2020 Bahrain Grand Prix

Date: 29 Nov 2020
Circuit: Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain
Round: 15 of 17
Winner: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
Tyre compounds: C2 hard C3 medium C4 soft source
Pole position: Lewis Hamilton (1:27.264)

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Race classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / status	FL	Pts
1	44	HAMLewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1	57	1:59:47.515		25
2	33	VERMax Verstappen	Red Bull	3	57	+1.254	1:32.014	19
3	23	ALBAlexander Albon	Red Bull	4	57	+8.005		15
4	4	NORLando Norris	McLaren	9	57	+11.337		12
5	55	SAICarlos Sainz	McLaren	15	57	+11.787		10
6	10	GASPierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	8	57	+11.942		8
7	3	RICDaniel Ricciardo	Renault	6	57	+19.368		6
8	77	BOTValtteri Bottas	Mercedes	2	57	+19.680		4
9	31	OCOEsteban Ocon	Renault	7	57	+22.803		2
10	16	LECCharles Leclerc	Ferrari	12	56	+1 Lap		1
11	26	KVYDaniil Kvyat	AlphaTauri	10	56	+1 Lap		0
12	63	RUSGeorge Russell	Williams	14	56	+1 Lap		0
13	5	VETSebastian Vettel	Ferrari	11	56	+1 Lap		0
14	6	LATNicholas Latifi	Williams	20	56	+1 Lap		0
15	7	RAIKimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	17	56	+1 Lap		0
16	99	GIOAntonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	16	56	+1 Lap		0
17	20	MAGKevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	18	56	+1 Lap		0
18	11	PERSergio Pérez	Racing Point	5	53	Engine		0
R	18	STRLance Stroll	Racing Point	13	2	Collision		0
R	8	GRORomain Grosjean	Haas F1 Team	19	0	Collision		0

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Lap chart

Position at the end of each lap, from first to last. A line that ends early is a retirement. Rings are pit stops. Shaded bands are safety-car periods. Hover or tap the chart to see every driver's position on that lap.

Race history: gap to the leader

Seconds behind the leader after each lap, from cumulative lap times. Rings are pit stops; shaded bands are safety-car periods; red flag on lap 1. Drivers more than 175 seconds behind run along the bottom edge. Hover or tap for a lap.

How the race was won

Winner: Lewis Hamilton: 3 stops (laps 1, 19, 35), stints of 1, 18, 16, 22 laps
2nd: Max Verstappen: 4 stops (laps 1, 20, 34, 46), stints of 1, 19, 14, 12, 11 laps
3rd: Alexander Albon: 3 stops (laps 1, 19, 34), stints of 1, 18, 15, 23 laps
Finishers: 2 stops: 1 · 3 or more: 17
First stops: median lap 1 of 57

Pit stops

Driver	Stops	Laps (pit-lane time)	Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance)
HAMLewis Hamilton	3	1 (1164.0 s), 19 (24.1 s), 35 (24.3 s)	181622
VERMax Verstappen	4	1 (1164.5 s), 20 (24.6 s), 34 (26.9 s), 46 (23.9 s)	19141211
ALBAlexander Albon	3	1 (1161.6 s), 19 (24.2 s), 34 (23.8 s)	181523
NORLando Norris	3	1 (1153.9 s), 18 (24.7 s), 38 (24.7 s)	172019
SAICarlos Sainz	3	1 (1157.3 s), 21 (24.5 s), 39 (25.5 s)	201818
GASPierre Gasly	2	1 (1160.5 s), 25 (24.4 s)	2432
RICDaniel Ricciardo	3	1 (1159.7 s), 16 (24.6 s), 36 (24.8 s)	152021
BOTValtteri Bottas	4	1 (1159.2 s), 4 (24.9 s), 25 (24.7 s), 38 (24.7 s)	3211319
OCOEsteban Ocon	3	1 (1160.9 s), 17 (24.1 s), 34 (25.3 s)	161723
LECCharles Leclerc	3	1 (1154.3 s), 23 (25.2 s), 40 (24.9 s)	221716
KVYDaniil Kvyat	3	1 (1163.0 s), 17 (37.3 s), 33 (24.1 s)	161623
RUSGeorge Russell	3	1 (1163.3 s), 20 (24.0 s), 39 (27.1 s)	191917
VETSebastian Vettel	3	1 (1157.0 s), 20 (24.8 s), 39 (25.4 s)	191917
LATNicholas Latifi	3	1 (1158.0 s), 21 (24.2 s), 37 (24.0 s)	201619
RAIKimi Räikkönen	3	1 (1161.5 s), 17 (32.3 s), 40 (25.3 s)	162316
GIOAntonio Giovinazzi	3	1 (1154.9 s), 20 (24.1 s), 53 (24.8 s)	19333
MAGKevin Magnussen	4	1 (1157.0 s), 3 (38.3 s), 27 (25.9 s), 53 (25.8 s)	24263
PERSergio Pérez	3	1 (1163.4 s), 20 (24.3 s), 36 (24.6 s)	191617
STRLance Stroll	1	1 (1154.1 s)

Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:28.343	1:27.586	1:27.264	fastest Q3
2	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:28.767	1:28.063	1:27.553	+0.289 Q3
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:28.885	1:28.025	1:27.678	+0.414 Q3
4	Alexander Albon	Red Bull	1:28.732	1:28.749	1:28.274	+1.010 Q3
5	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	1:29.178	1:28.894	1:28.322	+1.058 Q3
6	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	1:29.005	1:28.648	1:28.417	+1.153 Q3
7	Esteban Ocon	Renault	1:29.203	1:28.937	1:28.419	+1.155 Q3
8	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:28.971	1:29.008	1:28.448	+1.184 Q3
9	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:29.464	1:28.877	1:28.542	+1.278 Q3
10	Daniil Kvyat	AlphaTauri	1:29.158	1:28.944	1:28.618	+1.354 Q3
11	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:29.142	1:29.149		+1.878 Q1
12	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:29.137	1:29.165		+1.873 Q1
13	Lance Stroll	Racing Point	1:28.679	1:29.557		+1.415 Q1
14	George Russell	Williams	1:29.294	1:31.218		+2.030 Q1
15	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	1:28.975			+1.711 Q1
16	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:29.491			+2.227 Q1
17	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:29.810			+2.546 Q1
18	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:30.111			+2.847 Q1
19	Romain Grosjean	Haas F1 Team	1:30.138			+2.874 Q1
20	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:30.182			+2.918 Q1

Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.

Standings after this race

Drivers

Pos	Driver	Team	Wins	Points
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	11	332
2	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	2	201
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1	189
4	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	0	102
5	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	0	100
6	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	0	98
7	Lando Norris	McLaren	0	86
8	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	0	85
9	Alexander Albon	Red Bull	0	85
10	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1	71

Constructors

Pos	Constructor	Wins	Points
1	Mercedes	13	533
2	Red Bull	1	274
3	McLaren	0	171
4	Racing Point	0	154
5	Renault	0	144
6	Ferrari	0	131
7	AlphaTauri	1	97
8	Alfa Romeo	0	8
9	Haas F1 Team	0	3
10	Williams	0	0

Full 2020 standings