It's bad news for Hamilton because he's missed the chance for a cheap pit stop. The virtual safety car is out and the pit entry has been closed. Magnussen and Albon are between him and some points. He's now on a new set of medium tyres, but is down in 12th. The virtual safety car ends, so Hamilton is able to pit. Lap 41: Hamilton pits as virtual safety car ends They go side by side, before Leclerc floors it to scamper away from Verstappen, who loses the rear of his car.
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A lap later, both drivers lock up at the last corner in an attempt to try and have DRS for the main straight. Max Verstappen takes the lead from Leclerc at the last corner, but Leclerc gets him back at Turn 1. Lap 43: Verstappen and Leclerc go for it!
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Verstappen is still on Leclerc's tail, forcing the Ferrari driver to defend at Turn 1. Lap 45: Leclerc fends off Verstappen again Meanwhile, Lance Stroll and Alex Albon collide, putting the Williams driver out of the race. Leclerc is still within a second of Verstappen and is pushing hard to re-take the lead. Lap 49: Leclerc has one lap to get back past The Dutchman breezes past by Leclerc to take first place with three laps to go. This time, Verstappen judges things perfectly by staying behind at the last corner to get DRS down the main straight. Carlos Sainz comes home in third, ahead of Sergio Perez and George Russell. The pair put on a brilliant race in the final 10 laps of the race. VERSTAPPEN WINS THE SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIXĪ brilliant Saudi Arabian GP sees Max Verstappen come out on top after a thrilling battle with Charles Leclerc. We can't wait for F1's return to Melbourne, especially with the fight at the front between Leclerc and Verstappen. Next up, the Australian GP on April 8-10. Ferrari and Red Bull are separated by nothing at the moment and the drivers are making the crucial difference. There may have only been two races in F1 in 2022, but they have both given us a tremendous battle between Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen. As always, the ones nearest the top are the most recent.
This is the very beginning of our F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix live blog, with all our updates from this F1 race following below. F1 LIVE Race Coverage - Live Text Commentary from the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix On this live blog, we'll have all the pre-race updates and then lap-by-lap reports too. Max Verstappen in the second Red Bull is fourth, so we'll see if the pole sitter can hold off both Ferraris and the reigning world champion. Sergio Perez surprisingly put his Red Bull on pole position for this Sunday's race, but Ferrari's Charles Leclerc is just behind him, with teammate Carlos Sainz in third on the grid.
Hello everyone and welcome along to our live blog for the second Formula 1 race of the 2022 season, which is the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
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