Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso pips Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez in free practice 2 of Bahrain GP

Formula 1: Fernando Alonso tames Verstappen and Pérez's Red Bulls and surprises them in practice at the Bahrain GP

The Spaniard was the fastest aboard the Aston Martin that promises to fight this season. On Saturday, the quality.

Perez fastest as Alonso splits the Red Bulls in first Bahrain GP practice

Red Bull's Sergio Perez set the pace in the first practice session of the Formula One season in Bahrain on Friday with Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso denying the champions a one-two on the timesheets.

Bahrain GP: Sergio Perez Finishes Top, Fernando Alonso Pips Max Verstappen to 2nd Place During Practice

During Bahrain GP final practice race, Sergio Perez finished top of the pile while Fernando Alonso Pipped Max Verstappen to 2nd place

Bahrain GP, Formula One: Perez fastest as Alonso splits Red Bull in practice

Perez lapped the Sakhir circuit with a best time of one minute and 32.758 seconds on soft tyres, 0.438 quicker than Spaniard Alonso, with reigning champion Max Verstappen third and a further two tenths slower.

Motor racing-Perez fastest as Alonso splits the Red Bulls in F1 practice

MANAMA (Reuters) - Red Bull's Sergio Perez set the pace in the first practice session of the Formula One season in Bahrain on Friday with Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso denying the champions a one-two on the timesheets. Read full story

Motor racing-Perez fastest as Alonso splits the Red Bulls in F1 practice

By Alan Baldwin MANAMA (Reuters) - Red Bull's Sergio Perez set the pace in the first practice session of the Formula One season in Bahrain on Friday with Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso denying the champions a one-two on the timesheets. Perez lapped the Sakhir circuit with a best time of one minute 32.758 seconds on soft tyres, 0.438 quicker than Spaniard Alonso, with reigning champion Max Verstappen third and a further two tenths slower. Dou…