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Isack HadjarRed Bull 9

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Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team 11ALArvid LindbladRB F1 Team 12

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Esteban OconHaas F1 Team 17CSCarlos SainzWilliams 18

Alexander AlbonWilliams 19

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via Motorsport.comMax Verstappen takes pole position in Bahrain Grand PrixMax Verstappen secured pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, marking the first non-Mercedes-powered pole in recent history. Lewis Hamilton expressed excitement about the potential for an intense race, highlighting the importance for Ferrari to focus on their own performance.

Motorsport.com+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 12:00 UTC

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Verstappen praises Red Bull's improvements after poleMax Verstappen has acknowledged significant improvements in the Red Bull car after securing pole position in Malaysia. This comes less than a month after he described the car as 'made of paper' due to concerns over its degradation during the Monza qualifying.

Motorsport.com+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 11:56 UTC

via PlanetF1Lewis Hamilton credits Ferrari set-up change for front rowLewis Hamilton achieved a front-row start at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia after a last-minute set-up adjustment to his Ferrari SF-26. He noted that this change helped unlock additional pace, despite a 0.4-second deficit compared to the fastest time.

PlanetF1+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 11:44 UTC

via F1i‘I’m ready’: Verstappen sets sights on long-awaited 2026 winMax Verstappen has finally put himself in the perfect position to end his long wait for a 2026...

F1iSat 3 Oct · 11:38 UTC

via gpfans.comF1 confirms Qatar and Abu Dhabi races will proceedFormula One CEO Stefano Domenicali has confirmed that the final two races of the season in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will go ahead as scheduled. This decision comes despite ongoing conflicts in the region and follows the cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia races.

gpfans.com+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:57 UTC

via CrashLewis Hamilton reveals how Ferrari “hit the sweet spot” with late F1 car changes in Bahrain GP qualifyingLewis Hamilton expressed his surprise and gratitude after qualifying second for the Bahrain Grand Prix, attributing his improved performance to late set-up changes made by Ferrari. He noted that these adjustments helped the team find the right balance, allowing him to close the gap to Max Verstappen, who secured pole position. Hamilton highlighted the challenges posed by the hot conditions in Malaysia, which affected tyre performance. He acknowledged the difficulty of achieving the right car balance and praised the efforts of his mechanics and engineers. Hamilton's qualifying result marks a significant improvement for Ferrari, who had struggled with pace earlier in the weekend.

CrashSat 3 Oct · 10:53 UTC

via PlanetF1Max Verstappen claims Red Bull's breakthrough at SepangMax Verstappen secured pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, marking his first pole since the end of the 2025 season. He attributed this achievement to Red Bull's recent development efforts, stating that the team has successfully addressed previous weaknesses.

PlanetF1+ 5 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:51 UTC

via racer.comMercedes upgrades hinder performance at SepangToto Wolff has expressed confusion over Mercedes' recent upgrades, which appear to have made the W17 slower rather than faster. Both cars failed to qualify in the top three, marking the team's toughest qualifying session of the year.

racer.com+ 3 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:50 UTC

via racer.comFive years on from the Abu Dhabi debacle, Verstappen and Hamilton are sharing the front row againMax Verstappen achieved his first pole position of the season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. His impressive lap time placed him nearly three-tenths of a second ahead of Lewis Hamilton, who qualified in second place for Ferrari. Isack Hadjar qualified third, while Kimi Antonelli, the current title leader, secured fourth in his Mercedes. Charles Leclerc completed the top five, finishing half a second slower than Verstappen's leading time.

racer.comSat 3 Oct · 13:17 UTC

via Motorsport.comLando Norris frustrated by McLaren's straight-line speedLando Norris expressed frustration over his McLaren's lack of straight-line speed during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Team principal Andrea Stella acknowledged the ongoing issues with Norris' Mercedes power unit, which have hindered his performance compared to teammate Oscar Piastri.

Motorsport.com+ 5 moreSat 3 Oct · 10:44 UTC

via RacingNews365Max Verstappen reflects on Bahrain GP start issuesMax Verstappen described the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix as "very hectic" due to a temporary loss of power that affected his getaway. The four-time Formula 1 champion secured his first win of the season with Red Bull, marking a significant achievement for the team.

RacingNews365+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:26 UTC

via RacingNews365Lewis Hamilton praises Ferrari's qualifying adjustmentsLewis Hamilton has commended Ferrari for making a late set-up change that he believes helped them 'hit the sweet spot' during qualifying at the Sepang International Circuit. As a result, Hamilton secured second place on the grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

RacingNews365+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:18 UTC

via RaceFansMax Verstappen secures first pole of 2026 in MalaysiaMax Verstappen achieved his first pole position of the 2026 Formula 1 season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. The result marks a significant milestone for Red Bull, as it is their first pole with their in-house power unit developed in collaboration with Ford.

RaceFans+ 8 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:10 UTC

via RacingNews365Verstappen takes pole ahead of Hamilton in MalaysiaMax Verstappen secured pole position for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, marking Red Bull's first pole of the season. Lewis Hamilton qualified in second place, setting the stage for a highly anticipated race between the two rivals.

RacingNews365+ 2 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:09 UTC

via PlanetF1Verstappen claims pole position for Bahrain Grand PrixMax Verstappen secured his first pole position of the 2026 Formula 1 season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit. The Red Bull driver outpaced Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton, who will start in second place.

PlanetF1+ 9 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:05 UTC

via RaceFansVerstappen claims pole position at Bahrain Grand PrixMax Verstappen secured his first pole position of the 2026 Formula 1 season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Lewis Hamilton qualified in second place, marking his fifth consecutive front-row start at the Sepang circuit.

RaceFans+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 09:03 UTC

via Motorsport.comCharles Leclerc reveals touching fan gesture that always makes him emotionalFerrari driver Charles Leclerc shared that hand-drawn pictures from young fans are the gifts that touch him the most. In a social media video, he expressed how these interactions during race weekends stand out, particularly when children present their artwork to him. Leclerc keeps these drawings at home, as they remind him of his own childhood dreams of becoming a Formula 1 driver. In addition to his reflections on fan interactions, Leclerc is preparing for a new chapter in his life as he and his wife, Alexandra, are expecting their first child. He expressed pride in becoming a father and acknowledged the challenges ahead, while also looking forward to the positivity it will bring. Currently, he sits fifth in the drivers' standings, trailing championship leader Kimi Antonelli by 123 points.

Motorsport.comSat 3 Oct · 08:58 UTC

via RacingNews365Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton on Malaysia front rowMax Verstappen of Red Bull Racing and Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes will start on the front row for the Formula 1 race in Malaysia, marking the first event in the country in nine years. Aston Martin also made headlines during qualifying, achieving a significant result this season.

RacingNews365+ 1 moreSat 3 Oct · 08:31 UTC

via Motorsport.comLewis Hamilton's $2.2million watch leads incredible F1 grid collection in MalaysiaAt the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Lewis Hamilton showcased his Richard Mille RM 43-01 Tourbillon Split-Seconds Chronograph, valued at $2.2 million, making it the most expensive watch on the Formula 1 grid. The watch features design elements inspired by Ferrari, including hexagonal screws from Ferrari engine covers and buttons shaped like the SF90 supercar's taillights. Other notable watches include Fernando Alonso's Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph priced at $11,500 and Nico Hulkenberg's Audemars Piguet Royal Oak valued at $250,000. Max Verstappen also sported a customised TAG Heuer Monaco Split-Seconds Chronograph. While many of these luxury timepieces are sponsored and not owned by the drivers, they highlight the extravagant lifestyle associated with Formula 1.

Motorsport.comSat 3 Oct · 08:12 UTC

via Motorsport.comLewis Hamilton reflects on treasured Roscoe and Coco memoryLewis Hamilton shared a heartfelt reflection on a memorable trip he took with his late dogs, Roscoe and Coco, during the COVID-19 pandemic. He stated that this particular day in the mountains is the one he would most like to relive, highlighting the joy he experienced during their time together. The sentiment is amplified by the fact that both dogs have since passed away, with Coco dying in June 2020 and Roscoe in September 2025. Hamilton recently paid tribute to Roscoe on the anniversary of his death, expressing his ongoing love and gratitude for the companionship they provided during some of the happiest moments of his life.

Motorsport.comSat 3 Oct · 08:04 UTC

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