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Formula 1’s 2025 season kicks off with three days of testing in Bahrain – here is who is driving, when
The Formula 1’s 2025 season will start with three days of testing in Bahrain, showcasing all 10 teams before the 24-race campaign begins on March 16th in Australia. During these test days, drivers will rotate driving duties since each team can only run one car. Notable details include Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli starting the test, followed by George Russell, and Alpine’s Jack Doohan beginning before handing over to Pierre Gasly. Additionally, Haas’s new driver line-up will evenly share the running across the three days, with Ollie Bearman and Ocon taking charge. McLaren, Ferrari, Red Bull, Aston Martin, Haas, Racing Bulls Williams and Sauber are yet to confirm their driving schedule.