Saudi Arabian GP start time in Jeddah
Sergio Perez took one of two race victories at last year's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in a one-two for Red Bull.
Teammate Max Verstappen started from 15th after a failure in qualifying but was bale to finish just five seconds behind the Mexican, with Fernando Alonso reinstated to third post-race following a penalty appeal.
Who will take the victory in Saudi Arabia this year?
View the start time of the race in Jeddah below
2024 F1 Saudi Arabian GP start time
| Country | Timezone | Start time |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | Arabia Standard Time | 20:00 |
| United Kingdom | Greenwich Mean Time | 17:00 |
| United States - East coast | Eastern Time | 13:00 |
| United States - West coast | Pacific Time | 10:00 |
| Brazil | Brasilia Standard Time | 14:00 |
| Netherlands, Spain, France, Germany | Central European Time | 18:00 |
| South Africa | South Africa Standard Time | 19:00 |
| United Arab Emirates | Gulf Standard Time | 21:00 |
| India | Indian Standard Time | 22:30 |
| China | China Standard Time | 01:00 - Sunday |
| Japan | Japan Standard Time | 02:00 - Sunday |
| Australia | Australian Eastern Standard Time | 04:00 - Sunday |
| New Zealand | New Zealand Time | 06:00 - Sunday |
What time does the race start in Jeddah?
The start time of the race in Jeddah is 20:00 local time. In the table above, you can view the race start time for every timezone. The GP will start at 17:00 UK.
Why is the Saudi Arabian GP on a Saturday?
The Saudi Arabian GP will take place on a Saturday, due to Ramadan, which starts on Sunday, March 10.
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