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2008 Malaysian GP
2007 Bahrain GP

2008 Bahrain GP
2008 Spanish GP
2009 Bahrain GP
 V  Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix


Overview - Entry List - Qual (Session 1) - Qual (Session 2) - Qual (Final Session) - Qual (Overview)
Starting Grid - Classification - Fastest Laps - Laps Led - Pit Stops

Details
DateSunday 6 April 2008
Start time14:30
EventBahrain GP
CircuitSakhir
Event FormatRace of 57 laps
Race3 of 18
Championship race788
Circuit
Laps57
Circuit Perimeter5412 m
Race Distance5412 × 57 − 246 = 308.238 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
Track Temperature37°C
Air Temperature29°C
Humidity21%
Air Pressure1011.7 mBar
Wind Speed4.0 m/s (from the North)
Participants
Entries22
Qualifiers22
Finishers19
Championship DebutantsNone
MilestonesAdrian Sutil - 20th Race Entry (Driver)
BMW Sauber F1 Team - 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
BMW - 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
BMW - 75th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Heikki Kovalainen - 20th Race Entry (Driver)
Lewis Hamilton - 20th Race Entry (Driver)
Petronas - 1st Pole Position (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Petronas - 250th Race Entry (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Robert Kubica - 1st Pole Position (Driver)
Robert Kubica - 25th Race Entry (Driver)
Scuderia Toro Rosso - 75th Race Entry (Entrant)
Super Aguri - 75th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Toro Rosso - 75th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Records Broken None

Championships
1 Kimi Räikkönen 19 
up
2 Nick Heidfeld 16 
up
3 Lewis Hamilton 14 
down
4 Robert Kubica 14 
up
5 Heikki Kovalainen 14 
down
6 Felipe Massa 10 
up
7 Jarno Trulli 8 
up
8 Nico Rosberg 7 
down
9 Fernando Alonso 6 
down
10 Mark Webber 4 
same
11 Kazuki Nakajima 3 
down
12 Sébastien Bourdais 2 
down
1 BMW / BMW 30 
up
2 Ferrari / Ferrari 29 
up
3 McLaren / Mercedes 28 
down
4 Williams / Toyota 10 
same
5 Toyota / Toyota 8 
up
6 Renault / Renault 6 
down
7 Red Bull / Renault 4 
same
8 Toro Rosso / Ferrari 2 
down

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 2Car 4Car 23
EntrantScuderia Ferrari MarlboroBMW Sauber F1 TeamVodafone McLaren Mercedes
DriverFelipe MassaRobert KubicaHeikki Kovalainen
CarFerrari F2008BMW F1.08McLaren MP4/23
EngineFerrari 056BMW P86/8Mercedes FO108V
Time1:31'06.9701'33.0961'33.193
Speed202.975 km/h209.281 km/h209.063 km/h
Podium
 RecipientTrophy Presented By
WinnerFelipe MassaShaikh Salman bin Hamad Al-KhalifaCrown Prince of Bahrain
2nd PlaceKimi RäikkönenShaikh Fawaz bin MohammedMinister for Sport
3rd PlaceRobert KubicaShaikh Abdulla bin IsaPresident BMF
Winning ConstructorFerrari (represented by Stefano Domenicali)Björn NäfPresident & Chief Executive of Gulf Air


Overview - Entry List - Qual (Session 1) - Qual (Session 2) - Qual (Final Session) - Qual (Overview)
Starting Grid - Classification - Fastest Laps - Laps Led - Pit Stops

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