Bahrain GP Facts and figures

By BMW Sauber F1 Team
April 12 2007

This weekend, the 2007 Formula One season competes its third consecutive overseas race. Last year, Bahrain was the venue of Formula One's season opener. Here, you will find some interesting information regarding the forthcoming Grand Prix.

 

Circuit/Date:
Bahrain International Circuit/15th April 2007

Start time (local/UTC):
14.30 hrs/11.30 hrs (12.30 hrs BST)

Lap/Race distance:
5.412 km/308.238 km (57 laps)

Corners:
9 right-hand and 6 left-hand corners

BMW Sauber F1 Team result 2006:
Nick Heidfeld: 12th.
Jacques Villeneuve: DNF

Winner 2006:
Fernando Alonso, Renault, 1:29:46.205 hrs

Pole position 2006:
Michael Schumacher, Ferrari 1:31.431 min

Fastest lap 2006:
Nico Rosberg, Williams 1:32.408 min

Current lap record:
Michael Schumacher (Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro), 1:30.252 min (2004)

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