Lap 50:Verstappen is miles ahead in this race and looks set to start off his title defence in the perfect way here in Bahrain. Starting from P5 on the grid, Alonso struggled in the early exchanges after being hit by teammate Lance Stroll on the opening lap but he quickly shrugged off any adversity to fight Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz on track for the final step on the podium. [2] Background The event was held across the weekend of the 3-5 March. MAX VERSTAPPEN WINS THE OPENING RACE OF THE 2023 SEASON!!! Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA (select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. Except for Hamilton, every other driver is more than 100 points behind through eight races. The Spaniard does have fresher tyres now though and will look to steal P5 from the Brit before the end. Not long left now until we go racing for the first time in 2023 at the Bahrain Grand Prix! Simply too good of a wheel-to-wheel racer. Not that it was ever in doubt. The Brit had a similar move up his sleeve, forcing Alonso to lock up as he fearlessly took the apex and took the inside line, and the lead.This is, as expected, a brilliant advertisement for motor racing. Fox Sports will carry all races in Australia for the 2023 season. Camron spills the tea! Hamilton triggered the pit sequence, stopping for hard tyres on Lap 12. The Indian Express website has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by Newsguard, a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards. Magnussen made a second error at Turn 1 and allowed Russell up to sixth. The Frenchman takes a five-second penalty for not lining up properly on the grid, likely too far forward in his box. 15 Nico HULKENBERG Haas F1 Team 1 lap Oh, not again Charles.As if nothing has changed since last year, Charles Leclerc, who has had a very respectable race despite having a much slower car than Red Bull, will retire as his power unit seems to have failed.Frustration for the Monegasque. We're almost ready #BahrainGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/6079TEwbs1. Remarkable. But it wasnt long before he was behind both Red Bulls and, like everyone else, wondering where Verstappen had gone. 16 Guanyu ZHOU Alfa Romeo 1 lap Winner: Sergio Prez. An assistant editor in Sports, he helps direct coverage of soccer, the Olympics and international sports. It was the first time he had won in Bahrain and also the first time he had triumphed in a Formula One opener. Nathan Evans 4 min read Max Verstappen put together the perfect display to take his sixth race victory of the season at the 2023 Canadian Grand Prix. Lars Baron/Getty Images Ariel Schalit/Associated Press "This one's over. 2022 Race Results 2022 Race Report 2022 Video Highlights Full Schedule Sakhir When was the track built? Winner: Max Verstappen, June 18: Canadian Grand Prix. At the very least, the Spaniard held off Hamilton in the final laps. Otherwise, the grandstand on the outside of Turns 1 and 2 will allow you to watch overtaking aplenty on either track layout. . 6 ALPINE RENAULT 2 This one was effectively over the moment Verstappen stepped on the gas. The Spaniard is lucky to avoid any big damage there. Verstappen was now right on Leclercs tail and went on the attack taking the lead at Turn 1 on Lap 17 but Leclerc grabbed it back at Turn 4. Perez also hit power issues, allowing Hamilton right on to his tail. It's a disaster for McLaren as Piastri is forced to retire from this race. Perez finally comes in for his first pit stop of the race and resumes in P3 behind Verstappen and Leclerc. 20 Oscar PIASTRI McLaren DNF, 1 Max Verstappen NED RED BULL RACING HONDA RBPT 25 Formula One world champion Max Verstappen won the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday in a dominant one-two with Red Bull team mate Sergio Perez as Ferrari suffered agony under the floodlights. Things are about to get worse for Ferrari and Saniz, as Hamilton is now on his feels for fourth place.Hamilton is within DRS range, but yet to get close enough to make a move. 19 Charles LECLERC Ferrari DNF The F1 cycles of staying ahead of the opposition, The factors behind F1s overtaking problem and why solving it wont be easy, The factors behind F1s overtaking problem and why solving it wont be easy After a tough start to last season, the challenge for Red Bull was weight distribution. Sergio Perez: +11.987 (2 pit stops) Carlos Sainz, in a Ferrari, was a distant fourth but his team had bigger problems: His teammate Charles Leclerc didnt even finish. It proved the perfect race for Red Bulls Max Verstappen as he kicked off his world drivers championship title defence in style by winning the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix in dominant fashion. Easy glory for Max Verstappen and Red Bull, glorious heroics for Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin. 17 Lando Norris GBR MCLAREN MERCEDES 0, 1 RED BULL RACING HONDA RBPT 43 Almost within a second on Leclerc now, Perez is finding brilliant pace while Leclerc - on the hard tyres - means he has gone for the long game.Could be set for a battle for second. Bad news for motorsport fans in India after F1 failed to negotiate a broadcast deal within the country after their previous partnership with Star-Hotstar expired. Nightmare F1 debut for Piastri, who is out of the race. More information about advertising and tracking in our Data protection notice, the List of our partners and in Data protection information center. A free 7-day trial is available.Alternatively, you can catch all the live updates here and follow us as we bring you all the notable action from the Bahrain Grand Prix. Use motorsport.com without any advertising banners, personalized tracking and commercials for a small fee. July 2: Austrian Grand Prix, Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria. See terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. A year ago, he stumbled out of the gate in the season-opening race. Verstappen got a good start, opened up a lead and never looked back. Winner: Max Verstappen, June 4: Spanish Grand Prix. The restart heralded a charge to the finish, with Leclerc leading Verstappen, Sainz, Perez, Hamilton and Russell. 1 hour and 30 mins to lights out:Hello and welcome to The Sporting News' live coverage of the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix the opening race of the new F1 season. It was not to be as Verstappen dominated most of the rest of the season to claim the title. On the opposite end of the spectrum, Ferrari got off to a nightmare start with Charles Leclerc suffering an engine failure, ultimately finishing 19th. An assistant editor in Sports, he helps direct coverage of soccer, the Olympics and international sports. video for Should the Jets be forced to do Hard Knocks? Lewis Hamilton finished third. It was quite the tactical move from the Italian team so we'll have to see if it was worth it today.. We're ready, our 20 heroes are ready are you? The series will visit 20 countries on five . Giuseppe Cacace/Agence France-Presse Getty Images. Bahrain GP Live: Lap 46/57: Alonso is onto the podium! 4 FERRARI 12 Alonso is beginning to pressure Hamilton for P5. Bahrain GP Live: Lap 13/57: Alonso FLAT OUT! Struggling with understeer, it seems. Final results: Max Verstappen won the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix in dominating fashion, beating teammate Sergio Prez by nearly 12 seconds. Lots of hype for him and Aston Martin this year, and he lived up to it.Huge drive, those two battles with Hamilton and Sainz were the best moves, and moments of the day.What a moment! 6 Lance STROLL Aston Martin +54.502 Ground was broken for the Bahrain International Circuit in December 2002. The full results from Sunday's race are listed below alongside the original starting grid. LAP 25/57 Max Verstappen and Red Bull now, in pole position for a third consecutive championship, seem to be on the same path. (More likely.) Lights out will take place just after 3 p.m. BST. It made history as the first F1 Grand Prix to take place in the Middle East. The first two turns are usually big overtaking zones, so expect lots of early action. All the Formula 1 Grand Prix results on BBC Sport, including the race times, grid positions, championship points and more. "I couldn't really find the comfortable balance I had in testing, and I was just struggling a lot to just get the car together, really. At present it's Hamilton in P5, Alonso P6, Russell P7 and Stroll P8 but the two Aston's are piling the pressure on their targets. In 1 hour the Formula 1 2023 season kicks off . Lap 16: Alpine driver Ocon picks up the first penalty of the 2023 F1 season. LAP 41/57 Please form one line. Fernando Alonso: fast in testing, fast in qualifying, fast on raceday. 9 Pierre Gasly FRA ALPINE RENAULT 2 10 Alexander ALBON Williams +89.774 Last year's Bahrain Grand Prix was won by Charles Leclerc behind Carlos Sainz with a bad memory for Red Bull where both drivers had to retire. Get involved in exciting, inspiring conversations. Those two drivers are on very different strategies with Leclerc on the hards and Perez on the softs for now. Gasly clocks the fastest lap down in P9. Camron spills the tea! Away from the race track, Bahrain, as you might expect, is a great place to catch some rays, with the 33-island archipelago kingdom featuring some jaw-dropping resorts. Welcome to Montreal. I was as confident as I could be, being one second off of the pace, which is not really confident, to be honest. Picks, predictions for Reds vs. Orioles on Wednesday, June 28, Picks, predictions for Twins vs. Braves on Wednesday, June 28, DraftKings Network FULL 24/7 Weekly and Daily Programming Schedule. Very, very impressive from Russell to fight Alonso for so long.With DRS he got the racing line down the outside and overtook, before Russell bites back, trying to dive down the inside.A great wheel-to-wheel battle that, but Alonso, finally, gets his position back to go 5th. What a start from Leclerc! Football Bahrain GP: Fernando Alonso back in the big time amid Red Bull domination 6 March 2023 12:14pm Alonso was back on the podium for the first time in nine years Credit: PA /David Davies. Bahrain GP Live: Perez inching closer to Leclerc, Bahrain GP Live: Leclerc locks up on Lap 5, Bahrain GP Live: Mercedes take advantage as Aston Martins make contact, Bahrain GP Live: Ferraris and Red Bulls scrapping at race start, Bahrain GP Live: No Indian broadcast deal, Bahrain GP Live: The Fernando Alonso hype-train, Bahrain GP Live: Verstappen and Red Bull look ominous. Fernando Alonso finished third to claim the final podium position. Bahrain Grand Prix, Bahrain IC Bahrain . Who's up who's down #BahrainGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/zeVfR0jJiy. Leclerc pitted a lap later for softs, along with Perez and Russell who took mediums, while Russell mirrored Hamilton and took mediums. Unable to take advantage of the pressure Sainz was under, could not make the overtake happen as he leaved DRS range. He's consistently lapping better than Verstappen at the moment, as the Dutchman complains of degradation on his tyres.That 13-second lead, though, seems truly unassailable. Lap 5:As Verstappen builds his lead, there's a bit of a DRS train forming afterwards as Leclerc, Perez, Sainz, Russell and Hamilton fight it out. Andrew Das joined The Times in 2006. This was ruthless from Red Bull, and Verstappen was so dominant from start to finish that the TV directors never needed to follow him after the first 10 laps. 16 Zhou Guanyu CHN ALFA ROMEO FERRARI 0 After one Ferrari DNFs, Sainz is trying to ensure the podium, but Alonso smelled blood.He pushed Sainz to the brink with DRS, and despite breaking late and going flat out, he handled it well enough - even though he made very slight contact - and completed the overtake.Vintage Alonso. The curious case of Red Bull's place in F1 history. Tough defense Alex Albon was seventh for Williams, a brave defensive performance during which he drove more than 50 laps on the same set of aging tires. Think anyone would notice if I threw on the Liverpool game?". Bye-bye. Fernando Alonso on the radio, after a late-race pass of Ferraris Carlos Sainz put him in third place and (eventually) Aston Martin on the podium. Winner: Max Verstappen. 2 Sergio Perez MEX RED BULL RACING HONDA RBPT 18 The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz discusses Camron diving into rumors on the impetus behind last falls fight which may have fractured the then-defending NBA champion Warriors. Lap 33: The undercut works for Stroll. Yes! 18 Esteban OCON Alpine DNF Verstappen entered 2023 as the favorite to win the season-long points title and to claim victory on Sunday in Bahrain. It was like 70 qualifying laps. Alonso, on playing catch-up all day. HIGHLIGHTS, Verstappen leads 1-2 in Bahrain season opener as Leclerc retires and Alonso takes final podium place in style, HIGHLIGHTS: Watch the action from the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix as Verstappen and Red Bull start the new season in style. Leclerc had started in pole position after an . The 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2023) was a Formula One motor race that was held on 5 March 2023 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. From the off he proved too tough to challenge for the field and eventually came home to finish nearly 12 seconds ahead of his teammate, Perez who took P2. Ian Nepomniachtchi: World Championship defeat made me lose my right to ha WATCH: Sunil Chhetris volley goal against Kuwait makes him all-tim Pitches for Indias world cup games: Sluggish pitch for Australia, flat t Novak Djokovic, the tiebreaker king and the clutch Ninja who knows how to win, French Open: How Novak Djokovic won the big moments to rout Casper Ruud in the final, Yours grudgingly, Grand Slam No. His lead grew slowly at first, two seconds, then four, then five. Sainz ran longer and led for a few laps, pitting on Lap 34 as did Perez who went for softs on his alternate strategy to those ahead. Leclerc led Verstappen by 2.8s on Lap 10, the Red Bull man being told to drop back to cool his brakes. Ouch. Perez follows in second, but the biggest storyline is coming behind him Over 8 seconds ahead, Alonso is going to step up on the podium for just the second time in 9 years.This Aston Martin is quick, and Alonso is looking refreshed, and brilliant. Can Verstappen get there? #BahrainGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/Wo022ql4r0. From pole position Leclerc (on brand-new soft tyres) led Verstappen (on scrubbed softs). 1. Leclerc, interestingly, chose not to finish a second lap in Q3, seemingly to conserve the soft tyres he may be starting this race on. Winners and losers from F1's 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix. Lap 24:Right at the back of the standings, Norris gets past Ocon after the pair have a great battle through the opening laps of the track. Get ready for a major first-lap scrap here.Expecting Leclerc to immediately put pressure on the Red Bulls, and Alonso with a couple of dive bombs. Charles Leclerc of Monaco won the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix for Ferrari last season. The Red Bulls have committed to a two-stopper, starting on the softs and pitting to softs again.Ferrari went for a long-haul strategy, pitting for hards. Has F1s tyre mandate reached the end of the line? Bahrain GP Live: Lap 39/57: Alonso overtakes Hamilton in the move of the day! Andrej Isakovic/Agence France-Presse Getty Images. Verstappen, Sainz and Magnussen stopped on Lap 15 for another set of softs, while Gasly, Alonso and Ocon opted for mediums. ET. F1 will pack up and head home for a weekend back in the factory before a return to the Middle East. Esteban Ocon. This race has taken over. The Ferrari man couldn't handle the pressure as he locks up his front left into corner ten which give the veteran a chance which he takes. Max Verstappen won the Bahrain Grand Prix, the opening round of the 2023 Formula 1 World Championship, leading a Red Bull 1-2 ahead of a sensational Fernando Alonso. Just like their first fight, 16 years ago, as teammates, a blockbuster battle between the two drivers for fifth.Alonso has been brilliant all day, and he briefly overtook Hamilton with a gutsy dive down the inside. Honestly, if there was a way to lock the keys in an F1 car, Ocon probably would have done it. I believe were second best in terms of improvement from last year [behind Aston Martin]. 5 Lewis HAMILTON Mercedes +50.977 Leaving the garage in a million-dollar racecar only to hitch a ride back to it on a Vespa, though? Lap 13:Alonso is beginning to put some sizeable pressure on Russell in the battle for P6. 2 mins to lights out:We're off for the formation lap ahead of the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix. As well as on the official F1 TV service, the action can be live streamed onHulu + Live TV with subscriptions. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & resort (KS). Teammates Max Verstappen and Sergio Prez are running 1-2, with Verstappen holding a ten second lead on his teammate. Verstappen dominated proceedings last year, winning a single-season record of 15 races, and staying in the lead in the championship since taking it in Spain in May. LAP 37/57 RESULTS HIGHLIGHTS Report Verstappen leads 1-2 in Bahrain season opener as Leclerc retires and Alonso takes final podium place in style Video HIGHLIGHTS: Watch the action from the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix as Verstappen and Red Bull start the new season in style Race weekend FORMULA 1 GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX 2023 Sync Calendar 05 Mar Race 2003-2023 Formula One World Championship Limited. 8 Wins for Red Bull, in eight races. Winner: Max Verstappen. There's no penalty this time around but each driver is only allowed two of those changes free of charge all season long so that's a very early blow for the title hopeful. The race was dominated (like many in 2004) by the two Ferraris, with Michael Schumacher winning out from Rubens Barrichello, while the crowds were also treated to a fantastic dog-fight between the Jaguar of Mark Webber and the Renault of Fernando Alonso. Verstappen won an F1 record 15 races in 2022, putting up a jaw-dropping 454 points and winning his second championship. Im very happy right now. Verstappen, pretty much every week. Big lock up for the Monegasque gives Verstappen an even greater lead, it's over 4 seconds now.As expected in Bahrain, there has been chaos at the start, but Verstappen, also as expected, is not bothered. How Porsche's Daytona hiccups evoked the premiere of its Group C king, GMF Capital acquires Motorsport Network Media LLC, GMF Capital acquires Motorsport Network Media LLC Charles Leclercs car had a full engine shutdown and he is done for the day. Charles Leclerc won the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday as Ferrari claimed a one-two after a dramatic ending to the first race of the new season. !#BahrainGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/p6oB8MFnLH, MORE:F1 qualifying results: Max Verstappen on pole for 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix to begin title defence in style. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500(VA). It is the longest such streak in the series since Nigel Mansell led for 235 consecutive laps in 1992, and it has drawn the Formula 1 record of 304 set in 1952 by Alberto Ascari into view.
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