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The Bahrain stress test that Mercedes passed "much better than expected"

In 2024 George Russell and Lewis Hamilton finished over 45 seconds behind winner Max Verstappen as the season got under way in Bahrain. Thirteen months on, Russell split the supreme McLarens in second place as the Silver Arrows appeared to pass an important stress test.

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Mercedes passes "much better than expected" Bahrain F1 stress test

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What was the Bahrain GP's best strategy?

High incidences of thermal degradation offered plenty of strategic variation at Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix, as all three of Pirelli's nominated tyre compounds came into play during the course of the race.

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Can Red Bull find solutions to its F1 woes after Bahrain crisis talks?

On Friday evening at Bahrain International Circuit, the Formula One Management crew busied themselves readying the podium area for the post-race ceremonials. A clutch of glitzy pre-prepared graphics cycled through on the giant screen behind the podium – including one screaming “MAX SECOND WIN OF 2025”.

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After crisis talks, can Red Bull find solutions?

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Royal style made casual - Zara Tindall's one-shoulder dress, denim jacket and Aspinal bag are the epitome of chic summer comfort

Zara Tindall's outfit in Bahrain was a more relaxed take on her signature style and was made up of timeless staples.

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What is going on with Lando Norris?

When asked which positives he took away from the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix, Lando Norris replied: "That it’s finished, probably."

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How Hamilton "figured out" how his Ferrari likes to be driven - and what he must do next

After seemingly hitting rock bottom morale-wise in qualifying for the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton rebounded by guiding his Ferrari to fifth place from ninth on the grid, while team-mate Charles Leclerc was fourth after starting second.

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Analysis: Lewis Hamilton has finally “figured out” how his Ferrari likes to be driven

Lewis Hamilton rebounds from poor qualifying to finish 5th in Bahrain GP, adapting to Ferrari's new car and brake feel.

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Lando Norris shows familiar signs as Oscar Piastri emerges as genuine F1 title contender

Norris extended his lead in the world championship with a comeback drive in Bahrain but his nearest challenger in the standings is now close to home

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Perfect Piastri Puts McLaren In Driving Seat

Oscar Piastri wrapped up a dream weekend in Bahrain to leave McLaren with their two drivers atop the drivers standings.

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Blame it on the driver or the car?: The winners and losers of F1's Bahrain GP

Bahrain's tough Sakhir circuit finally served up a spectacle that put F1's 10 teams through the wringer. Here's who passed the test with flying colours and who failed to make the cut.

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A ‘much more positive day’ for Lewis Hamilton at Bahrain Grand Prix

The seven-time world champion claimed his best race result of the season after progressing from ninth on the grid to finish fifth.

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Lando Norris confident he has ‘got what it takes’ after battling back in Bahrain

The Briton finished third in Bahrain after saying he felt “clueless” about how to get the best out of his McLaren following qualifying.

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How "everything went wrong" for Verstappen and Red Bull in the Bahrain GP

Max Verstappen had a race to forget in Bahrain after Red Bull suffered a spate of uncharacteristic errors.

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Verstappen criticizes Red Bull’s slow pitstops at Bahrain GP

Max Verstappen had a race to forget in Bahrain after Red Bull suffered a spate of uncharacteristic errors.

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Oscar Piastri lays down F1 title gauntlet to Lando Norris with victory in Bahrain

The Australian came home over 15 seconds ahead of Mercedes’ George Russell, with Norris in third

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McLaren's Piastri Powers To 'Mega' Win In Bahrain

Oscar Piastri powered to victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday from George Russell's Mercedes with the Australian's McLaren teammate Lando Norris in third.

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Norris rues "messy" Bahrain GP having made "too many mistakes"

Lando Norris believed his recovery to third in the Bahrain Grand Prix had a few positives, but rued a "messy race" in which he was narrowly beaten to second on-track by George Russell.

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Norris rues "messy" Bahrain race where he made "too many mistakes"

Lando Norris believed his recovery to third in the Bahrain Grand Prix had a few positives, but rued a "messy race" in which he was narrowly beaten to second on-track by George Russell.

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Russell explains DRS issue as he faces post-Bahrain GP investigation

George Russell has explained the bizarre DRS issue he suffered during the Bahrain Grand Prix, which may lead to a post-race penalty as he is under investigation.

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F1 Bahrain GP: five quick takeaways

Here's what we thought right after the race in Bahrain.

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F1 standings after Bahrain Grand Prix as Lando Norris extends lead in world championship

Norris leads the world championship after four rounds while Oscar Piastri closes in as the closest contender

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F1 live streams: Link to watch Bahrain Grand Prix race online

Sky Sports and Channel 4 broadcast coverage of Formula 1 in the United Kingdom

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How Alpine has gone from P20 to P4 on Bahrain GP grid in 12 months

“I knew after my last corner [in Q3] this lap would put me in a very good place,” Pierre Gasly told media after qualifying for Formula 1's 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix. “But nowhere near close thinking it would put us like four hundredths off the top three and only three…

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