At the beginning of the race, Max Verstappen from Red Bull Racing RB20 took the lead. This happened on March 2, 2024, during the Formula 1 World Championship, Round 1, Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain.
In a commanding display, Max Verstappen secured his first victory of the Formula 1 season, leaving his Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez and Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz behind. The Dutch driver dominated the Bahrain Grand Prix, finishing with a comfortable lead of 22.457 seconds over Perez. Verstappen also set the fastest lap of the race, earning extra points for his performance.
Charles Leclerc claimed fourth place, with George Russell from Mercedes completing the top five. Lando Norris finished sixth, followed by Lewis Hamilton and Oscar Piastri.
Fernando Alonso led the way for Aston Martin, with Lance Stroll close behind, securing the last available points in the race.
For a detailed view of the complete race results, please refer to the information provided below.