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Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix: Where can I watch it? When is it?
The Formula 1 2022 curtain-raiser at the Bahrain Grand Prix is live in the UK on Sky Sports F1 from 3pm on Sunday.

F1 Bahrain GP: Max Verstappen sets pace in FP2, Lewis Hamilton struggles
Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen moved to the top of the timesheets in second practice for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, as Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes continued to struggle.

Lewis Hamilton warns F1 rival Max Verstappen: 'I'll be more aggressive'
Lewis Hamilton has vowed to be “a more aggressive driver this year” when racing against Formula 1 rival Max Verstappen.

Max Verstappen: FIA doesn’t need to release full Abu Dhabi F1 report
Reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen says the FIA doesn’t need to release its full report into the controversial events of last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Bahrain GP: Pierre Gasly leads Ferraris in opening practice of F1’s new era
Pierre Gasly got off the mark quickest in Formula 1’s new era to set the pace in opening practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix, ahead of the two Ferraris.

Lewis Hamilton goes ‘back to his roots’ with new F1 helmet design
Lewis Hamilton has gone “back to his roots” with a striking new helmet design for the 2022 Formula 1 season.

Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix: Full race week schedule
Full race week schedule for the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix, featuring all timings for the races, qualifying, and practice for F1, F2 and F3.

Sergio Perez: F1 should consider allowing drivers to race with COVID-19
Sergio Perez believes Formula 1 should consider allowing drivers to race even if they have tested positive for COVID-19, providing their symptoms are only mild.

Lewis Hamilton's initial impression of his new F1 teammate George Russell
Lewis Hamilton has described George Russell’s arrival at Mercedes for the 2022 Formula 1 season as “seamless”.

Promoted: Watch the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix with F1 TV
Formula 1 is back and heading into an exciting new era which begins this weekend with the Bahrain Grand Prix.

F1 Bahrain GP: Why Charles Leclerc is ‘pessimistic’ about Ferrari win
Charles Leclerc says he is “pessimistic” about Ferrari’s chances of starting the 2022 Formula 1 season with victory at this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix.

Hulkenberg replaces Vettel for Bahrain F1 GP after positive COVID-19 test
Nico Hulkenberg will make his Formula 1 return at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix after Sebastian Vettel tested positive for COVID-19.

Promoted: How to live stream the 2022 F1 Bahrain GP for free online
Formula 1’s new era kicks off this weekend in Bahrain as the 2022 season gets underway. Here’s how to watch the new season no matter where you are in the world.

Verstappen has full faith in Red Bull’s F1 engine project after signing new deal
Max Verstappen says he trusts Red Bull to deliver a competitive Formula 1 power unit after committing his long term future to the team.

Mercedes ‘don’t look as good as they were in the past’ - Gasly
Pierre Gasly believes Mercedes “don’t look as good as they were in the past” after battling wheel-to-wheel with Lewis Hamilton during Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.

Ricciardo free to race in Bahrain F1 opener after negative COVID-19 test
McLaren has confirmed that Daniel Ricciardo will drive for the team at this weekend's Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix following a series of negative COVID-19 tests.

F1 changes Safety Car rules to avoid Abu Dhabi unlapping repeat
Formula 1’s governing body the FIA has modified the Safety Car sporting regulations relating to lapped cars following the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix restart last year.

Ben Edwards on F1 2022: ‘I’m not counting Mercedes out just yet'
Episode 1 of Crash.net's new F1 podcast, featuring Ben Edwards, focuses on the hot topics from pre-season testing at Barcelona and Bahrain and looks ahead to the start of F1’s new era.

Ferrari still “outsiders” despite strong F1 tests, insists Mattia Binotto
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto insists the team remain “outsiders” heading into the 2022 Formula 1 season despite enjoying a strong pre-season.

Mercedes’ ‘spaceship’ mirrors to face scrutiny at F1 rules meeting
Mercedes’ so-called ‘spaceship’ mirror design is set to be discussed by Formula 1 teams in a regulation meeting ahead of the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton says W13 F1 car could take at least four races to understand
Lewis Hamilton says everyone at Mercedes is “hyped” by the challenge of trying to get on top of the problems it is facing with its 2022 Formula 1 car ahead of the new season.

Lewis Hamilton changing name to include mother’s surname Larbalestier
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has announced he is in the process of changing his name to incorporate his mother’s surname, Larbalestier.

F1 pre-season testing in numbers: The key data from Barcelona and Bahrain
With pre-season testing for the 2022 Formula 1 world championship season complete, we take a look at some of the key data to see how each team fared across the six days of running.

Completing F1 race distance Bottas' "biggest concern" for Alfa Romeo
Valtteri Bottas is unsure Alfa Romeo will be able to complete a full grand prix distance after reliability plagued the team’s running in Formula 1 pre-season testing.