Szafnauer Celebrates ‘Incredible Day’ for Racing Point in Sakhir Grand Prix after Pérez Victory
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Otmar Szafnauer was on cloud nine after seeing Racing Point secure first and third place in Sunday’s Sakhir Grand Prix.
Racing Point had a day to remember on Sunday, with Sergio Pérez taking his maiden victory and Lance Stroll taking his second podium of the season in the Sakhir Grand Prix.
Antonio Giovinazzi and Kimi Räikkönen finished thirteenth and fourteenth in Sunday’s Sakhir Grand Prix around the outer track of the Bahrain International Circuit.
Aside from his late race spin that saw him damage his front wing against the barriers at the final turn, Jack Aitken felt he learned a lot from his debut Formula 1 Grand Prix on Sunday.
Alexander Albon finished the Sakhir Grand Prix in sixth, but Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen crashed out on the opening lap.
Pérez takes a sensational maiden win even as Mercedes blunders at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix
Romain Grosjean will return home to Switzerland to complete his recover from the burns suffered during his crash in the Bahrain Grand Prix.
After showing promising pace in FP3, Alex Albon says he was ‘surprised’ to qualify only 12th for the Sakhir GP whilst team-mate Verstappen qualified third.
Bottas downplays his fifth pole position of the season as stand-in George Russell lines up alongside for the Sakhir Grand Prix
Bottas led a Mercedes front row lockout at the 2020 Sakhir GP qualification
Under the floodlights in Bahrain, Max Verstappen was fastest in final practice for the Sakhir Grand Prix, two-tenths of a second clear of Valtteri Bottas.
Sergio Pérez says he has optimism that Racing Point can have a strong weekend in Bahrain after a positive Friday for the team.
Max Verstappen has concerns about traffic for when Formula 1 goes Qualifying around the outer track of the Bahrain International Circuit.
Pietro Fittipaldi enjoyed his first day as an official Formula 1 driver as he turned his first laps in a race car for more than eight months on Friday.
Jack Aitken completed more than ninety laps on Friday as he adapted to life as a fully-fledged Formula 1 driver with Williams.
George Russell: “It was a good first day in the W11 but there's definitely work to be done”
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George Russell was fastest in both free practice sessions on his first appearance for Mercedes, but the Briton remains cautious about his chances across the rest of the weekend.
Mercedes stand-in George Russell topped his second consecutive practice session under the floodlights around the outer track of the Bahrain International Circuit on Friday.
