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Strategy Corner: How Norris and Verstappen can progress in F1's Bahrain GP

Held in searing temperatures, Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix feels like it is being run on a completely different circuit compared to the one teams tested on eight weeks ago.

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McLaren: Team must support Norris and share blame after Bahrain F1 qualifying woes

When asked what was wrong as he qualified sixth in Bahrain with the quickest Formula 1 car on the grid, Lando Norris pointed to his chest.

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Why Verstappen is unsure if Red Bull can close 0.5s gap to McLaren

Just a week after an unexpected Formula 1 victory in Japan, Red Bull was brought back down to reality in Bahrain.

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Can planned Imola upgrade help Red Bull close 0.5s F1 gap to McLaren?

Just a week after an unexpected Formula 1 victory in Japan, Red Bull was brought back down to reality in Bahrain.

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Norris not making excuses but is "clueless" about reasons for Bahrain struggle

Almost in parallel to the gap between the two Ferraris, although the distance in terms of grid positions is not so stark, Lando Norris qualified sixth for the Bahrain Grand Prix while his McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri almost seamlessly annexed pole position. Most galling of all for the…

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Norris not making excuses but doesn't have reasons for Bahrain F1 struggle

Almost in parallel to the gap between the two Ferraris although the distance in terms of grid positions is not so stark, Lando Norris qualified sixth for the Bahrain Grand Prix while his McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri almost seamlessly annexed pole position. Most galling of all for the Briton…

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Verstappen: I’m not fighting for 2025 F1 title, just "taking part"

A deflated Max Verstappen says Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying shows he's just "taking part" in this year's Formula 1 world championship rather than fighting for the title.

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Verstappen: I’m not fighting for the 2025 F1 title, just "taking part"

A deflated Max Verstappen says Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying shows he's just "taking part" in this year's Formula 1 world championship rather than fighting for the title.

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Analysis: The three key areas Norris cost McLaren a Bahrain GP front-row lockout

The delta between Oscar Piastri's first Q3 run and his second sat at 0.392s, which rather demonstrates the progress made possible on a fresh set of tyres. Had Lando Norris improved by the same amount, we'd be talking about how the margin (which would have stood at less than 0.2s)…

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Norris downbeat with “not quick enough” Bahrain GP qualifying showing

Lando Norris pinned the blame solely on himself for only qualifying sixth for the Bahrain Grand Prix as he felt he was “just not quick enough”.

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Lando Norris ‘clueless on track at the minute’ after poor showing in Bahrain

Norris’ team-mate Oscar Piastri clinched pole position.

The Independent UK

Oscar Piastri powers to Bahrain F1 GP pole but Norris and Verstappen flounder

Oscar Piastri will start in P1 for the Bahrain Grand Prix, while Lando Norris will begin in sixth and Max Verstappen in seventh as they struggled in qualifying

The Guardian - UK

Lewis Hamilton apologises to Ferrari F1 team after poor qualifying in Bahrain

The British driver qualified six places behind his teammate Charles Leclerc in Bahrain

The Independent UK

Oscar Piastri outshines McLaren teammate Lando Norris to take pole in Bahrain

Piastri will start ahead of George Russell on the front row while championship leader Norris faltered

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The Independent UK

Lando Norris near speechless after disastrous Bahrain qualifying: ‘Just not quick enough’

The championship leader will start down the grid while his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri took pole

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F1 Bahrain GP: Piastri takes pole, Norris and Verstappen outside of top five

Oscar Piastri has beaten George Russell to pole position for the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix, with Lando Norris and Max Verstappen down in sixth and seventh.

Evening Standard

F1: Mercedes hit with double grid penalty as Oscar Piastri clinches pole position in Bahrain

The rivalry between Piastri and Norris persists

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F1 Bahrain GP: Piastri takes pole, Norris and Verstappen out of top 5

Oscar Piastri beat George Russell to pole position in Bahrain, with Lando Norris and Max Verstappen down in sixth and seventh.

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The Independent UK

F1 grid: Starting positions for Bahrain Grand Prix

F1 heads to the Bahrain International Circuit for the fourth race of the 2025 season

The Guardian - UK

Oscar Piastri takes Bahrain GP pole as Norris and Verstappen fall short: F1 – as it happened

Oscar Piastri took pole position in Bahrain, with Lando Norris only sixth and Max Verstappen seventh

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Piastri roars to pole at Bahrain GP as Norris flops

McLaren's Oscar Piastri has produced a sizzling lap to take pole position for his 50th F1 grand prix start in Bahrain on a bad day for his McLaren teammate.

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F1 Bahrain GP: Piastri fastest with McLaren on top in hot FP3 conditions

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri blew away the rest of the field in third practice for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix, with unrepresentative daytime conditions causing drivers to struggle for grip.

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F1 Bahrain GP: Piastri fastest in horrendous FP3 conditions

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri blew away the rest of the field in third practice for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix, with unrepresentative daytime conditions causing drivers to struggle for grip.

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Why Norris believes McLaren can 'throw pre-season test data in the bin' at Bahrain GP

McLaren finished at the top of the timesheets in both FP1 and FP2 ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix, but Lando Norris felt the team's pre-season testing data could be "thrown in the bin" as he lamented the change in conditions.

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Leclerc: Ferrari "just not fast enough" despite Bahrain F1 upgrades

The good news for Ferrari is its comprehensive Bahrain upgrade package appears to be working. The bad news is the Scuderia is still nowhere near enough to make a fist of challenging McLaren.

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