Here are the complete F1 results from race day at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the 16th round of the F1 2026 season.<\/p>\n
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen claimed his first win of the F1 2026 season in the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.<\/p>\n
F1 results: Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026<\/p>\n
After a delayed start due to heavy rain, Verstappen fell behind the Mercedes pair of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell off the line.<\/p>\n
However, the four-time world champion recovered to secure his first victory since the 2025 season finale in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n
Antonelli finished second to extend his lead in the drivers\u2019 standings, with Ferrari\u2019s Lewis Hamilton completing the podium in third.<\/p>\n
Charles Leclerc came home fourth, with Isack Hadjar crossing the line in fifth after losing two positions in the closing stages.<\/p>\n
Oscar Piastri was sixth for McLaren ahead of the Racing Bulls car of Liam Lawson in seventh.<\/p>\n
Fernando Alonso was eighth as Aston Martin claimed its third points finish of the F1 2026 season, with Lando Norris ninth.<\/p>\n
Racing Bulls driver Arvid Lindblad completed the top 10.<\/p>\n
Elsewhere, George Russell\u2019s title hopes suffered a further blow when he stopped behind the safety car in the closing stages.<\/p>\n
Williams\u2019 Alex Albon and Cadillac\u2019s Valtteri Bottas also failed to reach the chequered flag.<\/p>\n
A full report of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia is available at the bottom of this article.<\/p>\n
What are the F1 results from the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia?<\/p>\n
Pos
\nDriver
\nTeam
\nTime\/Diff<\/p>\n
1
\nMax Verstappen
\nRed Bull
\n55 Laps<\/p>\n
2
\nKimi Antonelli
\nMercedes
\n+2.307<\/p>\n
3
\nLewis Hamilton
\nFerrari
\n+4.919<\/p>\n
4
\nCharles Leclerc
\nFerrari
\n+7.258<\/p>\n
5
\nIsack Hadjar
\nRed Bull
\n+8.571<\/p>\n
6
\nOscar Piastri
\nMcLaren
\n+9.454<\/p>\n
7
\nLiam Lawson
\nRacing Bulls
\n+12.753<\/p>\n
8
\nFernando Alonso
\nAston Martin
\n+13.372<\/p>\n
9
\nLando Norris
\nMcLaren
\n+13.993<\/p>\n
10
\nArvid Lindblad
\nRacing Bulls
\n+15.928<\/p>\n
11
\nNico Hulkenberg
\nAudi
\n+17.404<\/p>\n
12
\nLance Stroll
\nAston Martin
\n+18.052<\/p>\n
13
\nFranco Colapinto
\nAlpine
\n+18.997<\/p>\n
14
\nOliver Bearman
\nHaas
\n+22.305<\/p>\n
15
\nEsteban Ocon
\nHaas
\n+22.532<\/p>\n
16
\nPierre Gasly
\nAlpine
\n+23.315<\/p>\n
17
\nCarlos Sainz
\nWilliams
\n+25.431<\/p>\n
18
\nGabriel Bortoleto
\nAudi
\n+28.233<\/p>\n
19
\nSergio Perez
\nCadillac
\n+29.310<\/p>\n
20
\nGeorge Russell
\nMercedes
\n6L<\/p>\n
21
\nAlex Albon
\nWilliams
\n14L<\/p>\n
22
\nValtteri Bottas
\nCadillac
\n48L<\/p>\n
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