Pit Lane F1
Round 1 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2022-03-20
Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) took pole for the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix with a 1:30.558 lap.
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) joined the front row, 0.123s shy of pole, with Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) third on the grid. Pierre Gasly (AlphaTauri) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Esteban Ocon (Alpine F1 Team) missed the cut by —s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.780s — pole to P10 — with Pierre Gasly (AlphaTauri) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:31.471 | 1:30.932 | 1:30.558 | 1:30.558 |
| 2 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:31.785 | 1:30.757 | 1:30.681 | +0.123 |
| 3 | 55Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:31.567 | 1:30.787 | 1:30.687 | +0.129 |
| 4 |
| 11Sergio PĂ©rez |
| Red Bull |
| 1:32.311 |
| 1:31.008 |
| 1:30.921 |
| +0.363 |
| 5 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:32.285 | 1:31.048 | 1:31.238 | +0.680 |
| 6 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 1:31.919 | 1:31.717 | 1:31.560 | +1.002 |
| 7 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:31.955 | 1:31.461 | 1:31.808 | +1.250 |
| 8 | 14Fernando Alonso | Alpine F1 Team | 1:32.346 | 1:31.621 | 1:32.195 | +1.637 |
| 9 | 63George Russell | Mercedes | 1:32.269 | 1:31.252 | 1:32.216 | +1.658 |
| 10 | 10Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:32.096 | 1:31.635 | 1:32.338 | +1.780 |
| 11 | 31Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:32.041 | 1:31.782 | — | +1.224 |
| 12 | 47Mick Schumacher | Haas F1 Team | 1:32.380 | 1:31.998 | — | +1.440 |
| 13 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:32.239 | 1:32.008 | — | +1.450 |
| 14 | 23Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:32.726 | 1:32.664 | — | +2.106 |
| 15 | 24Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 1:32.493 | 1:33.543 | — | +2.985 |
| 16 | 22Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:32.750 | — | — | +2.192 |
| 17 | 27Nico Hülkenberg | Aston Martin | 1:32.777 | — | — | +2.219 |
| 18 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | 1:32.945 | — | — | +2.387 |
| 19 | 18Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:33.032 | — | — | +2.474 |
| 20 | 6Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 1:33.634 | — | — | +3.076 |