Norris sets the pace as first day of pre-season testing in Bahrain concludes

Shortly afterwards the red flags were thrown following a power cut at the circuit, leading to a lull in the action. The sun had set in Bahrain when the session resumed with 50 minutes remaining, while light spots of rain had also started to fall amid …

From a happy Hamilton to a menacing McLaren – What we learned from Day 1 of pre-season testing in Bahrain

Winter coats and woollen hats were required on the opening day of pre-season testing in the Bahraini desert, courtesy of unseasonably cold conditions that greeted the teams at Sakhir – but that didn’t stop the teams putting stacks of mileage on their shiny …

Sport | Norris tops F1 testing as lights go out in Bahrain

Lando Norris of Great Britain driving the (4) McLaren MCL39 Mercedes on track during day one of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on February 26, 2025 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Clive Mason/Getty Images) Be among those who shape the future with …

Crown Prince, Prime Minister of Bahrain receives Heydar Aliyev Foundation's Vice President [PHOTOS]

As part of her visit to Bahrain, Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva has met with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Azernews reports. The meeting highlighted the existence of …

McLaren's Norris tops times at Bahrain testing

McLaren's Lando Norris set the fastest time on the opening day of Formula 1's preseason test in Bahrain, which was extended by an hour due to a power cut at the circuit in the afternoon session. All 20 drivers took part in the first of three days …

Formula One testing resumes in Bahrain after blackout

“It would have been hectic if this was an hour later and the sun had already set.” Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton had already done 70 laps, more than a full race distance, as he started official testing for Ferrari after his move from Mercedes at …

F1 Testing: Lando Norris fastest for McLaren on Day One in Bahrain as Lewis Hamilton makes full Ferrari debut

26 February 2025, 14:59 | Updated: 26 February 2025, 17:20 Lando Norris was fastest for McLaren on a chaotic first day of pre-season testing that was interrupted by a lengthy delay following a power cut at the Bahrain International Circuit. Norris, the pre …

F1 testing descends into chaos as power failure strikes in Bahrain

A circuit-wide power failure brought Formula 1 pre-season testing to an abrupt halt on the first day in Bahrain. The outage struck the Bahrain International Circuit during what had been a smooth day of testing. Teams were plunged into darkness as …

Increased traffic congestion in Bahrain leaves residents puzzled

King of Bahrain congratulates President al-Sharaa on the coming of the holy month of Ramadan

Damascus, SANA- President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Ahmad al-Sharaa received a cable of congratulation from King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, on the occasion of advent of the holy month of Ramadan. The King of Bahrain expressed sincere …