Lando Norris topped the first day of F1 2025 testing around Bahrain, with all 20 drivers involved in the action as the covers came off the new cars. The afternoon session was halted by over an hour after a regional power outage saw the circuit’s floodlights and garage electricity temporarily out of use,

Follow live updates from day one of Formula One’s sole preseason test in Sakhir, ahead of the 2025 season

SAKHIR, Bahrain - Title favourite Lando Norris was fastest for Formula One champions McLaren after a power cut disrupted the first day of pre-season testing in Bahrain on Feb 26. The track action was extended by an hour into the evening to compensate after a power cut plunged garages into darkness and brought out red flags.