The 2023 Jeddah FIA Formula 2 round was a motor racing event held between 17 and 19 March 2023 at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. It was the second round of the 2023 FIA Formula 2 Championship and was held in support of the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Classification Qualifying

Driver Entrant Time/Gap 16 Victor MartinsART Grand Prix1:41.32610128 Oliver BearmanPrema Racing +0.7448235 Théo PourchaireART Grand Prix +0.74578414 Jack DoohanInvicta Virtuosi Racing +0.7846352 Jehan DaruvalaMP Motorsport +0.78554611 Ayumu IwasaDAMS +0.7944577 Frederik VestiPrema Racing +0.96996824 Kush MainiCampos Racing +1.03437925 Ralph BoschungCampos Racing +1.17129109 Jak CrawfordHitech Pulse-Eight +1.2271101121 Clément NovalakTrident +1.25016111223 Juan Manuel CorreaVan Amersfoort Racing +1.29111121312 Arthur LeclercDAMS +1.3031213144 Enzo FittipaldiRodin Carlin +1.3601314151 Dennis HaugerMP Motorsport +1.42814151620 Roman StaněkTrident +1.4692116173 Zane Maloney Rodin Carlin +1.49315171816 Roy NissanyPHM Racing by Charouz +1.52817181910 Isack HadjarHitech Pulse-Eight +1.75318192022 Richard VerschoorVan Amersfoort Racing +2.05919202115 Amaury CordeelInvicta Virtuosi Racing +2.41020212217 Brad BenavidesPHM Racing by Charouz +3.7012222107% time: 1:48.418 (+7.092)Source:

Notes – Frederik Vesti received a five-place grid drop for causing a collision with Richard Verschoor in the Sakhir Feature Race. The penalty will apply to the next race that the Dane participates in. – Clément Novalak and Roman Staněk have received five-place grid penalties for Saturday's Sprint Race after Trident mechanics were found to have failed to hand back both drivers’ set of tyres into parc fermé. Team personnel were also found to have worked on the sets of tyres before handing them in, breaching the Sporting Regulations, dropping down both drivers to P16 and P21 respectively.

Sprint race

Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Points111 Ayumu IwasaDAMS20 42:21.51441026 Victor MartinsART Grand Prix20 +0.700108 (1)32 Jehan DaruvalaMP Motorsport20 +1.18656425 Ralph BoschungCampos Racing20 +1.97925524 Kush MainiCampos Racing20 +2.5443467 Frederik VestiPrema Racing20 +2.94093714 Jack DoohanInvicta Virtuosi Racing20 +3.3806281 Dennis HaugerMP Motorsport20 +4.55514199 Jak CrawfordHitech Pulse-Eight20 +4.57811016 Roy NissanyPHM Racing by Charouz20 +6.412171112 Arthur LeclercDAMS20 +6.886121210 Isack HadjarHitech Pulse-Eight20 +7.64218134 Enzo FittipaldiRodin Carlin20 +8.358131423 Juan Manuel CorreaVan Amersfoort Racing20 +13.127111521 Clément NovalakTrident20 +13.743161622 Richard VerschoorVan Amersfoort Racing20 +13.778191720 Roman StaněkTrident20 +14.260211817 Brad BenavidesPHM Racing by Charouz20 +20.500221915 Amaury CordeelInvicta Virtuosi Racing20 +35.41820DNF8 Oliver BearmanPrema Racing6 Collision8DNF5 Théo PourchaireART Grand Prix6 Collision7DNF3 Zane MaloneyRodin Carlin1 Spun off15Fastest lap set by Victor Martins: 1:44.886 (lap 14)Source:

Feature Race

Driver Entrant Laps Time/Retired Points17 Frederik VestiPrema Racing28 50:45.587625214 Jack DoohanInvicta Virtuosi Racing28 +3.95931832 Jehan DaruvalaMP Motorsport28 +7.546415411 Ayumu IwasaDAMS28 +11.37951251 Dennis HaugerMP Motorsport28 +11.7121510622 Richard VerschoorVan Amersfoort Racing28 +14.01420874 Enzo FittipaldiRodin Carlin28 +14.220146812 Arthur LeclercDAMS28 +17.012134 (1)910 Isack HadjarHitech Pulse-Eight28 +21.646192108 Oliver BearmanPrema Racing28 +23.910211116 Roy NissanyPHM Racing by Charouz28 +28.854181224 Kush MainiCampos Racing28 +29.3717135 Théo PourchaireART Grand Prix28 +31.23881420 Roman StaněkTrident28 +32.01916159 Jak CrawfordHitech Pulse-Eight28 +32.973101621 Clément NovalakTrident28 +36.13111173 Zane MaloneyRodin Carlin28 +37.076171823 Juan Manuel CorreaVan Amersfoort Racing28 +40.339121925 Ralph BoschungCampos Racing28 +47.09792015 Amaury CordeelInvicta Virtuosi Racing28 +1:31.49921DNF6 Victor MartinsART Grand Prix16 Spun off1(2)DNF17 Brad BenavidesPHM Racing by Charouz1 Collision damage22Fastest lap set by Arthur Leclerc: 1:43.647 (lap 26)Source:

Notes: – Prior to the Feature Race, Théo Pourchaire received a five-place grid penalty for causing an avoidable collision with Oliver Bearman during Saturday's Sprint Race.

Standings after the event

Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 1 Ralph Boschung 33 1 2 Théo Pourchaire 32 3 3 Ayumu Iwasa 31 17 4 Frederik Vesti 28 6 5 Jehan Daruvala 24

Teams' Championship standings Team Points 1 Campos Racing 51 2 ART Grand Prix 49 1 3 DAMS 44 2 4 MP Motorsport 43 6 5 Prema Racing 29

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

See also 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

References

External links Official website