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. read more »

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

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

Red Bull's Max Verstappen led McLaren's Lando Norris on the opening day of 2021 testing in Bahrain as world champions Mercedes endured an uncharacteristically... read more »

Max Verstappen set the pace for Red Bull on the first day of pre-season testing in Bahrain as reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton played catch-up for Mercedes. read more »

Today's times from the Bahrain International Circuit, as the first day of pre-season testing comes to a close. read more »

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen led proceedings on the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain as Mercedes had an abnormally off-colour display. Formula 1... read more »

Watch all of F1 2021 Testing Live on F1 TV - http://f1.com/F1TVLive Watch the final 15 minutes of the first day of 2021 pre-season testing live from Bahrain. Don't miss a... read more »

After McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo topped the morning session of the opening day of the official pre-season testing, it was Red Bull's Max Verstappen who snatched away... read more »

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

Sebastian Vettel says he spent the opening morning of pre-season testing at Bahrain adjusting to his new surroundings at Aston Martin. The four-time World Champion has switched... read more »

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

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

Daniel Ricciardo revelled in a "pretty smooth" start to his McLaren career after topping the first session of pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff says the team's early gearbox issue on the opening day of pre-season testing "came out of nowhere" and yet to be fully... read more »

Alpine's Fernando Alonso will undergo further surgery to his jaw later this year following his biking accident in Switzerland last month. The two-time World Champion... read more »

Lap times at 4pm on Day 1 of pre-season testing in Bahrain ahead of the 2021 F1 season. read more »

Toto Wolff is confident Mercedes can recover from its disastrous start to pre-season testing that saw Valtteri Bottas confined to the garage for the entire opening session. read more »

The Spaniard sustained the injury after being involved in a crash with a car while pre-season training near Lugano in Switzerland last month.Having undergone a jaw operation at... read more »

Prior to the start of pre-season testing in Bahrain this week, the national government announced it would be offering both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to those attending both... read more »

As pre-season testing finally gets underway, gearshift problem for Mercedes leaves Valtteri Bottas with just 6 laps to his credit. read more »

Ride along with Sebastian Vettel as he puts the AMR21 through its paces around the Bahrain International Circuit ahead of 2021 Formula One pre-season testing. read more »

Mercedes endured a stuttering start to Formula 1 2021 as the world champions hit reliability issues in the opening session of pre-season testing, which was topped by... read more »

McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo sets the pace in the opening morning of Formula 1's pre-season test in Bahrain as Mercedes suffered an early setback.  read more »

Lap times at 2pm on Day 1 of pre-season testing in Bahrain ahead of the 2021 F1 season. read more »