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Round 16 · 2026

Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

Sepang International Circuit· Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Race: 2026-10-04

Podium

Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes
2
Max VerstappenRed Bull
1
Lewis HamiltonFerrari
3

Fastest Lap

1:38.220

Max Verstappen

Pole Position

1:35.130

Max Verstappen

Incidents

25

flagged events

Race Winner

Max Verstappen

Red Bull

Race Result

PosDriverTeamGridRace Time / StatusFastest LapPts
1Max VerstappenRed Bull11:47:14.8081:38.220★25
2Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes3+2.3071:38.58918
3Lewis HamiltonFerrari2+4.9191:38.61015
4Charles LeclercFerrari4+7.2581:39.33612
5Isack HadjarRed Bull8+8.5711:39.79210
6Oscar PiastriMcLaren6+9.4541:39.4858
7Liam LawsonRB F1 Team11+12.7531:40.2546
8Fernando AlonsoAston Martin12+13.3721:40.3534
9Lando NorrisMcLaren5+13.9931:39.9702
10Arvid LindbladRB F1 Team22+15.9281:40.3151
11Nico HülkenbergAudi15+17.4041:41.3940
12Lance StrollAston Martin14+18.0521:41.2480
13Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team21+18.9971:40.9880
14Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team16+22.3051:40.3660
15Esteban OconHaas F1 Team17+22.5321:42.0620
16Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team9+23.3151:41.5140
17Carlos SainzWilliams13+25.4311:41.7380
18Gabriel BortoletoAudi10+28.2331:41.3820
19Sergio PérezCadillac F1 Team20+29.3101:42.6880
20George RussellMercedes71:40.7150
RAlexander AlbonWilliams18Retired1:42.2840
RValtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team19Retired1:59.9530

Qualifying

PosDriverQ1Q2Q3
1Max Verstappen1:36.4771:35.6961:35.130
2Lewis Hamilton1:36.5951:36.0321:35.428
3Isack Hadjar1:36.8981:36.1921:35.558
4Andrea Kimi Antonelli1:37.0411:35.9591:35.631
5Charles Leclerc1:36.7301:35.9701:35.666
6Lando Norris1:37.0921:36.1731:35.757
7Oscar Piastri1:36.8521:36.0201:35.762
8George Russell1:37.2641:36.2451:35.871
9Pierre Gasly1:37.1741:36.4101:37.210
10Gabriel Bortoleto1:37.1061:36.8141:37.673
11Liam Lawson1:37.3321:37.023—
12Fernando Alonso1:37.7211:37.220—
13Carlos Sainz1:37.6511:37.527—
14Lance Stroll1:37.7291:37.566—
15Franco Colapinto1:37.179——
16Arvid Lindblad1:37.883——
17Nico Hülkenberg1:37.970——
18Oliver Bearman1:37.980——
19Esteban Ocon1:38.233——
20Alexander Albon1:38.600——
21Valtteri Bottas1:38.611——
22Sergio Pérez1:38.933——

Practice Sessions

FP1

  1. 1VER1:37.520
  2. 2RUS1:37.903
  3. 3HAD1:38.303
  4. 4LEC1:38.367
  5. 5ANT1:38.580

FP2

  1. 1LEC1:37.528
  2. 2HAD1:37.627
  3. 3NOR1:37.665
  4. 4VER1:37.785
  5. 5HAM1:37.833

FP3

  1. 1ANT1:36.302
  2. 2VER1:36.580
  3. 3HAD1:36.860
  4. 4RUS1:36.912
  5. 5LEC1:37.016

Race Incidents

  1. ℹ️
    LAP 1FORMATION LAP(S) BEHIND SAFETY CAR
  2. ℹ️
    LAP 1SAFETY CAR LIGHTS ON
  3. 💥
    LAP 7TURN 9 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 16 (LEC) AND 27 (HUL) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION (16:40:50)
  4. 💥
    LAP 8FIA STEWARDS: TURN 9 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 16 (LEC) AND 27 (HUL) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION (16:40:50)
  5. 🚨
    LAP 9SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
  6. 🚨
    LAP 12SAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP
  7. ℹ️
    LAP 12SAFETY CAR LIGHTS OFF
  8. 💥
    LAP 13INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) NOTED - FALSE START - MOVING BEFORE SIGNAL (16:39:27)
  9. 💥
    LAP 14TURN 2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 5 (BOR) AND 55 (SAI) NOTED - CAUSING A COLLISION (17:01:01)
  10. 💥
    LAP 16FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 14 (ALO) REVIEWED NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION - FALSE START - MOVING BEFORE SIGNAL (16:39:27)
  11. 💥
    LAP 17INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 23 (ALB) NOTED - DRIVING ERRATICALLY (16:53:01)
  12. 💥
    LAP 17FIA STEWARDS: TURN 2 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 5 (BOR) AND 55 (SAI) UNDER INVESTIGATION - CAUSING A COLLISION (17:01:01)
  13. 💥
    LAP 21FIA STEWARDS: 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 5 (BOR) - CAUSING A COLLISION (17:01:01)
  14. 💥
    LAP 23FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 23 (ALB) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - DRIVING ERRATICALLY (16:53:01)
  15. 💥
    LAP 35INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 27 (HUL) NOTED - UNSAFE RELEASE (17:35:56)
  16. 💥
    LAP 38FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 27 (HUL) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - UNSAFE RELEASE (17:35:56)
  17. 💥
    LAP 39FIA STEWARDS: PENALTY SERVED - 10 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 5 (BOR) - CAUSING A COLLISION (17:01:01)
  18. 🚨
    LAP 43VSC DEPLOYED
  19. 🚨
    LAP 45SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
  20. ℹ️
    LAP 48LAPPED CARS MAY NOW OVERTAKE THE SAFETY CAR: 55, 5, 11
  21. 🚨
    LAP 51SAFETY CAR IN THIS LAP
  22. ℹ️
    LAP 51SAFETY CAR LIGHTS OFF
  23. 💥
    LAP 53TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 1 (NOR) NOTED - DRIVING ERRATICALLY (18:08:52)
  24. ℹ️
    LAP 55CHEQUERED FLAG
  25. 💥
    LAP 55FIA STEWARDS: TURN 1 INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 1 (NOR) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - DRIVING ERRATICALLY (18:08:52)

Championship Standings — After Round 16

Drivers

  1. 1Andrea Kimi Antonelli320
  2. 2George Russell236
  3. 3Lewis Hamilton214
  4. 4Charles Leclerc191
  5. 5Lando Norris188
  6. 6Max Verstappen188
  7. 7Oscar Piastri128
  8. 8Isack Hadjar96
  9. 9Liam Lawson65
  10. 10Pierre Gasly41

Constructors

  1. 1Mercedes556
  2. 2Ferrari405
  3. 3McLaren316
  4. 4Red Bull298
  5. 5RB F1 Team90
  6. 6Alpine F1 Team68
  7. 7Haas F1 Team27
  8. 8Audi17
  9. 9Williams12
  10. 10Aston Martin7
  11. 11Cadillac F1 Team0