Max Verstappen continued to set the pace in the final practice session ahead of the opening Grand Prix of the season, but there was encouragement for Mercedes as they closed... read more »

Mercedes finally offered up a ray of hope it may be competitive in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix but it was still Max Verstappen who suggested he will claim pole position. read more »

Mario Isola says the gaps in performance between Pirelli's tyre compounds is bigger than they were anticipating going into the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend. read more »

It was a poor opening day for Williams in Bahrain as Nicholas Latifi and Alexander Albon propped up the timing screens at the end of second practice. read more »

After topping first practice in Bahrain, Pierre Gasly says AlphaTauri will need to understand why they dropped down to thirteenth when the track cooled on Friday evening. read more »

It was a poor day for McLaren on Friday, and Andrea Stella admits they will need to work hard to unlock pace and performance from the MCL36 before Saturday's running in... read more »

Andreas Seidl has described McLaren's new brake ducts as an "interim solution" to solve the overheating issue that plagued the team's pre-season F1 test in... read more »

Neither Lando Norris nor Daniel Ricciardo were able to break into the top ten during Friday's practice sessions in Bahrain. read more »

Guenther Steiner admitted some surprise that Haas had a problem-free Friday in Bahrain, but he was happy to see both his drivers place inside the top ten during the evening... read more »

Both Mick Schumacher and Kevin Magnussen ended inside the top ten in the evening session under the floodlights in Bahrain on Friday on an encouraging day for Haas. read more »

Valtteri Bottas ended sixth fastest on Friday evening in Bahrain after missing out on any running in FP1, while Zhou Guanyu enjoyed his first official day as a full-time... read more »

Loose sidepod aside, it was a good opening practice day for Alpine in Bahrain on Friday, according to Sporting Director Alan Permane. read more »

Andrew Shovlin says Mercedes are still struggling with porpoising in Bahrain, so this weekend will likely be all about damage limitation until they are able to get on top of... read more »

Neither George Russell nor Lewis Hamilton feel Mercedes are currently in the fight for the race win this weekend in Bahrain, but they both have trust in the team that they can... read more »

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. placed second and third in both free practice sessions in Bahrain on Friday, but both are still wanting more from their F1-75's. read more »

Max Verstappen ended the first Friday on moral high ground as he set the fastest time of the day in second practice at Bahrain. Once again, the Ferrari duo of Leclerc and Sainz... read more »

World Champion Max Verstappen ended the opening day of the Bahrain Grand Prix as fastest, the Dutchman believes however that most teams are yet to show their cards. read more »

Lewis Hamilton admitted there is no "short-term" fix for problems with Mercedes' new car, while his team-mate George Russell suggested it is a case of... read more »

Colin Haywood is back in the paddock, the former race control veteran assisting F1's new race directors in Bahrain. read more »

Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen outpaced Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to keep Red Bull on top of the timesheets in final practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix.  read more »

Results from the third practice session at the Bahrain Grand Prix, Round 1 of the 2022 Formula 1 world championship. read more »

Alfa Romeo's Valtteri Bottas and Guanyu Zhou opened the final one-hour practice session at the Bahrain International Circuit, with Lewis Hamilton also out on track early... read more »

World Champion Max Verstappen remained on top during third practice for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc again close by. Verstappen set a time of... read more »

Times from the final free practice session for the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Max Verstappen was the man to beat in FP3 for the Bahrain GP, a session in which Mercedes showed signs of improvement. read more »