Bahrain Grand Prix
Round 2 of 2018
Circuit
Bahrain International Circuit
Sakhir
Country
Bahrain
Date
Apr 8, 2018
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 1 | 57 | 1:32:01.940 | 25 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 3 | 57 | +0.699 | 18 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 9 | 57 | +6.512 | 15 |
| 4 | Pierre Gasly GAS | Toro Rosso | 5 | 57 | +1:02.234 | 12 |
| 5 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas F1 Team | 6 | 57 | +1:15.046 | 10 |
| 6 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Renault | 7 | 57 | +1:39.024 | 8 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 13 | 56 | +1 Lap | 6 |
| 8 | Stoffel Vandoorne VAN | McLaren | 14 | 56 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 9 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | 17 | 56 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 10 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Force India | 8 | 56 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 11 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Renault | 10 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Charles Leclerc LEC | Sauber | 19 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas F1 Team | 16 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Lance Stroll STR | Williams | 20 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Sergey Sirotkin SIR | Williams | 18 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | 12 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 17 | Brendon Hartley HAR | Toro Rosso | 11 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 18 | Kimi Räikkönen RAI | Ferrari | 2 | 35 | Wheel | 0 |
| 19 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull | 15 | 3 | Puncture | 0 |
| 20 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull | 4 | 1 | Electrical | 0 |
Qualifying Results
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | 1:29.060 | 1:28.341 | 1:27.958 |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen RAI | 1:28.951 | 1:28.515 | 1:28.101 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | 1:29.275 | 1:28.794 | 1:28.124 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | 1:29.396 | 1:28.458 | 1:28.220 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | 1:29.552 | 1:28.962 | 1:28.398 |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly GAS | 1:30.121 | 1:29.836 | 1:29.329 |
| 7 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | 1:29.594 | 1:29.623 | 1:29.358 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | 1:30.260 | 1:29.187 | 1:29.570 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon OCO | 1:30.338 | 1:30.009 | 1:29.874 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz SAI | 1:29.893 | 1:29.802 | 1:29.986 |
| 11 | Brendon Hartley HAR | 1:30.412 | 1:30.105 | — |
| 12 | Sergio Pérez PER | 1:30.218 | 1:30.156 | — |
| 13 | Fernando Alonso ALO | 1:30.530 | 1:30.212 | — |
| 14 | Stoffel Vandoorne VAN | 1:30.479 | 1:30.525 | — |
| 15 | Max Verstappen VER | 1:29.374 | — | — |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean GRO | 1:30.530 | — | — |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | 1:31.063 | — | — |
| 18 | Sergey Sirotkin SIR | 1:31.414 | — | — |
| 19 | Charles Leclerc LEC | 1:31.420 | — | — |
| 20 | Lance Stroll STR | 1:31.503 | — | — |
Fastest Lap
Ferrari
1:34.453
Lap 21
Mercedes
1:33.740
Lap 22
Mercedes
1:33.953
Lap 51
Toro Rosso
1:34.863
Lap 46
Haas F1 Team
1:34.327
Lap 29
Renault
1:34.667
Lap 50
McLaren
1:34.168
Lap 47
McLaren
1:35.131
Lap 30
Sauber
1:35.093
Lap 26
Force India
1:35.043
Lap 38
Renault
1:35.535
Lap 35
Sauber
1:35.075
Lap 35
Haas F1 Team
1:34.689
Lap 44
Williams
1:35.058
Lap 40
Williams
1:34.053
Lap 47
Force India
1:35.266
Lap 32
Toro Rosso
1:34.563
Lap 42
Ferrari
1:34.337
Lap 22
Race Overview
The 2018 Bahrain Grand Prix took place at Bahrain International Circuit in Bahrain. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
20 drivers completed the race, with Sebastian Vettel taking the victory.