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First day, final pre-season test, Bahrain<\/b><\/p>\n

1 George Russell (GB) Mercedes one minute 33.459 seconds<\/p>\n

2 Oscar Piastri (Aus) McLaren +0.010<\/p>\n

3 Charles Leclerc (Mon) Ferrari +0.280<\/p>\n

4 Lando Norris (GB) McLaren +0.593<\/p>\n

5 Kimi Antonelli (Ita) Mercedes +0.699<\/p>\n

6 Isack Hadjar (Fra) Red Bull +0.801<\/p>\n

7 Lewis Hamilton (GB) Ferrari +0.840<\/p>\n

8 Carlos Sainz (Spa) Williams +1.654<\/p>\n

9 Franco Colapinto (Arg) Alpine +1.795<\/p>\n

10 Gabriel Bortoleto (Brz) Audi +1.804<\/p>\n

11 Alex Albon (Tha) Williams +2.231<\/p>\n

12 Liam Lawson (NZ) Racing Bulls +2.294<\/p>\n

13 Pierre Gasly (Fra) Alpine +2.439<\/p>\n

14 Lance Stroll (Can) Aston Martin +2.515<\/p>\n

15 Esteban Ocon (Fra) Alpine +2.959<\/p>\n

16 Fernando Alonso (Spa) Aston Martin +3.077<\/p>\n

17 Nico H\u00fclkenberg (Ger) Audi +3.282<\/p>\n

18 Arvid Lindblad (GB) Racing Bulls +3.310<\/p>\n

19 Oliver Bearman (GB) Haas +3.311<\/p>\n

20 Valtteri Bottas (Fin) Cadillac +3.787<\/p>\n

21 Sergio P\u00e9rez (Mex) Cadillac +4.732<\/p>\n

*Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in the car all day on Thursday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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