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2024 Bahrain Grand Prix

29 February 2024 — Sakhir, Bahrain — Won by Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)

The story in three sentences

Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) won the 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix ahead of Sergio PEREZ by +22.457s. The winning car also had the fastest median race pace on clean laps at 1:35.590 per lap.

Final classification (top 10)

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap
1	Max VERSTAPPEN	Red Bull Racing	0
2	Sergio PEREZ	Red Bull Racing	22.457
3	Carlos SAINZ	Ferrari	25.11
4	Charles LECLERC	Ferrari	39.669
5	George RUSSELL	Mercedes	46.788
6	Lando NORRIS	McLaren	48.458
7	Lewis HAMILTON	Mercedes	50.324
8	Oscar PIASTRI	McLaren	56.082
9	Fernando ALONSO	Aston Martin	74.887
10	Lance STROLL	Aston Martin	93.216

Top pace (median lap time, clean laps)

#	Driver	Team	Median	Gap
1	VER	Red Bull Racing	1:35.590	—
2	SAI	Ferrari	1:36.174	+0.584s
3	PER	Red Bull Racing	1:36.230	+0.639s
4	NOR	McLaren	1:36.574	+0.984s
5	RUS	Mercedes	1:36.646	+1.056s

"Median pace" filters out outlaps, in-laps, and slow laps (over 7% above the field median). It's the single best indicator of true race pace.

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