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F1 2024 Pre-Season Testing Thrills and Spills: Live Updates and Lap Times

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Stay ahead with the latest updates and lap times from the exciting 2024 F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain!

The 2024 Formula 1 season kicked off with a bang as George Russell roared onto the track in Mercedes' new W15, setting the stage for three adrenaline-fueled days of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. With star drivers like Lewis Hamilton, Carlos Sainz, and Lando Norris behind the wheel, fans are eagerly following the action-packed sessions. Max Verstappen stole the show by topping the timesheets on Day 1, showcasing Red Bull's competitive edge.

As the desert heats up with screeching tires and roaring engines, the battle for supremacy intensifies. Spectators are treated to a visual feast as all 10 cars hit the track, each team unleashing their cutting-edge machines for testing. The buzz around the new Red Bull RB20 and Mercedes W15 is palpable, stirring up excitement and speculation among F1 enthusiasts worldwide.

Amidst the high-octane drama on the track, off-track controversies add a spicy twist to the F1 narrative. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff calls for F1 figures to uphold their role model status amidst investigations into alleged inappropriate behavior within the teams. Christian Horner's rollercoaster ride of scrutiny unveils a different side to the glitz and glamour of the sport, reminding fans that F1 is not without its share of behind-the-scenes drama.

As the dust settles on Day 1 of testing, the F1 community eagerly awaits more thrills and surprises in the days to come. From unexpected results to nail-biting showdowns, the 2024 F1 pre-season testing promises a rollercoaster ride of emotions and adrenaline-fueled action, setting the stage for a gripping season ahead.

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F1 testing 2024 LIVE: Pre-season lap times, schedule and updates ... (The Independent)

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2024 F1 pre-season testing: what we learned from Day 1 (Motor Sport)

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F1 LIVE! Pre-season testing 2024 latest news and updates (Evening Standard)

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2024 F1 pre-season testing: Everything you need to know (Aston Martin F1 Team)

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F1 2024 testing LIVE: Follow all the latest updates from Day 1 in ... (PlanetF1)

1 Max VERSTAPPEN Red Bull Racing1:31.344 127 · 2 Lando NORRIS McLaren+1.140 60 · 3 Carlos SAINZ Ferrari+1.240 59 · 4 Daniel RICCIARDO RB+1.255 38 · 5 Lance STROLL ...

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IN PHOTOS: Every 2024 F1 car on track during pre-season testing in ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

Formula 1 returned to action at the Bahrain International Circuit on Wednesday as all 10 cars hit the track for the start of 2024 pre-season testing.

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F1 Testing Day One: New Red Bull RB20 the talk of first morning as ... (Sky Sports)

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Wolff says F1 figures should live up to role model status amid Horner ... (autosport.com)

Red Bull's Austrian parent company instigated an investigation into team boss Horner after allegations of inappropriate behaviour were made by a female ...

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Christian Horner: Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says investigation into ... (Sky Sports)

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is subject of investigation launched by the F1 teams Austrian parent company following allegations of inappropriate ...

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F1 Testing results 2024 - Day 1 (Bahrain International Circuit) (PlanetF1)

Here are the latest results from the opening day of testing for the 2024 season, live from the Bahrain International Circuit.

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2024 Bahrain F1 test: Verstappen tops opening morning as Albon ... (autosport.com)

Red Bull's Max Verstappen topped the opening morning of the 2024 Formula 1 pre-season test at Bahrain, as Alex Albon stopped on track for Williams with a ...

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F1 testing results: Max Verstappen tops opening day of 2024 pre ... (autosport.com)

2024 Bahrain F1 test, morning session results: · Be part of Autosport community · Share Or Save This Story.

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F1 testing 2024: Max Verstappen ends Day 1 with big gap to F1 ... (PlanetF1)

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Business as usual: Verstappen dominates F1 preseason testing ... (ESPN)

Max Verstappen finished the opening day of Formula One's preseason testing in the same place he finished last year's championship -- comfortably clear of ...

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Business as usual: Verstappen dominates F1 preseason testing ... (ESPN.co.uk)

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The F1 season starts here - Motorsport UK (Motorsport UK)

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Who was fastest in F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain? Was it ... (City A.M.)

Reigning F1 world champion Max Verstappen led the season's first day of testing by over one second in a dominant display in Bahrain.

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F1 pre-season testing: Max Verstappen more than a second clear on ... (BBC Sport)

The three-time world champion was 1.14 seconds quicker than McLaren's Lando Norris in second, with Ferrari's Carlos Sainz 0.1secs behind in third. Lap times in ...

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2024 Bahrain F1 test: Verstappen heads first day by 1.1s from Norris (autosport.com)

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Wolff says Horner case needs transparency and an issue for all F1 (Reuters)

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Verstappen dominates testing as Wolff says Horner probe 'issue for ... (FRANCE 24)

The Red Bull driver was more than a second faster than Lando Norris in a McLaren with Carlos Sainz, about to start his final year as a Ferrari driver, ...

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Horner investigation is "an issue for all of F1" - Wolff (RaceFans)

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Toto Wolff breaks silence on Christian Horner as Red Bull star ... (Daily Express)

RECAP: Express Sport brings you the latest from the first day of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.

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What we learned on day one of 2024 F1 testing in Bahrain (autosport.com)

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What on earth happened on F1 testing day one (SportsByte)

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Live: F1 Bahrain pre-season test - Day 2 (autosport.com)

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F1 Testing 2024 LIVE: Follow all the latest updates from Day 2 in ... (PlanetF1)

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F1 testing 2024 LIVE: Pre-season lap times, schedule and updates ... (The Independent)

Follow live updates from day two of F1 testing in Bahrain as we see the 2024 crop of cars out on track.

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Former FIA sporting director Nielsen returns to F1 in consultancy role (autosport.com)

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F1 testing 2024: Pre-season session timings in Bahrain and how to ... (The Independent)

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LIVE: 2024 F1 Pre-season testing - Day 2 (RacingNews365)

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F1 Testing results 2024 - Day 2 (Bahrain International Circuit) (PlanetF1)

After Max Verstappen set the pace on the first day, here are the latest results from the second day of F1 testing in Bahrain.

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2024 Bahrain F1 test: Leclerc top as morning session cut short (autosport.com)

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F1 testing 2024 day two LIVE: Pre-season lap times, schedule and ... (The Independent)

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Loose drain cover damages Ferrari floor, halts F1 testing (Reuters)

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F1 pre-season testing: George Russell says Red Bull are 'a step ... (BBC Sport)

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Everything that happened on day two of F1 testing (The Race)

Carlos Sainz put Ferrari on top on the second day of 2024 Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain with a new fastest time of the week.

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F1 – Sainz quickest on day two of Bahrain test ahead of Pérez ... (FIA)

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz went quickest on the second day of Formula 1 pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit, beating Red Bull Racing's ...

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F1 testing: Carlos Sainz fastest for Ferrari on Day Two in Bahrain as ... (Sky Sports)

Carlos Sainz topped day two of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain for Ferrari; Red Bulls Sergio Perez was second ahead of the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton; ...

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2024 Bahrain F1 test: Sainz fastest as day two ends under red flag (autosport.com)

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F1 pre-season testing: George Russell says Red Bull are 'a step ... (BBC News)

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2024 F1 pre-season testing: what we learned from Day 2 (Motor Sport)

A red flag on Day 2 of F1 pre-season testing brought the morning to an early close, but extended afternoon session brought plenty of running to analyse.

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