Mercedes claims it is not treating this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix as a shootout between George Russell and Valtteri Bottas for a 2022 Formula 1 seat read more »

Your initial reaction to the start of the Sakhir Grand Prix weekend has been flooding in, with much of the focus inevitably on Bottas v Russell. read more »

Drivers will be busy behind the wheel at the Outer Loop Bahrain Circuit as not only the traffic could turn out to be a big issue in today's qualifying session, but they... read more »

Sergio Perez says he has optimism that Racing Point can have a strong weekend in Bahrain after a positive Friday for the team. read more »

Max Verstappen has concerns about traffic for when Formula 1 goes Qualifying around the outer track of the Bahrain International Circuit. read more »

We all know it's not a question of just hopping in the driver's seat. But what exactly do the teams and substitute drivers like George Russell, Pietro Fittipaldi and... read more »

F1 drivers are expecting Bahrain's shorter Outer Loop circuit to result in a qualifying "mess" and traffic "carnage" at the Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »

After experimenting with aggressive set-up solutions in the second practice for the Sakhir Grand Prix, Ferrari have decided to revert to the more conventional direction for the... read more »

Toto Wolff will not look to use George Russell's display for Mercedes in this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix to influence talks with Lewis Hamilton over a new Formula 1... read more »

Jack Aitken completed more than ninety laps on Friday as he adapted to life as a fully-fledged Formula 1 driver with Williams. read more »

Mercedes stand-in George Russell topped his second consecutive practice session under the floodlights around the outer track of the Bahrain International Circuit on Friday. read more »

Passed over in favour of George Russell for the Sakhir GP, Toto Wolff says Stoffel Vandoorne knew his reserve role wasn't a "guarantee" he'd be the... read more »

Toto Wolff says George Russell's Sakhir outing it will have "no influence" on contract talks with Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Charles Leclerc said Bahrain's Outer Circuit that's being used for the Sakhir Grand Prix is like a blast from the past of his karting days. read more »

Today's press conference with Franz Tost, Christian Horner and Otmar Szafnauer. read more »

Today's press conference with Guenther Steiner, Toto Wolff and Mario Isola. read more »

Jack Aitken feels he still has work to do heading into his debut Formula 1 qualifying session at the Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc believes the team performed "better than expected" despite losing nearly all of second free practice for the Sakhir Grand Prix due to a... read more »

Haas' Pietro Fittipaldi was pleased with his ability to recover from a big lock-up during FP1 at the Sakhir GP. read more »

After Lewis Hamilton tested positive for COVID-19, George Russell stepped up to Mercedes and headed both Formula 1 practice sessions for the Sakhir Grand Prix read more »

Our long runs weren't quite there today; the Red Bull looks to be stronger in that regard. read more »

Max Verstappen wasn't impressed with Bahrain's Outer Circuit at the conclusion of free practice ahead of the Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »

Charles Leclerc said he "could bet on" George Russell taking victory in his debut with Mercedes at the Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »

Valterri Bottas was left ruing a mistake in free practice one that damaged his Mercedes car and left him on the back foot after a tricky Friday ahead of this weekend's... read more »

George Russell took the plaudits of the Formula 1 paddock amid a skilled, timesheet-topping debut for Mercedes which has raised tantalising questions and prospects for Lewis... read more »