Team by team analysis of Bahrain Grand Prix
MANAMA : Team-by-team analysis of Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix, listed in championship order:
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Bahrain was one of our worst days in racing, says Wolff
MANAMA : Mercedes started the Formula One season being beaten in Bahrain by their own engine which powered Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin to the podium while they struggled as the fourth fastest team.
Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff disconsolate after grim day for Mercedes in Bahrain - 'One of our worst days'
Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff cut disconsolate figures after a grim day for Mercedes at the Bahrain GP that showcased their lack of competitiveness on the F1 grid. After a difficult 2022 in which Mercedes struggled badly with a bouncing car, hopes had been high for something of a rebirth as the teams assembled in the Gulf. Ad But the early noises were not all that promising, and those fears seemed well-founded on race day as Hamilton finished fifth, while team-mate George Russell trailed in seventh, some distance behind race winner, Red Bull's Max Verstappen, who looks set to dominate the sport again in 2023.
Inter beat Lecce 2-0 in Serie A ahead of Roma vs. Juventus
MILAN: Inter Milan bounced back from last week’s surprise loss to Bologna by beating Lecce 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday. Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Lautaro Martínez scored in each half for Inter, which returned to second spot. The Nerazzurri are two points above Lazio — and three points ahead of AC Milan — in a tight fight for the Champions League spots.
"Red Bull have the championship sewn up" - Russell
George Russell summed up the mood in the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday night when he chillingly predicted Max Verstappen's Red Bull team will win all 23 races this year.
Piastri retires from race on his Formula One debut
MANAMA: Australian Oscar Piastri's Formula One debut lasted 14 laps before his McLaren was wheeled into the garage with an electrical problem in Sunday's (Mar 5) Bahrain season-opener.
Max Verstappen wins season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix
Max Verstappen began 2023 on a dominant note as he won the opening race of the new season at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday.
'It's just unreal!' Elated Alonso buzzing after epic podium finish
It was a dream outing for Fernando Alonso and the Aston Martin Racing Formula 1 team in Bahrain. The Spaniard started Sunday's race in fifth place, but dropped to seventh after teammate Lance Stroll's opening-lap tap.