2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

Date

4 Oct 2026

Circuit

Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Round

16 of 23

Race start

2026-10-04T07:00:00Z UTC

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Title situation

The drivers' title cannot be decided at this race. Andrea Kimi Antonelli leads George Russell by 66 points with 208 points still available from this weekend on. Title scenarios calculator

Records on the line

• The fastest lap for Max Verstappen would take the career total to 39 fastest laps, equalling Alain Prost (4th all-time). Most fastest laps since 1982
• A finish for George Russell would extend the run to 50 finishes in a row, equalling Lando Norris (4th longest ever). Most consecutive classified finishes
• A finish for Lewis Hamilton would extend the run to 45 finishes in a row, equalling Liam Lawson (6th longest ever). Most consecutive classified finishes
• The fastest lap for Andrea Kimi Antonelli would make it 8 fastest laps this season, equalling Nigel Mansell, Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton (6th best season ever). Most fastest laps in a season since 1982
• A win from pole for Fernando Alonso would take the career total to 15 wins from pole, equalling Juan Fangio, Jim Clark, Nico Rosberg (8th all-time). Most wins from pole position
• A podium for Valtteri Bottas would take the career total to 68 podiums, equalling Rubens Barrichello (9th all-time). Most podium finishes
• A win for Mercedes would extend the run to 4 wins in a row, equalling Maserati, Vanwall, Brabham-Repco and 4 others (9th longest ever). Most consecutive wins by a constructor
• The fastest lap for Lando Norris would take the career total to 21 fastest laps, equalling Nelson Piquet, Gerhard Berger (10th all-time). Most fastest laps since 1982

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