2012 Bahrain Grand Prix articles

Schumacher to start 22nd after gearbox change penalty

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix

22nd April 2012, 8:4122nd April 2012, 8:42 | Written by Keith Collantine

Michael Schumacher will start today’s race from 22nd on the grid after Mercedes decided to change his gearbox.

Red Bull race pace makes Vettel strong candidate for win

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix pre-race analysis

21st April 2012, 16:0021st April 2012, 16:00 | Written by Keith Collantine

Is the 2012 season about to go all 2011 on us? Sebastian Vettel is on pole position and his Red Bull has looked good over a race distance this year.

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying in pictures

F1 pictures

21st April 2012, 15:1522nd April 2012, 12:41 | Written by Keith Collantine

Pictures from the final practice session and qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Questions over invisible Force Indias in qualifying coverage

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix

21st April 2012, 13:4527th September 2015, 9:16 | Written by Keith Collantine

Force India, who missed FP2 after team members were involved in a petrol bomb attack, were suspiciously overlooked in today’s F1 qualifying broadcast.

Vettel back in front with Bahrain pole position

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying

21st April 2012, 13:1921st April 2012, 16:01 | Written by Keith Collantine

Sebastian Vettel returned to a familiar position as he claimed pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Live: 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying

F1 Fanatic Live

21st April 2012, 11:004th April 2013, 10:05 | Written by Keith Collantine

Follow the 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying session and GP2 Feature Race on F1 Fanatic Live.

Live: 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix third practice

F1 Fanatic Live

21st April 2012, 8:454th April 2013, 10:05 | Written by Keith Collantine

Follow the 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix third practice session on F1 Fanatic Live.

Drivers expect tyres to create “demanding” race

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix Friday practice analysis

20th April 2012, 23:3921st April 2012, 0:45 | Written by Keith Collantine

Friday practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix showed drivers will have a lot of work on their hands to keep life in their tyres.

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix practice in pictures

F1 pictures

20th April 2012, 16:3521st April 2012, 0:46 | Written by Keith Collantine

Pictures from the Friday practice sessions for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Live: 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix first practice

F1 Fanatic Live

20th April 2012, 7:454th April 2013, 10:05 | Written by Keith Collantine

Follow the 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix first practice session on F1 Fanatic Live.

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix Thursday pictures

19th April 2012, 18:1619th April 2012, 18:18 | Written by Keith Collantine

Pictures from the paddock at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Thursday.

Single DRS zone for Bahrain Grand Prix

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix

19th April 2012, 15:0619th April 2012, 15:06 | Written by Keith Collantine

Drivers will be allowed to use DRS once per lap around the Bahrain International Circuit during this weekend’s Grand Prix.

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix TV Times

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix

19th April 2012, 9:06 | Written by Keith Collantine

Times for all of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix coverage.

F1’s run of wet weekends to end in Bahrain

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix weather

19th April 2012, 8:3519th April 2012, 8:37 | Written by Keith Collantine

Rain has fallen on all three race weekends so far this year, but we can say with some confidence that trend is set to end.

F1 heads back to original Bahrain track

2012 Bahrain Grand Prix preview

18th April 2012, 17:0119th April 2012, 13:08 | Written by Keith Collantine

Bahrain has ditched the unpopular 2010 layout for F1’s return What does the desert track have in store for the teams and drivers this weekend?

The Bahrain Grand Prix: A matter of conscience

Comment

18th April 2012, 10:0818th April 2013, 8:59 | Written by Keith Collantine

The protesters of Bahrain have taken a stand against a cruel regime. You can either stand with them, or with those seeking to make money from their misery.