# Bahrain Grand Prix Malaysia Race Result

> Max Verstappen wins Bahrain Grand Prix as Mercedes lead drivers championship.
- Title: Bahrain Grand Prix Malaysia Race Result · RaceFans | Shortify
- Summary: Max Verstappen wins Bahrain Grand Prix as Mercedes lead drivers championship. Max Verstappen won the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia for Red Bull, with Andrea…
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- Published: 2026-10-04T10:33:55+00:00
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- Topics: max verstappen, bahrain grand prix, malaysia, red bull, mercedes, andrea kimi antonelli, george russell, ferrari, f1, drivers championship, championship points, 2026
## Race Result
Max Verstappen won the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia for Red Bull.
## Drivers Championship Standings
Andrea Kimi Antonelli leads drivers championship by 84 points from George Russell.
## 2026 F1 Drivers Championship
Position 1: Andrea Kimi Antonelli with 320 points, 2: George Russell with 236 points, 84 gap.
## 2026 F1 Constructors Championship
Mercedes lead constructors championship with 556 points, Ferrari second with 405 points.
## Race Completion
16 out of 23 races complete with 183 points available over remaining rounds.
## Formation Lap Issue
Mercedes reported software glitch slowed cars on formation lap.
## Key takeaway

Max Verstappen won the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia for Red Bull, with Andrea Kimi Antonelli leading the drivers championship by 84 points from George Russell.