Bahrain Grand Prix
2024 · Round 1 · Sakhir, Bahrain · Feb 29 - Mar 2, 2024Race summary
Victory went to Verstappen (from 1st on the grid), with a 22.5s margin. Zhou made the biggest gain, from 17th on the grid to 11th (up 6 places). Hülkenberg had a difficult race, dropping from 10th to 16th. The winner made 2 pit stops: on lap 17 (soft → hard), on lap 37 (hard → soft). The fastest pit stop went to Sainz (Ferrari) on lap 35, with 23.8s pit lane time. The fastest lap of the race belonged to Verstappen (1:32.608).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen 1:32.608 | Red Bull | 1 | 57 | 1:31:44.742 | 26 |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 5 | 57 | +22.457 | 18 |
| 3 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 4 | 57 | +25.110 | 15 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 2 | 57 | +39.669 | 12 |
| 5 | George Russell | Mercedes | 3 | 57 | +46.788 | 10 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 7 | 57 | +48.458 | 8 |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 9 | 57 | +50.324 | 6 |
| 8 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 8 | 57 | +56.082 | 4 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 6 | 57 | +1:14.887 | 2 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 12 | 57 | +1:33.216 | 1 |
| 11 | Guanyu Zhou | Sauber | 17 | 56 | +6.759 | 0 |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 15 | 56 | +8.316 | 0 |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | 14 | 56 | +8.958 | 0 |
| 14 | Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | 11 | 56 | +9.482 | 0 |
| 15 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 13 | 56 | +11.886 | 0 |
| 16 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 10 | 56 | +17.632 | 0 |
| 17 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 19 | 56 | +31.450 | 0 |
| 18 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 20 | 56 | +32.417 | 0 |
| 19 | Valtteri Bottas | Sauber | 16 | 56 | +1:23.230 | 0 |
| 20 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 18 | 55 | +20.795 | 0 |