Formula 1 ventured into the Middle East for the first time in 2004. The Bahrain Grand Prix has since appeared on the calendar in almost every season since and now hosts the opening race of the season. The 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix is set to take place on March 18-20. Check out the articles below for facts, stats, history and trivia from previous F1 races in Bahrain!
F1 stepped into the Middle East for the first time in 2004, with Bahrain International Circuit hosting its first race in the Sakhir desert. Since then, the track has become host to one of the sport’s annual night races.
Hamilton finishes on the podium for the 16th consecutive year, Tsunoda does something no driver has done since 2004 and Magnussen scores Haas’ best result in almost four years.
It’s official – the driver who sets the fastest lap time in Free Practice 3 in Bahrain is cursed. Max Verstappen’s late race retirement from the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix proves it.
Leclerc ends Ferrari’s second-longest win drought, Hamilton is the first driver to score in 250 races and Zhou scores a point on his debut.
Did you predict a top five result for Kevin Magnussen? Or a double DNF for Red Bull? How many of your pre-race predictions for the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix were correct?
Leclerc takes his tenth pole, Bottas records his new team’s best Saturday result in Bahrain in 14 years and Ricciardo is out-qualified by a team-mate in Bahrain for the first time.
Since Bahrain joined the Formula 1 calendar in 2004, eight drivers have recorded first lap retirements at Bahrain International Circuit.
All the information you could need about the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix weekend at Bahrain International Circuit.
How well can you remember the events of previous Bahrain Grands Prix? Test your knowledge of Bahrain International Circuit in the Lights Out quiz!
As F1’s new era begins in Bahrain, Alonso will set a new longevity record and Hamilton could become the first driver to win in sixteen different seasons.
Two current drivers have claimed their maiden pole position in Bahrain, while four current drivers have previously won at the Bahrain International Circuit. Here’s everything you need to know about each driver’s history at the Bahrain Grand Prix!
The polesitter is yet to retire from the Bahrain Grand Prix and no wins have been taken from outside the top five on the grid.
Mercedes have won six of the last ten F1 races in Bahrain, while Sebastian Vettel remains Red Bull’s only winner at the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Since hosting the inaugural Bahrain Grand Prix in 2004, Bahrain International Circuit has hosted 19 Formula 1 races. Here are all the facts and statistics you need to know about the track!
Hamilton takes the record for most laps led in F1, Bottas equals Rosberg’s podium tally and Mazepin is the first driver to crash out on Lap 1 of his career in almost 20 years. Here’s a statistic from each driver’s 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix weekend!
Hamilton becomes the second driver to win in fifteen consecutive seasons, Tsunoda is the first Japanese driver to score on debut and Aston Martin record their first point in Formula 1. Here are the facts and statistics from the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix!
How closely were you watching the events of the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix weekend? Test your knowledge in the Lights Out quiz!
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