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A guide to the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, covering the schedule, circuit statistics, tyre challenges and the latest F1 form.
Pirelli has nominated the C2, C3 and C4 tyres for Sepang, where heat, track evolution and limited current-car data will shape strategy.
Alex Dunne remains 18 points behind Rafael Câmara after Baku. Here is what he needs under the planned finale—and a hypothetical Imola replacement.
See where the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix track map places Sepang’s Straight Mode zones and Overtake Mode points—and why they could aid passing.
Preview the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, 2–4 October, with Malaysian session times and the Mercedes title fight between Russell and Antonelli.
McLaren suffers a double failure in Azerbaijan as Oscar Piastri's podium chance vanishes and Lando Norris is sidelined by PU issues and collisions.
Alpine's decision to prioritize team spirit over a single-car victory strategy at Fuji resulted in a narrow second-place finish in a historic WEC race.
Isack Hadjar was faster than Max Verstappen during part of the Azerbaijan GP, but staying behind ultimately helped Red Bull maximise Verstappen's charge to second.
The 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix relocates to Sepang, Malaysia, from 2-4 October following the cancellation of the April race due to Middle East tensions.
Medium-Soft looks like the fastest strategy for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but low degradation, Safety Cars and Antonelli's recovery drive could open several alternatives.
George Russell claimed a dominant Azerbaijan GP pole after Max Verstappen topped FP3, while championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashed out in Q1 in Baku.
Ferrari prepares for the 6 Hours of Fuji amidst heavy rain threats, seeking to overcome historical circuit struggles and challenge Toyota, Alpine, and Genesis.
