Round 16 · 2026

Bahrain Grand Prix

Kuala Lumpur · Bahrain

Fri 2 Oct – Sun 4 Oct

Finished

Schedule

Practice 1 ✓Fri 2 Oct04:30
Practice 2 ✓Fri 2 Oct08:00
Practice 3 ✓Sat 3 Oct04:30
Qualifying ✓Sat 3 Oct08:00
Race ✓Sun 4 Oct07:00

Times are shown in the selected time zone.

Results

Practice 1 Practice 2 Practice 3 Qualifying Race

Practice 1 Fri 2 Oct 04:30

Pos	Driver	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	VER Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull Racing	1:37.520		23
2	RUS George RUSSELLMercedes	1:37.903	+0.383	25
3	HAD Isack HADJARRed Bull Racing	1:38.303	+0.783	23
4	LEC Charles LECLERCFerrari	1:38.367	+0.847	25
5	ANT Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes	1:38.580	+1.060	23
6	HAM Lewis HAMILTONFerrari	1:38.590	+1.070	21
7	GAS Pierre GASLYAlpine	1:38.715	+1.195	22
8	LAW Liam LAWSONRacing Bulls	1:39.106	+1.586	22
9	LIN Arvid LINDBLADRacing Bulls	1:39.197	+1.677	27
10	HUL Nico HULKENBERGAudi	1:39.211	+1.691	23
11	PIA Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren	1:39.276	+1.756	23
12	NOR Lando NORRISMcLaren	1:39.293	+1.773	21
13	BOR Gabriel BORTOLETOAudi	1:39.548	+2.028	25
14	ALO Fernando ALONSOAston Martin	1:39.683	+2.163	22
15	OCO Esteban OCONHaas F1 Team	1:40.158	+2.638	23
16	BEA Oliver BEARMANHaas F1 Team	1:40.311	+2.791	23
17	ALB Alexander ALBONWilliams	1:40.321	+2.801	22
18	STR Lance STROLLAston Martin	1:40.413	+2.893	19
19	COL Franco COLAPINTOAlpine	1:40.531	+3.011	22
20	SAI Carlos SAINZWilliams	1:40.605	+3.085	25
21	BOT Valtteri BOTTASCadillac	1:40.800	+3.280	23
22	PER Sergio PEREZCadillac	1:40.820	+3.300	24

Weather

Air31.8–33.8 °C
Track0–58.1 °C
Humidity56%
Wind1.3 m/s
RainNo

Practice 2 Fri 2 Oct 08:00

Pos	Driver	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	LEC Charles LECLERCFerrari	1:37.528		29
2	HAD Isack HADJARRed Bull Racing	1:37.627	+0.099	23
3	NOR Lando NORRISMcLaren	1:37.665	+0.137	25
4	VER Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull Racing	1:37.785	+0.257	20
5	HAM Lewis HAMILTONFerrari	1:37.833	+0.305	28
6	PIA Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren	1:37.899	+0.371	26
7	RUS George RUSSELLMercedes	1:38.020	+0.492	28
8	ANT Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes	1:38.060	+0.532	28
9	LAW Liam LAWSONRacing Bulls	1:38.496	+0.968	30
10	GAS Pierre GASLYAlpine	1:38.588	+1.060	29
11	LIN Arvid LINDBLADRacing Bulls	1:38.880	+1.352	33
12	BOR Gabriel BORTOLETOAudi	1:39.051	+1.523	25
13	HUL Nico HULKENBERGAudi	1:39.109	+1.581	30
14	OCO Esteban OCONHaas F1 Team	1:39.361	+1.833	29
15	ALO Fernando ALONSOAston Martin	1:39.478	+1.950	28
16	BEA Oliver BEARMANHaas F1 Team	1:39.706	+2.178	30
17	SAI Carlos SAINZWilliams	1:39.930	+2.402	31
18	STR Lance STROLLAston Martin	1:40.150	+2.622	26
19	BOT Valtteri BOTTASCadillac	1:40.186	+2.658	27
20	ALB Alexander ALBONWilliams	1:40.221	+2.693	30
21	PER Sergio PEREZCadillac	1:40.938	+3.410	28
22	COL Franco COLAPINTOAlpine	1:43.391	+5.863	31

Race control highlights

Virtual safety carVSC DEPLOYED
Virtual safety carVSC ENDING

Weather

Air32.9–34 °C
Track0–62.7 °C
Humidity48%
Wind1 m/s
RainNo

Practice 3 Sat 3 Oct 04:30

Pos	Driver	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	ANT Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes	1:36.302		12
2	VER Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull Racing	1:36.580	+0.278	12
3	HAD Isack HADJARRed Bull Racing	1:36.860	+0.558	15
4	RUS George RUSSELLMercedes	1:36.912	+0.610	11
5	LEC Charles LECLERCFerrari	1:37.016	+0.714	19
6	HAM Lewis HAMILTONFerrari	1:37.041	+0.739	15
7	NOR Lando NORRISMcLaren	1:37.161	+0.859	15
8	PIA Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren	1:37.366	+1.064	16
9	COL Franco COLAPINTOAlpine	1:37.920	+1.618	20
10	LIN Arvid LINDBLADRacing Bulls	1:38.084	+1.782	24
11	BOR Gabriel BORTOLETOAudi	1:38.204	+1.902	15
12	ALO Fernando ALONSOAston Martin	1:38.223	+1.921	13
13	GAS Pierre GASLYAlpine	1:38.241	+1.939	20
14	OCO Esteban OCONHaas F1 Team	1:38.252	+1.950	12
15	LAW Liam LAWSONRacing Bulls	1:38.266	+1.964	17
16	HUL Nico HULKENBERGAudi	1:38.356	+2.054	14
17	BEA Oliver BEARMANHaas F1 Team	1:38.692	+2.390	12
18	SAI Carlos SAINZWilliams	1:38.716	+2.414	21
19	STR Lance STROLLAston Martin	1:38.811	+2.509	12
20	ALB Alexander ALBONWilliams	1:39.049	+2.747	18
21	BOT Valtteri BOTTASCadillac	1:39.931	+3.629	14
22	PER Sergio PEREZCadillac	1:40.223	+3.921	20

Race control highlights

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Weather

Air32.1–33.3 °C
Track0–59.1 °C
Humidity51%
Wind1 m/s
RainNo

Qualifying Sat 3 Oct 08:00

Pos	Driver	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	VER Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull Racing	1:36.477	1:35.696	1:35.130	12
2	HAM Lewis HAMILTONFerrari	1:36.595	1:36.032	1:35.428	15
3	HAD Isack HADJARRed Bull Racing	1:36.898	1:36.192	1:35.558	12
4	ANT Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes	1:37.041	1:35.959	1:35.631	12
5	LEC Charles LECLERCFerrari	1:36.730	1:35.970	1:35.666	12
6	NOR Lando NORRISMcLaren	1:37.092	1:36.173	1:35.757	12
7	PIA Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren	1:36.852	1:36.020	1:35.762	12
8	RUS George RUSSELLMercedes	1:37.264	1:36.245	1:35.871	12
9	GAS Pierre GASLYAlpine	1:37.174	1:36.410	1:37.210	18
10	BOR Gabriel BORTOLETOAudi	1:37.106	1:36.814	1:37.673	18
11	LAW Liam LAWSONRacing Bulls	1:37.332	1:37.023		12
12	ALO Fernando ALONSOAston Martin	1:37.721	1:37.220		9
13	SAI Carlos SAINZWilliams	1:37.651	1:37.527		12
14	STR Lance STROLLAston Martin	1:37.729	1:37.566		12
DNF	COL Franco COLAPINTOAlpine	DNF			8
DNF	LIN Arvid LINDBLADRacing Bulls	DNF			9
17	HUL Nico HULKENBERGAudi	1:37.970			6
18	BEA Oliver BEARMANHaas F1 Team	1:37.980			9
19	OCO Esteban OCONHaas F1 Team	1:38.233			9
20	ALB Alexander ALBONWilliams	1:38.600			6
21	BOT Valtteri BOTTASCadillac	1:38.611			6
22	PER Sergio PEREZCadillac	1:38.933			6

Weather

Air32.3–33.1 °C
Track0–59 °C
Humidity50%
Wind1 m/s
RainNo

Race Sun 4 Oct 07:00

⏱ Fastest lap VER Max VERSTAPPEN · 1:38.220 · lap 55

Pos	Driver	Laps	Time / Gap	Pts
1	VER Max VERSTAPPENRed Bull Racing	55	1:47:14.808 ⏱	25
2	ANT Kimi ANTONELLIMercedes	55	+2.307	18
3	HAM Lewis HAMILTONFerrari	55	+4.919	15
4	LEC Charles LECLERCFerrari	55	+7.258	12
5	HAD Isack HADJARRed Bull Racing	55	+8.571	10
6	PIA Oscar PIASTRIMcLaren	55	+9.454	8
7	LAW Liam LAWSONRacing Bulls	55	+12.753	6
8	ALO Fernando ALONSOAston Martin	55	+13.372	4
9	NOR Lando NORRISMcLaren	55	+13.993	2
10	LIN Arvid LINDBLADRacing Bulls	55	+15.928	1
11	HUL Nico HULKENBERGAudi	55	+17.404
12	STR Lance STROLLAston Martin	55	+18.052
13	COL Franco COLAPINTOAlpine	55	+18.997
14	BEA Oliver BEARMANHaas F1 Team	55	+22.305
15	OCO Esteban OCONHaas F1 Team	55	+22.532
16	GAS Pierre GASLYAlpine	55	+23.315
17	SAI Carlos SAINZWilliams	55	+25.431
18	BOR Gabriel BORTOLETOAudi	55	+28.233
19	PER Sergio PEREZCadillac	55	+29.310
DNF	RUS George RUSSELLMercedes	49	DNF
DNF	ALB Alexander ALBONWilliams	41	DNF
DNF	BOT Valtteri BOTTASCadillac	7	DNF

Starting grid

from Qualifying

1VER1:35.130
2HAM1:35.428
3ANT1:35.631
4LEC1:35.666
5NOR1:35.757
6PIA1:35.762
7RUS1:35.871
8HAD1:35.558
9GAS1:37.210
10BOR1:37.673
11LAW1:37.023
12ALO1:37.220
13SAI1:37.527
14STR1:37.566
15HUL1:37.970
16BEA1:37.980
17OCO1:38.233
18ALB1:38.600
19BOT1:38.611
20PER1:38.933
21COL
22LIN

Tyre strategy

S Soft
M Medium
H Hard
I Intermediate

VERSS
ANTIMSS
HAMMS
LECSSS
HADSSS
PIAHMH
LAWHHS
ALOHS
NORHSS
LINHHS
HULSSS
STRHHS
COLHM
BEAMHH
OCOSHS
GASHSS
SAISHS
BORSHSS
PERMHMS
RUSSS
ALBSHS
BOTS

155

Pit stops

73 pit stops

Lap	Driver	Stop (s)	Pit lane (s)
1	PER	–	38.0
2	BOR	–	73.8
2	PER	–	41.7
2	STR	–	60.4
2	HUL	–	61.1
2	PIA	–	81.4
3	LEC	–	38.0
8	HUL	–	27.5
9	NOR	–	30.7
9	VER	–	27.6
9	BOR	–	27.8
9	HAD	–	28.1
9	GAS	–	28.1
9	PER	–	29.8
9	ANT	–	27.7
9	ALO	–	28.3
9	LEC	–	28.6
9	STR	–	28.0
9	ALB	–	32.4
9	LAW	–	28.6
9	OCO	–	28.6
9	LIN	–	28.5
9	COL	–	27.9
9	SAI	–	32.0
9	RUS	–	28.8
9	PIA	–	29.2
10	BEA	–	28.5
15	BOR	–	36.7
16	ALB	–	27.6
18	PER	–	28.8
21	PER	–	29.2
24	BEA	–	29.0
25	GAS	–	27.7
26	SAI	–	28.2
28	LEC	–	27.9
28	STR	–	28.3
28	LIN	–	29.2
29	ALB	–	27.8
29	OCO	–	29.0
30	LAW	–	28.0
31	HAD	–	28.5
31	ALO	–	27.6
31	COL	–	27.6
31	HAM	–	27.8
32	HUL	–	28.4
32	RUS	–	27.6
33	VER	–	27.8
33	ANT	–	27.6
33	PIA	–	28.3
34	NOR	–	28.2
34	BOR	–	51.8
37	GAS	–	27.8
38	BEA	–	28.0
39	PER	–	31.3
41	OCO	–	28.4
42	COL	–	28.2
42	SAI	–	39.6
43	VER	–	27.6
43	LEC	–	28.1
43	STR	–	27.4
43	LIN	–	28.0
43	HAM	–	28.0
44	BOR	–	27.7
44	HAD	–	27.3
44	PER	–	28.9
44	ANT	–	27.2
44	RUS	–	27.7
45	NOR	–	27.8
45	GAS	–	28.3
45	ALO	–	27.8
45	HUL	–	28.2
45	LAW	–	29.6
45	PIA	–	27.4

Race control highlights

Lap 9Safety carSAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
Lap 12Safety carSAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP
Lap 21Penalty10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 5 (BOR) - CAUSING A COLLISION (17:01:01)
Lap 43Virtual safety carVSC DEPLOYED
Lap 45Safety carSAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
Lap 51Safety carSAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP

Weather

Air25.1–26.8 °C
Track0–35.3 °C
Humidity87%
Wind1.6 m/s
RainYes