McLaren began their 2021 F1 season on a positive note with both drivers finishing in the points, despite Daniel Ricciardo not being overly impressed with his race performance. read more »

For in a year that had the risk of being a stale repeat of 2020, with teams carrying over their chassis, the performance swings shown at the Bahrain season opener have been... read more »

Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin had very different Qualifying sessions in Bahrain on Saturday but both will line-up on the back row of the grid on Sunday. read more »

The often unpredictable rear end of the RB16 proved a handful for both Max Verstappen and Alex Albon at times, but the that the RB16B is much more predictableRed Bull spent a... read more »

George Russell maintained his 'Mr Saturday' reputation into 2021 with a Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying performance in which he extracted the "absolute maximum". 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 »

Daniel Ricciardo says he still has the "last 5%" of performance to find in his McLaren F1 car after qualifying sixth at the Bahrain GP.  read more »

Jonathan Eddolls feels that the first day of the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend has been a positive one for AlphaTauri. read more »

Williams Racing's Dave Robson says their FW43B car is still underperforming despite a good opening day of practice in Bahrain. read more »

Fernando Alonso was delighted to be back in Formula 1 action on Friday in Bahrain, but he has not quite maxed out the Alpine yet. read more »

The performance of the car is still below what we would like, but we are making progress and we are confident that we can push the car hard for the remainder of this weekend,... read more »

Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari was more competitive than it initially anticipated during Friday practice for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix. Ferrari struggled for... read more »

Carlos Sainz admits he's "surprised" by how close it is in terms of qualifying performance following Friday practice for the Formula 1 season-opening Bahrain... read more »

AlphaTauri rookie Yuki Tsunoda quipped he is "trying to train myself not to swear" while behind the wheel, in a bid to improve his performance. Tsunoda, 20, has... 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 »

Mercedes had a surprisingly difficult test at the Bahrain track earlier this month, finishing with the lowest lap count of any team after losing the opening morning to a... read more »

Though the debate over whether Red Bull can mount a sustained challenge to Mercedes has yet to be resolved, Honda is pleased with its final power unit which has more power and... read more »

The AlphaTauri driver impressed with the second fastest time of the test on the final day, putting in a lap that was just 0.093 seconds off Max Verstappen's benchmark... read more »

Sky Sport’s Formula 1 pitlane reporter Ted Kravitz has tipped McLaren to surprise in 2021 after an impressive by ‘shy’ testing performance in Bahrain. McLaren was ‘best of the... read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says the squad "cannot underestimate" the size of its challenge as it tries to dethrone Mercedes but is buoyed by the "solid... read more »

GP Racing editor Ben Anderson and columnist Mark Gallagher join host Stuart Codling to debate whether Red Bull's punchy performance during the Bahrain test is all that it... read more »

Max Verstappen says it would be "stupid" to think Red Bull enters the 2021 F1 season as favourites based on its pre-season testing performance. read more »

Lando Norris has hailed "the smooth operation" in McLaren's switch to a Mercedes power unit over the winter and is anxious to discover its true performance. read more »

Williams regular Russell was drafted in by parent team Mercedes for the second race in Bahrain last December when a positive test for COVID-19 ruled out Lewis... read more »

George Russell says he has applied lessons learned during his Mercedes outing for 2021 but stressed having a "dynamic approach" is important in Formula 1. Russell has... read more »