F1, McLaren and Bahrain

McLaren: 2025 F1 testing validates progress amid past Bahrain struggles
McLaren boss Andrea Stella believes the team’s prowess during Formula 1 testing validates its progress after previous struggles in Bahrain.
After F1 testing, McLaren is the clear team to beat going into the new season
McLaren's underdog status is firmly a thing of the past. It must now build on an encouraging start when the lights go out in Melbourne.
F1 2025 testing LIVE: Day 3 times and updates as Lando Norris takes to track for McLaren in Bahrain
The 2025 F1 season gets underway this week as Bahrain hosts the official three-day pre-season test for all 10 teams. It is the fifth year running that the Bahrain International Circuit hosts the pre-season test, as momentum builds towards the first race of the season, in Australia, on 16 March.
F1 Testing: Lando Norris fastest for McLaren on Day One in Bahrain as Lewis Hamilton makes full Ferrari debut
F1s big four teams feature at the top of the opening days timesheet in Bahrain testing; Lewis Hamilton completed 70 laps on full Ferrari test debut; watch the second day of Bahrain Testing live on Sky
F1 preseason testing day two: Lando Norris and Mclaren are ‘on a different planet’
From McLaren’s performance, the midfield pecking order and Max Verstappen’s stance on booing, there was a lot to talk about on Wednesday.
McLaren impressive and Hamilton positive - F1 testing analysis
After three days of testing in Bahrain, McLaren have started as they finished last season, while Lewis Hamilton is positive about the beginning of his Ferrari career.
Lewis Hamilton makes feelings clear on Max Verstappen and Lando Norris drives at F1 testing
Lewis Hamilton has shared his assessment of McLaren and Red Bull's performances during F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain. The Ferrari driver was impressed by McLaren's pace, particularly noting Lando Norris' strong showing.
F1 testing LIVE: Day 3 result as Hamilton trails Verstappen and Russell in final Bahrain session
Day 3 result as Hamilton trails Verstappen and Russell in final Bahrain session - Follow reaction after the end of the 2025 three-day pre-season test in Bahrain
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What we didn’t learn from the F1 Bahrain pre-season test
Formula 1 pre-season testing is complete and while many conclusions became clear, a few questions remain unanswered. Here’s ...
Why McLaren sent Lando Norris out covered in lime green paint during Bahrain F1 test
McLaren engineers sent Lando Norris out onto the Bahrain International Circuit plastered in lime green paint on Wednesday.
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Horner fires X-RATED insult at F1 rival as pre-season testing concludes
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has been caught issuing an X-rated insult towards one of his Formula 1 rivals ...
McLaren and Lando Norris send a warning to the rest of the F1 field
Lando Norris’ race simulations on Thursday have the rest of the paddock pointing to McLaren at the front of the field ...
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‘Expectations are always a prelude to disappointments’ – Warning ahead of ‘very close’ F1 2025
I don’t see a championship car among them at all.” F1 2025 expectations: A prelude to disappointments. The Formula 1 teams ...
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F1 team to run ONE driver in 'Bahrain Grand Prix'
Williams have decided to run one Formula 1 driver during testing, as the team attempt to complete a Bahrain Grand Prix ...
F1 2025 pre-season testing: McLaren's Norris quickest on opening day in Bahrain
The weather in Bahrain when F1 visits is usually warm and sunny, with some pretty windy days the biggest challenge that teams ...
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F1 Testing conclusions: McLaren push boundaries and a rare F1 first achieved
New solutions have arisen to the same old questions but who will take what they've learnt from testing and make it count in ...