Lap instances from the opening day of 2025 F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain (as of 8am UK time):
| 2025 F1 Bahrain Pre-Season Testing – Day One (8am) | |||||
| Pos | Driver | Nat. | Staff | Time | Laps |
| 1 | Alex Albon | THA | Atlassian Williams Racing | 1m32.862s | 9 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | ESP | Aston Martin Aramco F1 Staff | 1m33.031s | 13 |
| 3 | Liam Lawson | NZL | Oracle Crimson Bull Racing | 1m33.173s | 13 |
| 4 | Jack Doohan | AUS | BWT Alpine F1 Staff | 1m33.196s | 20 |
| 5 | Yuki Tsunoda | JPN | Visa Money App Racing Bulls F1 Staff | 1m33.576s | 23 |
| 6 | Nico Hulkenberg | GER | Stake F1 Staff Kick Sauber | 1m33.842s | 16 |
| 7 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | ITA | Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Staff | 1m34.990s | 14 |
| 8 | Lewis Hamilton | GBR | Scuderia Ferrari HP | 1m35.086s | 13 |
| 9 | Oliver Bearman | GBR | MoneyGram Haas F1 Staff | 1m35.619s | 11 |
| 10 | Oscar Piastri | AUS | McLaren F1 Staff | No Time Set | 6 |
2025 F1 pre-season testing is underway with eight hours of operating on the Bahrain Worldwide Circuit.
Lewis Hamilton has already been out in his Ferrari, operating with an enormous aero rake because the staff tries to know their new aero bundle for this yr.
F1 rookies Jack Doohan, Ollie Bearman and Kimi Antonelli are additionally in motion for his or her new groups within the morning session.
On day one of many take a look at, all 10 groups will swap drivers through the lunch break. This implies we are going to get to see all 20 drivers on observe in some unspecified time in the future on Wednesday in Bahrain.
For the primary day at the least, groups might be specializing in understanding their new automobiles earlier than switching to efficiency runs because the take a look at progresses.
