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Bahrain International Circuit Sebastian Vettel won the Bahrain Grand Prix 2018 at Bahrain International Circuit on 8 April 2018, starting from pole position. Valtteri Bottas finished second for Mercedes, with Lewis Hamilton completing the podium for Mercedes. Valtteri Bottas set the fastest lap with a time of 1:33.740.
Race Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Status | Pts | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sebastian VettelVET | Ferrari | 57 | 1:32:01.940 | 25 | |
| 2 | 3 | Valtteri BottasBOT | Mercedes | 57 | +0.699 | 18 | ⚡ 1:33.740 |
| 3 | 9 | Lewis HamiltonHAM | Mercedes | 57 | +6.512 | 15 | |
| 4 | 5 | Pierre GaslyGAS | Toro Rosso | 57 | +1:02.234 | 12 | |
| 5 | 6 | Kevin MagnussenMAG | Haas F1 Team | 57 | +1:15.046 | 10 | |
| 6 | 7 | Nico HülkenbergHUL | Renault | 57 | +1:39.024 | 8 | |
| 7 | 13 | Fernando AlonsoALO | McLaren | 56 | +1 Lap | 6 | |
| 8 | 14 | Stoffel VandoorneVAN | McLaren | 56 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 9 | 17 | Marcus EricssonERI | Sauber | 56 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 10 | 8 | Esteban OconOCO | Force India | 56 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 11 | 10 | Carlos SainzSAI | Renault | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 12 | 19 | Charles LeclercLEC | Sauber | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 13 | 16 | Romain GrosjeanGRO | Haas F1 Team | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 14 | 20 | Lance StrollSTR | Williams | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 15 | 18 | Sergey SirotkinSIR | Williams | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 16 | 12 | Sergio PérezPER | Force India | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 17 | 11 | Brendon HartleyHAR | Toro Rosso | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| R | 2 | Kimi RäikkönenRAI | Ferrari | 35 | Wheel | 0 | |
| R | 15 | Max VerstappenVER | Red Bull | 3 | Puncture | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Daniel RicciardoRIC | Red Bull | 1 | Electrical | 0 |
Key links:
- Winner Sebastian Vettel
- Circuit Bahrain International Circuit
- Winning team Ferrari
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:29.060 | 1:28.341 | 1:27.958 |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:28.951 | 1:28.515 | 1:28.101 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:29.275 | 1:28.794 | 1:28.124 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:29.396 | 1:28.458 | 1:28.220 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:29.552 | 1:28.962 | 1:28.398 |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:30.121 | 1:29.836 | 1:29.329 |
| 7 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:29.594 | 1:29.623 | 1:29.358 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:30.260 | 1:29.187 | 1:29.570 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:30.338 | 1:30.009 | 1:29.874 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz | Renault | 1:29.893 | 1:29.802 | 1:29.986 |
| 11 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 1:30.412 | 1:30.105 | - |
| 12 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:30.218 | 1:30.156 | - |
| 13 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:30.530 | 1:30.212 | - |
| 14 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:30.479 | 1:30.525 | - |
| 15 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:29.374 | - | - |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:30.530 | - | - |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:31.063 | - | - |
| 18 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1:31.414 | - | - |
| 19 | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 1:31.420 | - | - |
| 20 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:31.503 | - | - |