Formula 1

• F1 set for a ‘dogfight’ in Bahrain? What we learned on Friday

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  A recap of what we learned on the opening day of the new F1 season, and why there is reason to be excited about the prospect of a genuine fight for...

• Leclerc "didn't expect to be as competitive" in Bahrain F1 practice

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  Ferrari is aiming to rebound from a dreadful 2020 season in which the Scuderia finished sixth in the constructors' championship and it has appeared...

• Sainz “surprised” by 'tight' quali simulations in Bahrain F1 practice

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  Carlos Sainz admits he’s “surprised” by how close it is in terms of qualifying performance following Friday practice for the Formula 1...

• Vettel sure there's “a lot left on the table” after Bahrain F1 practice

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  Sebastian Vettel is confident he has more pace in hand after Friday Formula 1 practice for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

• F1 Bahrain GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more

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  Following an encouraging pre-season test, Verstappen continued to set the pace for Red Bull by going quickest in both free practice sessions on the...

• Perez lacking single-lap pace with Red Bull F1 car

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  While Verstappen topped both sessions on Friday, Perez was sixth quickest in the afternoon and 10th overall in the evening. Both times he was just...

• Verstappen expects Mercedes to overtake McLaren as Red Bull's nearest F1 rival

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  Max Verstappen expects Mercedes will overhaul McLaren as Red Bull’s closest rival at this weekend’s Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix.

• Norris lacking confidence in McLaren F1 car despite P2 in Bahrain practice

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  Lando Norris says he is struggling with confidence in his McLaren F1 car despite finishing second in the timesheets in Bahrain. 

• Bottas “puzzled” by “undriveable” Mercedes F1 car in Bahrain practice

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  Valtteri Bottas was left “puzzled” by the poor handling of his Mercedes Formula 1 car during the race simulations in Friday practice for the...

• Improved Mercedes team facing Bahrain F1 "dogfight" with Red Bull

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  Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff believes his team will face a dogfight with Red Bull at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix, as the W12 car was...

• Norris plays down McLaren’s pace in Bahrain GP practice

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  The Briton ended the more representative second free practice session at Sakhir in second spot, just 0.095 seconds behind pace setting Max...

• Vettel: Still "a lot left on the table" with Aston F1 team

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  In a tight midfield pack, the former Ferrari driver finished FP1 in 12th place before slipping two places to 14th in FP2, where he was 0.922s off...