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| Date | Sunday 6 April 2008 |
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| Start time | 14:30 |
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| Event |  Bahrain GP |
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| Circuit | Sakhir |
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| Event Format | Race of 57 laps |
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| Championship | World Championship |
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| Race number | #3 of 18 in 2008
#788 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 57 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 5412 m |
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| Race Distance | 5412 × 57 − 246 = 308.238 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Left |
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| First Corner | Right |
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| Track Direction | Clockwise |
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| Track Temperature | 37°C |
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| Air Temperature | 29°C |
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| Humidity | 21% |
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| Air Pressure | 1011.7 mBar |
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| Wind Speed | 4.0 m/s (from the North) |
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| Entries | 22 |
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| Qualifiers | 22 |
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| Finishers | 19 |
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| Pit stops | 43 |
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| Debutants | None |
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| Milestones | BMW Sauber F1 Team – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Petronas – 1st Pole Position (Lubricant Manufacturer)
 BMW – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Robert Kubica – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 12th Place Finishes –  Giancarlo Fisichella (9),
2. Highest 19th Place Finish Ratio –  Force India (16.67%)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (918),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (786),
3. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (618),
4. Most Race Wins – Ferrari (204),
5. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (225),
6. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Ferrari (12.92%),
7. Most Races Led – Ferrari (456),
8. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (12625),
9. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1742),
10. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (185),
11. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (190)
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