Max Verstappen heads Charles Leclerc on first morning of 2024 F1 testing in Bahrain

Here's what happened on🐈 the first morning of F1 testing in Bahrain.

Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB20. Formula 1 Testing, Sakhir, Bahrain, Day One.- www.xpbimages.com, EMail:
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB20. Formula 1 Testing, Sakhir, Bahrain, Day One.- www…

Three-time F1 world champion 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappenಞ set the pace in the first four hours of𝔍 running in 2024 F1 pre-season testing.

After a lengthy winter break, all 10 teams were back in ♍action for the first time - aside from their respective shakedowns - at the Bahrain International Circuit.

Teams will have three days of running available to them ahead of the new season wh𝓀ich kicks off in Bahrain on March 2.

After two hours of running, Verstappen rose to the top of the timesheets with a 1m33.065, 0.3s ahead of 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Fernando Alonso’s previous benchmark.

Soon ⛄after, Verstappen found a 0.5s improvement to set an overall best time of 1m32.♚548s.

Of course, it’s still early days with Verstappen’s top time well ove🐬r two seconds slower than his own pole time from 2023.

The Dutchman completed 66 laps in the all-🏅new RB20 in a smooth first session f💃or the team.

Leclerc was just under 0.7s shy of Ver꧃stappen’s benchmaဣrk in the SF-24.

Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-24. Formula 1 Testing, Sakhir, Bahrain, Day One.- www.xpbimages.com, EMail:
Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-24. Formula 1 Testing, Sakhir, Bahrain, Day One.- www…

The Monegasque completed 64 laps and will hand over to Ferrari teammate 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Carlos Sainz for the afternoon session.

Alonso completed the top three𝔉 in the AMR24, 0.837s off Verstappen.

After a slow start to the morning, 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Oscar Piastri comple༺ted 56 laps as he set the fourth-fastest time of the da♔y, 1.1s off the pace.

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Yuki Tsunoda set the fifth-fastest time in the Visa Cash App RB ahead of 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:George Russell and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Valtteri Bottas.

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Alex Albon was eighth overall, but his session was cut short a♕fter a fuel-related iss🥂ue forced him to stop out on track.

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Esteban Ocon set t🐬he ninth-best time, however, his Alpine looked a handfღul, running off into the gravel at Turn 4 on two occasions.

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Kevin Magnussen was the slowest of the 10 drivers, 3.1s off.

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