Max Verstappen produced a dominant victory to kick off his bid for a third consecutive world title but despite that his race engineer wasn't entirely happy with him. read more »

There has been only one race, at one type of circuit, but already the talk post-Bahrain was not so much whether Max Verstappen will win a third successive Formula 1 crown, but... read more »

Formula 1 wasn't the only championship returning to action in Bahrain as Formula 2 and Formula 3 also began their 2023 campaigns in the Middle East. read more »

The 2023 Formula 1 season finally got underway in Bahrain at the weekend – and it provided a familiar tale as Max Verstappen cruised to victory to open his title defence. But... read more »

Pierre Gasly has revealed a newfound confidence at Alpine after recovering from a back-of-the-grid start to score points at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Max Verstappen's easy Bahrain GP win had rivals handing Red Bull the title after one race, but the nature of F1's schedule means it won't always be so easy. read more »

Fernando Alonso says that Lance Stroll is his "hero" after contesting the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend with injuries he sustained in a pre-season bike crash. Stroll was... read more »

Alex Albon has hailed rookie team-mate Logan Sargeant's impressive debut at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

The prize for setting the fastest lap in F1 is a single world championship point, so why did Zhou Guanyu not receive this at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Esteban Ocon racked up a season's-worth of bad luck in Bahrain, with several different penalties applied during his race. Sam Collins takes a look through his race, and... read more »

Here's what we learned from an intriguing F1 2023 season-opener in Bahrain, where Red Bull dominated as Mercedes and Ferrari floundered. read more »

Esteban Ocon has claimed that he wasn't the only driver that was out of position for the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix. Ocon was issued a five-second time penalty after... read more »

George Russell has suggested Mercedes "go back to the drawing board" after being left "helpless" during the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

The first F1 race weekend of the year is in the books with Red Bull utterly dominant. read more »

Lando Norris' only positive from a nightmare F1 Bahrain Grand Prix was that his "mechanics had a lot of pit stop practice". read more »

Frederic Vasseur is confident that Ferrari's large deficit to Red Bull in Bahrain was down to set-up choices, rather than the car's overall concept. Red Bull... read more »

Max Verstappen has demanded Red Bull explore 'what went wrong' in the early stages of the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend despite emerging victorious on Sunday. read more »

The Italian squad had hoped to be able to lead the challenge against Red Bull in F1's season opener last weekend. But despite pushing its rival hard in qualifying, worse... read more »

Lance Stroll has described the agony of his clash with teammate Fernando Alonso at the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix while he was nursing wrist injuries. read more »

It was a bad start to the F1 2023 season for Charles Leclerc after an engine failure forced him out of the Bahrain Grand Prix - but what caused it? read more »

Max Verstappen and Red Bull began the 2023 season where they had left off last term with a dominant win at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Norris suffered a power unit pneumatic issue that led to six pitstops and his eventual retirement in the closing laps, while team-mate Oscar Piastri retired early with an... read more »

But it was a tough start to the season for both Ferrari and Mercedes, as Charles Leclerc retired while running in third with an engine issue and both Lewis Hamilton and George... read more »

Red Bull is expecting other Formula 1 teams to "come back hard" at upcoming grands prix, according to team boss Christian Horner. The Milton Keynes-based squad... read more »

Fernando Alonso has labelled Aston Martin team-mate Lance Stroll as "my hero" after finishing sixth at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »