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Lap times and mileage – all the data from Bahrain F1 pre-season testing 2025

Pre-season testing for the 2025 Formula 1 campaign at the Bahrain International Circuit is now over, leaving vast data to analyse.

Autosport

The winners and losers from 2025 F1 testing in Bahrain

Posting headline lap times isn’t always a sign of true performance, and in the early 2000s, you might have even accused Williams of doing it just to keep their newly signed sponsors happy. Carlos Sainz’s fastest time on Thursday and Alex Albon’s heroics on Friday don’t necessarily mean they are…

Motorsport

Lewis Hamilton causes a stir off track at F1 testing – but are Ferrari in title contention for 2025 season?

NEW F1 SEASON: The official three-day F1 pre-season test has concluded – and it looks very tight at the top ahead of Australia. Kieran Jackson explains what we learned in Bahrain

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Everything you need to know as the 2025 IndyCar season kicks off in St. Pete

Welcome to the 2025 IndyCar season! Within just the first few laps put down in St. Petersburg, Florida this weekend... Chip Ganassi's Alex Palou will be fighting for a fourth IndyCar title while his veteran teammate Scott Dixon continues to chase a record-tying seventh crown for himself. And they aren't the…

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F1 Bahrain Test, Day 3: Russell pips Verstappen to go fastest

George Russell gave Mercedes a positive end to the 2025 Formula 1 pre-season testing as he beat Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to the top spot on the final day in Bahrain.

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F1 Bahrain 2025 pre-season test: Russell pips Verstappen to go fastest on Day 3

George Russell gave Mercedes a positive end to the 2025 Formula 1 pre-season testing as he beat Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to the top spot on the final day in Bahrain.

Autosport

Hamilton still has “quite a bit to come” in adapting from Mercedes to Ferrari car

Lewis Hamilton has said he still has “quite a bit to come” to be fully adapted to Ferrari’s Formula 1 car after spending the last 12 seasons at Mercedes.

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Trackhouse adopts Gulf’s iconic colours for special MotoGP livery

Trackhouse Racing will contest the opening two rounds of the 2025 MotoGP season in the "iconic" blue and orange colours of Gulf Oil.

Autosport

What to watch out for on Day 3 of Bahrain F1 pre-season testing

Follow live text coverage of the Bahrain pre-season test here

Autosport

All the Secrets Behind McLaren's New Hybrid V-8

The key to understanding the old McLaren P1’s hybrid system is the phrase “torque fill.” It’s a simple concept; use two turbochargers to boost the hell out of a V-8 and combat the resulting lag and high boost threshold with the instant, low-rpm torque of an electric motor. McLaren used…

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Lewis Hamilton sends message to ‘older, white men’ who criticise him

Hamilton finished second on the penultimate day of testing in Bahrain for Ferrari.

The Independent UK

F1 Bahrain Test, Day 2: Sainz leads Ferrari duo

Carlos Sainz completed the second day of Formula 1’s pre-season test with the fastest lap of the three-day Bahrain event so far, overturning Lewis Hamilton’s time from the morning.

Motorsport

Fighting in pubs and on track – Norris & Verstappen reflect on 2024 title rivalry

The four-time F1 world champion and his 2024 rival contender put up a real fight on track, but remain chummy going into a contentious 2025 title battle.

Motorsport

F1 Bahrain 2025 pre-season test: Sainz fastest over Ferrari duo on second day

Carlos Sainz completed the second day of Formula 1’s pre-season test with the fastest lap of the three-day Bahrain event so far, overturning Lewis Hamilton’s time from the morning.

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Norris: McLaren MCL39 "in same ballpark" as 2024 car, but rear end should improve

Lando Norris offered his first verdict of the new McLaren MCL39, which he feels is ultimately "in the same ballpark" as its Formula 1 title-winning predecessor – albeit with a little bit of initial rear-end instability.

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Marko: More predictable RB21 has addressed Red Bull's F1 2024 problems

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has said Formula 1's first winter test day in Bahrain offered promising clues that the team may have finally fixed its 2024 problems.

Motorsport

Red Bull's 2024 F1 problems solved by more predictable RB21 - Marko

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has said Formula 1's first winter test day in Bahrain offered promising clues that the team may have finally fixed its 2024 problems.

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What to watch out for on Day 2 of Bahrain F1 pre-season testing

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The Guardian - UK

Rejuvenated Lewis Hamilton enjoys red-letter day in his new Ferrari

On his first serious drive in his new car, the former world champion shows how he’s bringing an aura of optimism to the Scuderia

The Independent UK

Power cut, Monaco rule change and Hamilton in red: Day one of F1 in 2025 did not disappoint

F1 pre-season testing is often a dull affair – but there was plenty happening in Bahrain on Wednesday

Motorsport

F1 Bahrain Test, Day 1: Norris leads Russell, Verstappen after power cut

Lando Norris headlined the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, following an hour-long delay for a circuit-wide power cut.

Autosport

F1 Bahrain 2025 pre-season test: Norris fastest from Russell, Verstappen after power cut

Lando Norris headlined the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, following an hour-long delay for a circuit-wide power cut.

The Independent UK

Lando Norris puts title marker down with fastest time on first day of testing

Lewis Hamilton completed his full testing debut in Ferrari colours prior to next month’s curtain raiser in Melbourne.

Autosport

Effect of F1 flexi-wing clampdown "impossible to predict"

The effect of Formula 1's scheduled clampdown on flexi-wings at this year's Spanish Grand Prix has received mixed predictions from McLaren's Zak Brown and Red Bull's Christian Horner.

The Independent UK

Zak Brown says booing of Christian Horner and Max Verstappen ‘part of sport’

Both Red Bull team principal Horner and his driver, Verstappen, were subjected to jeers at the O2 Arena during Formula One’s season launch.

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