McLaren chairman Ron Dennis asked the FIA to let Fernando Alonso take part in Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix after Friday practice, but the governing body declined the request read more »

Nico Rosberg believes the Bahrain GP could be full of "surprises", despite Mercedes' ominous performance in Friday practice. read more »

Despite hitting problems in FP2 on Friday, Sebastian Vettel is still positive that Ferrari can edge closer to their rivals on Saturday read more »

Guenther Steiner isn't too concerned about the wing trouble Haas suffered in Bahrain on Friday, saying it broken on a kerb and was not another failure... read more »

Today's press conference with Robert Fernley, Dave Ryan, Franz Tost and Claire Williams. read more »

ESPN rounds up all the reaction following Friday practice for the 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix. Mercedes Nico Rosberg: "I couldn't wait to get back in the car after a... read more »

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says Romain Grosjean's front wing breakage in FP2 "wasn't a failure" but a result of heavy vibrations from the kerbs in... read more »

Nico Rosberg is still expecting Ferrari to challenge Mercedes at the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend, despite finishing Friday practice over 1.4s ahead of Kimi Raikkonen's... read more »

Jolyon Palmer was happy to run a good number of laps around the Sakhir International Circuit on Friday, and feels there is a lot more to come from his Renault car this weekend. read more »

Valtteri Bottas fears Mercedes' impressive gap to the rest in Bahrain's Friday practice sessions is a fairer reflection of its advantage over the rest. Mercedes... read more »

Mercedes' tyre choice for the Bahrain Grand Prix could prove problematic if the low temperatures experienced in Friday practice continue through the Sakhir Formula 1... read more »

Jenson Button says Stoffel Vandoorne could have equalled his own impressive FP2 time were it not for a sloppy first sector in Bahrain. The highly-rated Vandoorne has replaced... read more »

Renault driver Kevin Magnussen must start this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix from the pit lane after failing to stop at the weighbridge during Friday's second practice... read more »

Formula 1's team bosses had their say in Friday's Bahrain presser... read more »

Lewis Hamilton admits it will be "a huge challenge" to beat Nico Rosberg in Bahrain this weekend after finishing Friday practice 0.241s off the pace of his Mercedes... read more »

Jenson Button says making Q3 in Bahrain has to be the aim for McLaren after registering the team's "best day for a couple of years" on Friday. Button claimed a... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen felt it had been an 'OK' day in Bahrain despite the large-looking gap between Ferrari and Mercedes during free practice on Friday. read more »

Possibly the surprise star of the day, McLaren-Honda driver Jenson Button finished Friday's practice session two with the third fastest lap... read more »

Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo believes he faces a challenge to reach the final segment of qualifying after Friday's pair of practice sessions at Sakhir. Ricciardo, who... read more »

Friday practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix was McLaren's best day in Formula 1 "for a couple of years", Jenson Button feels read more »

While Daniil Kvyat had the 'best Friday' of his Red Bull career, team-mate Daniel Ricciardo toiled through day one of the 2016 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton was happy with his performance during Friday practice in Bahrain despite being forced to settle for second behind team-mate Nico Rosberg in both sessions. read more »

As Friday's practice sessions came to a close, Australian Grand Prix champion Nico Rosberg has said that the two sessions he took part in were encouraging. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he hit traffic on his quickest FP2 lap in Bahrain after finishing nearly 1.5s behind Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg. Ferrari's threat failed to emerge on... read more »

An optimistic Jenson Button says McLaren's car feels "positive" at the Bahrain GP after the team finished an unexpected third-fastest on Friday. read more »