Wanna know some fun facts about F1 in Bahrain?
You probably know that F1 is one of the biggest events in Bahrain (if not the biggest!) Yet, there may be a couple of things you don’t know about! So, we’ve rounded up a couple of fun facts for your entertainment! Here are 10 facts you probably did not know about Bahrain Grand Prix!
- The first Formula 1 circuit in the Middle East was BIC.
- The track length for the Grand Prix is 5.412km, also BIC has 6 – alternative layouts.
- The Bahrain Grand Prix must be completed in 57 laps
- Micheal Schumacher’s Ferrari f2004 won the first Formula One race of 2004.
- Pedro De La Rosa of McLaren set the record-breaking time (1:31.447) in 2005.
- In 2014, the Bahrain Grand Prix was held under lights for the first time to celebrate the occasion’s tenth anniversary.
- Ferrari and Mercedes have been Bahrain’s most successful constructors with six victories each.
- Schumacher’s turn is the only turn at the circuit with a name other than a number.
- Lewis Hamilton holds the Bahrain Grand Prix record for most victories (5).
- They celebrate with the podium finishers spraying a rosewater drink called Waard.
These are the most essential facts that you should know about Bahrain Grand Prix F1!
F1 Grand Prix in Bahrain!
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