Drop the lap on your town
Move the track onto your own streets with the map above and see how far one lap would reach.
A first for the region
Its first race, in 2004, was the first Formula 1 Grand Prix in the Middle East.
How it compares
- 1.62×a lap of the Circuit de Monaco, the shortest
- ≈ 1×about the same length as a lap of the Miami International Autodrome
- ≈ 1×about the same length as a lap of the Lusail International Circuit
- 77%of a lap of Spa-Francorchamps, the longest
Questions people ask
How long is a lap of the Bahrain International Circuit?
5.412 km (3.36 miles).
How many laps is the Bahrain Grand Prix?
57 laps, 308 km (192 miles).
How many corners does the Bahrain International Circuit have?
15.
Where the numbers come from
Official figure: 5.412 km (Formula 1). Track: © OpenStreetMap contributors (source), licence: ODbL 1.0.