Formula 1 preseason testing took place across three days in Bahrain, with teams largely running reliably, and fairly smoothly, ahead of the start of the 24-event campaign in Australia in mid-March. Autoweek looks at some of the winners and losers.

Delving into the technical detail on show during day three of pre-season testing in Bahrain, as we take a close look at all the cars.

From McLaren’s performance, the midfield pecking order and Max Verstappen’s stance on booing, there was a lot to talk about on Wednesday.

Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets on the second morning of preseason testing in Bahrain as he continued to get to grips with his new Ferrari Formula 1 car.

The afternoon session of Formula 1 preseason testing was briefly interrupted Friday when a shuttle bus drove on the track. In a bizarre scene, a red flag was waved to halt testing as a white bus drove slowly on a runoff area of the track at Bahrain International Circuit.

The final session of Formula One’s sole preseason test ahead of the 24-race, 2025 season is underway in Bahrain. All 10 teams and 20 drivers have taken to the Bahrain International Circuit in their new cars,

F1 teams are only allowed to bring one car to the Bahrain International Circuit, which means their drivers are split between the AM and PM sessions piloting the same car, unless t