The main story of qualifying for the Sakhir Grand Prix is Valtteri Bottas taking pole ahead of George Russell, who’s filling in for Lewis Hamilton after the seven-time World Champion tested positive for coronavirus. However, Alex Albon also attracted plenty of attention from F1 fans on social media, as he put in yet another poor
MoreRed Bull driver Max Verstappen found himself in a familiar position at the end of qualifying for the Sakhir Grand Prix, with him qualifying P3 with only the two Mercedes ahead of him. Verstappen will start the race on a set of soft-compound tyres, while the Silver Arrows could be vulnerable off the line as
MoreMercedes have locked out the front row of the grid for the Sakhir Grand Prix, with Valtteri Bottas pipping George Russell to pole position. Max Verstappen put in a lap good enough for third on the grid, while his Red Bull team-mate, Alex Albon, could only manage P12. READ: Mercedes Will Make Sure George Russell
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For the first time in his F1 career, George Russell will be driving a car capable of competing at the sharp end of the field at this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix. Russell, who was called up by Mercedes at short notice after Lewis Hamilton tested positive for COVID-19 earlier in the week, has said that
MoreGeorge Russell has set the pace in Free Practice One (FP1) of the Sakhir Grand Prix ahead of the two Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Alex Albon. Russell’s Mercedes team-mate, Valtteri Bottas, was only fourth after managing a best lap time over three-tenths of a second slower than the young Brit’s fastest lap. READ:
MoreIt was announced this week that Mick Schumacher will be driving for the Haas F1 Team alongside Nikita Mazepin in 2021. But, with Romain Grosjean suffering a fiery crash last weekend and missing the Sakhir GP due to the injuries he sustained, it has been speculated that Schumacher could make his F1 debut at this
MoreRomain Grosjean’s horror crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix last weekend paved the way for Pietro Fittipaldi to make his F1 debut at the Sakhir GP. However, the Haas F1 Team’s decision to run Fittipaldi as Grosjean’s replacement instead of Louis Deletraz, another reserve driver that the American racing outfit could have called upon, left
MoreOn Wednesday, the Haas F1 Team confirmed Mick Schumacher, the son of Formula One legend Michael Schumacher, as their second driver for the 2021 season. Schumacher was unsurprisingly ecstatic to achieve his lifelong dream and was already starting to think about preparing for the start of the 2021 season in March despite still having one
MoreOn Wednesday, after months of speculation linking Mick Schumacher to the Haas F1 Team, it was announced that the German would be driving for the American racing outfit next year. In an interview hot on the heels of the announcement, Schumacher revealed that it was Mattia Binotto, the team principal of Scuderia Ferrari, who gave
MoreValtteri Bottas suffered a puncture on the opening lap of the restart at Sakhir on Sunday, forcing him to pit for a new set of tyres early on. However, later in the race, he had to return to the same set as Mercedes didn’t have a brand-new set of C3-compound tyres remaining, so they only
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