When asked which positives he took away from the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix, Lando Norris replied: “That it’s finished, probably.”There’s one early championship favourite within the McLaren camp, and it isn’t Norris.PLUS: Why Norris must act now to halt Piastri’s championship momentumHaving started the season with a pole-to-flag winContinue Reading
Stuart Codling and Filip Cleeren wrap-up their coverage of the Bahrain Grand Prix as Oscar Piastri took victory with a dominant showing. Stuart and Filip discuss whether this was Oscar’s greatest win yet, and debate Lando Norris’ mentality after a time penalty for a jump start led to a scruffyContinue Reading
After seemingly hitting rock bottom morale-wise in qualifying for the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton rebounded by guiding his Ferrari to fifth place from ninth on the grid, while team-mate Charles Leclerc was fourth after starting second.For Hamilton this was arguably the best result possible without retirements ahead.Afterwards theContinue Reading
The FIA has explained why Mercedes driver George Russell escaped punishment for incorrectly activating his DRS mechanism during the Bahrain Grand Prix.Russell was running in second, well behind leader Oscar Piastri, when he began experiencing electronic issues with his Mercedes, losing brake-by-wire and encountering a variety of other distracting gremlins.TheContinue Reading
Lando Norris was extraordinarily downbeat after finishing third at the Bahrain Grand Prix while his team-mate, Oscar Piastri, claimed victory.“I’m surprised I’m achieving anything at the minute with how I feel in the car,” the Mclaren driver told Sky Sports after the race. “I’m not comfortable, I’m not happy andContinue Reading
Nico Hulkenberg is facing disqualification from the Bahrain Grand Prix after his rear skid was measured as being below the minimum thickness.This was the same issue that led to Lewis Hamilton’s disqualification from the Chinese Grand Prix. Hulkenberg had finished the Bahrain GP in 13th place.According to a technical reportContinue Reading
Nico Hulkenberg has been disqualified from the Bahrain Grand Prix after his rear skid was measured as being below the minimum thickness.This was the same issue that led to Lewis Hamilton’s disqualification from the Chinese Grand Prix. Hulkenberg had finished the Bahrain GP in 13th place.According to a technical report issuedContinue Reading
Max Verstappen had a race to forget in Bahrain after Red Bull suffered a spate of uncharacteristic errors.The reigning world champion started seventh and only managed to make up one position by the time he crossed the chequered flag on Sunday night. “It was not to our standard,” he toldContinue Reading
Red Bull’s key management has held crisis talks after a disappointing Bahrain Grand Prix in which Max Verstappen finished a distant sixth.After having qualified seventh in Sakhir the reigning world champion was powerless to move up the field, with Red Bull’s miserable car performance and handling issues compounded by strugglingContinue Reading
Lando Norris believed his recovery to third in the Bahrain Grand Prix had a few positives, but rued a “messy race” in which he was narrowly beaten to second on-track by George Russell.Norris found his way up to third at the start of the grand prix, although he copped aContinue Reading