Max Verstappen takes Pole Position at Bahrain GP Qualifying
Max Verstappen takes pole position for the F1 race with a time of 1:29.708, followed by Sergio Perez in second and Charles Leclerc leading the second row.
Fernando Alonso takes top spot again, leaving Red Bull playing catch-up in Bahrain's FP3
Fernando Alonso was once again the fastest driver in the final practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix, narrowly edging out Max Verstappen by just 0.005 seconds. The impressive pace of Alonso puts him in a strong position for qualifying, but Red Bull is yet to show their full potential.
Alonso splits Red Bulls as Perez tops the timesheets in FP1
Red Bull's Sergio Perez has set the quickest time in the first practice session ahead of the 2023 Formula 1 season opener in Bahrain. Fernando Alonso with Aston Martin was close behind, splitting the two Red Bull drivers with Max Verstappen in third.
RB19 excels in all areas, says Verstappen during Bahrain GP Driver's Press Conference
The Bahrain Grand Prix weekend got off to an intriguing start with the Driver's Press Conference, where top F1 contenders shared their thoughts on the upcoming race.