Fernando Alonso edged out Max Verstappen in final practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix to set up a thrilling and unpredictable first battle for pole position of the season,... read more »

Fernando Alonso topped the third and final practice session in Bahrain on Saturday afternoon. He beat Red Bull's Max Verstappen by five thousandths of a second as Aston... read more »

The sweltering afternoon conditions in Sakhir were not particularly inviting for fast times, with early laps over two seconds slower than during Friday night's FP2.After... read more »

Fernando Alonso continued Aston Martin's stellar Bahrain Grand Prix weekend with the fastest time in final practice. read more »

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has insisted there are no concerns over the potential fragility of the MCL60 after issues from testing persisted into Friday practice for... read more »

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has praised Fernando Alonso for his early season form, joking that he doesn't know "what he's taking". Alonso ended the... read more »

Lance Stroll has been urged to "forget the race" in Bahrain by ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher as he struggles with wrist pain. Stroll was involved in a biking... read more »

At the start of the 2023 F1 season, Aston Martin has caught the eye with its AMR23 during pre-season testing and this pace duly translated on Friday at the Sakhir circuit as... read more »

This weekend's race is the first since the controversial clampdown on the making of political statements that was announced by the FIA during the winter.It was later... read more »

It's being reported Felipe Drugovich will step in to race for Aston Martin in Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, but what do we already know about the... read more »

Lance Stroll might not race in Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, warns top TV pundit Ralf Schumacher. read more »

Carlos Sainz says he expects to be in better form for qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix following a difficult opening day of running on Friday. Sainz ended the opening... read more »

Haas Team Principal Günther Steiner is hopeful for a successful Saturday result after a solid day of running on Friday at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Haas' Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hülkenberg reflect on a productive day of practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Today's press conference with Andrea Stella, Christian Horner, Frederic Vasseur, Pat Fry, Mike Elliott and Dan Fallows. read more »

It's only been a week since testing in Bahrain, but the teams are already innovating! Join Sam Collins for a look at Ferrari's redeveloped front wing,... read more »

Alfa Romeo C43 technical detailPhoto by: Giorgio PiolaAlfa Romeo is the first team to apply a solution that was pioneered by Mercedes in 2022, with the Swiss-based outfit... read more »

Pace is still lacking; single lap seems more of an issue than the long run but neither are good enough, so we've clearly got some work to do. read more »

It was not all plain sailing for Max Verstappen and Red Bull on Friday as the reigning world champion endured a trying start to the 2023 F1 season in Bahrain. read more »

Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin backed up their promising Formula 1 2023 testing form with the quickest time in the opening practice running for the Bahrain Grand Prix, but... read more »

Degradation is in line with our simulations as well as the data recorded during the three days of testing last week, on some of the most abrasive asphalt of the year. read more »

We are in a decent spot, in terms of pace, so it's really a matter of working out a few small details and making sure we are ready for the race. read more »

There are still some things to work on this evening and we will be able to make the car another step better for tomorrow. read more »

We have our feet on the ground, and we are realistic with our expectations heading into tomorrow. read more »

All-in-all we're making good progress in learning about the car - the car is very reliable, which is a plus. read more »