The 2018 Bahrain Grand Prix was Round 2 of the 2018 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Sakhir in Bahrain on Sunday, 8 April 2018. Sebastian Vettel started on pole position for Ferrari and was the race winner.
Formula 1 2018 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Ferrari | Pirelli | 57 | 1:32:01.940 | - | - | 1:34.453 | 21 | 200.954 | 25 |
| 2 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | BOT | Finland | Mercedes | Pirelli | 57 | 1:32:02.639 | +0.699 | +0.699 | 1:33.740 | 22 | 200.928 | 18 |
| 3 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | Mercedes | Pirelli | 57 | 1:32:08.452 | +6.512 | +5.813 | 1:33.953 | 51 | 200.717 | 15 |
| 4 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | GAS | France | Toro Rosso Honda | Pirelli | 57 | 1:33:04.174 | +1:02.234 | +55.722 | 1:34.863 | 46 | 198.714 | 12 |
| 5 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | MAG | Denmark | Haas Ferrari | Pirelli | 57 | 1:33:16.986 | +1:15.046 | +12.812 | 1:34.327 | 29 | 198.259 | 10 |
| 6 | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | HUL | Germany | Renault | Pirelli | 57 | 1:33:40.964 | +1:39.024 | +23.978 | 1:34.667 | 50 | 197.413 | 8 |
| 7 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | McLaren Renault | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:03.550 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:34.168 | 47 | 197.368 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | Stoffel Vandoorne | VAN | Belgium | McLaren Renault | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:13.129 | 1 lap | +9.579 | 1:35.131 | 30 | 197.026 | 4 |
| 9 | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | ERI | Sweden | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:17.556 | 1 lap | +4.427 | 1:35.093 | 26 | 196.869 | 2 |
| 10 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | OCO | France | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:23.685 | 1 lap | +6.129 | 1:35.043 | 38 | 196.651 | 1 |
| 11 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | SAI | Spain | Renault | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:30.305 | 1 lap | +6.620 | 1:35.535 | 35 | 196.416 | |
| 12 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | LEC | Monaco | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:35.575 | 1 lap | +5.270 | 1:35.058 | 40 | 196.230 | |
| 13 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | France | Haas Ferrari | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:39.046 | 1 lap | +3.471 | 1:34.053 | 47 | 196.108 | |
| 14 | 18 | Lance Stroll | STR | Canada | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:58.939 | 1 lap | +19.893 | 1:35.266 | 32 | 195.408 | |
| 15 | 35 | Sergey Sirotkin | SIR | Russia | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:59.675 | 1 lap | +0.736 | 1:34.563 | 42 | 195.382 | |
| 16 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:33:01.470 | 1 lap | +1.795 | 1:35.075 | 35 | 195.320 | |
| 17 | 28 | Brendon Hartley | HAR | New Zealand | Toro Rosso Honda | Pirelli | 56 | 1:33:01.497 | 1 lap | +0.027 | 1:34.689 | 44 | 195.319 | |
| DNF | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Ferrari | Pirelli | 35 | 57:13.729 | 1:34.337 | 22 | 198.334 | |||
| DNF | 33 | Max Verstappen | VER | Netherlands | Red Bull TAG Heuer | Pirelli | 3 | 6:48.872 | 140.787 | |||||
| DNF | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | Red Bull TAG Heuer | Pirelli | 1 | 1:38.684 | 188.456 |