Mercedes' driver Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes has set the pace on the second day of F1's final pre-season testing before the Australian Grand Prix, as Oscar Piastri also impressed for the second day running.
Antonelli took part in the afternoon session on Thursday in Bahrain and clocked one minute 32.802 seconds in the final hour, pipping McLaren's Piastri, who was just 0.058 seconds slower.
They were the only two drivers to break the 1:33 barrier on the Sakhir circuit, the fastest times seen so far in 2026 testing.
