Season 2017 · Round 3

Bahrain Grand Prix

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2017-04-16 · Bahrain International Circuit · Bahrain · Bahrain Grand Prix · 57Lap · 308.238km
5 Sebastian Vettel
Ferrari 1:33:53.374
Team win 37pt P1 · P4
44 Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes +6.660
77 Valtteri Bottas
Mercedes +20.397
Fastest Lap
44 Lewis Hamilton
1:32.798 · L46
DNF
6
Marcus Ericsson L50 Carlos Sainz L12 Lance Stroll L12 Max Verstappen L11 Kevin Magnussen L8 Stoffel Vandoorne L0
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Lewis Hamilton active 5 wins
Sebastian Vettel active 4 wins
Pole-to-win rate 11/22 50%
Most SC/VSC · all-time P31
Most lead changes · all-time P25
Circuit Info
57Lap 308.238km 22 races held (2004–) Lap record 55.404 · George Russell (2020)
Track layout in detail →
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P1 Lewis Hamilton 5 wins · GP #1
P2 Sebastian Vettel 4 wins · → Lewis Hamilton -1
P3 Fernando Alonso 3 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
Pole Position
P1 Lewis Hamilton 3 · GP #1
P1 Max Verstappen 3 · GP #1
P1 Sebastian Vettel 3 · GP #1
Starts
P1 Fernando Alonso 18 starts · GP #1
P1 Lewis Hamilton 18 starts · GP #1
P3 Kimi Räikkönen 16 starts · → Lewis Hamilton -2
Race Trace · position by lap
standing start SG 1 6 11 16 21 26 31 36 41 46 51 56 Vettel · pit stop L10 Vettel · pit stop L33 Vettel VET Vettel VET Hamilton · pit stop L13 Hamilton · pit stop L41 Hamilton HAM Hamilton HAM Bottas · pit stop L13 Bottas · pit stop L30 Bottas BOT Bottas BOT Räikkönen · pit stop L12 Räikkönen · pit stop L37 Räikkönen RAI Räikkönen RAI Ricciardo · pit stop L13 Ricciardo · pit stop L39 Ricciardo RIC Ricciardo RIC Massa · pit stop L13 Massa · pit stop L37 Massa MAS Massa MAS Pérez · pit stop L13 Pérez · pit stop L36 Pérez PER Pérez PER Grosjean · pit stop L12 Grosjean · pit stop L31 Grosjean GRO Grosjean GRO Hülkenberg · pit stop L13 Hülkenberg · pit stop L36 Hülkenberg HUL Hülkenberg HUL Ocon · pit stop L11 Ocon · pit stop L37 Ocon OCO Ocon OCO Wehrlein · pit stop L11 Wehrlein WEH Wehrlein WEH Kvyat · pit stop L13 Kvyat · pit stop L41 Kvyat KVY Kvyat KVY Palmer · pit stop L13 Palmer · pit stop L37 Palmer PAL Palmer PAL Alonso · pit stop L13 Alonso · pit stop L36 Alonso · stopped L54 · classified P14 Alonso ALO Alonso ALO Ericsson · pit stop L33 Ericsson · retired L50 Ericsson ERI Ericsson ERI Sainz · pit stop L12 Sainz · retired L12 Sainz SAI Sainz SAI Stroll · pit stop L8 Stroll · retired L12 Stroll STR Stroll STR Verstappen · pit stop L11 Verstappen · retired L11 Verstappen VER Verstappen VER Magnussen · retired L8 Magnussen MAG Magnussen MAG Vandoorne · retired L0 Vandoorne VAN Vandoorne VAN
pit stop penalty served in the pits SG Starting grid car stopped position at each lap (1996+)
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 3 57 1:33:53.374 25
2 44 Lewis Hamilton FL Mercedes 2 57 +6.660 18
3 77 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1 57 +20.397 15
4 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 5 57 +22.475 12
5 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull 4 57 +39.346 10
6 19 Felipe Massa Williams 8 57 +54.326 8
7 11 Sergio Pérez Force India 18 57 +1:02.606 6
8 8 Romain Grosjean Haas F1 Team 9 57 +1:14.865 4
9 27 Nico Hülkenberg Renault 7 57 +1:20.188 2
10 31 Esteban Ocon Force India 14 57 +1:35.711 1
11 94 Pascal Wehrlein Sauber 13 56 +1 Lap
12 26 Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso 11 56 +1 Lap
13 30 Jolyon Palmer Renault 10 56 +1 Lap
14 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren 15 54 Power Unit
R 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber 19 50 Gearbox
R 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso 16 12 Collision
R 18 Lance Stroll Williams 12 12 Collision
R 33 Max Verstappen Red Bull 6 11 Brakes
R 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas F1 Team 20 8 Electrical
R 2 Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren 17 0 Power Unit
PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap to pole
1 77 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1:31.041 1:29.555 1:28.769 POLE Q3
2 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:30.814 1:29.535 1:28.792 +0.023 Q3
3 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 1:31.037 1:29.596 1:29.247 +0.478 Q3
4 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull 1:31.667 1:30.497 1:29.545 +0.776 Q3
5 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 1:30.988 1:29.843 1:29.567 +0.798 Q3
6 33 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1:30.904 1:30.307 1:29.687 +0.918 Q3
7 27 Nico Hülkenberg Renault 1:31.057 1:30.169 1:29.842 +1.073 Q3
8 19 Felipe Massa Williams 1:31.373 1:30.677 1:30.074 +1.305 Q3
9 8 Romain Grosjean Haas F1 Team 1:31.691 1:30.857 1:30.763 +1.994 Q3
10 30 Jolyon Palmer Renault 1:31.458 1:30.899 1:31.074 +2.130 Q2
11 26 Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso 1:31.531 1:30.923 — +2.154 Q2
12 18 Lance Stroll Williams 1:31.748 1:31.168 — +2.399 Q2
13 94 Pascal Wehrlein Sauber 1:31.995 1:31.414 — +2.645 Q2
14 31 Esteban Ocon Force India 1:31.774 1:31.684 — +2.915 Q2
15 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren 1:32.054 — — +3.285 Q1
16 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso 1:32.118 — — +3.349 Q1
17 2 Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren 1:32.313 — — +3.544 Q1
18 11 Sergio Pérez Force India 1:32.318 — — +3.549 Q1
19 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber 1:32.543 — — +3.774 Q1
20 20 Kevin Magnussen Haas F1 Team 1:32.900 — — +4.131 Q1
Starting grid
Official
1
77 Valtteri Bottas
2
44 Lewis Hamilton
3
5 Sebastian Vettel
4
3 Daniel Ricciardo
5
7 Kimi Räikkönen
6
33 Max Verstappen
7
27 Nico Hülkenberg
8
19 Felipe Massa
9
8 Romain Grosjean
10
30 Jolyon Palmer
11
26 Daniil Kvyat
12
18 Lance Stroll
13
94 Pascal Wehrlein
14
31 Esteban Ocon
15
14 Fernando Alonso
16
55 Carlos Sainz
17
2 Stoffel Vandoorne
18
11 Sergio Pérez
19
9 Marcus Ericsson
20
20 Kevin Magnussen
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
#DriverLap timeLap
1 44 Lewis Hamilton 1:32.798 L46
2 44 Lewis Hamilton 1:32.887 L44
3 44 Lewis Hamilton 1:32.922 L45
4 44 Lewis Hamilton 1:32.962 L43
5 44 Lewis Hamilton 1:33.037 L49
6 44 Lewis Hamilton 1:33.332 L51
7 44 Lewis Hamilton 1:33.348 L50
8 44 Lewis Hamilton 1:33.375 L52
9 3 Daniel Ricciardo 1:33.495 L42
10 44 Lewis Hamilton 1:33.532 L48
Top 10 fastest race laps — #1 is the fastest lap of the race(FL).
Pit Stops · how they compare
24s 26s 28s 30s median 25.2s Felipe Massa · L37 · 24.240s Sebastian Vettel · L33 · 24.314s Sergio Pérez · L13 · 24.332s Esteban Ocon · L37 · 24.505s Valtteri Bottas · L30 · 24.540s Sergio Pérez · L36 · 24.630s Esteban Ocon · L11 · 24.664s Sebastian Vettel · L10 · 24.702s Fernando Alonso · L36 · 24.723s Lance Stroll · L8 · 24.915s Fernando Alonso · L13 · 24.922s Romain Grosjean · L31 · 24.965s Carlos Sainz · L12 · 25.001s Romain Grosjean · L12 · 25.075s Nico Hülkenberg · L36 · 25.135s Max Verstappen · L11 · 25.174s Daniel Ricciardo · L39 · 25.200s Daniil Kvyat · L13 · 25.204s Daniil Kvyat · L41 · 25.246s Daniel Ricciardo · L13 · 25.312s Marcus Ericsson · L33 · 25.576s Felipe Massa · L13 · 25.704s Kimi Räikkönen · L37 · 25.856s Jolyon Palmer · L37 · 26.420s Kimi Räikkönen · L12 · 26.430s Pascal Wehrlein · L11 · 26.542s Nico Hülkenberg · L13 · 26.634s Jolyon Palmer · L13 · 27.466s Valtteri Bottas · L13 · 28.368s Lewis Hamilton · L41 · 30.682s Lewis Hamilton · L13 · 30.687s
fastest 24.240s Felipe Massa slowest 30.687s Lewis Hamilton pit lane transit time — one dot per stop
DriverStopLapTimeLane transit
18 Lance Stroll 1 8 18:16:59 24.915s
5 Sebastian Vettel 1 10 18:19:52 24.702s
94 Pascal Wehrlein 1 11 18:21:59 26.542s
33 Max Verstappen 1 11 18:21:30 25.174s
31 Esteban Ocon 1 11 18:21:47 24.664s
7 Kimi Räikkönen 1 12 18:23:10 26.430s
8 Romain Grosjean 1 12 18:23:23 25.075s
55 Carlos Sainz 1 12 18:23:26 25.001s
19 Felipe Massa 1 13 18:25:06 25.704s
3 Daniel Ricciardo 1 13 18:24:59 25.312s
26 Daniil Kvyat 1 13 18:25:35 25.204s
30 Jolyon Palmer 1 13 18:25:31 27.466s
14 Fernando Alonso 1 13 18:25:31 24.922s
77 Valtteri Bottas 1 13 18:24:52 28.368s
44 Lewis Hamilton 1 13 18:24:59 30.687s
27 Nico Hülkenberg 1 13 18:25:13 26.634s
11 Sergio Pérez 1 13 18:25:24 24.332s
77 Valtteri Bottas 2 30 18:54:49 24.540s
8 Romain Grosjean 2 31 18:56:52 24.965s
9 Marcus Ericsson 1 33 19:00:33 25.576s
5 Sebastian Vettel 2 33 18:59:27 24.314s
14 Fernando Alonso 2 36 19:05:15 24.723s
11 Sergio Pérez 2 36 19:04:49 24.630s
27 Nico Hülkenberg 2 36 19:04:58 25.135s
31 Esteban Ocon 2 37 19:06:38 24.505s
19 Felipe Massa 2 37 19:06:22 24.240s
7 Kimi Räikkönen 2 37 19:06:10 25.856s
30 Jolyon Palmer 2 37 19:06:55 26.420s
3 Daniel Ricciardo 2 39 19:09:27 25.200s
44 Lewis Hamilton 2 41 19:12:14 30.682s
26 Daniil Kvyat 2 41 19:13:18 25.246s
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Most positions gained on track
26
Daniil Kvyat
+14
P11→P12
9
Marcus Ericsson
+13
P19→P—
5
Sebastian Vettel
+12
P3→P1
8
Romain Grosjean
+11
P9→P8
94
Pascal Wehrlein
+11
P13→P11
7
Kimi Räikkönen
+10
P5→P4
11
Sergio Pérez
+10
P18→P7
31
Esteban Ocon
+10
P14→P10
Most positions lost
Sebastian Vettel −11 Jolyon Palmer −11 Romain Grosjean −10
Race · Sum of lap-by-lap positions gained on track — start lap and own pit laps excluded. Race lap data 1996+.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15