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2025 Jeddah ePrix
Race 3 of 16 of the 2024–25 Formula E season
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Race details
Date 14 February 2025 (2025-02-14)
Official name 2025 Jeddah E-Prix
Location Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Course Street circuit
Course length 3.001 km (1.865 mi)
Distance 31 laps, 93.003 km (57.789 mi)
Pole position
Driver DS Penske
Time 1:14.911
Fastest lap
Driver Germany Maximilian Günther DS Penske
Time 1:17.179 on lap 27
Podium
First DS Penske
Second Nissan
Third McLaren-Nissan
2025 Jeddah ePrix
Race 4 of 16 of the 2024–25 Formula E season
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Race details
Date 15 February 2025 (2025-02-15)
Official name 2025 Jeddah E-Prix
Location Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Course Street circuit
Course length 3.001 km (1.865 mi)
Distance 31 laps, 93.003 km (57.789 mi)
Pole position
Driver McLaren-Nissan
Time 1:14.804
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Sam Bird McLaren-Nissan
Time 1:17.521 on lap 30
Podium
First Nissan
Second McLaren-Nissan
Third Maserati MSG Racing

The 2025 Jeddah ePrix was a pair of Formula E electric car races at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in the town of Jeddah, in Saudi Arabia on the 14 and 15 February 2025. It served as the third and fourth round of the 2024–25 Formula E season, the first edition of the Jeddah ePrix and the seventh time the event was held in Saudi Arabia, replacing the Diriyah ePrix.

The first race was won by Maximilian Günther, with Oliver Rowland and Taylor Barnard rounding out the podium. Oliver Rowland won the second race, ahead of Taylor Barnard and Jake Hughes to make up an all-British podium.

Background

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The new quick-charging feature known as Pit Boost was introduced in the Jeddah ePrix.[1]

António Félix da Costa led the championship with 37 points. Oliver Rowland and Mitch Evans were second and third respectively, tied with 12 points behind.[2]

Classification

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(All times are in AST).

Race 1

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Qualifying

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Qualifying for race 1 took place at 3:20 PM on 14 February.[3]

Group draw
Group A Portugal DAC New Zealand EVA United Kingdom BAR United Kingdom BIR Netherlands DEV Germany GUE Switzerland BUE Switzerland MUE Netherlands FRI New Zealand CAS Brazil DIG
Group B United Kingdom ROW Germany WEH United Kingdom DEN France JEV Switzerland MOR Belgium VAN United Kingdom TIC United Kingdom HUG Barbados MAL France NAT Germany BEC

Qualifying duels

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
A2 Germany Maximilian Günther
A3 Netherlands Nyck de Vries
Germany Maximilian Günther
United Kingdom Taylor Barnard
A1 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard
A4 New ZealandMitch Evans
Germany Maximilian Günther
Germany Pascal Wehrlein
B2 Germany Pascal Wehrlein
B3 United Kingdom Jake Hughes
Germany Pascal Wehrlein
United Kingdom Oliver Rowland
B1 United Kingdom Oliver Rowland
B4 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum

Overall classification

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Pos. No. Driver Team A B QF SF F Grid
1 7 Germany Maximilian Günther DS Penske 1:17:491 1:15:472 1:15:219 1:14:911 1
2 1 Germany Pascal Wehrlein Porsche 1:17:494 1:15:380 1:14:999 1:15:197 2
3 23 United Kingdom Oliver Rowland Nissan 1:17:182 1:15:371 1:15.058 3
4 5 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard Mclaren-Nissan 1:17:429 1:15:560 1:15:396 4
5 9 New Zealand Mitch Evans Jaguar 1:17:507 1:15:574 5
6 21 Netherlands Nyck de Vries Mahindra 1:17:492 1:16:216 6
7 55 United Kingdom Jake Hughes Maserati 1:17:456 1:16:216 7
8 33 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum Cupra Kiro-Porsche 1:17:506 1:17:506 8
9 37 New Zealand Nick Cassidy Jaguar 1:17:663 9
10 25 France Jean-Eric Vergne DS Penske 1:17:459 10
11 8 United Kingdom Sam Bird McLaren-Nissan 1:17:751 11
12 17 France Norman Nato Nissan 1:17:670 12
13 13 Portugal António Félix da Costa Porsche 1:17:774 13
14 2 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne Maserati 1:17:736 14
15 51 Switzerland Nico Müeller Andretti-Porsche 1:17:855 15
16 27 United Kingdom Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 1:17:775 16
17 16 Switzerland Sébastian Buemi Envision-Jaguar 1:17:993 17
18 3 Germany David Beckmann Cupra Kiro-Porsche 1:17:801 18
19 11 Brazil Lucas Di Grassi Lola Yamaha ABT 1:18:351 19
20 22 Barbados Zane Maloney Lola Yamaha ABT 1:17:998 20
21 4 Netherlands Robin Frijns Envision-Jaguar 1:18:404 21
22 48 Switzerland Edoardo Mortara Mahindra 22
Source:[4]

Race

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Race 1 started at 8:05 PM on 14 February.[3]

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 7 Germany Maximilian Günther DS Penske 31 43:35.339 1 25+3+11 2
2 23 United Kingdom Oliver Rowland Nissan 31 +0.864 3 18
3 5 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard McLaren-Nissan 31 +1.153 4 15
4 21 Netherlands Nyck De Vries Mahindra 31 +1.448 6 12
5 55 United Kingdom Jake Hughes Maserati 31 +9.814 7 10
6 25 France Jean-Eric Vergne DS Penske 31 +10.172 10 8
7 48 Switzerland Edoardo Mortara Mahindra 31 +11.312 22 6
8 8 Netherlands Sam Bird McLaren-Nissan 31 +11.751 11 4
9 13 Portugal António Félix da Costa Porsche 31 +12.332 13 2
10 2 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne Maserati 31 +13.141 14 1
11 37 New Zealand Nick Cassidy Jaguar 31 +14.625 9
12 16 Switzerland Sebastien Buemi Envision 31 +16.807 17
13 4 Netherlands Robin Frijns Envision 31 +17.768 19
14 3 Germany David Beckmann Cupra Kiro-Porsche 31 +20.710 18
15 1 Germany Pascal Wehrlein Porsche 31 +32.522 2
16 22 Barbados Zane Maloney Lola Yamaha ABT 31 +42.713 20
17 17 France Norman Nato Nissan 31 +49.012 12
18 33 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum Cupra Kiro-Porsche 31 +1:14.128[a] 8
19 9 New Zealand Mitch Evans Jaguar 30 +1 Lap 5
DNF 27 United Kingdom Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 30 21
DNF 51 Switzerland Nico Müller Andretti-Porsche 0 Collision damage 16
DSQ[b] 11 Brazil Lucas Di Grassi Lola Yamaha ABT 31 15
Source: [5]

Notes:

  • ^1  – Pole position.
  • ^2  – Fastest lap.

Standings after the race

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  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for all three sets of standings.

Race 2

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Qualifying

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Qualifying for race 2 took place at 3:20 PM on 15 February.[6]

Group draw
Group A United Kingdom ROW Germany GUE New Zealand EVA Germany WEH United Kingdom BIR United Kingdom DEN Belgium VAN United Kingdom TIC New Zealand CAS Barbados MAL Germany BEC
Group B Portugal DAC United Kingdom BAR Netherlands DEV France JEV Switzerland MOR United Kingdom HUG Switzerland BUE Switzerland MUE Netherlands FRI France NAT Brazil DIG

Qualifying duels

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Overall classification

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Pos. No. Driver Team A B QF SF F Grid
1 4 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard McLaren-Nissan 1:16:922 1:14:840 1:15:029 1:14:804 1
2 23 United Kingdom Oliver Rowland Nissan 1:17:115 1:15:122 1:15:071 1:15:243 2
3 55 United Kingdom Jake Hughes Maserati 1:16:990 1:15:384 1:15:460 3
4 13 Portugal António Félix da Costa Porsche 1:17:068 1:15:067 4
5 48 Switzerland Edoardo Mortara Mahindra 1:17:028 1:15:392 5
6 7 Germany Maximilian Günther DS Penske 1:17:194 1:15:402 6
7 8 United Kingdom Sam Bird McLaren-Nissan 1:17:196 1:15:418 7
8 21 Netherlands Nyck de Vries Mahindra 1:17:156 8
9 33 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum Cupra Kiro-Porsche 1:17:240 9
10 17 France Norman Nato Nissan 1:17:189 10
11 3 Germany David Beckmann Cupra Kiro-Porsche 1:17:267 11
12 25 France Jean-Eric Vergne DS Penske 1:17:237 12
13 1 Germany Pascal Wehrlein Porsche 1:17:298 13
14 4 Netherlands Robin Frijns Envision-Jaguar 1:17:482 14
15 9 New Zealand Mitch Evans Jaguar 1:17:300 15
16 11 Brazil Lucas di Grassi Lola Yamaha ABT 1:17:668 16
17 37 New Zealand Nick Cassidy Jaguar 1:17:479 17
18 16 Switzerland Sébastian Buemi Envision-Jaguar 1:17:686 18
19 27 United Kingdom Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 1:17:481 19
20 51 Switzerland Nico Müller Andretti-Porsche 1:17:798 20
21 22 Barbados Zane Maloney Lola Yamaha ABT 1:18:246 21
22 2 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne Maserati 1:17:020 1:15:336 1:15:247 22
Source:[7]

Race

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Race 2 started at 8:05 PM on 15 February.[6]

Pos. No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 23 United Kingdom Oliver Rowland Nissan 31 42:45.212 2 25
2 5 United Kingdom Taylor Barnard McLaren-Nissan 31 +5.844 1 18+31
3 55 United Kingdom Jake Hughes Maserati 31 +6.855 3 15+12
4 27 United Kingdom Jake Dennis Andretti-Porsche 31 +7.214 19 12
5 37 New Zealand Nick Cassidy Jaguar 31 +7.487 17 10
6 2 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne Maserati 31 +8.005 22 8
7 25 France Jean-Eric Vergne DS Penske 31 +8.409 12 6
8 1 Germany Pascal Wehrlein Porsche 31 +11.517 13 4
9 33 United Kingdom Dan Ticktum Cupra Kiro-Porsche 31 +14.910 9 2
10 48 Switzerland Edoardo Mortara Mahindra 31 +15.964 5 1
11 51 Switzerland Nico Müller Andretti-Porsche 31 +16.284 21
12 8 United Kingdom Sam Bird McLaren-Nissan 31 +17.179[c] 7
13 21 Netherlands Nyck De Vries Mahindra 31 +20.788 8
14 4 Netherlands Robin Frijns Envision 31 +21.164 14
15 17 France Norman Nato Nissan 31 +21.511 10
16 11 Brazil Lucas Di Grassi Lola Yamaha ABT 31 +22.961 16
17 3 Germany David Beckmann Cupra Kiro-Porsche 31 +31.035 11
18 22 Barbados Zane Maloney Lola Yamaha ABT 31 +1:14.502 20
19 16 Switzerland Sebastien Buemi Envision 31 +1:18.601 18
DNF 9 New Zealand Mitch Evans Jaguar 22 Technical issue 15
DNF 13 Portugal António Félix da Costa Porsche 1 Collision damage 4
DNF 7 Germany Maximilian Günther DS Penske 0 Collision damage 6
Source: [8]

Notes:

  • ^1  – Pole position.
  • ^2  – Fastest lap.

Standings after the race

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  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for all three sets of standings.

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Formula E and the FIA introduce PIT BOOST". The Official Home of Formula E. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Formula E 2025 Mexico City ePrix/Standings". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  3. ^ a b "2025 Jeddah ePrix". Formula E. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  4. ^ "2025 JEDDAH E-PRIX - Qualifying Result". Formula E. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Race Results - ABB FIA Formula E World Championship". The Official Home of Formula E. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  6. ^ a b "2025 Jeddah ePrix". Formula E. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  7. ^ "2025 JEDDAH E-PRIX - Qualifying Result". Formula E. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  8. ^ "Race Results - ABB FIA Formula E World Championship".
  1. ^ Ticktum was given a 25-second time penalty (converted from a drive-through penalty) due to mechanics working on the car although it was in a "ready to move" status.
  2. ^ Di Grassi was disqualified due to energy overusage.
  3. ^ Bird was given a 5-second time penalty due to not following the Race Director's instructions.
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