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Formula 1’s next race has an odd quirk — it is unofficially the rescheduled Bahrain Grand Prix, but it is taking place at Malaysia’s Sepang International Circuit in Kuala Lumpur.

Max Verstappen has taken his first pole position of the season after a blistering lap for Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Formula 1 is heading to Malaysia for the Bahrain Grand Prix; the south-east Asian nation providing an unusual setting for a race.

Mercedes was left wondering if its long-awaited upgrade is a step forwards or backwards after Kimi Antonelli and George Russell struggled to fourth and eighth in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Next up on the calendar is the Bahrain Grand Prix, but there’s a quirk — the 16th round of the season is actually taking place almost 4,000 miles away in Malaysia.

Lando Norris has said his McLaren simply was not fast enough to challenge for the front two rows of the grid in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Lewis Hamilton has said he was surprised to claim a front-row starting position for Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia and that he expected Mercedes to be significantly faster.

Kimi Antonelli produced an impressive final lap in the closing stages of final practice to go quickest at the Bahrain GP in Malaysia.

Charles Leclerc topped the timesheets in second practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, with the session staying dry despite the threat of rain.

Formula 1’s cost cap has inadvertently created a “two tier” championship, according to Williams boss James Vowles.

Max Verstappen has told George Russell he requires a “big turnaround” to stop Kimi Antonelli from winning the world championship ahead of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix.

Kimi Antonelli has been Mercedes’ clear-cut No. 1 driver this season, but George Russell’s persistence was rewarded with a win in Baku on Saturday

Lando Norris has said Franco Colapinto should be banned for the pile-up which ended his Azerbaijan Grand Prix, adding “[there’s] some drivers that shouldn’t be in Formula 1.”

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Lando Norris bemoaned Formula 1’s Virtual Safety Car rules after he appeared to lose a nailed-on Spanish Grand Prix win, saying “it’s a rule that shouldn’t define a race.”

Many in the paddock were wary that the Spanish GP’s brand-new Madring would make for dull racing, and that’s exactly what came to pass Sunday.

The Spanish Grand Prix is done and dusted and drivers got their first taste of the brand-new Madring.

Formula 1 drivers are already pushing for changes to be made to the Madring circuit after its debut Spanish Grand Prix produced a lifeless dud.