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Bahrain Grand Prix

Formula 1 2018 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix

Round 2 of 21Bahrain International Circuit, SakhirApr 8 201857 laps

Podium

BOTMercedes

VETFerrari

HAMMercedes

Key facts

WinnerVET1:32:01.940 from P1

PoleVET1:27.958

Fastest lapBOT1:33.740 on lap 22

Pit stops33recorded stops

Finishers17 / 20classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap	Stops
1	VETSebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1	–	57	1:32:01.940	25	1:34.453	1
2	BOTValtteri Bottas	Mercedes	3	▲1	57	+0.699s	18	1:33.740	1
3	HAMLewis Hamilton	Mercedes	9	▲6	57	+6.512s	15	1:33.953	1
4	GASPierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	5	▲1	57	+62.234s	12	1:34.863	2
5	MAGKevin Magnussen	Haas	6	▲1	57	+75.046s	10	1:34.327	2
6	HULNico Hülkenberg	Renault	7	▲1	57	+99.024s	8	1:34.667	2
7	ALOFernando Alonso	McLaren	13	▲6	56	+1 lap	6	1:34.168	2
8	VANStoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	14	▲6	56	+1 lap	4	1:35.131	2
9	ERIMarcus Ericsson	Sauber	17	▲8	56	+1 lap	2	1:35.093	1
10	OCOEsteban Ocon	Force India	8	▼2	56	+1 lap	1	1:35.043	2
11	SAICarlos Sainz Jr.	Renault	10	▼1	56	+1 lap		1:35.535	2
12	LECCharles Leclerc	Sauber	19	▲7	56	+1 lap		1:35.058	2
13	GRORomain Grosjean	Haas	16	▲3	56	+1 lap		1:34.053	3
14	STRLance Stroll	Williams	20	▲6	56	+1 lap		1:35.266	2
15	SIRSergey Sirotkin	Williams	18	▲3	56	+1 lap		1:34.563	2
16	PERSergio Pérez	Force India	12	▼4	56	+1 lap		1:35.075	2
17	HARBrendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	11	▼6	56	+1 lap		1:34.689	2
DNF	RAIKimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	2		35	Wheel		1:34.337	1
DNF	VERMax Verstappen	Red Bull	15		3	Transmission		–	1
DNF	RICDaniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	4		1	Electrical		–

Fastest pit stops

#	Driver	Lap	Pit lane
1	HAM	26	24.3s
2	HUL	39	24.4s
3	HUL	15	24.5s
4	VET	18	24.5s
5	ALO	39	24.6s
6	OCO	35	24.6s
7	MAG	27	24.6s
8	STR	30	24.6s
9	SIR	22	24.7s
10	PER	32	24.7s
11	OCO	15	24.7s
12	GAS	15	24.8s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 33 stops in total.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap to pole
1	VETSebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:29.060	1:28.341	1:27.958
2	RAIKimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:28.951	1:28.515	1:28.101	+0.143s
3	BOTValtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:29.275	1:28.794	1:28.124	+0.166s
4	HAMLewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:29.396	1:28.458	1:28.220	+0.262s
5	RICDaniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:29.552	1:28.962	1:28.398	+0.440s
6	GASPierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	1:30.121	1:29.836	1:29.329	+1.371s
7	MAGKevin Magnussen	Haas	1:29.594	1:29.623	1:29.358	+1.400s
8	HULNico Hülkenberg	Renault	1:30.260	1:29.187	1:29.570	+1.612s
9	OCOEsteban Ocon	Force India	1:30.338	1:30.009	1:29.874	+1.916s
10	SAICarlos Sainz Jr.	Renault	1:29.893	1:29.802	1:29.986	+2.028s
11	HARBrendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	1:30.412	1:30.105	–	+2.147s
12	PERSergio Pérez	Force India	1:30.218	1:30.156	–	+2.198s
13	ALOFernando Alonso	McLaren	1:30.530	1:30.212	–	+2.254s
14	VANStoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	1:30.479	1:30.525	–	+2.567s
15	VERMax Verstappen	Red Bull	1:29.374	–	–	+1.416s
16	GRORomain Grosjean	Haas	1:30.530	–	–	+2.572s
17	ERIMarcus Ericsson	Sauber	1:31.063	–	–	+3.105s
18	SIRSergey Sirotkin	Williams	1:31.414	–	–	+3.456s
19	LECCharles Leclerc	Sauber	1:31.420	–	–	+3.462s
20	STRLance Stroll	Williams	1:31.503	–	–	+3.545s

Bahrain International Circuit

Layout of the circuit as raced in 2018. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

2017	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari
2016	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes
2015	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes
2014	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes
2013	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull
2012	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull
2010	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari
2009	Jenson Button	Brawn
2008	Felipe Massa	Ferrari
2007	Felipe Massa	Ferrari

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