Bahrain Grand Prix team-by-team
Team by team review of Formula One's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday (listed in their current championship order):
Bahrain Sport News
F1 season opens with Verstappen in 'a different galaxy'
SAKHIR, Bahrain : Max Verstappen could not have hoped for a better start to his bid for a fourth-consecutive Formula One title, with even rivals hailing his crushingly dominant display in Saturday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix as being in "a different galaxy".
Mercedes' hopes hit by cooling error
SAKHIR, Bahrain : Mercedes said a cooling miscalculation hit their hopes of a podium finish at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday.
Verstappen's father says Red Bull will 'explode' if Horner stays
LONDON : Red Bull risk being torn apart as a team and will 'explode' if Christian Horner stays as principal, the Daily Mail newspaper quoted the father of triple world champion Max Verstappen as saying on Saturday.
Max Verstappen Cruises To 'Unbelievable' Red Bull One-Two In Bahrain
Three-time world champion Max Verstappen began his title defence in flawless fashion on Saturday when he guided his Red Bull team to a crushing one-two triumph, ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez, at the Bahrain Grand Prix. In a statement of emphatic superiority, the 26-year-old Dutchman came home 22.5 seconds clear of Perez, who started from fifth, to ease some of the pressure on team boss Christian Horner. Pole sitter Verstappen held off the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc to lead into the first corner, and it was business as usual from there to the flag as he enjoyed the perfect start to his quest for a fourth consecutive title.
Reigning champion Verstappen sends out warning to rivals with Bahrain Grand Prix victory
Red Bull's Max Verstappen delivered a chilling warning to his Formula One rivals as he won the opening race of the season in Bahrain on Saturday with ease.
Defiant Christian Horner insists he won't leave Red Bull - ESPN
SAKHIR, Bahrain — Christian Horner remained defiant about his future at Red Bull after a week of ongoing controversy about his internal misconduct hearing with the company.
Max Verstappen not seriously challenged in Bahrain en route to season-opening F1 win
Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen eased to victory in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday despite the turmoil surrounding his Red Bull team principal Christian Horner.