Judging by pre-season testing in Bahrain, George Russell must sense his destiny within his reach. The jury is out on whether the Mercedes W16 is good enough to fight for the title, but so far it
George Russell set the pace on the third and final day of F1 2025 testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. It looked like reigning four-time World Champion Max Verstappen was going to end Day 3 on top,
George Russell finished fastest on the final day of preseason testing ahead of the 24-race 2025 season. The Mercedes driver posted a 1:29.545 in the afternoon session, which was still slower than the testing benchmark set by the Williams of Carlos Sainz on Thursday.
George Russell topped the third day of Formula One pre-season testing in Bahrain for Mercedes, outpacing Max Verstappen. The final day saw intense competition, with several top teams showing promising performances.
Mercedes driver George Russell set the fastest lap time on the final day of preseason testing in Bahrain after beating Max Verstappen's best effort in the final ten minutes of the session.
Isack Hadjar is speeding down the track, the right side of the Racing Bulls has been painted in fluorescent yellow flow-vis paint. It looks like Oliver Bearman lost it at the start of the previous lap on the pit straight, when speeds are at their highest. The debris is sitting on the grass off-track so shouldn't require a red flag.
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George Russell and Max Verstappen's feud is set to continue after the Brit revealed he wouldn't speak to the Dutchman in their aftermath of their Qatar GP row.
Lando Norris headlined the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, following an hour-long delay for a circuit-wide power cut. The session’s runtime was extended by an hour following the hiatus created by the lack of power two hours into the afternoon session,