Pit Debrief

Max Verstappen of Red Bull has opened up about the RB21's shortcomings after his disappointing P6 finish at the F1 Bahrain GP

Verstappen: Tyre management and balance Red Bull’s biggest concerns after P6 in F1 Bahrain GP

Senjuti Jash11 months ago11 months ago08 mins

Red Bull’s reigning world champion Max Verstappen has opened up about the precarious RB21 and his disappointing P6 finish at the F1 Bahrain GP as he now sits third in the championship standings behind the McLaren drivers. After struggling throughout the practice sessions, the Dutchman encountered brake issues and found himself in P10 following the…

Callum Voisin finished P2 in Qualifying, getting a strong start to his Bahrain GP weekend.

Voisin: Rodin “have done the homework” ahead of F3 Sakhir Round at Bahrain GP

Karishma Persad11 months ago11 months ago06 mins

Rodin Motorsport’s Callum Voisin reflected on securing a front row start at the Bahrain International Circuit for the second round of the FIA Formula 3 season. Back for his second year in the series, the British driver fiercely battled rival Rafael Câmara for pole position. He topped the timesheets before ultimately claiming second place. Voisin…

Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton believe Ferrari aren't fast enough despite upgrades working at F1 Bahrain GP

Ferrari drivers: Upgrades working at F1 Bahrain GP but McLaren too fast

Senjuti Jash11 months ago11 months ago06 mins

Despite bringing their first upgrade package of the season to the F1 Bahrain GP, Ferrari found themselves a long way off from the pace of championship leaders McLaren on Friday as Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton opened up about what their expectations are for the remainder of the weekend. It was Dino Beganovic, Ferrari junior…

Oscar Piastri is confident that McLaren are in a strong position to win the F1 Bahrain GP despite failing to maximise their potential in Japan

Piastri believes McLaren are in a good position to win F1 Bahrain GP

Senjuti Jash11 months ago11 months ago09 mins

Following his stunning victory in Shanghai and a P3 finish at Suzuka, Oscar Piastri has high hopes for McLaren heading into the F1 Bahrain GP. The Woking-based team is intent on adding another win to its tally after failing to capitalise on their race weekend in Japan. Starting from third on the grid, Piastri closed…

Richard Verschoor topped the final day of F2 in-season testing in Bahrain.

Formula 2 In Season Testing | Verschoor tops Day 3 ahead of Dürksen

Olivia Pursehouse12 months ago12 months ago03 mins

The third day of the FIA Formula 2 in-season testing saw MP Motorsport’s Richard Verschoor top the timesheets with a 1:43.273 set in the afternoon session. Verschoor beat AIX Racing’s Joshua Dürksen to the top, with the Paraguayan driver falling just 0.121 seconds short of the veteran Dutchman. Van Amersfoort Racing the team to beat…

At the end of 2025 F1 testing in Bahrain, Leclerc and Hamilton believe Ferrari have some work to do despite the progress they have made.

F1 Testing | Leclerc and Hamilton believe Ferrari have “work to do” despite “strong progress” after final day

Senjuti Jash1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

On the final day of F1 pre-season testing, Ferrari completed 113 laps in total around the Bahrain International Circuit, with Charles Leclerc getting behind the wheel of the SF-25 in the morning and Lewis Hamilton in the afternoon. Barring a brief interruption caused by debris on track that brought out the red flag, the Italian…

Although second day of F1 testing in Bahrain was positive for Hamilton, his Ferrari teammate Leclerc found it challenging due to adverse weather conditions.

F1 Testing | Hamilton and Leclerc on “positive” but “tricky” second day for Ferrari

Senjuti Jash1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

The second day of F1 pre-season testing saw Charles Leclerc behind the wheel of the SF-25 in the PM session once more as Ferrari completed their scheduled programme at the Bahrain International Circuit. With light rain coming down a couple of times, the Monégasque driver concluded the session with 84 laps around the track. His…

Carlos Sainz behind the wheel for Williams during F1 pre-season testing 2025

2025 Bahrain F1 Pre-Season Testing | Day 2 PM | Sainz sets the pace amid afternoon lockups and spins

Magdalena Put1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

After an hour-long lunch break, F1 returns for the afternoon session on the second day of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. Most of the drivers will now be switching out and handing the car over to their teammates. However, Liam Lawson and Carlos Sainz will be getting back behind the wheel for Red…

F1 Testing | Ocon and Bearman happy after “solid” start to pre-season with Haas

Jonah Presser1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

Haas have a mountain to climb this 2025 F1 season, and they will attempt to do so with a brand new lineup of Esteban Ocon and Oliver “Ollie” Bearman. Despite a rocky start to the 2024 season, the team picked up pace near the end, with aggressive defending from Kevin Magnussen and standout performances from…

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen completed 74 laps around the Bahrain International Circuit, finishing the first day of F1 pre-season testing third on the timesheets.

F1 Testing | Verstappen optimistic about RB21 after Day 1 of Bahrain pre-season testing

Karishma Persad1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Though not yet sure about the pace of the RB21, Max Verstappen believes that the Red Bull Racing challenger for 2025 is “working well”. Verstappen, who beat McLaren’s Lando Norris to the 2024 Drivers’ Championship despite challenges with the RB20, finished the first day of F1 pre-season testing third on the timesheets, just 0.244 seconds…