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Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2023
05 Mar 2023
Sakhir
308.238 km (5412 m x 57 Laps - 246 m)
Pole Position
: Max Verstappen, Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT, 1:29.708 (217.185 km/h)
Fastest Lap
: Zhou Guanyu, Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari, 1:33.996 (207.277 km/h lap 56)
Race Results:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:33:56.736 196.862 km/h 2 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:34:08.723 196.444 km/h 3 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:34:35.373 195.521 km/h 4 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:34:44.788 195.198 km/h 5 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:34:47.713 195.097 km/h 6 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:34:51.238 194.976 km/h 7 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:34:52.609 194.929 km/h 8 77 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:35:09.383 194.357 km/h 9 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine A523-Renault 1:35:10.489 194.319 km/h 10 23 Alexander Albon Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:35:26.510 193.775 km/h 11 22 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:35:27.606 193.738 km/h 12 2 Logan Sargeant Williams FW45-Mercedes -1 Lap 13 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas VF-23-Ferrari -1 Lap 14 21 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT -1 Lap 15 27
Nico Hülkenberg
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Haas VF-23-Ferrari -1 Lap 16 24 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari -1 Lap 17 4 Lando Norris McLaren MCL60-Mercedes -2 Laps Did Not Finish: 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 41 Mechanical 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 39 Engine 81 Oscar Piastri McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 13 Electrical
Lap Leaders:
Car# Driver Car Laps Total Safety Car 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1-14 54 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 15-17 3 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 18-57 41-42 (VSC)
Fastest Laps:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 24 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:33.996 207.277 56 2 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine A523-Renault 1:35.068 204.940 42 3 4 Lando Norris McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:35.822 203.327 51 4 2 Logan Sargeant Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:36.037 202.872 42 5 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:36.156 202.621 36 6 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:36.236 202.452 44 7 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:36.344 202.225 37 8 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:36.471 201.959 42 9 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:36.546 201.802 32 10 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:36.546 201.802 36 11 27 Nico Hülkenberg Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:36.616 201.656 42 12 22 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:36.637 201.612 42 13 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 1:36.797 201.279 34 14 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:37.130 200.589 37 15 23 Alexander Albon Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:37.144 200.560 43 16 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 1:37.170 200.506 37 17 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:37.221 200.401 33 18 77 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:37.379 200.076 31 19 21 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:37.709 199.400 30 20 81 Oscar Piastri McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:40.691 193.495 3
Final Qualifying Times:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Entrant 1 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:29.708 217.185 Oracle Red Bull Racing 2 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:29.846 216.851 Oracle Red Bull Racing 3 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 1:30.000 216.480 Scuderia Ferrari 4 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:30.154 216.110 Scuderia Ferrari 5 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:30.336 215.675 Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team 6 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:30.340 215.665 Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team 7 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:30.384 215.560 Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team 8 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:30.836 214.488 Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team 9 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 1:30.984 214.139 BWT Alpine F1 Team 10 27 Nico Hülkenberg Haas VF-23-Ferrari - - MoneyGram Haas F1 Team 11 4 Lando Norris McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:31.381 213.208 McLaren F1 Team 12 77 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.443 213.064 Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake 13 24 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.473 212.994 Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake 14 22 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:32.510 210.606 Scuderia AlphaTauri 15 23 Alexander Albon Williams FW45-Mercedes - - Williams Racing 16 2 Logan Sargeant Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:31.652 212.578 Williams Racing 17 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:31.892 212.023 MoneyGram Haas F1 Team 18 81 Oscar Piastri McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:32.101 211.542 McLaren F1 Team 19 21 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:32.121 211.496 Scuderia AlphaTauri 20 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine A523-Renault 1:32.181 211.358 BWT Alpine F1 Team
Starting Order:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:29.708 217.185 2 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:29.846 216.851 3 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 1:30.000 216.480 4 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:30.154 216.110 5 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:30.336 215.675 6 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:30.340 215.665 7 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:30.384 215.560 8 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:30.836 214.488 9 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 1:30.984 214.139 10 27 Nico Hülkenberg Haas VF-23-Ferrari - - 11 4 Lando Norris McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:31.381 213.208 12 77 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.443 213.064 13 24 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.473 212.994 14 22 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:32.510 210.606 15 23 Alexander Albon Williams FW45-Mercedes - - 16 2 Logan Sargeant Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:31.652 212.578 17 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:31.892 212.023 18 81 Oscar Piastri McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:32.101 211.542 19 21 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:32.121 211.496 20 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine A523-Renault 1:32.181 211.358
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Qualifying Session:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:30.993 214.118 6 2 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:31.057 213.967 6 3 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 1:31.094 213.880 8 4 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:31.158 213.730 6 5 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:31.184 213.669 6 6 27 Nico Hülkenberg Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:31.204 213.622 8 7 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:31.295 213.409 6 8 22 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:31.400 213.164 9 9 23 Alexander Albon Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:31.461 213.022 6 10 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:31.479 212.980 6 11 77 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.504 212.922 6 12 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 1:31.508 212.913 6 13 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:31.543 212.831 6 14 24 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.615 212.664 6 15 4 Lando Norris McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:31.652 212.578 7 16 2 Logan Sargeant Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:31.652 212.578 6 17 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:31.892 212.023 6 18 81 Oscar Piastri McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:32.101 211.542 7 19 21 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:32.121 211.496 9 20 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine A523-Renault 1:32.181 211.358 6
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Qualifying Session:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 1:30.282 215.804 6 2 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:30.503 215.277 3 3 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:30.507 215.267 6 4 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:30.513 215.253 6 5 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:30.515 215.248 6 6 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:30.645 214.940 6 7 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:30.746 214.700 3 8 27 Nico Hülkenberg Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:30.809 214.551 6 9 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 1:30.914 214.304 6 10 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:31.127 213.803 6 11 4 Lando Norris McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:31.381 213.208 6 12 77 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.443 213.064 6 13 24 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.473 212.994 6 14 22 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:32.510 210.606 6 15 23 Alexander Albon Williams FW45-Mercedes - - 2
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Qualifying Session:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:29.708 217.185 6 2 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:29.846 216.851 6 3 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 1:30.000 216.480 3 4 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:30.154 216.110 6 5 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:30.336 215.675 3 6 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:30.340 215.665 3 7 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:30.384 215.560 3 8 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:30.836 214.488 6 9 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 1:30.984 214.139 3 10 27 Nico Hülkenberg Haas VF-23-Ferrari - - 3
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Friday Practice:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:32.758 210.043 21 2 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:33.196 209.056 22 3 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:33.375 208.655 21 4 4 Lando Norris McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:34.165 206.905 21 5 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 1:34.257 206.703 17 6 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:34.298 206.613 17 7 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:34.402 206.385 20 8 24 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:34.575 206.008 18 9 77 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:34.689 205.760 20 10 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:34.917 205.266 13 11 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:34.966 205.160 20 12 81 Oscar Piastri McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:34.997 205.093 24 13 22 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:35.015 205.054 20 14 27 Nico Hülkenberg Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:35.043 204.994 22 15 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 1:35.105 204.860 20 16 21 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:35.402 204.222 25 17 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine A523-Renault 1:35.455 204.109 22 18 2 Logan Sargeant Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:35.749 203.482 24 19 23 Alexander Albon Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:36.018 202.912 15 20 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:36.072 202.798 21
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Friday Practice:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:30.907 214.320 25 2 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:31.076 213.922 24 3 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:31.078 213.918 26 4 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 1:31.367 213.241 26 5 27 Nico Hülkenberg Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:31.376 213.220 25 6 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:31.450 213.048 28 7 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine A523-Renault 1:31.475 212.989 24 8 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:31.543 212.831 27 9 4 Lando Norris McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:31.570 212.768 27 10 24 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.586 212.731 27 11 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 1:31.608 212.680 25 12 77 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:31.793 212.251 28 13 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:31.882 212.046 25 14 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:31.956 211.875 28 15 81 Oscar Piastri McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:32.024 211.719 27 16 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:32.110 211.521 18 17 23 Alexander Albon Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:32.440 210.766 28 18 22 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:32.525 210.572 27 19 21 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:32.605 210.390 28 20 2 Logan Sargeant Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:32.749 210.064 29
Saturday Practice:
Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 14 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:32.340 210.994 13 2 1 Max Verstappen Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:32.345 210.983 13 3 11 Sergio Pérez Red Bull RB19-Honda RBPT 1:32.446 210.752 12 4 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W14 1:32.555 210.504 17 5 16 Charles Leclerc Ferrari SF-23 1:32.624 210.347 21 6 63 George Russell Mercedes F1 W14 1:32.731 210.104 17 7 18 Lance Stroll Aston Martin AMR23-Mercedes 1:32.919 209.679 16 8 55 Carlos Sainz Ferrari SF-23 1:32.945 209.621 21 9 81 Oscar Piastri McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:33.045 209.395 12 10 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine A523-Renault 1:33.064 209.353 13 11 31 Esteban Ocon Alpine A523-Renault 1:33.116 209.236 16 12 24 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:33.180 209.092 13 13 4 Lando Norris McLaren MCL60-Mercedes 1:33.202 209.043 16 14 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:33.381 208.642 21 15 27 Nico Hülkenberg Haas VF-23-Ferrari 1:33.423 208.548 23 16 22 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:33.475 208.432 15 17 77 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo C43-Ferrari 1:33.629 208.089 14 18 2 Logan Sargeant Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:33.665 208.009 15 19 23 Alexander Albon Williams FW45-Mercedes 1:33.882 207.529 15 20 21 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri AT04-Honda RBPT 1:34.082 207.087 18
Notes:
Ocon got 5 second penalty (inaccurate start position).
Ocon got 10 second penalty (failing to properly serve penalty during pit stop).
Ocon got 5 second penalty (speeding in pit lane (80.1 km/h)).
Hülkenberg got 5 seconds added to his race result (leaving the track multiple times)
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Hülkenberg got 10 seconds added to his race result (leaving the track five times)
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Weather: Sunny, Dry.
Race Results
Lap Leaders
Fastest Laps
Final Qualifying Times
Starting Order
Qualifying Sessions
Friday Practice
Saturday Practice
Notes