The second round of the Formula 1 STC Saudi Grand Prix starts today, Sunday, at Jeddah Corniche, at 8:00 pm, with the participation of 20 competitors representing 10 teams.

The qualifying round that precedes tomorrow's event concluded on Saturday, with Mexican Sergio Perez, the Red Bull Racing driver, securing first place in tomorrow's race.

Sergio Perez came first in the standings, after achieving the best lap with a time of 1:28.200, ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc by 0.025 seconds, who secured the second pole with a time of 1:28.225, while his Spanish teammate Carlos Sainz will be ranked The third with a time of 1:28.402, while Dutch driver Max Verstappen booked the Red Bull team fourth place in the grid with a time of 1:28.461, while the results of the qualifying round were as follows:

5- Esteban Ocon - Team Alpine.

6- George Russell - Mercedes team.

7- Fernando Alonso - Alpine team.

8- Valtteri Bottas - Alfa Romeo Team.

9- Pierre Gasly - Team Alpha Tauri.

10- Kevin Magnussen - Haas Team.

11- Lando Norris - McLaren Team

12- Daniel Ricciardo - McLaren.

13- Guanyu Zhou - Alfa Romeo Team.

14- Mick Schumacher - Haas team.

15- Lance Stroll - Aston Martin.

16- Lewis Hamilton - Mercedes team.

17- Alexander Albon - Williams team.

18- Nico Hulkenberg - Aston Martin

19- Nicholas Latifi - Williams team.

20- Yuki Tsunoda - Team Alpha Tauri

And the qualifying trials witnessed the German driver Mick Schumacher, the American Haas team driver, having a severe accident, which resulted in the suspension of testing after raising the red flag, and summoning the medical car to transport him to the medical center, and to check on his health by conducting several preventive examinations.

It is worth noting that the Jeddah Corniche Circuit is the fastest street circuit in the world with an average speed of 252 kilometers per hour, while the maximum speed is 322 kilometers per hour until reaching the last corner.