With less than 10 minutes remaining. With an hour of the afternoon session gone and three left. At present, absolutely no danger of them doing a qualifying simulation run on the softer tyres. On the medium tyres but is 1.344s down in sector one alone. Raikkonen (123) and Russell (113). Russell had moved up to fifth with a 1.30.117 but is bumped down to sixth after that. The F1 season is back underway as all 10 teams and, only, 17 drivers took to the Bahrain International Circuit for pre-season testing to get their cars rubbered in and set for the upcoming racing season.. But he is out again on a track of C4 soft tyres. Getting qualifying simulations in pretty crucial for a man who has not contested a single Grand Prix. But by how much? AFTER a short refuelling break over winter, Formula One is back. Formula One health check for 2021: Which stars are waning, who is on the rise and what is the sport's looming crisis? 15th lap of the day, first flying lap on the hard tyres and it's a 1.31.555. Here's how things stand with 1h10m left of the day and indeed the test. Nobody is fazed by it. At the Bahrain Grand Prix at the end of 2020, the slowest top speed in qualifying was 317km/h. Still no Hamilton, though the Mercedes looks almost ready to go. His time is 1.29.942 to go top, ahead of his team-mate by 0.245s. Yuki goes fastestKimi: hold my drincc#F1 #F1Testing pic.twitter.com/K69Zu4bXor. All three men, Hamilton, Sainz and Vettel in 14th, 15th and 16th place respectively. But his lap is 0.743s slower than Tsunoda's. Which means Lewis Hamilton is getting close to taking the track. They will replace qualifying on Saturday. A gruelling 2021 season lies ahead - the longest ever in F1 history - with the cars … What have you got, Sergio? This doesn't necessarily suggest that they are lightning quick, but perhaps hints at the team's confidence. A 1.31.733, enough for ninth as it stands and on the hard compound tyres. The morning session will take place from 10 am to 2 pm local time while the afternoon session takes place from 3 pm to 7 pm local time. I think the final 90 minutes will be pretty frantic. pic.twitter.com/oiXixJ2Q4k. Raikkonen, meanwhile has moved up to sixth with a 1.30.990 on the mediums. The front end just looks very pliable – so responsive. The 2021 F1 season is simply weeks away, however earlier than the opening race, pre-season testing must be performed first. Just doesn't look like it has the grip through and out of the medium and slow speed corners. 10 laps for the Dutchman. #VB77 #F1 #F1Testing @MercedesAMGF1 @F1 pic.twitter.com/u6SjxlmuUt. That is the longest of anyone so far today. Ocon 15 laps into a stint on the soft tyres with a best of 1.37.475. Stay tuned for reaction and analysis from an intriguing three days. Looks like he will give it a good go on them. Even into day three it still looks a little unstable at points. A bit of oversteer in the middle of turn 11 and is 0.242s down after two sectors so is unlikely to improve. With a 1.31.565, 1.378s off Pérez's quickest. Does his best first sector but runs wide in the middle sector, kicking up lots of sand. 15 laps on the mediums with a best of 1.35.755. As a reminder, Mercedes completed 173 laps of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on day one of last year's testing alone. It will be interesting to see how close these new cars get to the lap times in the 2020 Bahrain GP.This year's cars are slower as they have reduced downforce. Just 306km/h at the first speed trap. The lights are coming on and the sun is going down. Take the usual mega-wide line at the exit of turn four. For 2021 that is down to just a single three-day test. Ranking every F1 track in the 2021 season from worst to best: Our verdict on which should stay, go or be added. That is still a fair distance – still one race distance fewer than Red Bull –but we are so used to seeing them pound round lap after lap after lap with few issues. And then I will present a full lap count for each of the 10 teams. It just has not been smooth and the car seems a little problematic at the moment. New car controversy as F1 team Haas exploits Russian flag ban loophole, Lewis Hamilton vs Michael Schumacher: Weighing up the skills and achievements of two of F1's greats. For other inquiries Contact Us. He's down two tenths or so after the first sector and loses another 0.2s after two sectors. Mick Schumacher improved to go second, Pérez nabs that from him on the hard tyres, five laps into a run and 1.404s off the pace. That will be the end of the session. He tells them to hang tight until then. Probably a fair amount of fuel in that Aston Martin, as I believe has been the case for a lot of the day. He set his fastest first sector one time but has dropped back a fair bit in sector two. We go onboard for the second half of the lap and the RB16 just looks glued to the track at the front and the rear. Yes, by just 0.011s for the Alfa Romeo. But without really worrying the top half of the timesheets. A 1.30.737 moves him second, a couple of tenths ahead of Pérez, who set the time on the same compound of tyres about half an hour ago. Norris the fewest of all with 29. But backed out, or made a mistake, in the final sector. F1 2021: pre-season tests, car launch dates, full race schedule and calendar, Murray Walker: a selection of the broadcaster's finest 'Murrayisms', Murray Walker, voice of Formula One, dies aged 97, Just how good is Mick Schumacher? Stroll in fifth and Gasly in sixth, but both are currently six seconds off the current quickest time of the day of Charles Leclerc, 1.30.846 his best – just two-tenths slower than the quickest time of the two-and-a-bit days so far and on the medium tyres. Hamilton's first lap in the car which may explain some of it. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Formula 1 pre-season testing is almost upon us and here are all the details you need to know about how to watch the action unfold from where you live. Old rivals meet again #F1 #F1Testing @alo_oficial @LewisHamilton pic.twitter.com/I5ASrTcXAA. Walker's commentary was delivered with such enthusiasm that it led to amusing slip-ups that came to be known as "Murrayisms" - but Formula One fans only cherished him all the more for the mistakes. Read more on thesun.co.uk. It is surely unrealistic to expect them to be anything but the quickest team in two weeks' time. It is on a set of hards and Mercedes have looked a bit dodgy on that compound. Pérez sets a time 0.057s off Leclerc's best on the medium tyres. This should easily be his quickest lap but where will it put him overall? That is very close to being the fastest time of the entire test. Seems a bit questionable, with only three days of testing, to give one of your days to your reserve driver, as Williams did.
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