Welcome to GPFans

CHOOSE YOUR COUNTRY

Info

Circuit Bahrain International Circuit
Circuit	Bahrain International Circuit
Official name	Bahrain International Circuit
City	Manama
Opened	2004
Longitude	50.510501861572266
Latitude	26.032645977217573
Length	5.412 kilometre
Fastest lap time	01:30:00.252
Record holder	Michael Schumacher


Official name: Bahrain International Circuit	Length: 5.412 kilometre
City: Manama	Record holder: Michael Schumacher

More circuit information

Timetable

20-04-2012 First free practice_{08:00 - 09:30}

20-04-2012 Second free practice_{12:30 - 13:30}

21-04-2012 Third free practice_{09:00 - 10:00}

21-04-2012 1st qualification_{12:00 - 12:20}

21-04-2012 2nd qualification_{12:27 - 12:42}

21-04-2012 3rd qualification_{12:50 - 13:00}

22-04-2012 Race_{13:00 - 15:00}

Latest F1 news

Formula 1

Brown concerned by "competitive advantage" from team alliances

Red Bull and AlphaTauri may have a financial advantage with budget cap introduction

Ferrari

In pictures: Ferrari debuts for Alesi and Armstrong

Giuliano and Marcus savour F1 outing at Fiorano

Red Bull set for Le Mans 24 Hours involvement in new hydrogen class

Red Bull
5h

Binotto has full backing from Ferrari hierarchy but is aware "my time is not infinite"

Ferrari
8h

Russell not a threatening tactic in Hamilton contract talks - Wolff

Mercedes
10h

Wolff reveals positive Covid test

Mercedes
11h

Button to renew rivalry with Hamilton and Rosberg in Extreme E

Jenson Button
13h

Abu Dhabi demo run proves Alonso has not lost his pace - Ricciardo

Alpine
14h

Perez already has a "good idea" of Red Bull strengths from simulator runs

Red Bull
17h

Sun 24 JanSunday 24 january

AlphaTauri

Gasly "proud" Hubert an inspiration for Tsunoda

Hubert tragically died in a Formula 2 crash in Belgium in 2019

15:28

Haas

Haas and Mazepin still suffering vile abuse after simple tweet

Mazepin has been vilified after groping a woman in December

13:29
3 comments

"Awesome" Norris can push Ricciardo - Brown

McLaren
11:44

Why Formula 1 must beware of Imola's loss of nostalgia

Formula 1
09:59

F1 team to "reignite" Aston Martin brand and "desirability" - owner Stroll

Aston Martin
07:58

Sat 23 JanSaturday 23 january

McLaren

Mix of Ricciardo's experience and my McLaren know-how will 'lead the way' - Norris

Australian joins the team with a 10-year F1 career behind him

16:56

Red Bull

Perez like "a dog finding a new family" at start of Red Bull career

Perez has made the move across from Racing Point

15:14

Sainz among seven Ferrari drivers testing over five days next week

Ferrari
14:23

Scooters and F1? How pinnacle of motorsport is involved in new racing series

Formula 1
13:29

New Williams owners "not afraid of change" - Button

Williams
11:44

Sainz to use Leclerc as "great benchmark" in Ferrari debut season

Ferrari
10:04

Budget cap puts Mercedes F1 on the brink of profitability

Mercedes
07:59

Fri 22 JanFriday 22 january

Ferrari

Ferrari appoints first female racer to Driver Academy

Maya Weug will race in F4 this season

17:11

Williams

What can Button offer on his return to Williams

Button has joined the team as a senior advisor

15:29
2 comments

Stroll laments missed podium opportunities

Aston Martin
13:58

Breaking: Button returns to Williams as senior advisor

Williams
12:08

Formula 1 "kind of a hobby" for Verstappen

Max Verstappen
11:43

Magnussen wins multi-million pound legal battle with former manager

Kevin Magnussen
10:06

I'll be the judge of my Ferrari failure not fans - Vettel

Ferrari
08:28

Steiner knew last summer he wanted to axe Grosjean and Magnussen

Haas
06:59
2 comments

Mercedes switch "least ideal situation" for McLaren - Brown

McLaren
04:00

Thu 21 JanThursday 21 january

Alpine

Ocon's appetite whetted for more "amazing" experiences after Monte-Carlo Rally debut

The Frenchman drove the first two stages

17:57

Sergio Perez

Perez thought he was "the most stupid guy on earth" after positive Covid test

Perez became the first driver to test positive for Covid last season

16:59

Sainz to make on-track Ferrari debut next week

Ferrari
15:39

Race of Champions to return in 2022 at Swedish snow circuit

Race of Champions
13:58

Norris to play "key role" in new McLaren in-game collaboration

McLaren
12:55

F1 CEO Domenicali in the dark over Hamilton F1 future

Lewis Hamilton
11:45

VIDEO: The story of Zak Brown

VIDEO
10:14

Dorilton set out "10-year horizon" for Williams revival

Williams
08:29

Ricciardo "wouldn't be against" permanent Australian GP date change

Australian Grand Prix
07:14

Can Perez match Verstappen at Red Bull?

Red Bull
04:00

Wed 20 JanWednesday 20 january

Formula 1

New F1 CEO Domenicali suggests future rotation of grands prix

Italian has also stated flexibility is required for this season

17:36

Romain Grosjean

Grosjean finally pain-free 53 days after miracle escape from fireball crash

Frenchman is no longer taking painkillers

16:13

Ocon to make rally debut in Monte Carlo with Alpine

Alpine
14:40

Perez faces "massive challenge" against Verstappen after landing "dream" Red Bull drive

Red Bull
14:14

IMAGE GALLERY: Perez's first day at Red Bull

Red Bull
13:46

McLaren acknowledge Mercedes power unit switch in 2021 car name

McLaren
12:28
1 comment

Tennis Open "a template" for successful Australian GP - Ricciardo

Australian Grand Prix
10:59

Alfa Romeo confirm February launch in Poland

Alfa Romeo
09:17

Third the "minimum objective" for Ferrari this year - Binotto

Ferrari
08:29

Hamilton-Mercedes combination "one of the strongest" in F1 history - Vettel

Sebastian Vettel
06:58
1 comment

F1 News 24/7

Drivers

Teams

About GPFans

GPFans is a multi-platform, multi-language brand dedicated to Formula One coverage. We bring you all the ins and outs of the sport, 24/7, everything from up-to-the-minute news and features to the latest viral stories and clips.

We believe that a new generation of exciting, outspoken drivers will make F1 more popular than ever before, and we want to give our users access to as much of their heroes as possible, on and off the track. From Lewis Hamilton to Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo to Sebastian Vettel, we provide in-depth analysis of every every Grand Prix in the season, from Australia to Abu Dhabi.

With Formula One under the new ownership of Liberty Media, how the sport is being covered is evolving, and GPFans will look to be at the heart of this progression into new media, as one of the fastest-growing sites covering the king of motorsports.

CHOOSE YOUR COUNTRY

Info

Circuit Bahrain International Circuit

Timetable

Latest F1 news

Brown concerned by "competitive advantage" from team alliances

In pictures: Ferrari debuts for Alesi and Armstrong

Red Bull set for Le Mans 24 Hours involvement in new hydrogen class

Binotto has full backing from Ferrari hierarchy but is aware "my time is not infinite"

Russell not a threatening tactic in Hamilton contract talks - Wolff

Wolff reveals positive Covid test

Button to renew rivalry with Hamilton and Rosberg in Extreme E

Abu Dhabi demo run proves Alonso has not lost his pace - Ricciardo

Perez already has a "good idea" of Red Bull strengths from simulator runs

Sun 24 JanSunday 24 january

Gasly "proud" Hubert an inspiration for Tsunoda

Haas and Mazepin still suffering vile abuse after simple tweet

"Awesome" Norris can push Ricciardo - Brown

Why Formula 1 must beware of Imola's loss of nostalgia

F1 team to "reignite" Aston Martin brand and "desirability" - owner Stroll

Sat 23 JanSaturday 23 january

Mix of Ricciardo's experience and my McLaren know-how will 'lead the way' - Norris

Perez like "a dog finding a new family" at start of Red Bull career

Sainz among seven Ferrari drivers testing over five days next week

Scooters and F1? How pinnacle of motorsport is involved in new racing series

New Williams owners "not afraid of change" - Button

Sainz to use Leclerc as "great benchmark" in Ferrari debut season

Budget cap puts Mercedes F1 on the brink of profitability

Fri 22 JanFriday 22 january

Ferrari appoints first female racer to Driver Academy

What can Button offer on his return to Williams

Stroll laments missed podium opportunities

Breaking: Button returns to Williams as senior advisor

Formula 1 "kind of a hobby" for Verstappen

Magnussen wins multi-million pound legal battle with former manager

I'll be the judge of my Ferrari failure not fans - Vettel

Steiner knew last summer he wanted to axe Grosjean and Magnussen

Mercedes switch "least ideal situation" for McLaren - Brown

Thu 21 JanThursday 21 january

Ocon's appetite whetted for more "amazing" experiences after Monte-Carlo Rally debut

Perez thought he was "the most stupid guy on earth" after positive Covid test

Sainz to make on-track Ferrari debut next week

Race of Champions to return in 2022 at Swedish snow circuit

Norris to play "key role" in new McLaren in-game collaboration

F1 CEO Domenicali in the dark over Hamilton F1 future

VIDEO: The story of Zak Brown

Dorilton set out "10-year horizon" for Williams revival

Ricciardo "wouldn't be against" permanent Australian GP date change

Can Perez match Verstappen at Red Bull?

Wed 20 JanWednesday 20 january

New F1 CEO Domenicali suggests future rotation of grands prix

Grosjean finally pain-free 53 days after miracle escape from fireball crash

Ocon to make rally debut in Monte Carlo with Alpine

Perez faces "massive challenge" against Verstappen after landing "dream" Red Bull drive

IMAGE GALLERY: Perez's first day at Red Bull

McLaren acknowledge Mercedes power unit switch in 2021 car name

Tennis Open "a template" for successful Australian GP - Ricciardo

Alfa Romeo confirm February launch in Poland

Third the "minimum objective" for Ferrari this year - Binotto

Hamilton-Mercedes combination "one of the strongest" in F1 history - Vettel

Drivers

Teams

Races

About GPFans

Other Links