2024 Bahrain Grand Prix Index

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Welcome to our index page of the 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix. From here you will find links to all our latest reports, pictures and results from Sakhir.

Session Reports

FP1: Ricciardo leads opening practice for RB

FP2: Hamilton and Russell top second practice for Mercedes

FP3: Sainz tops Bahrain GP final practice from Alonso

Qualifying: Emphatic Bahrain pole for Verstappen from Leclerc and Russell

Race: Verstappen and Perez execute perfect Red Bull 1-2

Photos

Gallery: All the pictures from Wednesday's build-up in Sakhir

Gallery: All the pictures from practice day in Sakhir

Gallery: All the pictures from qualifying day in Sakhir

Gallery: All the pictures from race day in Sakhir

Results

Free Practice 1 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:32.869s		23
2	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:32.901s	+ 0.032s	25
3	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:33.113s	+ 0.244s	25
4	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:33.183s	+ 0.314s	24
5	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:33.193s	+ 0.324s	20
6	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:33.238s	+ 0.369s	21
7	George Russell	Mercedes	1:33.251s	+ 0.382s	25
8	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:33.268s	+ 0.399s	24
9	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:33.302s	+ 0.433s	22
10	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	1:33.354s	+ 0.485s	21
11	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:33.385s	+ 0.516s	26
12	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:33.413s	+ 0.544s	24
13	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:33.583s	+ 0.714s	17
14	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:33.868s	+ 0.999s	20
15	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber	1:33.923s	+ 1.054s	16
16	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:34.213s	+ 1.344s	19
17	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:34.807s	+ 1.938s	21
18	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:35.144s	+ 2.275s	24
19	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:37.477s	+ 4.608s	25
20	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:37.938s	+ 5.069s	27

Free Practice 2 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:30.374s		25
2	George Russell	Mercedes	1:30.580s	+ 0.206s	23
3	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:30.660s	+ 0.286s	22
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:30.769s	+ 0.395s	25
5	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:30.784s	+ 0.410s	27
6	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:30.851s	+ 0.477s	25
7	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:30.884s	+ 0.510s	23
8	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:30.891s	+ 0.517s	26
9	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:31.113s	+ 0.739s	26
10	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:31.115s	+ 0.741s	26
11	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:31.333s	+ 0.959s	26
12	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:31.516s	+ 1.142s	26
13	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:31.715s	+ 1.341s	27
14	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:31.764s	+ 1.390s	27
15	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:31.881s	+ 1.507s	29
16	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:31.951s	+ 1.577s	25
17	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	1:32.001s	+ 1.627s	24
18	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:32.027s	+ 1.653s	25
19	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber	1:32.048s	+ 1.674s	28
20	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:32.608s	+ 2.234s	25

Free Practice 3 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:30.824s		18
2	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:30.965s	+ 0.141s	18
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:31.062s	+ 0.238s	16
4	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:31.094s	+ 0.270s	17
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:31.118s	+ 0.294s	12
6	George Russell	Mercedes	1:31.190s	+ 0.366s	12
7	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:31.210s	+ 0.386s	13
8	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:31.248s	+ 0.424s	17
9	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:31.278s	+ 0.454s	13
10	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:31.396s	+ 0.572s	17
11	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:31.449s	+ 0.625s	13
12	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:31.452s	+ 0.628s	20
13	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:31.631s	+ 0.807s	14
14	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:31.671s	+ 0.847s	20
15	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:31.965s	+ 1.141s	17
16	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber	1:32.000s	+ 1.176s	17
17	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	1:32.096s	+ 1.272s	16
18	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:32.124s	+ 1.300s	11
19	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:32.125s	+ 1.301s	16
20	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:32.382s	+ 1.558s	14

Qualifying results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:30.031s	1:29.374s	1:29.179s
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:30.243s	1:29.165s	1:29.407s
3	George Russell	Mercedes	1:30.350s	1:29.922s	1:29.485s
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:29.909s	1:29.573s	1:29.507s
5	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:30.221s	1:29.932s	1:29.537s
6	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:30.179s	1:29.801s	1:29.542s
7	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:30.143s	1:29.941s	1:29.614s
8	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:30.531s	1:30.122s	1:29.683s
9	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:30.451s	1:29.718s	1:29.710s
10	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:30.566s	1:29.851s	1:30.502s
11	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	1:30.481s	1:30.129s
12	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:29.965s	1:30.200s
13	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:30.397s	1:30.221s
14	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	1:30.562s	1:30.278s
15	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:30.646s	1:30.529s
16	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	1:30.756s
17	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber	1:30.757s
18	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:30.770s
19	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:30.793s
20	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:30.948s

Race results

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap	Stops
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	57 laps - 1:31:44.742s	2
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	+ 22.457s	2
3	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	+ 25.110s	2
4	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	+ 39.669s	2
5	George Russell	Mercedes	+ 46.788s	2
6	Lando Norris	McLaren	+ 48.458s	2
7	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	+ 50.324s	2
8	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	+ 56.082s	2
9	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	+ 74.887s	2
10	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	+ 93.216s	2
11	Zhou Guanyu	Sauber	+ 1 lap	2
12	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	+ 1 lap	2
13	Daniel Ricciardo	RB	+ 1 lap	2
14	Yuki Tsunoda	RB	+ 1 lap	2
15	Alexander Albon	Williams	+ 1 lap	2
16	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	+ 1 lap	3
17	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	+ 1 lap	2
18	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	+ 1 lap	3
19	Valtteri Bottas	Sauber	+ 1 lap	2
20	Logan Sargeant	Williams	+ 2 laps	3

Drivers championship standings

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Max Verstappen	26
2	Sergio Pérez	18
3	Carlos Sainz	15
4	Charles Leclerc	12
5	George Russell	10
6	Lando Norris	8
7	Lewis Hamilton	6
8	Oscar Piastri	4
9	Fernando Alonso	2
10	Lance Stroll	1
11	Zhou Guanyu	0
12	Kevin Magnussen	0
13	Daniel Ricciardo	0
14	Yuki Tsunoda	0
15	Alexander Albon	0
16	Nico Hülkenberg	0
17	Esteban Ocon	0
18	Pierre Gasly	0
19	Valtteri Bottas	0
20	Logan Sargeant	0

Constructors championship standings

Pos	Team	Points
1	Red Bull	44
2	Ferrari	27
3	Mercedes	16
4	McLaren	12
5	Aston Martin	3
6	Sauber	0
7	Haas	0
8	RB	0
9	Williams	0
10	Alpine	0

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