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McLaren’s Lando Norris slid to sixth on the Bahrain Grand Prix grid after a power‑unit shortfall kept him six‑tenths behind pole‑setter Max Verstappen. Qualifying Lost Grid Position Norris set 1:35.757 in Sepang, a margin of 0.005 seconds behind teammate Oscar Piastri, who qualified seventh. The time was six‑tenths slower than Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, underlining […]

Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar receives a five‑place drive‑through penalty for installing a fresh power‑unit component beyond his allowance. Penalty Breakdown Isack Hadjar (Red Bull) – 5‑place penalty for using an unallocated component. Franco Colapinto (Alpine) – 15‑place penalty broken down into: 5 places for a collision in Baku. 10 places for fitting a new V6 […]

Mercedes failed to translate their Sepang upgrade package into track advantage, as Kimi Antonelli scored fourth on the grid and George Russell slipped to eighth. Upgrade gains don’t carry over to Bahrain Mercedes added a sizeable upgrade package to the W17 in anticipation of the Bahrain Grand Prix. Despite strong power and straight-line speed on […]

Max Verstappen secured pole for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, outpacing Lewis Hamilton by 0.298 seconds. Front Row Feud Ignites at Sepang Verstappen began the season with a razor‑thin victory in qualifying, the first of 2026 he had claimed for his Red Bull team. Hamilton crossed the line 0.298 seconds behind, setting the […]

Charles Leclerc, the Ferrari Formula 1 driver, admitted that hand‑drawn pictures from young fans are the most touching gifts he has ever received. Pages of Gratitude During a social‑media interview posted by the Maranello outfit, Leclerc explained that while all fan presents hold sentimental value, drawings stand out for their uniqueness. “I think what probably makes me […]

F1’s Bahrain GP in Malaysia showcased the grid’s most formidable luxury, as Lewis Hamilton traded his double‑a‑day timepiece for a $2.2 million Richard Mille that rivals the price of a small Ferrari fleet. Ultimate “Ferrari‑Made” Timepiece Hamilton’s Richard Mille RM 43‑01 Tourbillon Split‑Seconds Chronograph is a joint effort with Ferrari’s design studio, incorporating hexagonal screws from engine covers, bridges echoing […]

Lewis Hamilton said the single day he most wishes he could replay is a quiet mountain walk he took with his bulldogs during the pandemic. A Moment Apart From the Grid In a recent social‑media clip, the 41‑year‑old Ferrari driver was asked to name one day he would relive. He dismissed grand‑prix highlights and spoke […]

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli set the fastest lap in final practice, clocking a 1:36.302‑second run that kept the Bahrain Grand Prix’s Sepang track in the elite club for this weekend. Mercedes shakes off a slow start The 2026 Silver Arrows returned with a heavily upgraded W17. After 2nd and 5th places in the first two session, […]

Lewis Hamilton’s Italian Grand Prix outfit drew attention as he arrived in a black suit and tan overcoat, echoing the style of a custom Khaite look. Outfit Components The seven‑time champion paired an all‑black suit with a tan overcoat, a black beret and black boots. The ensemble was crafted with stylist Eric McNeal and mirrors a […]

Lewis Hamilton praises Fernando Alonso’s contract extension Lewis Hamilton applauded Fernando Alonso after the Spaniard secured an Aston Martin deal that keeps him on the grid through 2027, igniting a flurry of comments across social‑media platforms ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. Alonso, 46, will continue racing in Formula 1 for Aston Martin, becoming the oldest active driver in the […]