Bahrain Grand Prix 2022 · Race

Charles Leclerc won Race at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain on 20 March 2022, round 1 of the 2022 Formula 1 season. Carlos Sainz was second and Lewis Hamilton third. The fastest lap of the session was 1:34.570, set by Charles Leclerc.

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Classification

PosDriverTeamGridTimeBest lapGapPoints
1Charles LeclercFerrari11:37:33.5841:34.570Fastest26
2Carlos SainzFerrari3+5.5981:35.740+1.17018
3Lewis HamiltonMercedes5+9.6751:36.228+1.65815
4George RussellMercedes9+11.2111:36.302+1.73212
5Kevin MagnussenHaas F1 Team7+14.7541:36.623+2.05310
6Valtteri BottasAlfa Romeo6+16.1191:36.599+2.0298
7Esteban OconAlpine11+19.4231:37.110+2.5406
8Yuki TsunodaAlphaTauri16+20.3861:37.104+2.5344
9Fernando AlonsoAlpine8+22.3901:36.733+2.1632
10Guanyu ZhouAlfa Romeo15+23.0641:36.685+2.1151
11Mick SchumacherHaas F1 Team12+32.5741:36.956+2.3860
12Lance StrollAston Martin19+45.8731:37.146+2.5760
13Alexander AlbonWilliams14+53.9321:37.355+2.7850
14Daniel RicciardoMcLaren18+54.9751:37.261+2.6910
15Lando NorrisMcLaren13+56.3351:36.988+2.4180
16Nicholas LatifiWilliams20+1:01.7951:38.251+3.6810
17Nico HulkenbergAston Martin17+1:03.8291:38.201+3.6310
18Sergio PerezRed Bull Racing4Fuel pressure1:36.089+1.5190
19Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing2Fuel pressure1:35.440+0.8700
20Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri10Power Unit1:37.324+2.7540

Lap-by-lap analysis

Lap pace

Lap-by-lap pace for every driver classified in Race at the Bahrain Grand Prix, round 1 of the 2022 Formula 1 season, including Charles Leclerc's fastest lap of 1:34.570.

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Stints and tyre strategy

Tyre stints and pit stops through Race at the Bahrain Grand Prix, the session Charles Leclerc won.

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Telemetry comparison

Speed, throttle and brake traces compared lap for lap between any two drivers in Race at the Bahrain Grand Prix, round 1 of the 2022 Formula 1 season.

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Fastest laps of the Bahrain Grand Prix 2022 — every session of the weekend compared, with sectors and tyres.

Bahrain International Circuit

Sakhir, Bahrain

Bahrain International Circuit track map

off the 2026 calendar (its race moved to Sepang). A wide track surface and generous run-off areas for wheel-to-wheel racing.

The track

Length
5.412 km
Turns
15
Lap record
1:31.447 (Pedro de la Rosa, 2005)
First held
4 April 2004
Races held
20

What its races show

Safety car
60% (3 of 5 races)
Virtual safety car
60% (3 of 5 races)
Pit lane time
25.9 s
Pit stop time loss
24.6 s

Figures from 5 races at this track in our data (2021–2025).