Updated F1 drivers' and constructors' world championship standings following the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir. read more »

The world champion took victory in the F1 season opener as he eked out his tyres for a long final stint at Sakhir and held off pre-race favourite Verstappen for the... read more »

Full race results for the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit, the opening round of the 2021 F1 world championship season. read more »

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has won the opening race of the 2021 season in Bahrain, producing an eye-catching defence on Max Verstappen to take the victory. Both drivers... read more »

Full starting grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sakhir, the opening round of the 2021 F1 world championship season. read more »

Verstappen gave Red Bull the first pole position of the 2021 season with a storming run to his fourth career pole at the Sakhir track on Saturday, finishing ahead of Mercedes... 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 »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli expects a two-stop strategy to be favoured by teams at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. The Sakhir circuit is rear-limited and has an... read more »

After two years away from F1, Alonso qualified ninth at Sakhir, taking full advantage of Pirelli's softer tyres in Q2 to book a place in the Q3 shootout.Despite... read more »

A second instalment to Formula 2's season set off under the Sakhir lights as the wheel-to-wheel battling was as close as ever! UPDATE: Christian Lundgaard's time... read more »

Verstappen, who was fastest in all three practice sessions at the Sakhir track, and Hamilton duelled for the top spot through Q3, with the latter twice taking provisional pole... read more »

Everything went Max Verstappen's way on Friday, but what about Saturday? Highlights from our final hour of practice in Sakhir. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Could Max Verstappen build on the pace he showed in first practice? Will Buxton has all the latest from the Sakhir circuit. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com... 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 »

Who made the fastest start to the new season? Will Buxton rounds up all the action from the opening practice session in Sakhir. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Verstappen's best lap of 1m31.294s is 2.334s slower than the 1m28.960s he set to top pre-season testing at the Sakhir track earlier this month, but that was set in much... read more »

The identity of Mercedes' future line-up remains the subject of intense speculation after only concluding a one-year contract extension with Hamilton in February, while... read more »

Recalling his first lap elimination in last year's Sakhir Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc is to be more selective when it comes to choosing his on-track fights. read more »

Charles Leclerc says he will pick his fights better during the 2021 Formula 1 season as Ferrari looks to revive itself from a difficult campaign in 2020. At F1’s most recent... read more »

Last year, Leclerc crashed into his then Ferrari team-mate Sebastian Vettel at the start of the Styrian Grand Prix and then clashed with Sergio Perez's Racing Point on the... read more »

Bahrain may have a lot of straights, but it's anything but straightforward. Jump onboard with Sergio Perez to see the small differences that turn a decent lap into a truly... read more »

The young Briton impressed at last year's Sakhir Grand Prix when he stood in for Lewis Hamilton, who was forced out of the event after contracting coronavirus.Although... read more »

George Russel says he can take a more relaxed approach to the 2021 Formula 1 season as a result of his Mercedes drive last year, when he filled in for Lewis Hamilton at the... 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 »

Perez will make his debut for Red Bull next weekend after leaving Racing Point at the end of last year, marking his first team switch since 2014.The Mexican starred through the... read more »