2023 Diriyah ePrix


The 2023 Diriyah ePrix known for sponsorship reasons as the 2023 CORE Diriyah ePrix was a pair of Formula E electric car races held at the Riyadh Street Circuit in the town of Diriyah, north-west of Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia on 27 and 28 January 2023. It was the second round of the 2022–23 Formula E season, the fifth edition of the Diriyah ePrix and the third time the Diriyah ePrix was held at night.

Background

After the first round in Mexico City, Jake Dennis was leading the Drivers' Championship ahead of Pascal Wehrlein and Lucas di Grassi and Avalanche Andretti led the Teams' Championship ahead of Porsche Formula E and Mahindra Racing

Driver changes

After breaking his wrist in a crash at the 2023 Mexico City ePrix, Robin Frijns was unable to race in the Diriyah ePrix and was replaced by Kelvin van der Linde.

Classification

Race one

Qualifying

Qualifying took place at 3:40 PM on January 27

Qualifying duels

Overall classification

Race

The race took place on January 27 at 8:03 PM.
Notes:
;Drivers' Championship standings
PosDriverPoints
1

Race two

Qualifying

Qualifying took place at 3:40 PM on January 28

Qualifying duels

Overall classification

Race

The race took place on January 28 at 8:03 PM.

Standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings
PosDriverPoints
11