Bearman's debut, Safety Cars, and Leclerc’s launch off the line – What To Watch For in the Saudi Arabian GP


Back-to-back Saturday night races conclude with the thrilling spectacle of the high-speed street circuit in Saudi Arabia, where plenty of drama can – and usually does – unfold. So here are a few key topics to keep an eye on when the lights go out at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit…
1. Oliver Bearman
Short and sweet, but keep an eye on this name on Saturday night. After a winter when there were no driver changes on the grid for the first time in Formula 1’s history, it has only taken until the second round of the season for a rookie to make their debut.

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