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Charles Leclerc won the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc won the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of Carlos Sainz Jr. and Lewis Hamilton at Bahrain International Circuit.

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Race recap

Winner
Charles Leclerc
Team
Ferrari
Top listed
Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz Jr., and Lewis Hamilton
Race date
March 20, 2022
Pole
Charles Leclerc
Fastest lap
Charles Leclerc
Classified drivers
20
Circuit
Bahrain International Circuit

The decisive result

Charles Leclerc finished first for Ferrari. Carlos Sainz Jr. is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Lewis Hamilton 3 for Mercedes.

Grid to finish

Yuki Tsunoda from P16 to P8 (+8), Lance Stroll from P19 to P12 (+7), and George Russell from P9 to P4 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Charles Leclerc started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 17 Finished, 2 Fuel system, and 1 Power unit. Charles Leclerc holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:34.570 on lap 51. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Charles LeclercFerrari1:37:33.58426
2Carlos Sainz Jr.Ferrari1:37:39.18218
3Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:37:43.25915
4George RussellMercedes1:37:44.79512
5Kevin MagnussenHaas1:37:48.33810
6Valtteri BottasAlfa Romeo1:37:49.7038
7Esteban OconAlpine1:37:53.0076
8Yuki TsunodaAlphaTauri1:37:53.9704
9Fernando AlonsoAlpine1:37:55.9742
10Guanyu ZhouAlfa Romeo1:37:56.6481
11Mick SchumacherHaas1:38:06.1580
12Lance StrollAston Martin1:38:19.4570
13Alexander AlbonWilliams1:38:27.5160
14Daniel RicciardoMcLaren1:38:28.5590
15Lando NorrisMcLaren1:38:29.9190
16Nicholas LatifiWilliams1:38:35.3790
17Nico HülkenbergAston Martin1:38:37.4130
18Sergio PérezRed BullFuel system0
19Max VerstappenRed BullFuel system0
DNFPierre GaslyAlphaTauriPower unit0