The fastest street circuit on the calendar, run under lights beside the Red Sea, and returning for 2027
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is a Formula 1 night race held on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, a street course on the Red Sea shore. The first race took place on 5 December 2021, and the circuit is the fastest street course in the sport, with 27 corners over 6.174 km.
The race was cancelled in 2026 and is scheduled to return in 2027. That history shapes how it should be planned.
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2026 was due on 19 April. On 14 March 2026 Formula 1 announced that it would not take place, citing safety concerns after the outbreak of conflict in the region, and the race was not rescheduled within the season. The 2026 Bahrain round was later reinstated at another venue; the Saudi round was not.
For guests, the lesson is practical rather than political. A race in this part of the calendar needs arrangements that can be changed, with flexible flights, rooms, and hospitality terms agreed from the start. We would plan any 2027 weekend on that basis.
The 2027 calendar places the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on the weekend of 19–21 March, with the race on 21 March, one week after the Bahrain Grand Prix on 14 March. Both rounds are back at the start of the season, as rounds one and two. The race is expected to remain in Jeddah while the new Qiddiya circuit is completed, so the Jeddah weekend is the one to plan for.
Guests travelling for the opening rounds may well treat the two races as a single trip. That makes the first weeks of the 2027 season a logistical pair, Bahrain and then Jeddah.
Access at a Grand Prix generally divides into grandstand seating, general admission, and hospitality, which includes premium suites and lounges with food and a view of the circuit. Our guide to F1 VIP hospitality explains how those tiers differ and how to read them.
On Saudi Arabian Grand Prix tickets specifically, Formula 1’s official ticketing channels list general admission, Paddock Club, and hospitality options for the 2027 weekend, and availability changes, so we confirm what is open at the time of your request. We do not resell tickets. We arrange access through official channels and partners, and we make the rest of the weekend fit around it.
Tell us the weekend you have in mind, and we will arrange it around the schedule
We arrange the race weekend as a whole: access chosen for the experience you want, a room within reach of the circuit, transfers that account for road closures, and a table for the evenings through our fine dining and nightlife service. If you are travelling from the Gulf, our work on the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix lets us coordinate a season across several races in the region. Terms are held flexibly, and someone is reachable when a session moves.
The race weekend is 19–21 March 2027, with the Grand Prix on 21 March at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, one week after the Bahrain Grand Prix
No. Formula 1 announced the cancellation of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2026 on 14 March 2026, and the race was not rescheduled that season
Access typically comprises grandstand, general admission, and hospitality. Tickets for 2027 are sold through Formula 1’s official channels, and we do not resell tickets
On the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, a street course along the Red Sea in Jeddah. It is the fastest street circuit on the calendar
Yes. Qualifying and the race are held under lights, in the cooler hours of the evening
