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F1 Bahrain 2025 pre-season test: Sainz fastest over Ferrari duo on second day

Carlos Sainz completed the second day of Formula 1’s pre-season test with the fastest lap of the three-day Bahrain event so far, overturning Lewis Hamilton’s time from the morning.

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Mercedes unsure if new car has shed 2024 cold weather bias

Toto Wolff has revealed Mercedes still does not know if it has shed its Formula 1 car's tendency to perform much better in cold conditions due to the unusual weather in Bahrain pre-season testing.

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Mercedes unsure if new car has shed 2024 cold weather “USP”

Toto Wolff has revealed Mercedes still does not know if it has shed its Formula 1 car's tendency to perform much better in cold conditions due to the unusual weather in Bahrain pre-season testing.

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Norris: McLaren MCL39 "in same ballpark" as 2024 car, but rear end should improve

Lando Norris offered his first verdict of the new McLaren MCL39, which he feels is ultimately "in the same ballpark" as its Formula 1 title-winning predecessor – albeit with a little bit of initial rear-end instability.

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Marquez: If you expect me and Bagnaia to finish 1-2 every time, you don't understand MotoGP

Marc Marquez believes it would be naive to expect him and Ducati team-mate Francesco Bagnaia to score a 1-2 in every race in the 2025 MotoGP season.

Autosport

F1 Bahrain Test, Day 2: Hamilton fastest in morning, rain enforces pause

Lewis Hamilton went fastest in the second morning of Formula 1’s pre-season test at Bahrain, which became increasingly quiet as the rare appearance of rain scuppered much of the running.

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F1 Bahrain 2025 pre-season test: Hamilton fastest in morning on day two, rain enforces pause

Lewis Hamilton went fastest in the second morning of Formula 1’s pre-season test in Bahrain, which became increasingly quiet as the rare appearance of rain scuppered much of the running.

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MotoGP champion Martin also out of Argentina GP due to injury

Reigning MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin has been ruled out of next month’s Argentina Grand Prix after breaking his hand in a training accident.

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Marko: More predictable RB21 has addressed Red Bull's F1 2024 problems

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has said Formula 1's first winter test day in Bahrain offered promising clues that the team may have finally fixed its 2024 problems.

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Red Bull's 2024 F1 problems solved by more predictable RB21 - Marko

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has said Formula 1's first winter test day in Bahrain offered promising clues that the team may have finally fixed its 2024 problems.

Motorsport

Bahrain's rain leaves most teams stranded on Day 2 of F1 testing

Formula 1’s 2025 pre-season test in Bahrain has been hit by further logistics shambles in two days – as rain temporarily left only two teams able to run midway through Thursday’s first session.

Motorsport

How wet weather in the desert left some teams temporarily stranded at Bahrain testing

Formula 1’s 2025 pre-season test in Bahrain has been hit by a second logistics shambles in two days – as rain temporarily left only two teams able to run midway through Thursday’s first session.

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Di Giannantonio declared fit for Thai GP but says shoulder is at “zero per cent”

VR46 rider Fabio di Giannantonio has been declared fit by MotoGP doctors to contest this weekend’s season opener in Thailand, but he feels his shoulder is at “zero per cent” capacity after a testing injury.

Motorsport

Mo Farah discovers the ‘next chapter’ with RunGP in bold attempt to shake up running

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The four-time Olympic champion tells Jack Rathborn how he plans to re-energise the sport through the innovative team-based run series at iconic Formula One circuits

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Why the stakes are so high for Marquez and Bagnaia this season

Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia have something to prove as they start the 2025 MotoGP season at the Thai Grand Prix this week.

Motorsport

Why Honda doesn’t want to get carried away with testing form as new MotoGP season begins

Factory Honda riders are cautiously optimistic about their prospects for the 2025 MotoGP season despite being buoyed by the improved performance of the RC213V in testing.

Autosport

What to watch out for on Day 2 of Bahrain F1 pre-season testing

Follow live text coverage of the Bahrain pre-season test here.

The Guardian - UK

Rejuvenated Lewis Hamilton enjoys red-letter day in his new Ferrari

On his first serious drive in his new car, the former world champion shows how he’s bringing an aura of optimism to the Scuderia

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Two motorsport chiefs barred from FIA meeting over NDA row

Two senior figures were prevented from attending an FIA meeting on Wednesday after refusing to sign non-disclosure agreements.

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Motorsport UK chief Richards among those barred from FIA meeting

Two senior motorsport figures were prevented from attending a meeting on Wednesday after refusing to sign non-disclosure agreements.

Motorsport

F1 Bahrain Test, Day 1: Norris leads Russell, Verstappen after power cut

Lando Norris headlined the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, following an hour-long delay for a circuit-wide power cut.

Autosport

F1 Bahrain 2025 pre-season test: Norris fastest from Russell, Verstappen after power cut

Lando Norris headlined the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, following an hour-long delay for a circuit-wide power cut.

Autosport

FIA confirms mandatory two-stop strategy for F1's Monaco GP

The FIA World Motor Sport Council has confirmed changes specific to the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, with a minimum of two pitstops now mandatory during the race.

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Russell: Pirelli's new F1 tyres for 2026 are "quite a step worse"

Mercedes driver George Russell believes Formula 1 is in danger of reducing the quality of its Pirelli tyres when the new rules commence in 2026.

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Horner adds support to return to V10 engines in F1

Christian Horner says he would welcome the return of V10 engines to Formula 1.

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