Testing was held in Bahrain in February [Getty Images]
Method 1 heads to Bahrain for the fourth race of the Method 1 season from 11-13 April.
The primary three races produced three totally different winners, with Lando Norris taking the season opener in Australia, his McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri triumphing in China per week later and reigning world champion
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Norris leads the drivers’ championship with 62 factors however Verstappen’s win on Sunday means he is only one level behind.
Session begin occasions and BBC protection
Commentary of the race will probably be accessible throughout BBC Radio 5 Sports activities Additional, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport web site and app.
It’s also possible to pay attention through most sensible audio system. All you must do is say “ask BBC Sounds to play the Bahrain Grand Prix”, adopted by the present session.
Be certain that to obtain the which previews and opinions each race of the season.
All occasions BST
Friday, 11 April
First apply: 12:30-13:30 (Pay attention on BBC Radio 5 Sports activities Additional, BBC Sounds and sensible audio system)
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Second apply: 16:00-17:00 (Pay attention on BBC Radio 5 Sports activities Additional, BBC Sounds and sensible audio system)
Saturday, 12 April
Third apply: 13:30-14:30 (Pay attention on BBC Sounds, on-line and sensible audio system)
Qualifying: 17:00-18:00 (Pay attention on BBC Radio 5 Sports activities Additional, BBC Sounds and sensible audio system)
Sunday, 13 April
Race: 16:00 (Pay attention on BBC Radio 5 Sports activities Additional, BBC Sounds and sensible audio system)
What is the Bahrain GP climate forecast?
Sizzling and dry climate is forecast all through the weekend in Bahrain.
Temperatures peak at 31C on Friday and initially of the race they’re anticipated to be about 28C.
What occurred final 12 months?
Max Verstappen’s victory in Bahrain final 12 months was his fiftieth in Method 1 [Getty Images]
The Bahrain Grand Prix opened the season final 12 months as Verstappen claimed a dominant win.
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He led then Purple Bull team-mate Sergio Perez house forward of Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz.
Charles Leclerc recovered from dropping to fifth early on to move Mercedes’ George Russell for fourth within the closing laps.