FIA WEC

8 Hours of Bahrain

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Free Practice 105/11/202610:15
Free Practice 205/11/202615:30
Free Practice 306/11/202610:00
Qualifying LMGT306/11/202614:00
Hyperpole LMGT306/11/202614:20
Qualifying Hypercar06/11/202614:40
Hyperpole Hypercar06/11/202615:00
Race07/11/202612:00 – 20:00
Last update 12/01/2026

Good to know


Bahrain International Circuit

Location: Sakhir, Bahrain
Length: 5.41 km
Corners: 15

Bahrain International Circuit
  • Bahrain hosts the only twilight race that starts during the day and ends at night.
  • Bahrain has been on the WEC calendar since 2012. The circuit was only omitted in 2018 due to a calendar change.
  • The race in the desert has been the traditional season finale since the WEC was founded.
  • The WEC lap record set by Lucas Di Grassi in 2016 is 1:41.511.

Reports


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All race reports, insights and interviews on the 8 Hours of Bahrain can be read here.


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