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F1 Testing Results: Bahrain timesheets and laps as Red Bull and Mercedes hit trouble
Red Bull and Mercedes encountered reliability problems on the second day of F1 pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar and Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli faced issues, with Red Bull having a hydraulic problem and Mercedes dealing with an engine problem. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc led the session, followed by McLaren’s Lando Norris and Alpine’s Pierre Gasly.
The session had one red flag when Cadillac’s Sergio Perez stopped on track, but he managed to return to the session, completing 42 laps. In the upcoming sessions, F1 teams will feature different drivers, including Max Verstappen for Red Bull and George Russell for Mercedes.
Overall, the testing day saw competitive performances from various teams, setting the stage for an exciting F1 season as drivers aim to adapt to new rules and regulations. Fans can follow the Bahrain F1 testing lineup and schedule for more updates on the teams and drivers participating.






