Formula 1

• Verstappen fastest on first day of Bahrain F1 test, Mercedes struggle

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  Red Bull’s Max Verstappen set the pace on the opening day of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain as Mercedes endured a sub-optimal start to 2021.

• 2021 Bahrain F1 Test Day 1 - Friday lap times FINAL

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  Lap times at 7pm as Day 1 of pre-season testing in Bahrain comes to a close ahead of the 2021 F1 season.

• 2021 Bahrain F1 pre-season testing Day 1 - As it happened

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  FOLLOW CRASH.NET’S LIVE COVERAGE OF THE FIRST DAY OF FORMULA 1 PRE-SEASON TESTING IN BAHRAIN.

• Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes struggle at Formula 1 testing in Bahrain

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  World champions Mercedes have a difficult start to three days of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.

• Verstappen fastest after opening day of F1 Bahrain testing

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  In the final hour of the afternoon Verstappen clocked a time of 1m30.674s with medium tyres on his RB16B to stay on top until the chequered flag....

• Teams expect F1 sprint race plan to go ahead after Bahrain talks

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  F1 teams are expecting the championship to go ahead with its proposal to introduce a shorter Saturday sprint race at certain rounds this year.

• 2021 Bahrain F1 Test Day 1 - Friday lap times at 6pm

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  Lap times at 6pm on Day 1 of pre-season testing in Bahrain ahead of the 2021 F1 season.

• McLaren set to share Mercedes F1 reserves again

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  McLaren raced without its own nominated reserve driver last season after agreeing to call on Mercedes' back-ups if needed, with the agreement to...

• Photos 2021 Bahrain F1 test of day one

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  Here you can see the photos shot on the first day of testing for the 2021 F1 season in Bahrain.

• Teams happy with F1 sprint race plans ahead of Bahrain meeting

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  Following the latest F1 Commission meeting at the end of January, F1 has been working on plans for sprint races to debut in 2021 after the plan...

• Mercedes: Bahrain F1 test gearbox issue “came out of nowhere”

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  Toto Wolff says the early gearbox issue Mercedes encountered during the first day of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain “came out of nowhere”.

• 2021 Bahrain F1 Test Day 1 - Friday lap times at 5pm

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  Lap times at 5pm on Day 1 of pre-season testing in Bahrain ahead of the 2021 F1 season.