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 MoreHarry King opens Bahrain GP weekend atop Porsche practice one timesheet
Harry King opens Bahrain GP weekend atop Porsche practice one timesheet
Harry King from Great Britain kicked off the on-track action at the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2023 by topping the first practice session in the fifth round of the 2022/2023 Porsche Sprint Challenge Middle East.
King posted a best lap time of two minutes 02.539 seconds while completing 16 laps of work.
He had a slim 0.023 seconds gap ahead of championship leader Ariel Levi from Israel, while Bashar Mardini of Canada was classified third 0.237s off the pace
Aside from being the overall leader, King was also fastest amongst the Pro class drivers, with Mardini quickest in the ProAm.
The Am category was topped by Mark J Thomas of Canada.
Bahrain’s Shaikh Salman bin Rashid Al Khalifa was 10th in the session with a best lap of 2:03.787.
The Porsche field returns for a second practice tonight starting at 8.25pm.
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