All 11 Components 1 groups will every enter one automotive per day over the primary three-day take a look at, which runs from Wednesday 11 till Friday 13 February. Motorsport.com might be on-site to deliver you all the newest information and perception from the paddock, in addition to reside timing.
Vehicles will hit the monitor from 10am to 2pm and from 3pm to 7pm native Bahrain time (AST, GMT+3). Here is how groups will break up their line-ups throughout every day, with most groups electing to separate their drivers between the morning and afternoon classes. This overview might be up to date.
Bahrain Take a look at 1 Line-ups
Staff
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
McLaren
Piastri / Norris
Norris
Piastri
Mercedes
Russell / Antonelli
Antonelli / Russell
Russell / Antonelli
Pink Bull
Verstappen
Hadjar
Verstappen / Hadjar
Ferrari
Hamilton / Leclerc
Williams
Sainz / Albon
Albon / Sainz
Sainz / Albon
Racing Bulls
Aston Martin
Stroll
Alonso
Stroll
Haas
Ocon
Bearman
Bearman / Ocon
Audi
Bortoleto / Hulkenberg
Hulkenberg / Bortoleto
Bortoleto / Hulkenberg
Alpine
Colapinto / Gasly
Gasly
Colapinto
Cadillac
Bottas / Perez
Perez / Bottas
Bottas / Perez
The second three-day take a look at might be held the next week from 18-20 February, earlier than the F1 circus travels to Australia for the 2026 season opener on 8 March.
We’ll proceed to replace this as extra driver classes are introduced forward of the Bahrain take a look at.
Groups shook down their 2026 equipment in Barcelona on the finish of January.
Picture by: McLaren
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