results from FP1 for the Saudi Arabian GP can be seen below:

#	Driver	Team	Time	Tyre
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