Fernando Alonso insists next week's test, which will see him spend a day and a half in the MCL34, is not a sign that he is considering a return to the F1 grid. read more »

They may still be at the bottom of the timesheets but George Russell believes Williams are closer to their competitors in Bahrain. read more »

Scuderia Ferrari were the dominant force on the opening day of the 2019 Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. However, Mercedes, the winning team of the the race weekend... read more »

Ferrari took control on the opening day of running at Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix, as its bid to banish the memories of its Melbourne disaster kicked off. Edd Straw and... read more »

Pierre Gasly had a productive day on Friday in Bahrain as he aims to improve on a tough opening round of the season two weeks ago read more »

Brit suffers from limited run in second session but shows promising pace throughout the day. read more »

After dominating both practices both Vettel and Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto are wary of rivals pace in Bahrain. read more »

Mercedes fear a "completely different" Ferrari are ready to rip up F1's early-season formbook after the Scuderia dominated Friday practice at the Bahrain GP. read more »

Lance Stroll took a spin and collided with the kerb in a disappointing Free Practice 1 and Free Practice 2 read more »

Ferrari starlet leads the way in first practice and keep pace with teammate Vettel in second session. read more »

Racing Point F1 Team driver Sergio Perez says the team will struggle in qualifying on Saturday after a disappointing Free Practice 1 and 2 read more »

McLaren's Carlos Sainz Jr. has stated that he is "happy" with the teams showing in the opening Practice sessions for the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas is looking forward to Qualifying in Bahrain after two varied practice sessions read more »

Ferrari may have clocked a much faster pace than Mercedes in Friday practice, but don't be fooled. The Bahrain Grand Prix looks set to be closer than the raw lap times... read more »

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says Ferrari's domination over Mercedes in free practice for the Bahrain GP was due to differing engine modes. read more »

Crash.net brings you its daily round-up of all the news, updates and added gossip from the paddock after Friday practice ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo was left searching for answers after he finished 1.179s down on his Renault team-mate Nico Hulkenberg after FP2 in Bahrain. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says water leaks which affected him and team-mate Antonio Giovinazzi in FP2 have not put Alfa Romeo on the back foot in Bahrain. read more »

We can be satisfied with our running today. read more »

Both drivers have highlighted areas to work on overnight for car balance and we will be aiming to improve through corner consistency for tomorrow. read more »

We have run some useful tests, with the two cars running slightly different programmes in terms of car setup as we continue to learn how to get the best out of the FW42. read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari are ahead after they dominated FP1 and 2 in Bahrain, but says Mercedes can make it a "tough battle". read more »

Looking into our competitiveness, we're in reasonable shape in terms of where we want to be. read more »

We need to stay calm in FP3, then work with what we found out in FP2 for qualifying. Overall, not a bad day. read more »

Mattia Binotto stresses the sixth-tenth of a second gap to Mercedes in Bahrain is "misleading". read more »