2022 Bahrain Grand Prix

Date: 20 Mar 2022
Circuit: Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain
Round: 1 of 22
Winner: Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
Tyre compounds: C1 hard C2 medium C3 soft source
Pole position: Charles Leclerc (1:30.558)

Race classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / status	FL	Pts
1	16	LECCharles Leclerc	Ferrari	1	57	1:37:33.584	1:34.570	26
2	55	SAICarlos Sainz	Ferrari	3	57	+5.598		18
3	44	HAMLewis Hamilton	Mercedes	5	57	+9.675		15
4	63	RUSGeorge Russell	Mercedes	9	57	+11.211		12
5	20	MAGKevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	7	57	+14.754		10
6	77	BOTValtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	6	57	+16.119		8
7	31	OCOEsteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	11	57	+19.423		6
8	22	TSUYuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	16	57	+20.386		4
9	14	ALOFernando Alonso	Alpine F1 Team	8	57	+22.390		2
10	24	ZHOGuanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	15	57	+23.064		1
11	47	MSCMick Schumacher	Haas F1 Team	12	57	+32.574		0
12	18	STRLance Stroll	Aston Martin	19	57	+45.873		0
13	23	ALBAlexander Albon	Williams	14	57	+53.932		0
14	3	RICDaniel Ricciardo	McLaren	18	57	+54.975		0
15	4	NORLando Norris	McLaren	13	57	+56.335		0
16	6	LATNicholas Latifi	Williams	20	57	+61.795		0
17	27	HULNico Hülkenberg	Aston Martin	17	57	+63.829		0
18	11	PERSergio Pérez	Red Bull	4	56	Fuel pressure		0
19	1	VERMax Verstappen	Red Bull	2	54	Fuel pressure		0
R	10	GASPierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	10	44	Power Unit		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. Drivers more than 26 seconds behind run along the bottom edge. Hover or tap for a lap.

How the race was won

Winner: Charles Leclerc: 3 stops (laps 15, 31, 46), stints of 15, 16, 15, 11 laps
2nd: Carlos Sainz: 3 stops (laps 14, 33, 44), stints of 14, 19, 11, 13 laps
3rd: Lewis Hamilton: 3 stops (laps 11, 27, 44), stints of 11, 16, 17, 13 laps
Finishers: 2 stops: 1 · 3 or more: 18
First stops: median lap 14 of 57

Pit stops

Driver	Stops	Laps (pit-lane time)	Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance)
LECCharles Leclerc	3	15 (25.0 s), 31 (24.5 s), 46 (24.6 s)	15161511
SAICarlos Sainz	3	14 (24.7 s), 33 (24.4 s), 44 (24.3 s)	14191113
HAMLewis Hamilton	3	11 (25.2 s), 27 (25.8 s), 44 (25.6 s)	11161713
RUSGeorge Russell	3	15 (25.9 s), 33 (25.3 s), 45 (25.6 s)	15181212
MAGKevin Magnussen	3	14 (25.5 s), 34 (25.9 s), 46 (26.1 s)	14201211
BOTValtteri Bottas	3	14 (25.9 s), 36 (25.2 s), 45 (25.2 s)	1422912
OCOEsteban Ocon	3	14 (30.5 s), 30 (25.4 s), 43 (24.2 s)	14161314
TSUYuki Tsunoda	3	15 (26.1 s), 29 (24.4 s), 44 (24.2 s)	15141513
ALOFernando Alonso	3	11 (25.4 s), 25 (24.9 s), 42 (24.5 s)	11141715
ZHOGuanyu Zhou	3	15 (25.4 s), 37 (25.3 s), 45 (28.6 s)	1522812
MSCMick Schumacher	2	12 (25.2 s), 35 (25.6 s)	122322
STRLance Stroll	3	18 (25.7 s), 38 (27.0 s), 45 (25.0 s)	1820712
ALBAlexander Albon	3	13 (24.9 s), 35 (25.6 s), 46 (25.1 s)	13221111
RICDaniel Ricciardo	3	17 (24.9 s), 33 (24.9 s), 44 (25.1 s)	17161113
NORLando Norris	3	24 (24.6 s), 41 (27.4 s), 45 (25.0 s)	2417412
LATNicholas Latifi	3	14 (24.5 s), 32 (24.8 s), 45 (24.7 s)	14181312
HULNico Hülkenberg	3	19 (27.4 s), 37 (26.7 s), 44 (25.7 s)	1918713
PERSergio Pérez	3	15 (25.0 s), 33 (24.2 s), 43 (24.9 s)	15181013
VERMax Verstappen	3	14 (24.9 s), 30 (24.9 s), 43 (24.4 s)	14161311
GASPierre Gasly	2	14 (24.6 s), 32 (25.9 s)	141812

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	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:31.471	1:30.932	1:30.558	fastest Q3
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:31.785	1:30.757	1:30.681	+0.123 Q3
3	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:31.567	1:30.787	1:30.687	+0.129 Q3
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:32.311	1:31.008	1:30.921	+0.363 Q3
5	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:32.285	1:31.048	1:31.238	+0.490 Q2
6	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:31.919	1:31.717	1:31.560	+1.002 Q3
7	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:31.955	1:31.461	1:31.808	+0.903 Q2
8	Fernando Alonso	Alpine F1 Team	1:32.346	1:31.621	1:32.195	+1.063 Q2
9	George Russell	Mercedes	1:32.269	1:31.252	1:32.216	+0.694 Q2
10	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:32.096	1:31.635	1:32.338	+1.077 Q2
11	Esteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	1:32.041	1:31.782		+1.224 Q2
12	Mick Schumacher	Haas F1 Team	1:32.380	1:31.998		+1.440 Q2
13	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:32.239	1:32.008		+1.450 Q2
14	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:32.726	1:32.664		+2.106 Q2
15	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	1:32.493	1:33.543		+1.935 Q1
16	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:32.750			+2.192 Q1
17	Nico Hülkenberg	Aston Martin	1:32.777			+2.219 Q1
18	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:32.945			+2.387 Q1
19	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:33.032			+2.474 Q1
20	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:33.634			+3.076 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	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1	26
2	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	0	18
3	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	0	15
4	George Russell	Mercedes	0	12
5	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	0	10
6	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	0	8
7	Esteban Ocon	Alpine F1 Team	0	6
8	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	0	4
9	Fernando Alonso	Alpine F1 Team	0	2
10	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	0	1

Constructors

Pos	Constructor	Wins	Points
1	Ferrari	1	44
2	Mercedes	0	27
3	Haas F1 Team	0	10
4	Alfa Romeo	0	9
5	Alpine F1 Team	0	8
6	AlphaTauri	0	4
7	Aston Martin	0	0
8	Williams	0	0
9	McLaren	0	0
10	Red Bull	0	0

Full 2022 standings