Round 4 · 22 April 2012
Bahrain Grand Prix
Bahrain International Circuit · Sakhir, Bahrain
Sector times, gaps and tire compounds available for 2023+ races only.
Race Summary
Winner
Sebastian Vettel
Pole Position
—
Fastest Lap
VET1:36.379
Total Laps
57
DNFs
2
Pit Stops
71
Safety Cars
0
Closest Finish
VET — RAI: 3.333s
Position Changes
91
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Grid | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1VET | 1 | — | 25 |
| 2 | 9RAI | 11 | +9 | 18 |
| 3 | 10GRO | 7 | +4 | 15 |
| 4 | 2WEB | 3 | -1 | 12 |
| 5 | 8ROS | 5 | — | 10 |
| 6 | 11DIR | 10 | +4 | 8 |
| 7 | 5ALO | 9 | +2 | 6 |
| 8 | 4HAM | 2 | -6 | 4 |
| 9 | 6MAS | 14 | +5 | 2 |
| 10 | 7MSC | 22 | +12 | 1 |
| 11 | 15PER | 8 | -3 | — |
| 12 | 12HUL | 13 | +1 | — |
| 13 | 14KOB | 12 | -1 | — |
| 14 | 17VER | 17 | +3 | — |
| 15 | 16RIC | 6 | -9 | — |
| 16 | 21PET | 18 | +2 | — |
| 17 | 20KOV | 16 | -1 | — |
| 18 | 3BUT | 4 | -14 | — |
| 19 | 24GLO | 23 | +4 | — |
| 20 | 22DLR | 20 | — | — |
| 21 | 23KAR | 24 | +3 | — |
| 22 | 19SEN | 15 | -7 | — |
| DNF | 18MAL | 21 | — | — |
| DNF | 25PIC | 19 | — | — |
Positions Gained / Lost
1VET
1→1
2RAI
+9
11→2
3GRO
+4
7→3
4WEB
-1
3→4
5ROS
5→5
6DIR
+4
10→6
7ALO
+2
9→7
8HAM
-6
2→8
9MAS
+5
14→9
10MSC
+12
22→10
11PER
-3
8→11
12HUL
+1
13→12
13KOB
-1
12→13
14VER
+3
17→14
15RIC
-9
6→15
16PET
+2
18→16
17KOV
-1
16→17
18BUT
-14
4→18
19GLO
+4
23→19
20DLR
20→20
21KAR
+3
24→21
22SEN
-7
15→22
DNFMAL
Puncture
P21
DNFPIC
Engine
P19
Tire Strategy
VET
57
RAI
57
GRO
57
WEB
57
ROS
57
DIR
57
ALO
57
HAM
57
MAS
57
MSC
57
PER
57
HUL
57
KOB
57
VER
57
RIC
56
PET
56
KOV
56
BUT
55
GLO
55
DLR
55
KAR
55
SEN
54
MAL
25
PIC
24
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Pit Stops
| Driver | Stop 1 | Stop 2 | Stop 3 | Stop 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VET | L11 (22.017s) | L25 (22.717s) | L39 (21.800s) | — |
| RAI | L11 (22.412s) | L24 (22.362s) | L39 (22.597s) | — |
| GRO | L10 (23.246s) | L25 (22.896s) | L40 (22.763s) | — |
| WEB | L9 (22.236s) | L23 (22.649s) | L39 (21.705s) | — |
| ROS | L8 (22.228s) | L22 (22.903s) | L36 (21.888s) | — |
| DIR | L14 (22.069s) | L33 (22.483s) | — | — |
| ALO | L9 (22.094s) | L23 (23.449s) | L37 (23.207s) | — |
| HAM | L9 (28.341s) | L23 (30.622s) | L36 (23.696s) | — |
| MAS | L8 (23.557s) | L22 (21.963s) | L38 (21.938s) | — |
| MSC | L9 (21.979s) | L23 (22.105s) | L37 (22.192s) | — |
| PER | L9 (23.408s) | L21 (23.428s) | L37 (22.924s) | — |
| HUL | L9 (22.413s) | L19 (22.446s) | L36 (22.560s) | — |
| KOB | L14 (22.758s) | L31 (25.590s) | L50 (24.674s) | — |
| VER | L10 (22.763s) | L25 (23.353s) | L40 (22.241s) | — |
| RIC | L7 (25.829s) | L23 (22.295s) | L38 (22.495s) | — |
| PET | L10 (23.411s) | L23 (23.421s) | L39 (23.167s) | — |
| KOV | L1 (25.047s) | L13 (23.323s) | L25 (23.639s) | L38 (23.173s) |
| BUT | L8 (23.016s) | L22 (22.270s) | L37 (22.616s) | L53 (23.943s) |
| GLO | L10 (23.423s) | L23 (29.648s) | L38 (22.933s) | — |
| DLR | L9 (24.241s) | L22 (23.420s) | L38 (24.520s) | — |
| KAR | L10 (25.896s) | L21 (25.204s) | L32 (26.417s) | L45 (24.317s) |
| SEN | L9 (23.405s) | L24 (22.310s) | L38 (22.796s) | — |
| MAL | L11 (22.868s) | L23 (22.330s) | — | — |
| PIC | L12 (24.020s) | — | — | — |