Bahrain Grand Prix 2019 — Race Aftermath

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) wins the Bahrain Grand Prix by 2.980 seconds from Valtteri Bottas.

Championship after this race:
P1: Valtteri Bottas — 44 pts
P2: Lewis Hamilton — 43 pts
P3: Max Verstappen — 27 pts
P4: Charles Leclerc — 26 pts
P5: Sebastian Vettel — 22 pts

Championship gap: 1 points between Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton.

Winners:
- Lewis Hamilton — P1, gained 2 places from the grid
- Valtteri Bottas — P2, gained 2 places from the grid
- Charles Leclerc — P3

Losers:
- Kevin Magnussen — dropped 7 places from P6 to P13
- Daniel Ricciardo — dropped 8 places from P10 to P18
- Carlos Sainz — dropped 12 places from P7 to P19
- Romain Grosjean — retired

Key race moments:
- Gasly, Pierre gained 5 positions (P13 → P8)
- Giovinazzi, Antonio gained 5 positions (P16 → P11)

The championship moves to the Chinese Grand Prix next.