2024 Bahrain Grand Prix
- Date
- 2 Mar 2024
- Circuit
- Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain
- Round
- 1 of 24
- Winner
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
- Tyre compounds
- C1 hard C2 medium C3 soft source
- Pole position
- Max Verstappen (1:29.179)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 | 57 | 1:31:44.742 | 1:32.608 | 26 |
| 2 | 11 | PERSergio Pérez | Red Bull | 5 | 57 | +22.457 | 18 | |
| 3 | 55 | SAICarlos Sainz | Ferrari | 4 | 57 | +25.110 | 15 | |
| 4 | 16 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 2 | 57 | +39.669 | 12 | |
| 5 | 63 | RUSGeorge Russell | Mercedes | 3 | 57 | +46.788 | 10 | |
| 6 | 4 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 7 | 57 | +48.458 | 8 | |
| 7 | 44 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 9 | 57 | +50.324 | 6 | |
| 8 | 81 | PIAOscar Piastri | McLaren | 8 | 57 | +56.082 | 4 | |
| 9 | 14 | ALOFernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 6 | 57 | +74.887 | 2 | |
| 10 | 18 | STRLance Stroll | Aston Martin | 12 | 57 | +93.216 | 1 | |
| 11 | 24 | ZHOGuanyu Zhou | Sauber | 17 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 12 | 20 | MAGKevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 15 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 13 | 3 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | 14 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 14 | 22 | TSUYuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | 11 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 15 | 23 | ALBAlexander Albon | Williams | 13 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 16 | 27 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 10 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 17 | 31 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 19 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 18 | 10 | GASPierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 20 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 19 | 77 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Sauber | 16 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 20 | 2 | SARLogan Sargeant | Williams | 18 | 55 | +2 Laps | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Max Verstappen: 2 stops (laps 17, 37), stints of 17 soft, 20 hard, 20 soft laps
- 2nd
- Sergio Pérez: 2 stops (laps 12, 36), stints of 12 soft, 24 hard, 21 soft laps
- 3rd
- Carlos Sainz: 2 stops (laps 14, 35), stints of 14 soft, 21 hard, 22 hard laps
- Finishers
- 2 stops: 17 · 3 or more: 3
- First stops
- median lap 12 of 57
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERMax Verstappen | 2 | 17 (25.1 s), 37 (24.2 s) | 172020 |
| PERSergio Pérez | 2 | 12 (24.5 s), 36 (24.6 s) | 122421 |
| SAICarlos Sainz | 2 | 14 (24.5 s), 35 (23.9 s) | 142122 |
| LECCharles Leclerc | 2 | 11 (24.1 s), 34 (24.1 s) | 112323 |
| RUSGeorge Russell | 2 | 11 (24.8 s), 31 (24.9 s) | 112026 |
| NORLando Norris | 2 | 13 (24.2 s), 33 (24.7 s) | 132024 |
| HAMLewis Hamilton | 2 | 12 (25.1 s), 33 (24.1 s) | 122124 |
| PIAOscar Piastri | 2 | 12 (25.4 s), 34 (24.9 s) | 122223 |
| ALOFernando Alonso | 2 | 15 (24.8 s), 41 (25.1 s) | 152616 |
| STRLance Stroll | 2 | 9 (24.4 s), 27 (24.5 s) | 91830 |
| ZHOGuanyu Zhou | 2 | 9 (25.2 s), 28 (25.1 s) | 91928 |
| MAGKevin Magnussen | 2 | 11 (26.0 s), 32 (24.4 s) | 112124 |
| RICDaniel Ricciardo | 2 | 13 (25.0 s), 35 (24.9 s) | 132221 |
| TSUYuki Tsunoda | 2 | 14 (24.7 s), 34 (24.3 s) | 142022 |
| ALBAlexander Albon | 2 | 15 (24.7 s), 36 (24.6 s) | 152120 |
| HULNico Hülkenberg | 3 | 1 (36.6 s), 20 (24.8 s), 41 (24.4 s) | 192115 |
| OCOEsteban Ocon | 2 | 10 (24.9 s), 30 (25.1 s) | 102026 |
| GASPierre Gasly | 3 | 12 (30.0 s), 31 (26.5 s), 43 (25.2 s) | 12191213 |
| BOTValtteri Bottas | 2 | 12 (26.4 s), 30 (74.8 s) | 121826 |
| SARLogan Sargeant | 3 | 10 (35.7 s), 28 (25.1 s), 40 (25.3 s) | 10181215 |
Bar colours are the tyre compound of each stint: hard medium soft intermediate wet not known (the records disagree). Compounds from Pirelli's post-race pit-stop graphic (press.pirelli.com).
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 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:30.031 | 1:29.374 | 1:29.179 | +0.014 Q3 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:30.243 | 1:29.165 | 1:29.407 | fastest Q2 |
| 3 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:30.350 | 1:29.922 | 1:29.485 | +0.320 Q3 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:29.909 | 1:29.573 | 1:29.507 | +0.342 Q3 |
| 5 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:30.221 | 1:29.932 | 1:29.537 | +0.372 Q3 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:30.179 | 1:29.801 | 1:29.542 | +0.377 Q3 |
| 7 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:30.143 | 1:29.941 | 1:29.614 | +0.449 Q3 |
| 8 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:30.531 | 1:30.122 | 1:29.683 | +0.518 Q3 |
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:30.451 | 1:29.718 | 1:29.710 | +0.545 Q3 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 1:30.566 | 1:29.851 | 1:30.502 | +0.686 Q2 |
| 11 | Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | 1:30.481 | 1:30.129 | +0.964 Q2 | |
| 12 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:29.965 | 1:30.200 | +0.800 Q1 | |
| 13 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:30.397 | 1:30.221 | +1.056 Q2 | |
| 14 | Daniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | 1:30.562 | 1:30.278 | +1.113 Q2 | |
| 15 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:30.646 | 1:30.529 | +1.364 Q2 | |
| 16 | Valtteri Bottas | Sauber | 1:30.756 | +1.591 Q1 | ||
| 17 | Guanyu Zhou | Sauber | 1:30.757 | +1.592 Q1 | ||
| 18 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 1:30.770 | +1.605 Q1 | ||
| 19 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:30.793 | +1.628 Q1 | ||
| 20 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:30.948 | +1.783 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 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 | 26 |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 0 | 18 |
| 3 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 0 | 15 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | George Russell | Mercedes | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 0 | 1 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull | 1 | 44 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 0 | 27 |
| 3 | Mercedes | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | McLaren | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Aston Martin | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Sauber | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | RB F1 Team | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Williams | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Alpine F1 Team | 0 | 0 |