Jeddah Corniche Circuit
The Jeddah Corniche Circuit is a motor racing street circuit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It currently hosts the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix since 2021, and the Formula E Jeddah ePrix since 2025. The circuit is located on the Jeddah Corniche adjoining the Red Sea.
History
The circuit was designed by Carsten Tilke, son of the famed circuit designer, Hermann Tilke. The circuit staged the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on 5 December 2021 as the penultimate race on the Formula One season calendar. From 2022 to 2024, the race was held in March, the weekend before Ramadan. Since 2025, the race is held in April, after Ramadan.The Formula One track has a length of, the third longest on the Formula One calendar after Spa-Francorchamps and Las Vegas. It is also the fastest street course, with a record average speed of for the 2025 pole position. The track has three consecutive DRS zones.
In November 2022, Jeddah Corniche Circuit hosted the season finale of 2022 World Touring Car Cup. Instead of the Grand Prix layout, a shorter layout was configured for that race.
Also in February 2025, Jeddah Corniche Circuit hosted the Saudi Arabian round of the Formula E championship instead of Riyadh Street Circuit. A different layout was built for the Formula E race, in which the circuit length was shortened to, with the addition of a hairpin connecting turn 3 to turn 22 on the Formula One layout, and some chicanes on the front and back straightaways.
Events
; Current- February: Formula E Jeddah ePrix
- April: Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, FIA Formula 2 Championship Jeddah Formula 2 round, F1 Academy, Porsche Carrera Cup Middle East
; Former
- F4 Saudi Arabian Championship
- GT4 European Series
- GT World Challenge Europe
- * 6 Hours of Jeddah
- World Touring Car Cup
- * ''FIA WTCR Race of Saudi Arabia''