Fernando Alonso sets fastest time in practice at Bahrain Grand Prix
Fernando Alonso raised the prospect of delivering a shock win at Formula One’s opening race of the season after he set the fastest time in practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Fernando Alonso Sport News
Mercedes are on the wrong track, says Hamilton
MANAMA : Mercedes are on the wrong track with their car and may not be even third fastest, seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said after a difficult first Friday of practice in Bahrain.
Alonso has fans dreaming with top time in F1 practice
MANAMA :Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso set his fans dreaming of what might be to come with the fastest lap ahead of favourites Red Bull in practice for Formula One's Bahrain season-opener on Friday.
Christian Horner reacts to blistering Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin pace - ‘Fernando looks on fire!’
Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has hailed the performances of Aston Martin and Fernando Alonso during free practice one at the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix. Aston were one of the more intriguing teams coming into the new season, with Alonso arriving from Alpine to replace the retiring Sebastian Vettel. Ad And that intrigue bore out during Friday’s first free practice session ahead of the season-opening race on Sunday, with Alonso putting down a series of quick laps.
Formula One stewards grant Lewis Hamilton nose piercing exemption
Formula One stewards exempted Lewis Hamilton from a jewellery ban at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Friday after accepting he risked disfigurement if a nose piercing was removed.
Sergio Perez quickest in Bahrain opening practice, but Alonso a surprise second
Sergio Perez posted the quickest time in the first practice session for this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver posted a 1:32.758 and was challenged by teammate Max Verstappen for most of the session.
Perez fastest as Alonso splits the Red Bulls in F1 practice
MANAMA : Red Bull's Sergio Perez set the pace in the first practice session of the Formula One season in Bahrain on Friday with Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso denying the champions a one-two on the timesheets.
Red Bull look to be in a league of their own, says Russell
MANAMA : Formula One champions Red Bull could be racing against themselves in Bahrain this weekend judging by pre-season testing, according to Mercedes' rival George Russell.