Autosport: Sainz has flat spotted those tyres so duly pits. During testing Piastri had a similar moment on that bump before Tu… https://t.co/bwfgQOw9JS
Autosport: Still no soft tyre running from Ferrari, Mercedes, Aston Martin or Alpine, which probably explains how the Red Bull… https://t.co/EdWlbhKtAT
Autosport: Alonso splits the Red Bulls to go second with a 1m33.196s on the softs which gets a nod of admiration from Aston Ma… https://t.co/HFaQAUBHAp
Autosport: A very brief yellow flag flashes up in the first sector but without a clear indication for what caused it. So let's… https://t.co/iHcAB0jheY
Autosport: Albon gets a little too close for comfort with Piastri as the session comes to a close, showing his car's nose to t… https://t.co/IlD3HzTVr9
Autosport: So, Perez on top from Alonso with Verstappen third, while there was no representative comparison from Ferrari and M… https://t.co/8AxqR1uRJb
Autosport: We're back! It's nearly 6pm in Bahrain, it's getting dark, and the circuit is beginning to cool down. FP2 will be w… https://t.co/NLKIEEjMtI
Autosport: In thoroughly unrepresentative conditions this morning, not everybody had a run on the soft tyres in FP1 - so the t… https://t.co/7XRThzsEhV
Autosport: The track temperature has dropped significantly as night has fallen, having been beyond the 40-degrees C mark, it's… https://t.co/VHZgBMBMuq
Autosport: Stroll starts off with a 1m33.624s, quicker than his time from FP1, with Bottas just 0.08s away. Zhou's a further 0… https://t.co/6cOIluVhyM
Autosport: "Guys there's still something strange with the clutch," Leclerc reports, as his car looks quite jerky out of the ga… https://t.co/o6EXWnDRRZ
Autosport: Piastri goes side-by-side with Tsunoda and, when they go into the braking zone together, narrowly avoids creaming i… https://t.co/YpT9Y7tQAj