Mercedes have completed the most laps so far with 306 Season-opening Australian Grand Prix 14-16 March Max Verstappen aiming for fifth consecutive drivers' title in 2025 McLaren begin defence of constructors' championship Get involved: #BBCF1 Tasnim Chowdhury Andrew Benson BBC F1 correspondent Lewis Hamilton said he was "really enjoying" his new Ferrari as he set the second-fastest time on day two of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.

Follow updates and reaction from day two of Formula One’s sole preseason test in Sakhir ahead of the 2025 season

Delving into the technical detail on show during day two of pre-season testing in Bahrain, as we take a close look at all the cars.

The afternoon session of Formula 1 preseason testing was briefly interrupted when a shuttle bus drove on the track. In a bizarre scene, a red flag was waved to halt

Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton looked in good shape, with the seven-time world champion only 0.031sec off Sainz's pace. Read more at straitstimes.com.

F1 season gets underway this week as Bahrain hosts the official three-day pre-season test for all 10 teams. It is the fifth year running that the Bahrain International Circuit hosts the pre-season test,

Lando Norris was the fastest driver during the first test day in Bahrain of the new Formula 1 season. The McLaren driver took charge of the afternoon session on Wednesday, while teammate Oscar Piastri was already in action in the morning.