Bahrain F1 Grand Prix
Bahrain
Winners
The winner started from pole in 11 racess. In 6 occasions of them the driver has had the fastest lap. In 2006 Fernando Alonso won the race after he started from position 4 (the lowest).
Consecutively wins: (3) Lewis Hamilton (2) Fernando Alonso, Felipe Massa, Sebastian Vettel, Max Verstappen
Top drivers : Lewis Hamilton (5); Sebastian Vettel (4); Fernando Alonso (3);
Top teams : Ferrari (7); Mercedes (6); Red Bull (4);
Pole positions
Top drivers at grid Max Verstappen (3); Lewis Hamilton (3); Sebastian Vettel (3);
Consecutively poles: (2) Sebastian Vettel, Nico Rosberg, Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen
In 2006 Kimi Raikkonen started the race from position 22 and finish on 3 (best jump).The worst finish was set by Jenson Button in 2012 when he started from 4 and finish on 18.
Bahrain fastest laps
| Season | Driver | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Michael Schumacher | 1:30.252 |
| 2005 | Pedro de la Rosa | 1:31.447 |
| 2020 | Max Verstappen | 1:32.014 |
| 2021 | Valtteri Bottas | 1:32.090 |
| 2006 | Nico Rosberg | 1:32.406 |
clossest time difference between 1st and 2nd position
| 1st place | Difference | 2nd place | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +11.987s | Sergio Perez | Red Bull | 5 Mar 2023 |
| Oscar Piastri | McLaren | +15.499s | George Russell | Mercedes | 13 Apr 2025 |
| Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +22.457s | Sergio Perez | Red Bull | 2 Mar 2024 |
| Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | -00:00.699 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 8 Apr 2018 |
| Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | -00:00.745 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 28 Mar 2021 |
Heat maps
Starting grid / final race
bigest time difference between 1st and 2nd position
| 1st place | Difference | 2nd place | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | -00:16.000 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 14 Mar 2010 |
| Fernando Alonso | Renault | -00:13.409 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 3 Apr 2005 |
| Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | -00:10.282 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 3 Apr 2016 |
| Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | -00:09.111 | Kimi Raikkonen | Lotus | 21 Apr 2013 |
| Jenson Button | Brawn | -00:07.187 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 26 Apr 2009 |
Bahrain F1 victories and pole positions by seasons
| Season | Winner | Pole position | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | Oscar Piastri | McLaren |
| 2024 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2023 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2022 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari |
| 2021 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2020 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2019 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari |
| 2018 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari |
| 2017 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes |
| 2016 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2015 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2014 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
| 2013 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
| 2012 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull |
| 2010 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull |
| 2009 | Jenson Button | Brawn | Jarno Trulli | Toyota |
| 2008 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber |
| 2007 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Felipe Massa | Ferrari |
| 2006 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 2005 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Fernando Alonso | Renault |
| 2004 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |