Under the floodlights of the Sakhir desert, the Bahrain International Circuit has become a modern classic in Formula 1.

From its sandy debut in 2004 to hosting dramatic night races, Bahrain is a track of high-speed straights, technical corners, and unpredictable racing.

In this episode, we dive into the origins of the circuit, its unique design, and the moments that made history—like Fernando Alonso’s first Ferrari win, the infamous 2014 ‘Duel in the Desert,’ and the resilience shown in Romain Grosjean’s fiery crash.

Buckle up as we explore the first stop on the F1 calendar.