Max Verstappen takes first pole position of the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix
Max Verstappen won the Bahrain Grand Prix, claiming his first pole of the season and beating Kimi Antonelli by 2.307 seconds. The race was delayed by 100 minutes due to rain. Lewis Hamilton finished third, behind Kimi Antonelli. George Russell retired.
- Max Verstappen won the Bahrain Grand Prix, securing his first pole position of the season and finishing ahead of Lewis Hamilton.
- George Russell retired from the Bahrain Grand Prix.
- Kimi Antonelli finished second, Lewis Hamilton third, and Charles Leclerc fourth in the race.
- Verstappen beat Kimi Antonelli by 2.307 seconds and started from pole for the first time this season.
- The race was delayed by 100 minutes due to a tropical rainstorm.
- Isack Hadjar will start eighth after a grid penalty.
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