Sakhir, Bahrain

BAHRAIN GP

Bahrain International Circuit

Races (last 10 yrs)

63%

Pole to win rate

Hamilton

Most wins (3)

Mercedes

Top team (3 wins)

RACE WINNERS

// HISTORY

Year	Winner	Team	Grid	Laps
2024	VER Max Verstappen	Red Bull	P1	57
2023	VER Max Verstappen	Red Bull	P1	57
2022	LEC Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	P1	57
2021	HAM Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	P2	56
2020	HAM Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	P1	57
2020	PER Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	P5	87
2019	HAM Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	P3	57
2018	VET Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	P1	57

PODIUM RESULTS

// TOP_3_BY_YEAR

2024Bahrain Grand Prix

P1VERMax Verstappen1:31:44.742

P2PERSergio Pérez+22.457

P3SAICarlos Sainz+25.110

2023Bahrain Grand Prix

P1VERMax Verstappen1:33:56.736

P2PERSergio Pérez+11.987

P3ALOFernando Alonso+38.637

2022Bahrain Grand Prix

P1LECCharles Leclerc1:37:33.584

P2SAICarlos Sainz+5.598

P3HAMLewis Hamilton+9.675

2021Bahrain Grand Prix

P1HAMLewis Hamilton1:32:03.897

P2VERMax Verstappen+0.745

P3BOTValtteri Bottas+37.383

2020Bahrain Grand Prix

P1HAMLewis Hamilton2:59:47.515

P1PERSergio Pérez1:31:15.114

P2VERMax Verstappen+1.254

P2OCOEsteban Ocon+10.518

P3ALBAlexander Albon+8.005

P3STRLance Stroll+11.869

2020Sakhir Grand Prix

P1HAMLewis Hamilton2:59:47.515

P1PERSergio Pérez1:31:15.114

P2VERMax Verstappen+1.254

P2OCOEsteban Ocon+10.518

P3ALBAlexander Albon+8.005

P3STRLance Stroll+11.869

2019Bahrain Grand Prix

P1HAMLewis Hamilton1:34:21.295

P2BOTValtteri Bottas+2.980

P3LECCharles Leclerc+6.131

2018Bahrain Grand Prix

P1VETSebastian Vettel1:32:01.940

P2BOTValtteri Bottas+0.699

P3HAMLewis Hamilton+6.512

BRIEFINGS

// BAHRAIN

Sakhir/Apr 12, 2026

Bahrain Grand Prix

Mercedes' Rookie Revolution Faces Its First Real Test in the Desert

45 pointsMercedes' constructors' championship lead after just a few races

Sakhir/Apr 12, 2026

Bahrain Grand Prix

Antonelli's Mercedes Revolution Faces Its Bahrain Test

72 pointsAntonelli's championship lead total, 9 more than Russell and 60 ahead of Verstappen

Sakhir/Apr 10, 2026/Cancelled

Bahrain Grand Prix

This race has been removed from the 2026 calendar.

Year

Winner

Team

Grid

2024

VER Max Verstappen

Red Bull

2023

VER Max Verstappen

Red Bull

2022

LEC Charles Leclerc

Ferrari

2021

HAM Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes

2020

HAM Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes

2020

PER Sergio Pérez

Racing Point

2019

HAM Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes

2018

VET Sebastian Vettel

Ferrari