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2014 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix · qualifying
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- 2014 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix · qualifying
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F1DB
v2026.17.0 · session/900-qualifying
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Grand Prix context
2014 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix · Bahrain International Circuit
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2014 Formula 1 World Championship · round 3
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:39:42.743 · 57 laps · mercedes | 25 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:39:43.828 · 57 laps · mercedes | 18 |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:40:06.810 · 57 laps · mercedes | 15 |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:40:07.232 · 57 laps · renault | 12 |
| 5 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:40:11.397 · 57 laps · mercedes | 10 |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:40:12.622 · 57 laps · renault | 8 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:40:14.008 · 57 laps · mercedes | 6 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:40:14.619 · 57 laps · mercedes | 4 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:40:15.338 · 57 laps · ferrari | 2 |
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:40:16.205 · 57 laps · ferrari | 1 |
| 11 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:40:24.085 · 57 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:40:25.886 · 57 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Max Chilton | Marussia | 1:40:42.652 · 57 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus | 1:40:45.546 · 57 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Kamui Kobayashi | Caterham | 1:41:10.643 · 57 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | Time not recorded · 56 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Jenson Button | McLaren | Clutch · Time not recorded · 55 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Kevin Magnussen | McLaren | Clutch · Time not recorded · 40 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | Collision · Time not recorded · 39 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Marcus Ericsson | Caterham | Oil leak · Time not recorded · 33 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | Collision damage · Time not recorded · 18 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Adrian Sutil | Sauber | Collision · Time not recorded · 17 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | Q1 1:35.439 · 12 laps · mercedes | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Q1 1:35.323 · 12 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | Q1 1:36.220 · 16 laps · renault | |
| 4 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | Q1 1:34.934 · 15 laps · mercedes | |
| 5 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | Q1 1:34.998 · 19 laps · mercedes | |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Q1 1:35.234 · 15 laps · ferrari | |
| 7 | Jenson Button | McLaren | Q1 1:35.699 · 17 laps · mercedes | |
| 8 | Felipe Massa | Williams | Q1 1:35.085 · 14 laps · mercedes | |
| 9 | Kevin Magnussen | McLaren | Q1 1:35.288 · 17 laps · mercedes | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | Q1 1:35.251 · 17 laps · ferrari | |
| 11 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Q1 1:35.549 · 9 laps · renault | |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | Q1 1:34.874 · 12 laps · mercedes | |
| 13 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:35.395 · 14 laps · renault | |
| 14 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:35.815 · 14 laps · renault | |
| 15 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | Q1 1:36.567 · 14 laps · ferrari | |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | Q1 1:36.654 · 10 laps · renault | |
| 17 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus | Q1 1:36.663 · 7 laps · renault | |
| 18 | Adrian Sutil | Sauber | Q1 1:36.840 · 5 laps · ferrari | |
| 19 | Kamui Kobayashi | Caterham | Q1 1:37.085 · 6 laps · renault | |
| 20 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | Q1 1:37.310 · 6 laps · ferrari | |
| 21 | Marcus Ericsson | Caterham | Q1 1:37.875 · 7 laps · renault | |
| 22 | Max Chilton | Marussia | Q1 1:37.913 · 6 laps · ferrari |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:33.185 · mercedes | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:33.464 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:34.247 · mercedes | |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:34.346 · mercedes | |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:34.368 · ferrari | |
| 6 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:34.387 · mercedes | |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:34.511 · mercedes | |
| 8 | Kevin Magnussen | McLaren | 1:34.712 · mercedes | |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:34.992 · ferrari | |
| 10 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:34.985 · renault | |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:35.116 · mercedes | |
| 12 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:35.145 · renault | |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:34.051 · renault | |
| 14 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:35.286 · renault | |
| 15 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 1:35.891 · ferrari | |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:35.908 · renault | |
| 17 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus | 1:36.663 · renault | |
| 18 | Kamui Kobayashi | Caterham | 1:37.085 · renault | |
| 19 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | 1:37.310 · ferrari | |
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson | Caterham | 1:37.875 · renault | |
| 21 | Max Chilton | Marussia | 1:37.913 · ferrari | |
| 22 | Adrian Sutil | Sauber | 1:36.840 · ferrari |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 61 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 50 |
| 3 | Nico Hülkenberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 28 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 26 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 23 |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 23 |
| 7 | Kevin Magnussen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 20 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 18 |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 16 |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 12 |
| 11 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 12 |
| 12 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 7 |
| 13 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 14 | Daniil Kvyat | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 15 | Romain Grosjean | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 17 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 18 | Max Chilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 19 | Kamui Kobayashi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Pastor Maldonado | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 22 | Jules Bianchi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:37.502 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Rosberg | 2 | 1:37.733 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 3 | 1:37.953 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 4 | 1:38.122 |
| freePractice1Results | Jenson Button | 5 | 1:38.636 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 6 | 1:38.783 |
| freePractice1Results | Kevin Magnussen | 7 | 1:38.949 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniil Kvyat | 8 | 1:39.056 |
| freePractice1Results | Sergio Pérez | 9 | 1:39.102 |
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 10 | 1:39.389 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Massa | 11 | 1:39.533 |
| freePractice1Results | Jean-Éric Vergne | 12 | 1:39.862 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Nasr | 13 | 1:40.078 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 14 | 1:40.406 |
| freePractice1Results | Adrian Sutil | 15 | 1:40.652 |
| freePractice1Results | Pastor Maldonado | 16 | 1:40.793 |
| freePractice1Results | Jules Bianchi | 17 | 1:40.889 |
| freePractice1Results | Giedo van der Garde | 18 | 1:40.913 |
| freePractice1Results | Romain Grosjean | 19 | 1:41.036 |
| freePractice1Results | Max Chilton | 20 | 1:41.794 |
| freePractice1Results | Robin Frijns | 21 | 1:42.417 |
| freePractice1Results | Marcus Ericsson | 22 | 1:42.711 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:34.325 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Rosberg | 2 | 1:34.690 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 3 | 1:35.360 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 4 | 1:35.433 |
| freePractice2Results | Felipe Massa | 5 | 1:35.442 |
| freePractice2Results | Jenson Button | 6 | 1:35.528 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 7 | 1:35.606 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniil Kvyat | 8 | 1:35.640 |
| freePractice2Results | Kevin Magnussen | 9 | 1:35.662 |
| freePractice2Results | Sergio Pérez | 10 | 1:35.802 |
| freePractice2Results | Valtteri Bottas | 11 | 1:35.920 |
| freePractice2Results | Jean-Éric Vergne | 12 | 1:35.972 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 13 | 1:35.998 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 14 | 1:36.366 |
| freePractice2Results | Adrian Sutil | 15 | 1:36.962 |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Gutiérrez | 16 | 1:36.975 |
| freePractice2Results | Pastor Maldonado | 17 | 1:37.259 |
| freePractice2Results | Romain Grosjean | 18 | 1:37.599 |
| freePractice2Results | Jules Bianchi | 19 | 1:37.800 |
| freePractice2Results | Max Chilton | 20 | 1:38.247 |
| freePractice2Results | Kamui Kobayashi | 21 | 1:38.257 |
| freePractice2Results | Marcus Ericsson | 22 | 1:39.136 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:35.324 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Rosberg | 2 | 1:35.439 |
| freePractice3Results | Sergio Pérez | 3 | 1:35.868 |
| freePractice3Results | Valtteri Bottas | 4 | 1:36.116 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Massa | 5 | 1:36.364 |
| freePractice3Results | Jenson Button | 6 | 1:36.394 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 7 | 1:36.454 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 8 | 1:36.455 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniil Kvyat | 9 | 1:36.680 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 10 | 1:36.772 |
| freePractice3Results | Kevin Magnussen | 11 | 1:36.822 |
| freePractice3Results | Jean-Éric Vergne | 12 | 1:37.030 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 13 | 1:37.119 |
| freePractice3Results | Esteban Gutiérrez | 14 | 1:37.325 |
| freePractice3Results | Adrian Sutil | 15 | 1:38.089 |
| freePractice3Results | Kamui Kobayashi | 16 | 1:38.400 |
| freePractice3Results | Jules Bianchi | 17 | 1:38.736 |
| freePractice3Results | Pastor Maldonado | 18 | 1:38.880 |
| freePractice3Results | Marcus Ericsson | 19 | 1:38.971 |
| freePractice3Results | Romain Grosjean | 20 | 1:39.208 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 21 | 1:39.225 |
| freePractice3Results | Max Chilton | 22 | 1:39.597 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.