As Max Verstappen confirms the RB16B's pace is for real, world champion, Lewis Hamilton claims that 2021 rule changes are another attempt to handicap Mercedes. read more »

Zak Brown has been pleased with McLaren's early 2021 showings, but expects another couple of years before they reach "top fighting strength". read more »

George Russell maintained his 'Mr Saturday' reputation into 2021 with a Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying performance in which he extracted the "absolute maximum". read more »

Pierre Gasly admitted securing a P5 grid position for the Bahrain Grand Prix had been an "amazing start" to the 2021 season. read more »

Qualifying in Bahrain was billed as a probable battle for pole between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton - and that's exactly how it worked out... For more F1® videos,... read more »

Formula One has produced a truly remarkable and amazing start to the 2021 F1 season with Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen comfortably beating reigning world champion Lewis... read more »

The first qualifying session of the 2021 F1 season was a thriller. Get all the action from the drivers as they also look ahead to race day in Bahrain... For more F1® videos,... read more »

A second instalment to Formula 2's season set off under the Sakhir lights as the wheel-to-wheel battling was as close as ever! UPDATE: Christian Lundgaard's time... read more »

Fernando Alonso expects Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix to be a learning experience after spending two years away from Formula 1. read more »

Formula One's rule changes for 2021 were intended to rein in Mercedes, seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Saturday. read more »

Lewis Hamilton insists he is feeling optimistic after Bahrain GP qualifying as he and Mercedes feared an even bigger gap to pole-sitter Max Verstappen - and the world champion... read more »

Max Verstappen kicks off the year with a stellar lap to earn the first Pirelli Pole Position Award of 2021... For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »

The three Alpine Academy drivers in F2 Oscar Piastri, Christian Lundgaard and Guanyu Zhou all battled it out for victory in F2 Sprint Race 2! For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Verstappen, who went on to claim the first pole position of the 2021 season ahead of Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, went hard over the kerbs on the exit of the Turn 2... read more »

Max Verstappen translated Red Bull's strong start to the 2021 F1 season to claim pole position for the Bahrain GP, outpacing reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Max Verstappen says Red Bull has addressed the problems that hampered the team in 2020, as he opened his 2021 campaign with a pole position in Bahrain. The Dutchman ended... read more »

The first qualifying session of the 2021 season did not disappoint, as the battle for pole went down to the wire... For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Follow... read more »

Full qualifying results for the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit, the opening round of the 2021 F1 world championship season. read more »

Max Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton to the first pole position of the 2021 season as Bahrain GP qualifying finally delivered the head-to-head duel between the grid's two... read more »

Formula 2's season got under way with 10 rookies leading the charge! The Road To F1 is set to be a hotly contested battle this year! For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Everything went Max Verstappen's way on Friday, but what about Saturday? Highlights from our final hour of practice in Sakhir. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg, who impressed in the role of 'super-sub' last year, will be reserve driver for both Aston Martin and Mercedes during the 2021 Formula One season. read more »

During the 2021 season, one car at each grand prix will be randomly selected for "deeper technical checks", the FIA have informed the teams. read more »

For a second consecutive season, Daniel Ticktum will act as a Development Driver for Williams Racing. read more »

Full final practice results for the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit, the opening round of the 2021 F1 world championship season. read more »