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Carlos Sainz dismisses ‘typical Mercedes’ games in F1 pre-season testing
Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz believes Mercedes is playing “typical” games during Formula 1 pre-season testing by hyping up its rivals’ performance and downplaying its own prospects.

Ricciardo to miss final day in Bahrain after positive COVID-19 test
The McLaren Formula 1 team has announced that Daniel Ricciardo has tested positive for COVID-19, ruling him out of the final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain.

Kevin Magnussen sets new benchmark during extra Haas F1 running
Kevin Magnussen set a new fastest time of Bahrain’s Formula 1 pre-season test during the extra hour of running Haas was permitted.

Hamilton: Ferrari would be 1-2 if F1 Bahrain GP was tomorrow
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari would finish 1-2 if the Bahrain Grand Prix was held tomorrow after it continued to show impressive speed in pre-season testing.

Carlos Sainz outpaces Max Verstappen on second day of Bahrain F1 test
Carlos Sainz moved Ferrari back to the top of the timesheets on the second day of Formula 1’s final pre-season test in Bahrain.

Red Bull boss Horner explains stance on the legality of Mercedes' F1 car
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has performed an apparent U-turn by saying Mercedes’ interpretation of Formula 1’s 2022 rules looks to "tick all the boxes.”

Ocon puts pink Alpine on top as Latifi’s Williams F1 car catches fire
Esteban Ocon pipped Charles Leclerc to the fastest time in his pink Alpine as Nicholas Latifi’s Williams caught fire on the second morning of Formula 1’s final pre-season test in Bahrain.

Ferrari wants F1 clampdown over Mercedes' 'spaceship' mirrors
Ferrari has highlighted concerns over Mercedes’ new “spaceship” mirrors on its upgraded 2022 Formula 1 car and has called for a clampdown on such designs.

Kevin Magnussen the only driver Haas contacted over spare 2022 F1 seat
Kevin Magnussen was the only driver Haas contacted about its vacant Formula 1 seat, team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed.

McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo still too unwell to drive in Bahrain F1 test
Daniel Ricciardo remains too unwell to take part in Formula 1’s final pre-season test in Bahrain, with teammate Lando Norris continuing with driving duties on Friday.

Kevin Magnussen had accepted F1 was ‘closed chapter’ before shock Haas return
Kevin Magnussen says he had considered his Formula 1 career to be a “closed chapter” prior to making a sensational return with Haas.

Ross Brawn admits F1 didn’t anticipate Mercedes’ ‘extreme’ sidepod design
Mercedes’ “very extreme” sidepod design will prompt “a lot of debate” in the paddock, according to Formula 1’s managing director Ross Brawn.

Valtteri Bottas convinced Alfa Romeo has solved its F1 testing woes
Valtteri Bottas has declared that Alfa Romeo’s Barcelona test woes are “now behind us” after a productive start to Formula 1’s second pre-season test in Bahrain.

McLaren's F1 test brake issues not an easy fix, warns Lando Norris
Lando Norris fears the brake issues which hampered McLaren’s start to Formula 1’s second pre-season test in Bahrain is “not going to be an easy fix”.

Pierre Gasly knocks Ferrari off top on opening day of Bahrain F1 test
Pierre Gasly knocked Ferrari off the top of the timesheets to end the opening day of Formula 1's pre-season test in Bahrain fastest.

Haas can run longer in evenings after Sunday F1 test denied
The Haas Formula 1 team has been granted permission to run later in the evening across the three days of pre-season testing in Bahrain after encountering freight delays.

Toto Wolff not concerned about legality of Mercedes’ F1 sidepod design
Toto Wolff says he is not worried about the prospect of a dispute over the legality of the sidepod design on Mercedes’ 2022 Formula 1 car.

Video: Is Wolff and Horner's rivalry bad for F1 in 2022?
Formula 1's dramatic 2021 season saw a new rivalry emerge with Mercedes' Toto Wolff often exchanging words with Red Bull's Christian Horner. As F1 embarks on a new season, Crash.net looks at whether their continued rivalry is bad for the sport?

Leclerc leads Albon on opening morning of Bahrain F1 test
Charles Leclerc set the pace to put Ferrari at the top of the timesheets on the opening morning of Formula 1’s final pre-season test in Bahrain.

Haas reveals updated livery for 2022 F1 season after Uralkali split
Haas has unveiled the updated livery it will run during the 2022 Formula 1 season following the departure of former title sponsor Uralkali.

Mercedes debut radical sidepod design as Bahrain F1 test begins
Mercedes’ updated W13 Formula 1 car has broken cover on the opening day of the second and final pre-season test in Bahrain.

Magnussen makes shock Haas return as Mazepin's replacement for F1 2022
Kevin Magnussen has made a shock return to Haas for the 2022 Formula 1 season as a replacement for Nikita Mazepin.

Valtteri Bottas ready to support F1 rookie Guanyu Zhou
Valtteri Bottas says he’s ready to support new Formula 1 teammate Guanyu Zhou at Alfa Romeo this season.

How can I follow F1’s second pre-season test in Bahrain?
All of the information on how to watch the second three-day test in Bahrain ahead of the 2022 Formula 1 season.