It was quite the first day on the job for @GeorgeRussell63! 😅#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1https://t.co/HPC2yAmPAH
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Lots of cars, and just a 55-second lap 👀
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
The drivers are predicting a tough fight for space on Saturday, as they anticipate traffic in qualifying#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1https://t.co/DcEKgucin0
Around the world, around the world 🌎
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Saturday's qualifying session looks set to produce the quickest lap times EVER seen in F1! Don't miss this one 🤩#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/On38aXXs7u
Gearbox troubles for Charles Leclerc in FP2...
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Which meant he was the only driver who did not set a time, but we know he'll be back for more on Saturday 💪#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/H4gGQ62IQD
Check out all the best bits from second practice under the floodlights in Sakhir 🎥#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
#F1 - Guenther STEINER (@HaasF1Team), Toto WOLFF (@MercedesAMGF1), Mario ISOLA (@pirellisport), Franz TOST (@AlphaTauriF1), Christian HORNER (@redbullracing) & Otmar SZAFNAUER (@RacingPointF1) shared their thoughts ahead of the #SakhirGP 🇧🇭⬇https://t.co/l6CLeYtzfK pic.twitter.com/VtGHkyvBOB
— FIA (@fia) December 4, 2020
Courage, character, bravery, humour - no wonder Romain Grosjean's children say he has magic powers ❤️#F1 @RGrosjean pic.twitter.com/9HEsRvlDDX
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
🗣️ Kimi "I didn’t have any particular expectations about this track before the weekend, but the important thing was to have two clean sessions and do our job with the car. The track itself is relatively simple, it has just two big corners although it is quite bumpy" #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/am8UARqW2S
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 4, 2020
💬Antonio "I am pretty happy with the pace we showed today, especially in the longer runs. Tomorrow should be an interesting challenge, finding space will be important but we know everyone will also be looking for a tow"
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 4, 2020
Read more👉https://t.co/FpFqNr3J3w #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/S6raWobuJW
Get the full breakdown on the F1 action happening at Sakhir!#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #Fit4F1 https://t.co/EInilpO93O
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
The cameras are there for our viewing pleasure, but this time Checo's proved problematic... 😬#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 @RacingPointF1 pic.twitter.com/hvDpupZjbT
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
🔝 reactions from @KevinMagnussen!#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 @HaasF1Team pic.twitter.com/oQqy3IE8XL
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
FP stats! 👀😯 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #Fit4F1 pic.twitter.com/K6XENU9oLH
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
It's been an impressive day for @GeorgeRussell63 💪
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
And there were more strong displays just behind him#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 https://t.co/ayIA6KxiFX
Not a bad start to the weekend 🇧🇭
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 4, 2020
👇🏻 FP2 Results👇🏻
RAI ➡️ P12
GIO ➡️ P13#SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/vVwpXHAYRX
🏁 TOP 10 - END OF FP2 🏁
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
1 RUS 📸
2 VER
3 PER
4 OCO
5 ALB
6 KVY
7 STR
8 RIC
9 GAS
10 SAI#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/Vwp0DQSQhH
FASTEST SECTORS 🚀
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Valtteri Bottas is close to stringing together the lap that'd surely see him move into P1
And it's been a strong session for Esteban Ocon so far, he's in P4#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/eXPnLmO8tX
Kicking up sparks in Bahrain. The speeds here are epic (as long as you get a clear lap). #F1 pic.twitter.com/QJ7ZmV09MT
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
Mellow yellow. #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/oRPhdfG3wh
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
Max: "How is this possible, I have so much understeer?"
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Alex: "There's so much understeer"
The Red Bulls currently sit in second and fifth, but we may see some changes ahead of Saturday...#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/pzxoyUplPt
There’s plenty of grip at #SakhirGP but you can never get enough... #F1 pic.twitter.com/oOYV8U9Hzd
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
Halfway through the session with our boys sitting P12 (RAI - 17 laps) and P13 (GIO - 20 laps) 📚 #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/gtswgIBRSe
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 4, 2020
Near miss! 😬
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Vettel spins and almost collides with Magnussen - the Haas driver does very well to stay out of his way!#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/3V72Eir3Qw
Keep a look out for the soft tyre, with more drivers coming out on the quickest compound. These will be useful qualifying simulations for the shortest timed laps in #F1 history. pic.twitter.com/GR4IWePoId
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
With an hour to go until the end Verstappen leads the FP2 standings!#F1 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/Cp41H4bv1v
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
Norris is having troubles too:
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
"I've got a lot of damage to the floor. Some bits just flew off"#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/5hqjNR2iyL
📻 Leclerc: "Something broke"
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Problems for Charles, who limps to the box in neutral with what initially looks to be a gearbox issue#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/aSSRLUU9Mz
There are 6️⃣ world championships in this photo...#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 @RenaultF1Team pic.twitter.com/W2iWQGKb5p
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Bell Racing, with its headquarters next to BIC, is paying tribute to Bahrain's frontliners and supporting the #ThankYou_OurHeroes campaign with a special logo on many of the driver helmets at the #F1 #SakhirGP. pic.twitter.com/aI8dwygPPN
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
Hello again! 👋
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
We're back for FP2 with Pietro Fittipaldi the first out on track - follow all of the action here >> https://t.co/LpbrMcOApM#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/m5yaIL81Z8
Let's go for the second session of the day 🔜 #FP2 #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/1JI25ZdsUy
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 4, 2020
Brand new layout
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
George Russell in a Mercedes
Two new drivers out on track
And... mirror trouble for Pierre 👀
Lots to take in during FP1 at Sakhir - watch all the best bits! ⬇️#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1
FP1: Valtteri Bottas vs George Russell 👀⏱#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/iRE7FZENWl
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Pole position for Yuki Tsunoda! He's been quick all through the session ahead of Nikita Mazepin & Jehan Daruvala!#F2 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/D6ZHUFiVbK
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
When it's time for #Formula2 quali!#F2 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/ZhswqCwHaQ
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
Report and highlights from opening practice at Sakhir - which was one that @GeorgeRussell63 will remember for the rest of the life ⏱️⬇️#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 https://t.co/2wfcoe49sQ
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
George Russell started his weekend on a positive note after setting the fastest lap time of 0:54.546 to lead all the session's runners!#F1 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/T9Pb3kaZ8J
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
Jump onboard with @GeorgeRussell63 in FP1 - as he powers around the new layout at Sakhir... in a Mercedes 👀🚀#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/dHqdWFjDBE
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
🏁 TOP 10 - END OF FP1 🏁
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
RUS 📸
VER
ALB
BOT
KVY
GAS
OCO
VET
RIC
LEC#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/7VDtRE7xEf
First encounter with the Bahrain “outer track” done👇🏻
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 4, 2020
RAI ➡️ P14
GIO ➡️ P15#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/WlQTtvL8PC
Sparks fly around the outer track!✨#F1 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/cAvRYPZTIb
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
A big welcome to one of two new arrivals on the grid this weekend: @JaitkenRacer @WilliamsRacing pic.twitter.com/bMvvSvrJgf
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
Pitstops under the lights. ✨#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/Ira9mjWbUc
— McLaren (@McLarenF1) December 4, 2020
'Friday morning impression' with Bobby K... #SakhirGP🇧🇭 @BAH_Int_Circuit @F1 #F1 @alfaromeoracing @alfa_romeo @PKN_ORLEN @TeamORLEN #Verva #Platinum #Star #Benzina #RK🎱🎱 Robert #Kubica🇵🇱 @DanielObajtek @AnnaZiobron @AgataPniewska @KlaudynaBujak @Kos__Michal pic.twitter.com/KAOzE7NjMB
— Kibice Roberta Kubicy (@KibiceKubicy) December 4, 2020
P1 - GEORGE RUSSELL
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
He posts a 55.030 to move to the top of the time sheets in first practice 🚀#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/6aBXfHW9dA
PACE-SETTERS: 40 MINS TO GO IN FP2
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
1 BOT
2 GAS
3 VER 📸
4 ALB
5 RIC
6 KVY#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/tpYc3xRrLc
Most drivers out on soft tyre now with @ValtteriBottas leading the way @MercedesAMGF1 #SakhirGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/QZKmSUihEi
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
Has George been taking tips from the Iceman? 😎
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
He's given a bag for the cockpit in a bid to stay cool 🥶😬#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/0MZu7nc7Q2
When the sun goes down, the stars come out. #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/4dJV3mXDhX
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
Pierre Gasly reports a problem with one of his mirrors, which appears to have come loose 👀
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
He has returned to the pits so the team can make some repairs #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/cxZd1D3sI9
Charles hits the beach in the desert 👀😬
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
He's currently running in P9 as we enter the final hour of first practice#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/wdmbXB9cM8
It’s a pretty fast lap here even our cameras can’t keep up 😯#RSspirit #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/aCV3Jfce2Q
— Renault F1 Team (@RenaultF1Team) December 4, 2020
Orange on orange 😍@McLarenF1 #F1 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/wPfItAk4t3
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
Number 63 on the Silver Arrows 👀#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/R1sxJmHK8M
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Welcome, @alo_oficial 👋#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 @RenaultF1Team pic.twitter.com/kdL7pyaUdX
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
All three compounds being used....with a fastest lap time of 56 seconds!
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
NEW BOY CAM 📸
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Jack Aitken = @WilliamsRacing
Pietro Fittipaldi = @HaasF1Team #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/KYnD5PmbaC
#FP1 underway at #SakhirGP. While the abrasive asphalt on the oval layout is the same as that seen at the #BahrainGP it’s used much less often: so there’s likely to be a difference in grip.
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
Sunset at Sakhir
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
The lights are on and we're under way in FP1 🟢#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/e5Sld6hjET
A new layout awaits 👀
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
First practice on the outer circuit at Sakhir is moments away 🙂#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/6hjZu1rF1O
The final preps before we hit our Outer Track for the first time, bring on the action!#F1 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/Pbuxw3BoNj
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
Uh oh, here we go again 🐦 #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/cjU1XsyTwY
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 4, 2020
Przedostatni weekend F1 tego roku przed nami. @alfaromeoracing , wraca do zmagań na torze @BAH_Int_Circuit . Kimi, @Anto_Giovinazzi - trzymamy kciuki 🤞🏎 #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/KE41uTGKU9
— ORLEN Team (@TeamORLEN) December 4, 2020
Same venue, different track. #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/oirbAwvfMA
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 4, 2020
Ayhancan Guven made racing history as the first driver to top a session held along our Outer Track after setting the pace in the First Practice of the Porsche Sprint Challenge Middle East, holding its second round this weekend in support of the F1 Rolex Sakhir GP.#SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/XbhmOPW19i
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
Friday means time to get behind the wheel again! 👨🏼✈️ #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/GloouUYemr
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 4, 2020
ICYMI: The heartwarming moment @RGrosjean reunited with the people that helped save his life last weekend ❤️#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1https://t.co/UAZrFMeNLJ
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Lap times are likely to be well under a minute this weekend ⏱#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 https://t.co/hQlZllXuCL
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 4, 2020
Exploring the beautiful details of the Sakhir GP track 🔎#F1 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/1PUVXQ9sL3
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 4, 2020
A new adventure awaits ✨🌙#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/FGjPMqgdb5
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 3, 2020
Incredible spirit 🙌
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 3, 2020
Kevin Magnussen gives us an update on his teammate that we all wanted to hear#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/CKYsNVWQ1P
After a fair few media appointments, we call it a day for Thursday 🛏 #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/KXt2aefrj1
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 3, 2020
This is gonna be a quick one 💨⚠️
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 3, 2020
Hop onboard with the safety car for a lap of the outer track in Bahrain#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/59SLyoirZe
A heart-warming moment ❤️
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 3, 2020
Romain Grosjean meets the people who saved his life on Sunday#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 @RGrosjean pic.twitter.com/WbZ9zIgfgj
An incredible moment as @RGrosjean meets the two Civil Defence team members who were the first fire marshals at the scene of his accident last Sunday. #F1 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/BcOvW0tenJ
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 3, 2020
Not staged, we promise! #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/A3DbwY3M2X
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 3, 2020
Welcome back to BIC @RGrosjean #F1 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/GxRKGfqPK4
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 3, 2020
It's great to see you, @RGrosjean 👋#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/BW2zuXzpZd
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 3, 2020
The “Outer loop” track configuration of the @BAH_Int_Circuit will be a unique challenge for drivers and teams alike. 💪
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 3, 2020
Learn more from Robert Kubica about this track, new for almost everyone! 👉https://t.co/PNv8kDTB8r #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/rZaOGntXv2
Just as the lights are switched on 🌅 #F1 #SakhirGP 🇧🇭 pic.twitter.com/3DXRMcVRnA
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 3, 2020
🆚 Bahrain GP vs Sakhir GP
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 3, 2020
🤩 New track layout
🔄 More laps
Here's everything you need to know 👀#SakhirGP 🇧🇭 #F1 pic.twitter.com/VZPw240Km8
Kicking off round 2 in Bahrain! @BAH_Int_Circuit 🚀#SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/J8ME2jLjIw
— Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN (@alfaromeoracing) December 3, 2020
Are you sitting comfortably?
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 3, 2020
📸 @HaasF1Team & @MercedesAMGF1 #F1 pic.twitter.com/cqSzmJ2eh8
Want to know more about the Sakhir GP outer track? Here’s a flying lap around the new layout, with BIC Chief Executive Shaikh Salman bin Isa Al Khalifa at the wheel in a Radical SR3 🏎#F1 #SakhirGP pic.twitter.com/tiwfM9Xutz
— Bahrain Int. Circuit (@BAH_Int_Circuit) December 3, 2020
It's been a busy couple of days 😉
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 2, 2020
Here's how the 2021 F1 grid looks - just three seats still to be confirmed 👀#F1 pic.twitter.com/Ci203BomuT
F1 will run back-to-back races on the same circuit, but with two different track layouts. Discover what's changing in Bahrain for the the #SakhirGP
— Pirelli Motorsport (@pirellisport) December 2, 2020
BREAKING: Mick Schumacher to race in F1 in 2021!
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 2, 2020
The 21-year-old signs with @HaasF1Team #F1 #RoadToF1 pic.twitter.com/KfBCB8zK1T
"I’ll be doing all I can to prepare in the coming days, but truthfully, I feel like I have been ready since Melbourne"
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 2, 2020
Reserve driver Jack Aitken will make his F1 debut for @WilliamsRacing at the Sakhir Grand Prix this weekend#SakhirGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/T7wRHtxwr4
BREAKING: George Russell will drive for Mercedes in place of Lewis Hamilton at this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 2, 2020
Jack Aitken steps up for Williams#SakhirGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/fGJdr22fLH
👏👏👏 to these two men #BahrainGP 🇧🇭 #F1 https://t.co/tDsXTY5fWb
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 1, 2020
01.12.2020 godz. 17:59
There will be 3⃣races per weekend for @FIA_F2 and @FIAFormula3 starting next year 🙌
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 1, 2020
Here's how the new formats will play out 👀#RoadToF1 https://t.co/P9sX78MmUv
01.12.2020 godz. 16:40
Another 2021 seat is confirmed 👀#F1 pic.twitter.com/NCsLBRXz1O
— Formula 1 (@F1) December 1, 2020