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The Bahrain International Circuit is a modern, Hermann Tilke-designed Grand Prix circuit set in the middle of the Bahraini desert.
Grand Prix Circuit
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Type
Permanent road course
Length
3.363 (Miles)
Change
Turn 4 eased, Endurance Circuit built
Fastest Race Lap
Pedro de la Rosa (McLaren MP4-20-Mercedes-Benz), 1m31.447, 132.392 mph, F1, 2005
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-Benz F1 W11 EQ Performance), 1m27.264, 138.738 mph, F1, 2020
Type
Permanent road course
Length
3.366 (Miles)
Change
Original circuit
Fastest Race Lap
Michael Schumacher (Ferrari F2004), 1m30.252, 134.264 mph, F1, 2004
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Ralf Schumacher (Williams FW26-BMW), 1m29.968, 134.688 mph, F1, 2004
Outer Circuit
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Type
Permanent road course
Length
2.202 (Miles)
Fastest Race Lap
George Russell (Mercedes-Benz F1 W11 EQ Performance), 55.404s, 143.080 mph, F1, 2020
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes-Benz F1 W11 EQ Performance), 53.377s, 148.514 mph, F1, 2020
Type
Permanent road course
Length
2.277 (Miles)