Lando Norris says it is far too early to starting getting "over the top" on his inter-team battle with Daniel Ricciardo. read more »

After a breathless F1 season opener in Bahrain, Damon, Natalie and Tom pick apart the big talking points, including Max Verstappen surrendering the lead back to Lewis Hamilton... read more »

The Australian had qualified in sixth position for his debut with the Woking-based team, but dropped down to seventh in the race, finishing two places and some 20 seconds... read more »

Lando Norris joked that he hoped Valtteri Bottas' slow pit stop in the season-opening F1 Bahrain Grand Prix resulted in the Finn's retirement from the race. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says there is "lots to learn" from his McLaren Formula 1 debut and believes finishing seventh "on a bad day" shows the long-term potential.... read more »

Elation for some, frustration for others - listen to all the reaction at the chequered flag after a breathtaking opening race of the season in Sakhir. 00:00 Hamilton P1 00:40... read more »

Lando Norris admitted he had been secretly hoping during the Bahrain Grand Prix that Mercedes might gift him another season-opening podium finish. read more »

A strong pre-season test for the Woking-based outfit, allied to some rapid laps in Friday practice at Sakhir, pointed to McLaren emerging as the main threat to Red Bull and... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo felt his performance in Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying had given him a "nice little tick" in his McLaren head-to-head battle with Lando Norris. read more »

At a time some believe McLaren could be a third force in the championship battle, Lando Norris suggests that out front it's going to be business as usual. read more »

A strong start to the weekend for both Mclaren drivers, ending Friday sixth and ninth respectively. read more »

McLaren's Lando Norris was second fastest in second practice for Formula One's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Friday and almost as quick in playing down his... read more »

Following an encouraging pre-season test, Verstappen continued to set the pace for Red Bull by going quickest in both free practice sessions on the opening day of the Bahrain... read more »

Lando Norris was not reading too much into his solid Friday showing in Bahrain, believing McLaren are not a match for Mercedes or Red Bull. read more »

Lando Norris says he is struggling with confidence in his McLaren F1 car despite finishing second in the timesheets in Bahrain.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas are both wary that McLaren could pose a threat at this weekend’s opening Formula 1 race in Bahrain. McLaren’s Lando Norris was third quickest... read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff believes his team will face a dogfight with Red Bull at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix, as the W12 car was "inconsistent"... read more »

The Briton ended the more representative second free practice session at Sakhir in second spot, just 0.095 seconds behind pace setting Max Verstappen, while in the hotter... read more »

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen remained on top of the timesheets in second practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix at F1's opening round of the new season. read more »

Lando Norris says he expects "the obvious four cars" to be at the front of the Bahrain Grand Prix grid, in spite of his eye-catching performance on Friday. Norris... read more »

In the only practice session that takes place in similar times and temperatures to qualifying and the race, Verstappen's best time of 1m30.847s was 0.547s quicker than the... read more »

Max Verstappen emerged fastest again in the second practice session of the day in preparation for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. The Dutchman narrowly topped Lando Norris... read more »

Max Verstappen underlined Red Bull's status as a serious threat to Mercedes by finishing a closely-contested first day of Formula 1 2021 on top, leading Lando Norris and... read more »

Red Bull's Max Verstappen continued his impressive start to the 2021 Formula 1 season in a closely-contested second practice session in Bahrain. Verstappen topped... read more »

Lando Norris has revealed gaming, rather than racing, was his first love as a child growing up. read more »