Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed the team made a set-up error on both of its cars at the Bahrain Grand Prix due to a sensor problem.
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix articles archive
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix articles
‘I didn’t see myself staying behind’: Leclerc explains decision to pass Vettel
2019 F1 season
Posted onCharles Leclerc says he chose to overtake Sebastian Vettel in the Bahrain Grand Prix despite Ferrari telling him to stay behind his team mate because he had a “big pace advantage”.
Vettel “not surprised” Leclerc passed him despite team order
2019 F1 season
Posted onSebastian Vettel says he wasn’t surprised Charles Leclerc overtook him in the Bahrain Grand Prix despite Ferrari telling his team mate to hold position behind him.
Mercedes drivers say Bahrain one-two wasn’t just down to “luck”
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas say Mercedes’ one-two finish in the Bahrain Grand Prix wasn’t solely down to luck.
Top ten pictures from the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
F1 Pictures
Posted onTen of the best pictures which tell the story of the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix weekend.
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Star Performers
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc, Lando Norris and Alexander Albon were RaceFans’ Star Performers of the Bahrain Grand Prix. Here’s why – and whose weekend was less successful.
Hamilton relieved to win on ‘track I struggle at one of the most’
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says his Bahrain Grand Prix victory was especially satisfying as he considers the circuit one of his weaker venues.
Lack of wet weather tyres limited teams’ running in Bahrain
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onUnexpected rain during today’s Formula 1 test in Bahrain meant teams were unable to to run for several hours as they had not brought any suitable tyres.
Why Leclerc had to ignore Ferrari’s order to stay behind Vettel
2019 F1 season
Posted onFor the second time in as many races Ferrari told Charles Leclerc to stay behind his team mate. This time he ignored them. It was a stand he had to take.
Ricciardo: Hulkenberg near-miss shows lack of confidence under braking
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo admitted he needs to gain more confidence under braking in his Renault after running into his team mate during the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Hamilton hails luckless Leclerc after thrilling Bahrain GP
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix review
Posted onLewis Hamilton was full of praise for Charles Leclerc after being handed victory in Bahrain by the Ferrari driver’ misfortune.
Leclerc ignored order from Ferrari to stay behind Vettel
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc ignored an order from Ferrari to stay behind his team mate when he overtook Sebastian Vettel for the lead of the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Plastic bag spoiled Bottas’s handling during Bahrain GP
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas has revealed a plastic bag became stuck in his front wing during the Bahrain Grand Prix and spoiled his car’s handling.
Mercedes start season with back-to-back one-twos for the first time
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onFor the first time ever, Mercedes started a season by scoring one-two finishes in the first two races. Here are more stats and facts from Bahrain.
Norris thinks he was “a bit soft” in Bahrain despite taking sixth
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris was pleased to claim the first points of his Formula 1 career in the Bahrain Grand Prix but says some of his overtaking moves were too hesitant.
Verstappen says he tried to avoid hitting Sainz
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen says he tried not to make contact with Carlos Sainz Jnr when the pair collided at turn four during the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Paddock Diary: Bahrain Grand Prix day four
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc showed his class with the way he handled the disappointment of losing his first grand prix victory due to a power unit fault, says Dieter Rencken.
Hamilton defends Vettel after fourth spin in 10 races
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton defended rival Sebastian Vettel’s record after the Ferrari driver spun while the pair were racing in Bahrain – his fourth such error in the last 10 races.
Renault failures are “frustrating and unacceptable” – Abiteboul
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onRenault team principal Cyril Abiteboul described the team’s double failure in the Bahrain Grand Prix as “frustrating and unacceptable”.
Vote for your 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
