2024 Bahrain Grand Prix

The (officially the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2024) was the first race of the FIA Formula One World Championship, held at Bahrain International Circuit on the weekend of February 29 to March 2, .
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==Background==
===Entry List===
The full entry list for the is outlined below:
Official Entry list of the 
No. 	Driver 	Entrant 	Constructor 	Chassis 	Engine 	Model 	Tyre
1 	Max Verstappen 	Oracle Red Bull Racing 	 	RB20 	 	RBPTH002 1.6 V6T 	
2 	Logan Sargeant 	Williams Racing 	 	FW46 	 	F1 M15 1.6 V6T 	
3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team 	 	VCARB 01 	 	RBPTH002 1.6 V6T 	
4 	Lando Norris 	McLaren F1 Team 	 	MCL38 	 	F1 M15 1.6 V6T 	
10 	Pierre Gasly 	BWT Alpine F1 Team 	 	A524 	 	E-Tech RE24 1.6 V6T 	
11 	Sergio Pérez 	Oracle Red Bull Racing 	 	RB20 	 	RBPTH002 1.6 V6T 	
14 	Fernando Alonso 	Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team 	 	AMR24 	 	F1 M15 1.6 V6T 	
16 	Charles Leclerc 	Scuderia Ferrari 	 	SF-24 	 	066/12 1.6 V6T 	
18 	Lance Stroll 	Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team 	 	AMR24 	 	F1 M15 1.6 V6T 	
20 	Kevin Magnussen 	MoneyGram Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-24 	 	066/10 1.6 V6T 	
22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team 	 	VCARB 01 	 	RBPTH002 1.6 V6T 	
23 	Alexander Albon 	Williams Racing 	 	FW46 	 	F1 M15 1.6 V6T 	
24 	Guanyu Zhou 	Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber 	 	C44 	 	066/12 1.6 V6T 	
27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	MoneyGram Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-24 	 	066/10 1.6 V6T 	
31 	Esteban Ocon 	BWT Alpine F1 Team 	 	A524 	 	E-Tech RE24 1.6 V6T 	
44 	Lewis Hamilton 	Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team 	 	F1 W15 	 	F1 M15 1.6 V6T 	
55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	Scuderia Ferrari 	 	SF-24 	 	066/12 1.6 V6T 	
63 	George Russell 	Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team 	 	F1 W15 	 	F1 M15 1.6 V6T 	
77 	Valtteri Bottas 	Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber 	 	C44 	 	066/12 1.6 V6T 	
81 	Oscar Piastri 	McLaren F1 Team 	 	MCL38 	 	F1 M15 1.6 V6T 	
Source: %20-%20Entry%20List.pdf - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20Entry%20List.pdf - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20Entry%20List.pdf - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20Entry%20List.pdf - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20Entry%20List.pdf - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20Entry%20List.pdf - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20Entry%20List.pdf - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20Entry%20List.pdf - Entry List (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.
==Practice==
===FP1===
===FP2===
===FP3===
===Practice Results===
The full practice results for the are outlined below:
No. 	Driver 	Team 	FP1 	FP1 	FP2 	FP2 	FP3 	FP3 	 	 	 	 	
No. 	Driver 	Team 	Time 	Pos 	Time 	Pos 	Time 	Pos 	 	 	 	 	
1 	Max Verstappen 	 	1:33.238 	6 	1:30.851 	6 	1:31.062 	3 	 	 	 	 	
2 	Logan Sargeant 	 	1:34.213 	16 	1:31.715 	13 	1:32.125 	19 	 	 	 	 	
3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	1:32.869 	1 	1:31.516 	12 	1:31.449 	11 	 	 	 	 	
4 	Lando Norris 	 	1:32.901 	2 	1:32.608 	20 	1:31.118 	5 	 	 	 	 	
10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	1:35.144 	18 	1:31.951 	16 	1:32.382 	20 	 	 	 	 	
11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	1:33.413 	12 	1:31.115 	10 	1:31.248 	8 	 	 	 	 	
14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	1:33.193 	5 	1:30.660 	3 	1:30.965 	2 	 	 	 	 	
16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	1:33.268 	8 	1:31.113 	9 	1:31.094 	4 	 	 	 	 	
18 	Lance Stroll 	 	1:33.868 	14 	1:30.891 	8 	1:31.396 	10 	 	 	 	 	
20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	1:37.477 	19 	1:31.764 	14 	1:31.671 	14 	 	 	 	 	
22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	1:33.183 	4 	1:31.881 	15 	1:31.631 	13 	 	 	 	 	
23 	Alexander Albon 	 	1:33.583 	13 	1:31.333 	11 	1:31.965 	15 	 	 	 	 	
24 	Guanyu Zhou 	 	1:33.923 	15 	1:32.048 	19 	1:32.000 	16 	 	 	 	 	
27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	1:37.938 	20 	1:30.884 	7 	1:31.278 	9 	 	 	 	 	
31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	1:34.807 	17 	1:32.027 	18 	1:32.124 	18 	 	 	 	 	
44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	1:33.302 	9 	1:30.374 	1 	1:31.452 	12 	 	 	 	 	
55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	 	1:33.385 	11 	1:30.769 	4 	1:30.824 	1 	 	 	 	 	
63 	George Russell 	 	1:33.251 	7 	1:30.580 	2 	1:31.190 	6 	 	 	 	 	
77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	1:33.354 	10 	1:32.001 	17 	1:32.096 	17 	 	 	 	 	
81 	Oscar Piastri 	 	1:33.113 	3 	1:30.784 	5 	1:31.210 	7 	 	 	 	 	
Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source: %20-%20P1%20Classification%20(Updated).pdf - FP1 Classification (Updated) (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P2%20Classification.pdf - FP2 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.%20-%20P3%20Classification.pdf - FP3 Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.
==Qualifying==
===Qualifying Report===
====Q1====
====Q2====
====Q3====
===Qualifying Results===
The full qualifying results for the are outlined below:
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Team 	 	Q1 	Q1 	 	Q2 	Q2 	 	Q3 	Q3 	Grid
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Team 	 	Pos. 	Time 	 	Pos. 	Time 	 	Pos. 	Time 	Grid
1 	1 	Max Verstappen 	 	 	3 	1:30.031 	 	2 	1:29.374 	 	1 	1:29.179 	1
2 	16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	 	7 	1:30.243 	 	1 	1:29.165 	 	2 	1:29.407 	2
3 	63 	George Russell 	 	 	8 	1:30.350 	 	7 	1:29.922 	 	3 	1:29.485 	3
4 	55 	Carlos Sainz 	 	 	1 	1:29.909 	 	3 	1:29.573 	 	4 	1:29.507 	4
5 	11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	 	6 	1:30.221 	 	8 	1:29.932 	 	5 	1:29.537 	5
6 	14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	 	5 	1:30.179 	 	5 	1:29.801 	 	6 	1:29.542 	6
7 	4 	Lando Norris 	 	 	4 	1:30.143 	 	9 	1:29.941 	 	7 	1:29.614 	7
8 	81 	Oscar Piastri 	 	 	12 	1:30.531 	 	10 	1:30.122 	 	8 	1:29.683 	8
9 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	 	10 	1:30.451 	 	4 	1:29.718 	 	9 	1:29.710 	9
10 	27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	 	14 	1:30.566 	 	6 	1:29.851 	 	10 	1:30.502 	10
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
11 	22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	 	11 	1:30.481 	 	11 	1:30.129 	 	 	 	11
12 	18 	Lance Stroll 	 	 	2 	1:29.965 	 	12 	1:30.200 	 	 	 	12
13 	23 	Alexander Albon 	 	 	9 	1:30.397 	 	13 	1:30.221 	 	 	 	13
14 	3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	 	13 	1:30.562 	 	14 	1:30.278 	 	 	 	14
15 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	 	15 	1:30.646 	 	15 	1:30.529 	 	 	 	15
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
16 	77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	 	16 	1:30.756 	 	 	 	 	 	 	16
17 	24 	Guanyu Zhou 	 	 	17 	1:30.757 	 	 	 	 	 	 	17
18 	2 	Logan Sargeant 	 	 	18 	1:30.770 	 	 	 	 	 	 	18
19 	31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	 	19 	1:30.793 	 	 	 	 	 	 	19
20 	10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	 	20 	1:30.948 	 	 	 	 	 	 	20
107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203 	107% Time: 1:36.203
Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:20-%20Final%20Qualifying%20Classification.pdf - Final Qualifying Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.
*Bold indicates the fastest driver's time in each session.
===Grid===
Show Grid
==Race==
===Report===
===Results===
The full race results for the are outlined below:
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Constructor 	Laps 	Time/Retired 	Grid 	Points
1 	1 	Max Verstappen 	 	57 	1:31:44.742 	1 	26
2 	11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	57 	+22.457 	5 	18
3 	55 	Carlos Sainz 	 	57 	+25.110 	4 	15
4 	16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	57 	+39.669 	2 	12
5 	63 	George Russell 	 	57 	+46.788 	3 	10
6 	4 	Lando Norris 	 	57 	+48.458 	7 	8
7 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	57 	+50.324 	9 	6
8 	81 	Oscar Piastri 	 	57 	+56.082 	8 	4
9 	14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	57 	+1:14.887 	6 	2
10 	18 	Lance Stroll 	 	57 	+1:33.216 	12 	1
11 	24 	Guanyu Zhou 	 	56 	+1 Lap 	17 	
12 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	56 	+1 Lap 	15 	
13 	3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	56 	+1 Lap 	14 	
14 	22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	56 	+1 Lap 	11 	
15 	23 	Alexander Albon 	 	56 	+1 Lap 	13 	
16 	27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	56 	+1 Lap 	10 	
17 	31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	56 	+1 Lap 	19 	
18 	10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	56 	+1 Lap 	20 	
19 	77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	56 	+1 Lap 	16 	
20 	2 	Logan Sargeant 	 	55 	+2 Laps 	18 	
Source:%20-%20Final%20Race%20Classification.pdf - Final Race Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:%20-%20Final%20Race%20Classification.pdf - Final Race Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:%20-%20Final%20Race%20Classification.pdf - Final Race Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:%20-%20Final%20Race%20Classification.pdf - Final Race Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:%20-%20Final%20Race%20Classification.pdf - Final Race Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:%20-%20Final%20Race%20Classification.pdf - Final Race Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:%20-%20Final%20Race%20Classification.pdf - Final Race Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.	Source:%20-%20Final%20Race%20Classification.pdf - Final Race Classification (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.
==Milestones==
==Standings==
Drivers' World Championship	Drivers' World Championship	Drivers' World Championship	Drivers' World Championship
Pos. 	Driver 	Pts. 	+/-
 	Max Verstappen 	26 	
 	Sergio Pérez 	18 	
 	Carlos Sainz 	15 	
4th 	Charles Leclerc 	12 	
5th 	George Russell 	10 	
6th 	Lando Norris 	8 	
7th 	Lewis Hamilton 	6 	
8th 	Oscar Piastri 	4 	
9th 	Fernando Alonso 	2 	
10th 	Lance Stroll 	1 	
Only point-scoring drivers are shown.
Constructors' World Championship	Constructors' World Championship	Constructors' World Championship	Constructors' World Championship
Pos. 	Team 	Pts. 	+/-
 	 	44 	
 	 	27 	
 	 	16 	
4th 	 	12 	
5th 	 	3 	
Only point-scoring constructors are shown.
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==External Links==
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