Force India drivers Sergio Perez and Nico Hulkenberg cut upbeat figures after practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Perez was ninth quickest in the second session, while... read more »

Red Bull could face stiff competition just to be second best in Bahrain as Sebastian Vettel believes McLaren and Williams could get involved... read more »

Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo were happy enough with Red Bull's performance on the opening day of practice at the Bahrain GP, even though the World Champions... read more »

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso has argued that teams are effectively "starting from scratch" at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix, given the... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says that he was not comfortable with the Ferrari F14T across the two practice sessions for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Raikkonen was 14th quickest in the second... read more »

Fernando Alonso says that the different conditions due to driving under the floodlights in Bahrain means Ferrari is 'starting from scratch'. Alonso was third quickest... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is optimistic about another Mercedes F1 success this weekend, even if he says the team still has work to do in Bahrain.     read more »

Lewis Hamilton has warned his rivals that Mercedes's W05 felt better throughout Friday practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix than it did during pre-season testing last month. read more »

Pastor Maldonado says Lotus is making progress after he completed 56 laps across the two practice sessions in Bahrain. Maldonado has endured a difficult time in 2014 with two... read more »

Jolyon Palmer stormed to pole position for the GP2 Feature Race under the floodlights in Bahrain on the British driver's weekend for DAMS. read more »

Despite failing to match his P1 from pre-season testing, Felipe Massa is hoping Williams will be in the hunt this weekend in Bahrain... read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes have made strides forward since the beginning of the season having set the pace in Bahrain practice... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says his Mercedes is "feeling really good" after he topped both Friday practice sessions for the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton declared that his car felt even stronger around Bahrain than it did during winter testing after Mercedes enjoyed an opening day of total domination at Sakhir. read more »

Felipe Massa admits that Red Bull and Ferrari will be more of a factor in Bahrain this weekend than they were in F1 testing.     read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the Williams team saw no reason to spend much time on track during Formula 1 practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Friday read more »

Robin Frijns expressed his delight after completing his first Formula 1 practice session in Bahrain. Caterham reserve driver Frijns participated in the first practice session... read more »

Nico Rosberg says the Bahrain Grand Prix is going to be "a whole new challenge" due to racing under the lights, with tyres and visibility an... read more »

As F1 practice took place, thousands of Shiite Muslims turned out peacefully Friday to call for political reforms in Bahrain... read more »

Lewis Hamilton topped his second practice session in a row at the Bahrain Grand Prix as Mercedes extended its advantage over the rest of the field at the top of the timesheets read more »

Mercedes pair in a league of their own as next seven drivers are covered by just 0.3s read more »

After going faster than anybody else earlier today in FP1, Lewis Hamilton continued to set the pace, once again going several tenths faster than his team mate. Fernando Alonso... read more »

Mercedes' status as the overwhelming favourites to make it a hat-trick of victories at the start of F1's new turbo era at the Bahrain GP has been emphatically... read more »

Lewis Hamilton was fastest yet again as second practice came to a close in Bahrain, once again topping the times ahead of team-mate Nico Rosberg. More to follow... FP2 Full... read more »

Lewis Hamilton headed team-mate Nico Rosberg as Mercedes were in a league of their own in Friday practice at the Bahrain GP. read more »