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Jeddah Corniche Circuit
Saudi Arabia is the longest and fastest street circuit on the calendar. Drivers can reach a maximum speed of 335 km on this track. The first race on this track was held on December 5, 2021 and ended with British driver Lewis Hamilton winning. The 6.175 km long track is the second longest circuit on the calendar after Belgium's Spa-Francorchamps. The circuit is located along the coast of Jeddah and has 27 turns in total, 16 to the left and 11 to the right. The circuit runs counter-clockwise, with the first two turns being very narrow and slow. Most of the track is driven at full throttle, with some very fast sections. The track has an average speed of approximately 250 km/h. The fastest part of the track is Turn 27. Track: Jeddah Corniche Circuit Number of Laps: 50 Track Length: 6.174 km Race Distance: 308.45 km Number of Turns: 16 (Right: 9 Left: 7) Lap Record: 1:30.734 (Lewis Hamilton, 2021)