Bahrain International Circuit
🇧🇭 Sakhir, Bahrain · Local time Wed 7 Oct, 23:54
Circuit facts
- Official name
- Bahrain International Circuit
- Location
- 🇧🇭 Sakhir, Bahrain
- Lap length
- 5.412 km
- Race laps
- 57
- Race distance
- 308.484 km
- Turns
- 15
- Direction
- Clockwise
- First Grand Prix
- 2004
- Lap record
- 1:31.447 — Oscar Piastri (2025)
- Local time zone
- Asia/Bahrain
About the circuit
A desert circuit run under floodlights, with three long braking zones that make it the most demanding race of the year for brakes and rear tyres.
Grands Prix at Bahrain International Circuit
| Season | Grand Prix | Winner | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bahrain GP | Oscar Piastri | McLaren |
| 2024 | Bahrain GP | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2023 | Bahrain GP | Max Verstappen | Red Bull |
| 2022 | Bahrain GP | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari |
| 2021 | Bahrain GP | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2020 | Bahrain GP | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2020 | Sakhir GP | Sergio Pérez | Racing Point |
| 2019 | Bahrain GP | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2018 | Bahrain GP | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari |
| 2017 | Bahrain GP | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari |
| 2016 | Bahrain GP | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
| 2015 | Bahrain GP | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2014 | Bahrain GP | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2013 | Bahrain GP | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull |
| 2012 | Bahrain GP | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull |
| 2010 | Bahrain GP | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari |
| 2009 | Bahrain GP | Jenson Button | Brawn |
| 2008 | Bahrain GP | Felipe Massa | Ferrari |
| 2007 | Bahrain GP | Felipe Massa | Ferrari |
| 2006 | Bahrain GP | Fernando Alonso | Renault |
| 2005 | Bahrain GP | Fernando Alonso | Renault |
| 2004 | Bahrain GP | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
Bahrain International Circuit: frequently asked questions
- How long is a lap of Bahrain International Circuit?
- A lap of Bahrain International Circuit measures 5.412 km with 15 turns.
- What is the lap record at Bahrain International Circuit?
- The lap record is 1:31.447, set by Oscar Piastri in 2025.
- How many laps is the race at Bahrain International Circuit?
- The Grand Prix runs 57 laps, a race distance of about 308 km.
- When did Bahrain International Circuit first hold a Grand Prix?
- Bahrain International Circuit first hosted a world championship Grand Prix in 2004.
- Who won the last race at Bahrain International Circuit?
- Oscar Piastri won the 2025 race here for McLaren.
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