Max Verstappen claims Red Bull car had multiple problems during Bahrain Grand Prix
Max Verstappen admits his Red Bull car suffered multiple problems following his woeful start to the new F1 season in Bahrain.
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Charles Leclerc bags Bahrain Grand Prix
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc won Formula One’s season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix after world champion Max Verstappen retired with just three laps remaining and Lewis Hamilton landed a surprise podium.
Ferrari’s Leclerc wins F1 season-opening Bahrain GP
SAKHIR, Bahrain: Charles Leclerc of Ferrari won the Formula One season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday after reigning champion Max Verstappen was forced out with engine trouble with just two laps remaining. Carlos Sainz made it a Ferrari one-two while Lewis Hamilton snatched third place for Mercedes after Sergio Perez added to Red Bull’s disastrous day by spinning out of the race on the last lap.
'Suspected fuel pump issue' to blame for Bahrain heartbreak as Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez retire
Red Bull believe that a «suspected fuel pump issue» was to blame for Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez’s retirements at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Verstappen cut a frustrated figure throughout the race and was furious on lap 54 as he told his team that he was experiencing a battery problem.
'Grateful' Lewis Hamilton praises 'historic' Ferrari for one-two at Bahrain Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton praised Ferrari for their one-two at the Bahrain Grand Prix and said he was «grateful» for a third place finish. Hamilton had been in a circumspect mood over the last few days as his Mercedes team struggled to improve the performance of their new car, and it looked as if he would finish in fifth place with just a few laps to go. Ad/> However Hamilton benefited as Max Verstappen’s Red Bull was struck by a sudden failure before the Dutchman's team-mate Sergio Perez spun out on the last lap.
'What the f*** is this?' - Max Verstappen panics as Red Bull race implodes, Sergio Perez spins out
Max Verstappen swore at his team as his race collapsed in dramatic circumstances at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The Dutch world champion had looked set for a second-place finish as his challenge against race leader Charles Leclerc faded.
Charles Leclerc wins in Bahrain as Max Verstappen and Red Bull suffer late disaster in Formula 1 opener
In a Bahrain Grand Prix that was full of drama, Charles Leclerc led home a Ferrari one-two after Max Verstappen retired just three laps from the end. Verstappen was complaining about a steering issue during a late safety car period that Red Bull could not find, but when the race got back underway, a very frustrated Dutchman came over the radio shouting «there's a problem with the battery!» Ad/> He eventually retired while his team-mate Sergio Perez spun on the final lap to gift Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes a podium finish, the Mexican's spin being caused by the engine cutting out. Formula 1'I am never doing that again' — Verstappen hits out at Red Bull team instructionsAN HOUR AGO Leclerc got away from pole position well and sailed into an early comfortable lead.
F1 Bahrain Grand Prix driver ratings as Charles Leclerc takes first race win of 2022 season
Charles Leclerc won the first race of the 2022 Formula 1 season for Ferrari after coming out on trop in a thrilling battle with Max Verstappen in Bahrain.