| Bahrain International Circuit (2022) | |
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| Race information | |
|---|---|
| Number of times held | 1 |
| First held | 2022 |
| Last held | 2022 |
| Most wins (drivers) |  Mikel Azcona  Norbert Michelisz (1) |
| Most wins (constructors) |  Hyundai (2) |
| Last race (2022) | |
| Race 1 Winner | |
| Race 2 Winner | |
The FIA WTCR Race of Bahrain was a round of the World Touring Car Cup, which was held at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. The race ran as the penultimate race of the 2022 season. [1] [2]
| Year | Race | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Location | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Race 1 | Mikel Azcona |  BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse | Hyundai | Sakhir | Report |
| Race 2 | Norbert Michelisz | BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse | Hyundai | |||
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