Saudi Arabian GP qualifying start time in Jeddah
Sergio Perez took pole position at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit last year with teammate Max Verstappen suffering a mechanical issue in Q2.
The Mexican is known for his prowess on street circuits, whilst Charles Leclerc will also be one of the favourites to take pole for this year's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Pushing the car to the limit during qualifying in Jeddah is always a guaranteed spectacle. Who will take pole position?
View the start time of the qualifying in Jeddah in the table below
2024 F1 Saudi Arabian Qualifying 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 - Saturday |
| Japan | Japan Standard Time | 02:00 - Saturday |
| Australia | Australian Eastern Standard Time | 04:00 - Saturday |
| New Zealand | New Zealand Time | 06:00 - Saturday |
What time is Saudi Arabian GP F1 qualifying?
The qualifying session in Saudi Arabia will start at 20:00 local time. In UK time qualifying will start at 17:00 UK.
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