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Live updates from the second day of the opening F1 2026 pre-season test in Bahrain…
The second day of F1 2026 pre-season testing is underway in Bahrain, with Lando Norris leading the way in his McLaren followed by Max Verstappen’s Red Bull.
Teams encountered good reliability on the first day amidst two minor red flag incidents.
Toto Wolff stirred the pot by suggesting Red Bull’s power unit could give them a significant advantage in straight-line speed.
Lewis Hamilton criticized the new F1 2026 cars for being slower than GP2 machines.
Official pre-season testing is in full swing, with teams back in action at the Bahrain International Circuit for a series of three-day tests over the next two weeks.
