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 7 facts you probably did not know about the Bahrain Grand Prix!
- The first Formula 1 circuit in the Middle East was BIC.
- Lewis Hamilton holds the Bahrain GP record for most victories (5th in 2021).
- The track length for the Grand Prix is 5.412km, also BIC has 5 – alternative layouts.
- Leclerc claimed Ferrari’s 7th Bahrain GP win in 2022, extending their dominance since 2004.
- The Bahrain Grand Prix must be completed in 57 laps.
- McLaren is yet to conquer Bahrain, one of the few remaining F1 tracks they haven’t won on.
- They celebrate with the podium finishers spraying a rosewater drink called Waard.\
F1 Grand Prix in Bahrain!
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