The car had felt good coming from FP3 and the communication with the team was really good. But in the final year of these regulations you need to push the needle further to not only beat Red Bull but also some of the other teams. ", Andrew Shovlin, Trackside Engineering Director, "It's disappointing at the first race to be looking at a 0.4s gap to pole but at least we know the performance we need to find going forward. Iâll analyse the data tonight with my engineers, ahead of the race tomorrow, as I am continuing to learn from every lap that I complete. Itâs a good reward for the team after the good work put in over the winter. Weâll need to see how the weather is tomorrow, do our best and see what we can get out of the race. 752 shares. We are confident our package is better and we can fight for a good result.â, âWe can be really happy with this result as tomorrow we will start just outside the top 10 and with a free choice of tyres. "A very positive day for the team. Mazepin had a tricky start to his F1 qualifying career, spinning twice in Q1 and even bringing out the yellows as the chequered flag fell which foiled a few flying laps from his rivals. Thatâs when on his third attempt he spun â his rear brakes locked up. ", "It was tough today and I am not completely satisfied. Both drivers put in excellent laps to get us into Q3 and then to P6 and P7 on the grid. (Photo by Dan Istitene - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images), BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Mick Schumacher of Germany and Haas during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. Itâs not always easy to recover from that, but we managed to have a very strong Q2. "There will be time to analyse qualifying in depth next week, but now I want to switch my full focus to tomorrowâs race. After topping FP3, it really did seem Verstappenâs qualifying to lose and so it proved, the Dutchman laying down a mighty final lap to grab his fourth career pole by a huge four tenths of a second. Post Qualifying. There was a yellow flag at turn one and one later in the lap too. First one of the season, so I think weâre pretty happy with sixth and seventh for the team and getting to see where the car is â itâs a good position for tomorrow. Log in or sign up to leave a comment Log In Sign Up. (Photo by Mario Renzi - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images), BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Daniel Ricciardo of Australia driving the (3) McLaren F1 Team MCL35M Mercedes on track during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. In general, I was happy with my performance today, Iâd say I was about 95 percent happy with my lap. We made a few changes to the car after the morning to anticipate the conditions and perhaps they didnât work as well as we expected, but we are still in a good position for the race. Two Ferrari cars in the top 10 in qualifying was a sight for sore eyes, the Scuderia last having managed that feat at Silverstone last season. It was the 64th pole for the Red Bull Racing team. Green Flag. Formula 1 chief executive officer Stefano Domenicali appears to have cleared the final hurdle for Formula 1's sprint qualifying trial in 2021. An F1 track guide to the Bahrain International circuit at Sakhir, the home of the 2021 F1 Bahrain Grand Prix. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Starting on old soft tyres though, heâs going to have a tough time of it tomorrow to keep the Red Bull of Perez behind from the off. Race: 2:00 - 4:00 AEDT; 2021 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix session timings in Japan Friday 26th March 2021. After a lacklustre FP3 which saw both drivers down the order, qualifying was a much better show from the Woking-based team. We have two cars in the top three so we can definitely still fight for the win. The first qualifying session of the 2021 season was a doozy. The AMR21 felt good, but we have got plenty of work ahead to keep improving and to try and push back towards the top end of Q3. It paid off for Gasly who made the top 10, but not the rookie. We knew that the tyres would behave differently in the cooler conditions of the evening and we were also conscious of the big change in wind direction. Sergio was unfortunate to just miss out on making it through to Q3. Our job is to maximise all the opportunities and see what happens.â, âIt was a good fight out there today and it is clear that the midfield has become even closer this year because a lost tenth or two will put you in Q2. You can also find broadcast information, with details of how and where you can watch the race on TV, or download the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix schedule to your mobile device. It was the 64th pole for the Red Bull Racing team. "We know now where we are in terms of qualy pace and itâs a pleasant surprise, as we didnât expect to be here, but today we need to keep our feet on the ground. ", Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes AMG F1 in qualifying parc ferme. Q1 Heâs got a huge amount of maturity and experience and heâs adapting well. Verstappen tops Hamilton in F1 Bahrain GP qualifying Formula 1. 3 days ago. tweet. Iâm really looking forward to the race now.â, BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Yuki Tsunoda of Japan driving the (22) Scuderia AlphaTauri AT02 Honda leaves the garage during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. Last modified on Fri 9 Apr 2021 11.45 EDT Formula One is expected to soon confirm it will adopt three sprint qualifying races this season as a test for the format. We are starting inside the top 10 and with a good start, strong tyre management and well executed strategy, we can target some good points tomorrow. Mr Saturday was at it again, Russell not just out-qualifying his team mate once again but also making it to Q2. Itâs unfortunate as there was pace for a lot more today. Close. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images), BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing and The Netherlands during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. Tomorrow is going to be very tight and Mercedes have turned it up, everyone wrote them off two weeks ago and theyâre right up there as we expected. Itâs going to be a tough, long race but we need to capitalise where we can and not make any mistakes. Iâm obviously not happy with my last attempt in Q3. I think we can be happy with where we are. However, there are a number of options and the cooler temperatures expected tomorrow might mix up the strategies even more. Formula 1 chief executive officer Stefano Domenicali appears to have cleared the final hurdle for Formula 1's sprint qualifying trial in 2021. After testing it is always difficult to know where you are and we really didnât know how it would be in qualifying but when you have a lap like that in Q3 and such a good feeling in the car you can be happy. Nicky couldnât quite extract the same performance as George on this occasion, but he will start only two places back, and given his strong high fuel pace, he has an excellent chance to race with George. Red Bull driver Max Verstappen scored his 4th F1 pole position of his career, during the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying session today. Browse through 2021 Formula 1 Bahrain GP results, statistics, rankings and championship … On my side I wasnât expecting to qualify in eleventh and obviously itâs not an ideal start but we are making progress and I made a good step between FP3 and qualifying, it just wasnât enough. sms. After Tsunoda lit up the timing screens in FP3, it was all eyes on AlphaTauri as qualifying began. By Michael Lamonato March 27, 2021 9:32 AM. Weâll try to make up some positions from our starting spot but we have to be wary of the cars around us as some of our competitors are starting on the medium tyres so it will be a close race.â, âIt was a very disappointing qualifying on our side of the garage. Anything can happen and weâll push hard to make up some places and comeback. To get the most out of the Q1 session we opted to complete three runs so that each driver could get a feel for the different conditions before they attacked the final run hard and with confidence. Bahrain Grand Prix, Friday 26th March 2021. It wasnât something I expected, and I hadnât had it happen before driving in the test here or in practice. We have two cars to battle against one Red Bull tomorrow. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images). At least we are closer to Red Bull than we were in testing. The track ramped up, the soft-shod runners swept ahead and that left Perez tumbling down the order and out of the top 10 on his qualifying debut for Red Bull. Max Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton to the first pole position of the new Formula 1 season, as the Red Bull driver topped 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying by over 0.3s. 752 shares. The sample of one provided by the Bahrain Grand Prix certainly suggests so. Once there, he only ran once and couldnât quite get on the pace of the Alfa Romeo but it is still a decent start. ", BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: George Russell of Great Britain driving the (63) Williams Racing FW43B Mercedes on track during final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. He has it all to do tomorrow. Get up to speed with everything you need to know about the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix, which takes place over 57 laps of the 5.412-kilometre Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir on Sunday, March 28. They experienced about all the issues you can have in qualifying â not least both of them getting stopped on the weighbridge, that was a new one for us. The latest Formula 1 news and news from other motorsport series you will find on RacingNews365.com, the world’s leading independent F1 website bringing daily news from the world of F1, as well as the top drivers including world champion Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo or youngsters like Lando Norris and George Russell.. F1 fans in India will get see thrilling action live at Star Sports Network, in Asia, it will be at Fox Sports Asia, Australian fans will get to see the race live at Fox Sports Australia and Network Ten. Itâs a shame as the extra kilometres and comparison to Max would have helped me to progress but tomorrow is a new day and anything can happen around this track so hopefully we can make a good recovery.â, âItâs fantastic to start the season this way, our first pole at the opening round since 2013 and Hondaâs first since Senna in 1991. Red Bull seem to have more stability, particularly in the wind. Max Verstappen took pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sakhir for Red Bull Racing on Saturday, the first race weekend of the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship season. You never really know where you are at the first race of the year when the fuel comes out and the engine modes are turned up. 2 days ago. Only using the medium tyre in Q2 was a huge risk, but we managed to make it work, and hopefully we can use this to our advantage tomorrow in the race. We just need to go away tonight, get our heads down, and keep on improving our understanding of the car.â, âLance performed well and did a good job to make it into Q3 today, while Sebastianâs result was out of his hands to a large extent. Both drivers made Q2 with ease and while they couldnât go any further, P12 and free tyre choice is a very decent start to the season for Giovinazzi. The Silver Arrows looked off the pace of Red Bull yesterday, and ultimately wound up four-tenths adrift under the lights in Sakhir. Using the links above you can find the full weekend schedule, including details of practice and qualifying sessions, support races, press conferences and special events, plus the latest news headlines, circuit information and F1 race results. It will be a massive challenge for us to beat them but weâre starting from the best possible place.â, BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Sergio Perez of Mexico and Red Bull Racing prepares to drive in the garage during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. I had one little moment with it where I felt I could have done better. I went wide at Turn 13 and lost a couple of tenths and the field is so tight that it knocked me out of Q3. share. Formula 1 returns in 2021 with a zaftig 23 race schedule, starting with the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 28, and concluding with the costomary Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Dec. 12. We've worked very hard over the last week to try and understand the package that we have. Pierre made that work â he was one of four drivers to get through to Q3 on the mediums â however, Yuki wasnât able to extract the best from the tyre in the second session. The car was feeling good in Q1 and Q2, we took until the last minute trying to find the right set-up and it felt sweet. Download or subscribe. In Q3, our tyre strategy meant Lance was only able to run once, but 10th on the grid leaves him well placed for tomorrow and he will be in the hunt for points. In the UK the live streaming will be available at All 4 & Sky Sports. (NON TORRENT) F1 Bahrain Qualifying 2021. 93% Upvoted. Tomorrow, we still target points. Also, itâs not going to be easy because of the wind, but thatâs the same for everyone.". share. New to Kayo? RACE CENTRE: Bahrain Grand Prix, qualifying, live timings. We've got a good platform to build on now, Iâm really happy with how we approached it as a team, not putting too much pressure on me. "I feel confident for tomorrow but itâs going to be difficult as other cars around us seem to be very strong in terms of race pace and are starting on mediums, so itâs going to be tricky to keep them behind. It was really exciting to drive these cars again with low fuel and peak performance from the tyres. Our long runs have been good so far, both in testing and free practice, so weâre going into the race confident in our ability to compete for good points.â, BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Lando Norris of Great Britain driving the (4) McLaren F1 Team MCL35M Mercedes on track during final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. By Michael Lamonato March 27, 2021 9:32 AM. Promoted content from around the web | Become a RaceFans Supporter to hide this ad and others best. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 1, Bahrain Grand Prix, Sakhir, Bahrain, Qualifying Day. save. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images). Just at the end I couldn't get any more from it but still, it was exciting. Even though we are not starting where we want to be, it is tomorrow that counts. Now we have to focus on preparing for what will be a long and difficult race, run in conditions that could be very different to those we have seen so far this weekend.â, BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Charles Leclerc of Monaco driving the (16) Scuderia Ferrari SF21 on track during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Peter Fox/Getty Images). Verstappen tops Hamilton in F1 Bahrain GP qualifying Formula 1. Browse through 2021 Formula 1 Bahrain GP results, statistics, rankings and championship standings. It is really enjoyable working with them and they are very passionate which I like, so a big credit to Honda for the result today as they have had a great winter. With Nikita, with rushing, something went wrong with his brake-by-wire setting. sms. Heâs put in a really good performance already this weekend, so Iâm really pleased with that. There were some impressive runs on the soft tyre in the second race especially, as part of an alternative strategy that helped some drivers make big gains from the back of the field â influenced also by the safety car.â, Aston Martin sign last yearâs super-sub Nico Hulkenberg as reserve driver for 2021, Wolff âvery much hopesâ Hamilton stays with Mercedes in 2022 â and wants deal done by summer, New CEO Rossi promises Alpine will deliver âbest ever carâ for F1âs new era in 2022, Ferrari hoping to become power unit âbenchmarkâ again with all-new 2022 engine, says Binotto, © 2003-2021 Formula One World Championship Limited. âItâs a great feeling to be on pole and I havenât experienced a season start like this. BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Mick Schumacher of Germany and Haas during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. Heâs done everything asked of him so far this weekend, and now just needs to deliver on race day. Nonetheless, there were several teams that felt the medium tyre was the best option to start the race on tomorrow: four of the top 10 will start the race on the yellow medium C3 compound, including the top three, and this will give them more strategic options. Sunday 28th March 2021. âItâs a pleasant relief to get the first quali out of the way and get a decent result. It's also no secret that we've been struggling with the car around this circuit; it's nowhere near as easy to work with as the W11 but everyone in Brackley and Brixworth has been working hard since the test and we've learnt a lot about the W12 and found a more predicable balance, even if we're lacking overall pace. report. Coming out for their final laps, the team made the even braver decision to go again on the mediums. Yuki and Pierre completed strong laps on the soft tyre, so we decided to optimise the race-start sets, by having both cars on to the medium compound for Q2. The pedal just went long, itâs something we need to look into. On a positive note, the car felt better in qualifying and all the work we have done since testing is taking us in a good direction, so we have the potential to be faster. ROUND 1: Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit Length: 5.412 km (3.363 mi) Distance: 57 laps, 308.238 km (191.530 mi) Lap … (Photo by Clive Mason - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images), Fernando Alonso (ESP) Alpine F1 Team A521. The Brit, 36, moved level … level 1. "George completed an excellent lap and, with some drivers missing out due to the yellows, he set a time quick enough for a place in Q2. We need to keep fine tuning our package to be able to be consistently in the top ten and regularly fight for points, but we have definitely made some big moves in the right direction.â, BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Kimi Raikkonen of Finland driving the (7) Alfa Romeo Racing C41 Ferrari during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1526810873155-0');}). Check the Formula 1 2021 calendar for an … 73. Could AlphaTauri be the surprise package of the 2021 Formula 1 season? Alfa Romeo seem to have a made a step up since the off season, helped by a more powerful Ferrari PU. ROUND 1: Bahrain . After the victory in Abu Dhabi the whole Team has been pushing really hard and even more motivated. Aston Martin hadnât shown their full hand at all in Sakhir, so qualifying was a step into the unknown. (Photo by Mario Renzi - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images), BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Valtteri Bottas of Finland driving the (77) Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team Mercedes W12 on track during final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. Qualifying: 2:00 - 3:00 AEDT; Monday 29th March 2021. We even got really close to the top 10 and to miss out on Q3 for less than a tenth really shows the progress we have made compared to last year. The potential was there for a solid team result. I still felt that, if anything, my Saturdays were going to need improving â and I think they still do â but I certainly made a nice step from a couple of weeks ago and Iâm happy. I am really pleased we managed to put a clean lap together, get the most out of it and sneak into Q2. I went for it, but Iâm probably lacking a bit more knowledge on the car and I couldnât put together a clean lap. (Photo by Clive Mason - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images), BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Lance Stroll of Canada and Aston Martin F1 Team walks in the Paddock before final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. 27.03.2021. I wasnât totally confident with the car balance in any of the practice sessions this weekend. I had to use two sets of tyres in Q1 so I only had one new set for Q3 which put me at a disadvantage. THE 2021 Formula 1 season is UNDER WAY and Lewis Hamilton has dealt the first blow with victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix. "I think it is fair to say the result today is disappointing and not what we wanted. 8 comments. Six different teams in the top 10 today and it's clear that simply being "good" will not be good enough this year. I think we should be satisfied as a team with the step we made since last year, so to be so far forward on the grid feels great. It's just what the doctor ordered! Get up to speed with everything you need to know about the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix, which takes place over 57 laps of the 5.412-kilometre Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir on Sunday, March 28. The Brit, 36, moved level … Formula One Calendar for 2021 season with all F1 grand prix races, practice & qualifying sessions. The weekend is not over.â, âWe have mixed emotions after todayâs qualifying with Fernando in ninth and Esteban in 16th. Close. hide. All-in-all the result doesnât look great, but the guys now have their first qualifying under their belt. There are a number of possible race strategies, depending also on the tyres each driver has available. F1 Bahrain GP 2021Qualifying race live stream will be available at F1 TV worldwide, Hotstar in India, In Asia it will be Fox+. There are still lots of positives to take-away from today â it was my first Formula 1 qualifying session and Iâm feeling confident in the car. (Photo by Peter Fox/Getty Images), BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: The Red Bull Racing team celebrate the pole position of Max Verstappen of Netherlands and Red Bull Racing during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. Post Qualifying. Click to see spoiler. The 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2021) was a Formula One race which was held on 28 March 2021, and served as the season opener of the 2021 Formula One World Championship. I think, after the test, I was fairly comfortable in the car but probably more so on long runs. Alpine's new Racing Director Davide Brivio on why he left MotoGP success for a new challenge in F1, âItâs physically not possibleâ â Mercedes rule out shift to Red Bull 'high rake' philosophy this season, WATCH: As Jacques Villeneuve turns 50, we remember his top 10 moments of brilliance in F1, Leclerc takes delivery of 2019 Italian GP-winning Ferrari ahead of Imola race. We got everything done that we wanted to do â it was difficult circumstances with the heat, but the guys did a good job. Then in qualifying, maybe not everybody saw, but we had both cars stopped on the FIA weighbridge. The Bahrain International Circuit is the setting for the Formula 1 season opener in 2021, with qualifying set to get underway on Saturday afternoon. RACE CENTRE: Bahrain Grand Prix, qualifying, live timings. Even though we have made a step closer to the front of the field, the Alfa has made an even greater step, so I wasnât expecting to get into Q2 today. (Photo by Peter Fox/Getty Images), BAHRAIN, BAHRAIN - MARCH 27: Pierre Gasly of France and Scuderia AlphaTauri prepares to drive in the garage during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on March 27, 2021 in Bahrain, Bahrain. Latifi managed to beat the Haas pair but could have a long afternoon of it towards the back of the field. pin. Ocon was another driver to be caught out by yellow flags and traffic in Q1, and will be disappointed with P16 on the grid. It's hard to read where we are on race pace from the Friday long runs as we didn't land the car in the right window but we're fairly confident we've improved the rear grip so it will be less of a handful in the race. There is still no guarantee for the rest of the year but everyone here and back at the factory have done a great job to give me a car like this and they should be very proud.
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