Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to pole position to claim first Red Bull pole of 2026 Formula 1 season

Bahrain GP Qualifying: Top 10

1) Max Verstappen, Red Bull

2) Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari

3) Isack Hadjar, Red Bull*

4) Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes

5) Charles Leclerc, Ferrari

6) Lando Norris, McLaren

7) George Russell, Mercedes

8) Isack Hadjar, Red Bull

9) Pierre Gasly, Alpine

10) Gabriel Bortoleto, Audi

*5-place grid penalty to be applied