Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2024
Event Overview
BIC is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary next year, as the opening round of the 2024 season and its first-ever Saturday night race at the Home of Motorsport in the Middle East on 29 February to 2 March 2024.
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Hospitality
Due to exceptional demand, we have continued to expand our hospitality offerings. This year, we are delighted to offer The Dome Lounge by F1 Experiences, as well as The Champions Club, both tailor-made in response to the massive interest in hospitality options for the grand prix. In addition, the ultimate in world-class hospitality is available in The Paddock Cub Please note that Corporate boxes for 2024 are now sold out.
View MoreBeganovic claims F3 feature pole for Prema
Beganovic claims F3 feature pole for Prema
Dino Beganovic powered defending champions Prema Racing to the first feature race pole position today in the 2024 FIA Formula 3 Championship, being held in support of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix.
The Swede set a fastest lap of one minute 46.431 seconds to top qualifying. His time earned him the leading grid spot for Saturday’s feature event.
Beganovic finished 0.167 seconds ahead of Luke Browning of Hitech Pulse-Eight, while Beganovic’s Prema teammate Gabriele Mini (+0.170s) will start from row two alongside Sami Meguetounif (+0.364s) of Trident.
The two other Trident cars of Santiago Ramos (+0.367s) and Leonardo Fornaroli (+0.374s) qualified on row three, while MP Motorsport’s Tim Tramnitz (+0.397s) and ART Grand Prix’s Christian Mansell (+0.412s) are to start from row four.
The leading 10 from F3’s 30-car grid is completed by Arvid Lindblad (+0.442s) of Prema and Max Esterson (+0.503s) of Jenzer Motorsport.
Meanwhile, by finishing 12th in qualifying, Laurens Van Hoepen of ART Grand Prix secured pole for Friday’s F3 sprint race. This is per F3’s unique qualifying format for starting grids.
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