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Driver standings 1

Andrea Kimi Antonelli320 2

George Russell236 3

Lewis Hamilton214

Team standings 1MMercedes556 2FFerrari405 3MMcLaren316

Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

Sepang International Circuit1

Max Verstappen 2

Andrea Kimi Antonelli 3

Lewis HamiltonRace Sun 07:00 UTC

Singapore Grand Prix

Marina Bay Street Circuit

Sprint qualifyingFair29°0.1mmSprintCloudy30°0.1mmQualifyingCloudy28°0.3mmRacePartly cloudy26°Race Sun 12:00 UTC

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Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes 2

George RussellMercedes 3

Lewis HamiltonFerrari 4CLCharles LeclercFerrari 5

Lando NorrisMcLaren 6

Max VerstappenRed Bull 7

Oscar PiastriMcLaren 8

Isack HadjarRed Bull 9

Liam LawsonRB F1 Team 10

Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team 11ALArvid LindbladRB F1 Team 12

Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team 13

Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team 14

Gabriel BortoletoAudi 15

Nico HülkenbergAudi 16

Esteban OconHaas F1 Team 17

Fernando AlonsoAston Martin 18CSCarlos SainzWilliams 19

Alexander AlbonWilliams 20

Yuki TsunodaRB F1 Team 21

Lance StrollAston Martin 22

Valtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team 23SPSergio PérezCadillac F1 Team

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1MMercedes556 pts 2FFerrari405 pts 3MMcLaren316 pts 4RBRed Bull298 pts 5RTRB F1 Team90 pts 6ATAlpine F1 Team68 pts 7HTHaas F1 Team27 pts 8AAudi17 pts 9WWilliams12 pts 10AMAston Martin7 pts 11CTCadillac F1 Team0 pts

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via RacingNews365Isack Hadjar rues Red Bull 'disaster' despite historic breakthroughIsack Hadjar expressed disappointment over his performance in the Bahrain Grand Prix, calling it a 'disaster' despite Red Bull achieving a historic victory with Max Verstappen. Hadjar initially secured a strong position but fell to fifth after struggling with a battery issue late in the race, which hindered his ability to defend against competitors. Hadjar's race began positively as he moved into third place following George Russell's retirement. However, he lost pace and grip, allowing Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc to overtake him. Despite his frustrations, Hadjar remains optimistic about addressing the issues before the next race in Singapore.

RacingNews365Sun 4 Oct · 17:15 UTC

via Formula1.comMax Verstappen wins 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in MalaysiaMax Verstappen secured his first victory of the 2026 season at the Bahrain Grand Prix held in Malaysia. This win marks Verstappen as the third driver to achieve a win in 11 consecutive seasons.

Formula1.com+ 1 moreSun 4 Oct · 16:18 UTC

via f1oversteer.comLewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc disagree about Ferrari's direction after the Bahrain Grand PrixAfter the Bahrain Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc expressed differing views on Ferrari's performance and future direction. Hamilton praised the team's current package and their innovative approach, while Leclerc voiced concerns about the car's consistency and competitiveness against rivals like Red Bull and Mercedes. With seven races left in the season, the competition between Hamilton and Leclerc intensifies as Hamilton leads by 23 points. Both drivers have one victory each this season, but Hamilton has secured more podium finishes, highlighting the ongoing intra-team rivalry at Ferrari.

f1oversteer.comSun 4 Oct · 16:00 UTC

via theguardian.com‘Insane’: F1 drivers unite over engine regulations after chaotic Bahrain GPFollowing the chaotic Bahrain Grand Prix, Formula One drivers expressed strong discontent regarding the current engine regulations. The race was marred by significant delays and technical issues, with cars struggling to accelerate due to a software malfunction. Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton were among those who voiced their frustrations, highlighting the confusion and difficulties faced during the race. The FIA acknowledged the problem stemmed from inadequate testing of the software in wet conditions, which led to an unintended loss of power. While minor adjustments to the engine regulations are anticipated for next year, a more comprehensive overhaul is not expected until 2028. Drivers like Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz have called for a reevaluation of the complex regulations that have contributed to these issues.

theguardian.comSun 4 Oct · 15:30 UTC

via Motorsport.comVerstappen shines while Russell endures tough Bahrain GPMax Verstappen was highlighted as a standout performer at the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix, marking a significant return to form. In contrast, George Russell faced challenges during the race, contributing to a mixed day for the Mercedes team.

Motorsport.com+ 3 moreSun 4 Oct · 15:04 UTC

via Motorsport.comMax Verstappen achieves 72nd win at SepangMax Verstappen celebrated his 72nd career victory after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit, marking a significant milestone for both him and Red Bull. The win also marked the first for Red Bull's partnership with Ford in the 2026 season.

Motorsport.com+ 3 moreSun 4 Oct · 14:46 UTC

via Formula1.comLeclerc relieved with P4 after everything went ‘wrong’ in SepangCharles Leclerc expressed relief after recovering from last place to finish fourth in the Malaysian Grand Prix, despite a challenging race filled with issues. He noted that everything that could have gone wrong did happen early in the race, including a puncture and a strategy error that left him at the back of the field. Leclerc acknowledged the need for Ferrari to learn from their mistakes, especially regarding their tyre choices in mixed conditions. He praised the team's efforts and expressed hope that their performance would quell recent speculation about the team's future, reaffirming their unity and commitment to returning to the top of the podium.

Formula1.comSun 4 Oct · 14:44 UTC

via Sky Sports F1McLaren and Ferrari struggle with tyre choice in BahrainDuring the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, McLaren and Ferrari faced challenges due to their decision to use slick tyres. The race, which was delayed for an hour and 33 minutes, revealed that intermediate tyres were the more effective choice in the early laps.

Sky Sports F1+ 1 moreSun 4 Oct · 14:13 UTC

via Motorsport.com“It’s a joke” – Isack Hadjar rues ‘disastrous’ race in “horrible” car with “no battery”Isack Hadjar expressed frustration over his performance in the Bahrain Grand Prix, describing it as a 'joke' due to issues with grip and power in his Red Bull car. Starting from eighth place, he managed to climb to third after George Russell's retirement but ultimately finished fifth after being unable to defend against the Ferraris in the final laps. Despite his struggles, Red Bull Racing secured a victory with Max Verstappen. Hadjar noted that he had no battery power during crucial moments of the race, which hindered his ability to compete effectively. He aims to address these issues ahead of the next race in Singapore.

Motorsport.comSun 4 Oct · 14:00 UTC

via F1iHamilton admits to costly Ferrari tyre call: 'We were in trouble'Lewis Hamilton acknowledged that Ferrari's decision to use soft tyres during the Bahrain Grand Prix put him in a difficult position. Despite qualifying second, the choice to go with slicks while rivals opted for intermediates led to a challenging start, causing Hamilton to fall down the order as he struggled for grip on the wet track. However, Hamilton's patience paid off as the track conditions improved, allowing him to regain positions and ultimately finish third. He credited his team's effective strategy and strong pit stops for the remarkable recovery, while teammate Charles Leclerc also performed well, finishing in fourth place.

F1iSun 4 Oct · 13:52 UTC

via BBC SportHamilton shines in Bahrain Grand Prix driver ratingsLewis Hamilton delivered an impressive performance at the Bahrain Grand Prix, earning high praise for his recovery drive. Max Verstappen also made headlines by achieving a historic milestone with Red Bull during the race.

BBC Sport+ 1 moreSun 4 Oct · 13:36 UTC

via CrashLewis Hamilton jokes about Ferrari's strategy blunderLewis Hamilton made a light-hearted joke regarding Ferrari's strategy blunder during the Bahrain Grand Prix. The comment came after Hamilton staged a strong recovery to secure a podium finish in Malaysia.

CrashSun 4 Oct · 14:22 UTC

via Motorsport WeekLewis Hamilton criticises Ferrari's tyre strategy errorLewis Hamilton revealed that a tyre choice mistake by Ferrari hindered his chances of competing with Max Verstappen during the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Hamilton stated he warned Ferrari about the potential consequences of their decision, which ultimately affected his race performance.

Motorsport Week+ 1 moreSun 4 Oct · 13:29 UTC

via AutosportLewis Hamilton warns Ferrari over tyre choice in BahrainLewis Hamilton expressed that he could have secured victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix if Ferrari had chosen the correct tyres at the start of the race. The decision to use slick tyres instead of intermediates ultimately hindered both McLaren and Ferrari's performance.

Autosport+ 1 moreSun 4 Oct · 13:14 UTC

via f1oversteer.comMcLaren admits error in Bahrain Grand Prix tyre strategyAndrea Stella, Team Principal of McLaren, acknowledged the team's miscalculation regarding tyre choices during the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. The decision to use slick tyres instead of intermediates at the start of the race contributed to their challenging performance.

f1oversteer.com+ 2 moreSun 4 Oct · 12:30 UTC

via f1oversteer.comChristian Horner praises Max Verstappen after Bahrain winChristian Horner congratulated Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing following their historic victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix. This win marked a significant milestone for the team and their Powertrains project.

f1oversteer.com+ 1 moreSun 4 Oct · 12:30 UTC

via RacingNews365Christian Horner praises Red Bull's first win in 2026Christian Horner has expressed his pride following Max Verstappen's victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix, marking Red Bull's first win of the 2026 Formula 1 season. This achievement also brings Verstappen's career win tally to 72.

RacingNews365+ 2 moreSun 4 Oct · 12:20 UTC

via RaceFansFIA attributes Hamilton's stoppage to unprecedented factorsThe FIA has confirmed that Ferrari was not at fault for Lewis Hamilton's car stoppage during the formation lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix. The governing body cited an unexpected combination of circumstances as the cause of the delays.

RaceFans+ 1 moreSun 4 Oct · 12:18 UTC

via gpfans.comFIA issues statement on Max Verstappen's Bahrain GP winThe FIA has released a statement addressing an error involving Max Verstappen during the Bahrain Grand Prix. Despite the blunder, Verstappen secured victory in a chaotic race held in Malaysia.

gpfans.comSun 4 Oct · 12:00 UTC

via espn.comMax Verstappen wins Bahrain Grand Prix for Red BullMax Verstappen secured his first victory of the 2026 Formula One season at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Describing the race as 'hectic', Verstappen expressed his satisfaction with the achievement for the Red Bull team.

espn.com+ 1 moreSun 4 Oct · 11:31 UTC

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