The 2021 8 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance sportscar racing event held on 6 November 2021, as the sixth and final round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship. It was the tenth running of the 8 Hours of Bahrain, and the threeth running in an extended 8 hours format.

Qualifying

Qualifying results

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.^[1]

Pos.	Class	No.	Team	Time	Gap	Grid
1	Hypercar	7	Toyota Gazoo Racing	1:46.250	-	1
2	Hypercar	8	Toyota Gazoo Racing	1:46.540	+0.290	2
3	Hypercar	36	Alpine Elf Matmut	1:47.025	+0.775	3
4	LMP2	22	United Autosports USA	1:49.525	+3.275	4
5	LMP2 Pro-Am	70	Realteam Racing	1:49.819	+3.569	5
6	LMP2	38	JOTA	1:49.910	+3.660	6
7	LMP2 Pro-Am	29	Racing Team Nederland	1:50.149	+3.899	7
8	LMP2 Pro-Am	20	High Class Racing	1:50.372	+4.122	8
9	LMP2	1	Richard Mille Racing Team	1:50.744	+4.494	9
10	LMP2	31	Team WRT	1:51.063	+4.813	10
11	LMP2 Pro-Am	21	DragonSpeed USA	1:51.134	+4.884	11
12	LMP2	28	JOTA	1:51.145	+4.895	12
13	LMP2	34	Inter Europol Competition	1:51.187	+4.937	13
14	LMP2 Pro-Am	44	ARC Bratislava	1:51.424	+5.174	14
15	LMGTE Pro	92	Porsche GT Team	1:56.041	+9.791	15
16	LMGTE Pro	51	AF Corse	1:56.201	+9.951	16
17	LMGTE Pro	91	Porsche GT Team	1:56.541	+10.291	17
18	LMGTE Pro	52	AF Corse	1:56.603	+10.353	18
19	LMGTE Am	47	Cetilar Racing	1:58.712	+12.462	19
20	LMGTE Am	83	AF Corse	1:58.759	+12.509	20
21	LMGTE Am	85	Iron Lynx	1:58.958	+12.708	21
22	LMGTE Am	56	Team Project 1	1:58.989	+12.739	22
23	LMGTE Am	33	TF Sport	1:59.087	+12.837	23
24	LMGTE Am	98	Aston Martin Racing	1:59.096	+12.846	24
25	LMGTE Am	88	Dempsey-Proton Racing	1:59.359	+13.109	25
26	LMGTE Am	54	AF Corse	1:59.492	+13.242	26
27	LMGTE Am	77	Dempsey-Proton Racing	1:59.936	+13.686	27
28	LMGTE Am	57	Kessel Racing	2:00.301	+14.051	28
29	LMGTE Am	777	D'station Racing	2:00.364	+14.114	29
30	LMGTE Am	86	GR Racing	2:01.282	+15.032	30
31	LMGTE Am	60	Iron Lynx	2:01.941	+15.691	31

Race

Race result

The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of the overall winning car's distance) was 172 laps. Class winners are denoted in bold and ‡.^[2]

Pos.	Class	No.	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps	Time/Retired
					Engine
1	Hypercar	8	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Sébastien Buemi Kazuki Nakajima Brendon Hartley	Toyota GR010 Hybrid	M	247	8:01:25.441 ‡
					Toyota 3.5 L Turbo V6
2	Hypercar	7	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Mike Conway Kamui Kobayashi José María López	Toyota GR010 Hybrid	M	247	+7.351
					Toyota 3.5 L Turbo V6
3	Hypercar	36	Alpine Elf Matmut	André Negrão Nicolas Lapierre Matthieu Vaxivière	Alpine A480	M	241	+6 laps
					Gibson GL458 4.5 L V8
4	LMP2	31	Team WRT	Robin Frijns Ferdinand Habsburg Charles Milesi	Oreca 07	G	240	+7 laps ‡
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
5	LMP2	38	JOTA	Roberto González António Félix da Costa Anthony Davidson	Oreca 07	G	240	+7 laps
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
6	LMP2	28	JOTA	Sean Gelael Stoffel Vandoorne Tom Blomqvist	Oreca 07	G	240	+7 laps
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7	LMP2	22	United Autosports USA	Philip Hanson Fabio Scherer Filipe Albuquerque	Oreca 07	G	240	+7 laps
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8	LMP2	34	Inter Europol Competition	Jakub Śmiechowski Renger van der Zande Alex Brundle	Oreca 07	G	238	+9 laps
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
9	LMP2 Pro-Am	29	Racing Team Nederland	Frits van Eerd [nl] Giedo van der Garde Job van Uitert	Oreca 07	G	238	+9 laps ‡
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10	LMP2 Pro-Am	70	Realteam Racing	Esteban Garcia Loïc Duval Norman Nato	Oreca 07	G	238	+9 laps
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
11	LMP2 Pro-Am	20	High Class Racing	Dennis Andersen Anders Fjordbach Robert Kubica	Oreca 07	G	237	+10 laps
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
12	LMP2	1	Richard Mille Racing Team	Tatiana Calderón Sophia Flörsch Beitske Visser	Oreca 07	G	237	+10 laps
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
13	LMP2 Pro-Am	21	DragonSpeed USA	Henrik Hedman Juan Pablo Montoya Ben Hanley	Oreca 07	G	236	+11 laps
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
14	LMP2 Pro-Am	44	ARC Bratislava	Miro Konôpka Olli Caldwell Nelson Panciatici	Oreca 07	G	235	+12 laps
					Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
15	LMGTE Pro	51	AF Corse	Alessandro Pier Guidi James Calado	Ferari 488 GTE Evo	M	233	+14 laps ‡
					Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
16	LMGTE Pro	92	Porsche GT Team	Kévin Estre Neel Jani Michael Christensen	Porsche 911 RSR-19	M	233	+14 laps
					Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
17	LMGTE Pro	52	AF Corse	Daniel Serra Miguel Molina	Ferari 488 GTE Evo	M	233	+14 laps
					Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
18	LMGTE Pro	91	Porsche GT Team	Gianmaria Bruni Richard Lietz Frédéric Makowiecki	Porsche 911 RSR-19	M	231	+16 laps
					Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
19	LMGTE Am	83	AF Corse	François Perrodo Nicklas Nielsen Alessio Rovera	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	M	230	+17 laps ‡
					Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
20	LMGTE Am	77	Dempsey-Proton Racing	Christian Ried Jaxon Evans Matt Campbell	Porsche 911 RSR-19	M	229	+18 laps
					Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
21	LMGTE Am	56	Team Project 1	Egidio Perfetti Matteo Cairoli Riccardo Pera	Porsche 911 RSR-19	M	229	+18 laps
					Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
22	LMGTE Am	47	Cetilar Racing	Roberto Lacorte Giorgio Sernagiotto Antonio Fuoco	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	M	229	+18 laps
					Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
23	LMGTE Am	57	Kessel Racing	Takeshi Kimura Mikkel Jensen Scott Andrews	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	M	228	+19 laps
					Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
24	LMGTE Am	60	Iron Lynx	Claudio Schiavoni Andrea Piccini Matteo Cressoni	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	M	228	+19 laps
					Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
25	LMGTE Am	54	AF Corse	Thomas Flohr Francesco Castellacci Giancarlo Fisichella	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	M	227	+20 laps
					Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
26	LMGTE Am	777	D'station Racing	Satoshi Hoshino Tomonobu Fujii Andrew Watson	Aston Martin Vantage AMR	M	227	+20 laps
					Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
27	LMGTE Am	85	Iron Lynx	Rahel Frey Sarah Bovy Katherine Legge	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	M	225	+22 laps
					Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
28	LMGTE Am	86	GR Racing	Michael Wainwright Ben Barker Tom Gamble	Porsche 911 RSR-19	M	224	+23 laps
					Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
29	LMGTE Am	98	Aston Martin Racing	Paul Dalla Lana Augusto Farfus Marcos Gomes	Aston Martin Vantage AMR	M	223	+24 laps
					Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
Ret	LMGTE Am	33	TF Sport	Ben Keating Dylan Pereira Felipe Fraga	Aston Martin Vantage AMR	M	128	retired
					Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
Ret	LMGTE Am	88	Dempsey-Proton Racing	Khaled Al Qubaisi Axcil Jefferies Julien Andlauer	Porsche 911 RSR-19	M	90	retired
					Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
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