Bahrain Grand Prix
FORMULA 1 GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX 2025
Podium
RUSMercedes
2
PIAMcLaren
1
NORMcLaren
3
Key facts
WinnerPIA1:35:39.435 from P1
PolePIA1:29.841
Fastest lapPIA1:35.140 on lap 36
On-track passes642position changes on track
Pit stops421 SC · 0 VSC
Finishers18 / 20classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIAOscar Piastri | McLaren | 1 | – | 57 | 1:35:39.435 | 25 | 1:35.140 | 2 |
| 2 | RUSGeorge Russell | Mercedes | 3 | ▲1 | 57 | +15.499s | 18 | 1:35.518 | 2 |
| 3 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 6 | ▲3 | 57 | +16.273s | 15 | 1:35.728 | 2 |
| 4 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 2 | ▼2 | 57 | +19.679s | 12 | 1:36.132 | 2 |
| 5 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 9 | ▲4 | 57 | +27.993s | 10 | 1:36.235 | 2 |
| 6 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 7 | ▲1 | 57 | +34.395s | 8 | 1:36.167 | 2 |
| 7 | GASPierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 4 | ▼3 | 57 | +36.002s | 6 | 1:36.531 | 2 |
| 8 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 14 | ▲6 | 57 | +44.244s | 4 | 1:37.098 | 2 |
| 9 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | Red Bull | 10 | ▲1 | 57 | +45.061s | 2 | 1:37.225 | 2 |
| 10 | BEAOliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 20 | ▲10 | 57 | +47.594s | 1 | 1:37.303 | 2 |
| 11 | ANTAndrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 5 | ▼6 | 57 | +48.016s | 1:36.690 | 3 | |
| 12 | ALBAlexander Albon | Williams | 15 | ▲3 | 57 | +48.839s | 1:37.141 | 2 | |
| 13 | HADIsack Hadjar | RB F1 Team | 12 | ▼1 | 57 | +56.314s | 1:36.952 | 2 | |
| 14 | DOOJack Doohan | Alpine F1 Team | 11 | ▼3 | 57 | +57.806s | 1:36.682 | 2 | |
| 15 | ALOFernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 13 | ▼2 | 57 | +60.340s | 1:37.906 | 2 | |
| 16 | LAWLiam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 17 | ▲1 | 57 | +64.435s | 1:37.380 | 2 | |
| 17 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 19 | ▲2 | 57 | +65.489s | 1:38.064 | 2 | |
| 18 | BORGabriel Bortoleto | Sauber | 18 | – | 57 | +66.872s | 1:38.006 | 2 | |
| DNF | SAICarlos Sainz | Williams | 8 | 45 | Retired | 1:36.954 | 3 | ||
| DSQ | HULNico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 16 | 0 | Disqualified | – | 2 |
Lap chart
Gap to leader
Tyre strategy
SSoftMMediumHHardStriped = used set
1PIA
2RUS
3NOR
4LEC
5HAM
6VER
7GAS
8OCO
9TSU
10BEA
11ANT
12ALB
13HAD
14DOO
15ALO
16LAW
17STR
18BOR
RSAI
DHUL
Lap 12957
Race pace
Drivers
Teams
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane | Stationary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUS | 13 | 24.0s | 2.2s |
| 2 | NOR | 32 | 24.0s | 2.3s |
| 3 | BOR | 13 | 24.1s | 2.2s |
| 4 | RUS | 32 | 24.1s | 2.4s |
| 5 | HUL | 5 | 24.2s | |
| 6 | HUL | 27 | 24.2s | |
| 7 | LEC | 32 | 24.2s | 2.4s |
| 8 | LAW | 32 | 24.2s | 2.3s |
| 9 | HAM | 17 | 24.3s | 2.3s |
| 10 | SAI | 32 | 24.3s | 2.6s |
| 11 | HAM | 32 | 24.4s | 2.1s |
| 12 | PIA | 14 | 24.5s | 2.3s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 42 stops in total.
Overtakes
On-track position changes recorded by the timing system (pit stops excluded).
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIAOscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:31.392 | 1:30.454 | 1:29.841 | |
| 2 | RUSGeorge Russell | Mercedes | 1:31.494 | 1:30.664 | 1:30.009 | +0.168s |
| 3 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:31.454 | 1:30.724 | 1:30.175 | +0.334s |
| 4 | ANTAndrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:31.415 | 1:30.716 | 1:30.213 | +0.372s |
| 5 | GASPierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:31.462 | 1:30.643 | 1:30.216 | +0.375s |
| 6 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 1:31.107 | 1:30.560 | 1:30.267 | +0.426s |
| 7 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:31.303 | 1:31.019 | 1:30.423 | +0.582s |
| 8 | SAICarlos Sainz | Williams | 1:31.591 | 1:30.844 | 1:30.680 | +0.839s |
| 9 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:31.219 | 1:31.009 | 1:30.772 | +0.931s |
| 10 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | Red Bull | 1:31.751 | 1:31.228 | 1:31.303 | +1.462s |
| 11 | DOOJack Doohan | Alpine F1 Team | 1:31.414 | 1:31.245 | – | +1.404s |
| 12 | HADIsack Hadjar | RB F1 Team | 1:31.591 | 1:31.271 | – | +1.430s |
| 13 | ALOFernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:31.634 | 1:31.886 | – | +2.045s |
| 14 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 1:31.594 | – | – | +1.753s |
| 15 | ALBAlexander Albon | Williams | 1:32.040 | – | – | +2.199s |
| 16 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Sauber | 1:32.067 | – | – | +2.226s |
| 17 | LAWLiam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 1:32.165 | – | – | +2.324s |
| 18 | BORGabriel Bortoleto | Sauber | 1:32.186 | – | – | +2.345s |
| 19 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:32.283 | – | – | +2.442s |
| 20 | BEAOliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 1:32.373 | – | – | +2.532s |
Sectors & speed
| # | Driver | S1 | S2 | S3 | Ideal lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIA | 30.548 | 41.215 | 23.377 | 1:35.140 |
| 2 | NOR | 30.584 | 41.467 | 23.448 | 1:35.499 |
| 3 | RUS | 30.752 | 41.505 | 23.261 | 1:35.518 |
| 4 | HAM | 30.457 | 41.458 | 23.676 | 1:35.591 |
| 5 | VER | 30.521 | 41.508 | 23.665 | 1:35.694 |
| 6 | LEC | 30.795 | 41.388 | 23.569 | 1:35.752 |
| 7 | BEA | 30.639 | 41.723 | 23.739 | 1:36.101 |
| 8 | GAS | 30.718 | 41.745 | 23.652 | 1:36.115 |
| 9 | ANT | 30.526 | 42.012 | 23.605 | 1:36.143 |
| 10 | SAI | 30.549 | 41.807 | 23.914 | 1:36.270 |
| 11 | OCO | 30.923 | 41.581 | 23.791 | 1:36.295 |
| 12 | DOO | 30.894 | 41.745 | 23.795 | 1:36.434 |
| 13 | HAD | 30.666 | 42.065 | 23.726 | 1:36.457 |
| 14 | ALB | 30.593 | 42.371 | 23.758 | 1:36.722 |
| 15 | HUL | 30.852 | 42.098 | 23.824 | 1:36.774 |
| 16 | TSU | 30.625 | 42.239 | 23.944 | 1:36.808 |
| 17 | STR | 30.850 | 42.093 | 24.153 | 1:37.096 |
| 18 | LAW | 30.814 | 42.352 | 23.961 | 1:37.127 |
| 19 | ALO | 30.905 | 42.411 | 24.008 | 1:37.324 |
| 20 | BOR | 30.947 | 42.690 | 24.181 | 1:37.818 |
Speed trap (race best)
Best race sectors per driver; the ideal lap adds them up. Purple = fastest in that sector.
Weather
Temperature
Conditions
Track30–35°°C
Air27°average °C
Humidity45%average
Wind2.1m/s average
RainNodry race
Bahrain International Circuit
Previous winners here
| 2024 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2023 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2022 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari |
| 2021 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2020 | Sergio Pérez | Racing Point |
| 2020 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2019 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2018 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari |
| 2017 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari |
| 2016 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
Race control
L1 14:20GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 14:30PIT EXIT CLOSED
L1 14:45RISK OF RAIN FOR F1 RACE IS 0%
L1 14:57DRS DISABLED
L1 15:03GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 15:03SESSION STARTED
L2 15:05DRS ENABLED
L2 15:06CAR 12 (ANT) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 7 LAP 1 18:04:28
L3 15:07INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 4 (NOR) NOTED - FALSE START - OUT OF POSITION
L4 15:09CAR 12 (ANT) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 4 LAP 1 18:04:22
L4 15:09CAR 14 (ALO) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 4 LAP 1 18:04:23
L5 15:10FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 4 (NOR) UNDER INVESTIGATION - FALSE START - OUT OF POSITION
L5 15:11CAR 31 (OCO) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 4 LAP 1 18:04:24
L6 15:12CAR 6 (HAD) TIME 1:39.603 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 2 18:06:57
L7 15:14FIA STEWARDS: 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 4 (NOR) - FALSE START - OUT OF POSITION
L8 15:15CAR 44 (HAM) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 1 18:04:08
L9 15:17CAR 12 (ANT) TIME 1:39.197 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 8 18:16:44
L10 15:19CAR 6 (HAD) TIME 1:37.392 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 8 18:17:15
L10 15:19CAR 22 (TSU) TIME 1:40.727 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 9 18:18:29
L11 15:21TURN 4 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 55 (SAI) AND 1 (VER) NOTED
L12 15:23CAR 7 (DOO) TIME 1:37.745 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 11 18:22:09
L13 15:24CAR 6 (HAD) TIME 1:38.623 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 11 18:22:12
L13 15:24CAR 4 (NOR) TIME 1:41.534 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 10 18:19:57
L14 15:25CAR 12 (ANT) TIME 1:59.713 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 11 LAP 13 18:25:11
L14 15:26FIA STEWARDS: TURN 4 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 55 (SAI) AND 1 (VER) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION
L15 15:27CAR 30 (LAW) TIME 1:43.984 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 14 18:26:59
L15 15:27TRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 10
L15 15:28TRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 11
L16 15:28CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 10
L16 15:28CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 11
L17 15:30PIT LANE INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 87 (BEA) NOTED - UNSAFE RELEASE
L18 15:32FIA STEWARDS: PENALTY SERVED - 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 4 (NOR) - FALSE START - OUT OF POSITION
L19 15:33FIA STEWARDS: PIT LANE INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 87 (BEA) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - UNSAFE RELEASE
L19 15:34CAR 30 (LAW) TIME 1:39.836 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 18 18:33:58
L22 15:39CAR 12 (ANT) TIME 1:39.467 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 10 18:20:03
L23 15:40BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 6 (HAD) - TRACK LIMITS
L23 15:40BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 12 (ANT) - TRACK LIMITS
L24 15:42CAR 81 (PIA) TIME 1:37.933 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 11 LAP 23 18:41:20
L28 15:49CAR 7 (DOO) TIME 1:39.521 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 27 18:48:31
L31 15:54TRACK SURFACE SLIPPERY IN TRACK SECTOR 3
L32 15:56SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
L32 15:56CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 3
L34 16:00TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 22 (TSU) AND 55 (SAI) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
L35 16:02SAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP
L35 16:03TRACK CLEAR
L36 16:04FIA STEWARDS: TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 22 (TSU) AND 55 (SAI) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION
L37 16:05DRS ENABLED
L37 16:06CAR 4 (NOR) TIME 1:36.505 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 4 LAP 36 19:04:45
L38 16:07TURN 2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 30 (LAW) AND 18 (STR) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
L39 16:09CAR 14 (ALO) TIME 1:40.731 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 1 LAP 36 19:04:35
L39 16:09CAR 55 (SAI) TIME 1:40.833 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 36 19:05:14
L39 16:10CAR 27 (HUL) TIME 1:38.943 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 36 19:05:40
L40 16:10FIA STEWARDS: TURN 2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 30 (LAW) AND 18 (STR) UNDER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION
L40 16:11CAR 16 (LEC) TIME 1:36.142 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 38 19:08:45
L41 16:12TURN 4 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 30 (LAW) AND 18 (STR) NOTED - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
L41 16:13FIA STEWARDS: 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 30 (LAW) - CAUSING A COLLISION
L42 16:14FIA STEWARDS: TURN 4 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 30 (LAW) AND 18 (STR) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - SAFETY CAR INFRINGEMENT
L42 16:14TURN 10 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 55 (SAI) AND 12 (ANT) NOTED - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L43 16:16TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 22 (TSU) AND 55 (SAI) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
L44 16:17FIA STEWARDS: TURN 10 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 55 (SAI) AND 12 (ANT) UNDER INVESTIGATION - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L44 16:17FIA STEWARDS: 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 55 (SAI) - FORCING ANOTHER DRIVER OFF THE TRACK
L44 16:17CAR 44 (HAM) TIME 1:37.115 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 4 LAP 42 19:14:25
L44 16:18CAR 12 (ANT) TIME 1:39.917 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 10 LAP 36 19:05:15
L45 16:18FIA STEWARDS: TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 22 (TSU) AND 55 (SAI) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION
L46 16:21CAR 1 (VER) TIME 1:37.385 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 45 19:20:09
L48 16:23CAR 7 (DOO) TIME 1:37.533 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 42 19:15:22
L48 16:23BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 7 (DOO) - TRACK LIMITS
L50 16:26TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 30 (LAW) AND 27 (HUL) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION
L50 16:28CAR 1 (VER) TIME 1:37.484 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 48 19:25:01
L51 16:29FIA STEWARDS: TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 30 (LAW) AND 27 (HUL) UNDER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION
L52 16:30INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 63 (RUS) NOTED - DRS INFRINGEMENT
L53 16:31FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 63 (RUS) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - DRS INFRINGEMENT
L53 16:32CAR 4 (NOR) TIME 1:37.861 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 4 LAP 49 19:25:38
L53 16:32BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 4 (NOR) - TRACK LIMITS
L53 16:33CAR 22 (TSU) TIME 1:37.834 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 50 19:28:25
L54 16:33FIA STEWARDS: 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 30 (LAW) - CAUSING A COLLISION
L54 16:34CAR 87 (BEA) TIME 1:38.548 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 52 19:31:42
L55 16:34CAR 22 (TSU) TIME 1:38.497 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 52 19:31:41
L55 16:34BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 22 (TSU) - TRACK LIMITS
L55 16:35CAR 87 (BEA) TIME 1:38.643 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 54 19:35:00
L56 16:37CAR 1 (VER) TIME 1:38.687 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 4 LAP 55 19:35:37
L56 16:37BLACK AND WHITE FLAG FOR CAR 1 (VER) - TRACK LIMITS
L57 16:39SESSION FINISHED
L57 16:39CHEQUERED FLAG
L57 16:42CAR 7 (DOO) TIME 1:38.811 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 56 19:38:23
L57 16:42INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 7 (DOO) NOTED - TRACK LIMITS
L57 16:42FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 7 (DOO) UNDER INVESTIGATION - TRACK LIMITS
L57 16:42CAR 18 (STR) TIME 1:38.980 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 13 LAP 57 19:40:15
L57 16:43FIA STEWARDS: 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 7 (DOO) - TRACK LIMITS
L57 16:52DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 1
L57 16:52CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 1
L57 16:53DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 1
L57 16:53CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 1
Blue flags omitted. Times are UTC.
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