Oscar Piastri took victory at the F1 Bahrain GP after a straightforward race for the McLaren team. Starting from pole, the Australian’s lead was relatively unchallenged in the penalty-ridden race on Sunday. Piastri demonstrated dominant pace in every session, bar FP1, displaying his comfort in the McLaren car. Great weekend overall despite difficult start in…
Full race report and results from the 2025 F1 Bahrain GP, as Oscar Piastri scored a dominant lights-to-flag victory in his 50th start of McLaren, ahead of George Russell and Lando Norris. The top eight drivers started on the soft compound tyres, apart from Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari in second place, who went for the mediums,…
Australian driver Oscar Piastri has won the 2025 Bahrain GP, closing the gap to Lando Norris to just three points in the Drivers’ Championship, view the full standings below. Meanwhile McLaren has extended its gap over Mercedes to 58 points after a 1-3 finish following a good recovery by Lando Norris. 2025 F1 Drivers’ Championship…
Oscar Piastri continued to showcase McLaren’s dominance in Qualifying for the F1 Bahrain GP, taking pole position for the second time in his career. Piastri has been unstoppable all weekend so far, already showing great pace in practice. He was 0.6s clear of the field in FP3. The Australian dominated the third practice session ahead…
Championship leader and McLaren driver Lando Norris starts P6 for the F1 Bahrain GP after an extremely underwhelming performance in qualifying on Saturday evening. He was over 0.4s off polesitter and teammate Oscar Piastri. The British driver has been vocal about his struggles with the MCL39 since the season started despite leading the championship, and…
The McLarens claimed the top of the timing sheets for both FP1 and FP2 on Friday at the F1 Bahrain GP. In FP1, Lando Norris achieved the fastest lap time of 1:33.204, with Australian teammate Oscar Piastri finishing the session in P10. FP2 saw Piastri go fastest with a 1:30.505, and Norris finished P2. Weather…
Ahead of the Bahrain GP, world champion Max Verstappen expressed his concerns over the expectedly high tyre degradation on his Red Bull. Securing four consecutive world championship titles, driving the fastest car on the grid for the first three, Verstappen increasingly struggled last season. Yet, the 27-year-old driver managed to keep his title in a…
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…
After a compelling weekend at the F1 Japanese GP, McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella offered a measured take on the state of the 2025 Formula 1 season – particularly on the performance of Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing. While Verstappen once again showed why he’s one of the sport’s most complete drivers in its…
Mercedes have had a strong start to the 2025 Formula 1 season, scoring two podiums in the opening three races. Team Principal Toto Wolff was absent at the Japanese Grand Prix. Team Representative Bradley Lord spoke with the media in his place after the race. Lord reviewed Mercedes’ performance in relation to recent years and…
