2026 · Round 16 / 23Completed
2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
Sepang International Circuit · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Winner
Verstappen
Red Bull · 1:47:14.808
Max Verstappen won the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia for Red Bull, finishing 2.307 seconds ahead of Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes), with Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) completing the podium. Verstappen had also started from pole position. Verstappen set the fastest lap, a 1:38.220 on lap 55.
It was round 16 of 23 of the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Sepang International Circuit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 2–4 October 2026.
After round 16, Andrea Kimi Antonelli led the 2026 drivers' championship on 320 points, 84 ahead of George Russell. Mercedes led the constructors' standings on 556 points.
Results
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2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia: quick facts
When was the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia?
The 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia took place on 2–4 October 2026. It was round 16 of 23 of the 2026 Formula 1 calendar.
What time did the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia start?
Lights out was at 15:00 local time (07:00 UTC) on Sunday, 4 October 2026.