P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Cadillac’s Earl Bamber set a 1:49.566 in the morning session to go fastest in the FIA World Endurance Championship’s post-season Rookie Test.
The #2 Cadillac V-Series.R driver set the fastest lap time in the morning session at the Bahrain International Circuit. Alpine’s Jules Gounon took the lead in the afternoon session with a time of 1:50.405 driving the #36 Alpine A424. The post-season finale test brought together a mix of familiar and new faces with 36 cars on the grid, split between the Hypercar and LMGT3 classes. Ferrari development driver Arthur Leclerc completed his first sportscar racing season, finishing second in the afternoon session behind Gounon. MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi tested a Hypercar for the first time in the #20 BMW M Hybrid V8. Ben Barnicoat was the fastest LMGT3 driver with a time of 2:01.772 in the #78 Akkodis ASP Lexus RC F LMGT3.
