Pierre Gasly was fastest in first practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, the Alpine driver set a 29.239 just after halfway through the session and remained seven thousandths ahead of Lando Norris. Charles Leclerc split the two McLaren’s the Ferrari driver just under eight hundredths behind the Englishman as he went comfortably faster than
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines ahead of this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, looking at the biggest talking points going into this race at Jeddah Corniche Circuit
Po Name Nat Team Time Points 1 Oscar Piastri AUS McLaren – Mercedes 01:35:39.435 25 2 George Russell GBR Mercedes +00:15.499 18 3 Lando Norris GBR McLaren – Mercedes +00:16.79 15 4 Charles Leclerc MON Ferrari +00:19.679 12 5 Lewis Hamilton GBR Ferrari +00:27.993 10 6 Max Verstappen NED Red Bull – Honda RBPT +00:34.395
Oscar Piastri has taken a dominant victory beating George Russell by fifteen seconds to take McLaren’s first win at their second home race. The Australian won the start from then on and looked in control of the race where he didn’t look threatened once he had managed to get into the lead. Piastri pulled away
Po Name Nat Team Q1 Q2 Q3 1 Oscar Piastri AUS McLaren – Mercedes 01:31.392 01:30.454 01:29.941 2 George Russell GBR Mercedes 01:31.494 01:30.664 01:30.009 3 Charles Leclerc MON Ferrari 01:31.454 01:30.704 01:30.175 4 Andrea Kimi Antonelli ITA Mercedes 01:31.415 01:30.716 01:30.213 5 Pierre Gasly FRA Alpine – Renault 01:31.462 01:30.643 01:30.216 6 Lando Norris
Oscar Piastri has beaten George Russell by just over a tenth and a half to take pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix. The McLaren driver set a 29.841 to put himself ahead of the Mercedes while his teammate Lando Norris could only manage sixth after making a mistake on his final lap. McLaren went
Oscar Piastri led a McLaren one-two after going just over six and a half tenths ahead of teammate Lando Norris in third practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Piastri set a 31.646 to put himself fastest right at the end of the session but Norris was unable to respond as the clock ticked down. Norris
Oscar Piastri led a McLaren one-two in second practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix, the Australian set a 30.505 on the soft tyre to go a tenth and a half ahead of his teammate Lando Norris. The second more representative session saw McLaren underline their status as favourites, as Norris was nearly four-tenths faster than
Lando Norris was fastest in first practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix, the McLaren driver set a 33.204 on soft tyres to put himself two-tenths faster than the Alpine of Pierre Gasly. McLaren go into this weekend expected to be the team to beat as they look to bounce back from a strategic error last
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines ahead of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix, looking at the biggest talking points going into this race in Sakhir.