This is how the Formula 1 grid lines up for the 2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with Red Bull's Sergio Perez starting on po🗹le position for the first time in his career from Ferrari duo Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.

After an 11-year wait, Perezꦅ will line up on pole poꦐsition for the first time in his F1 career.

The Mexican admitted after🧔wards that if he had 1000 more attempts to beat his pole lap, he wouldn't be able to do so.

Perez will go in𝓡 search of his third career victory with the two Ferraris righಌt behind him on the grid.

Red Bull's straight-line speed advantage will continue ♐to be a threat on race day but the fact that Ferrari has more downforce should mean it can look after it𓄧s tyres better.

Reigning F1 champion Max Verstappen could only manage after fourth after struggling to get his tyres into the right ജwind🐲ow in Q3.

The battle behind the top four is intriguing with Esteban Ocon qualifying fifth ahead of George 🉐Russell in the lead Mercedes.

Fernando Alonso, Valtteri Bot♕tas, Pierre Gasly and Kevin Magnussen will be hopeful of a big points haul after qualifying inside the top 10.

Daniel Ricciardo was a hit with🐷 a three-place gri🐭d penalty after impeding Esteban Ocon, dropping him to 14th on the grid.

Lewis Hamilton will start the race from 15th after failing to make 🗹Q2 for the first time since 2017.

Haas announced on Saturday night that it will run only one car in the grand p✨rix after Micꦅk Schumacher's heavy shunt in Q2, meaning there will be only 19 cars on the grid.