Ferrari's Leclerc quickest on day 2 of F1 testing
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Ferrari finished on top of the second day of Formula 1 testing in Bahrain. Charles Leclerc provided optimism for the Scuderia from Maranello. The Monegasque beat the current world champion Lando Norris in McLaren by more than half a second. Haas, who rely on a Ferrari engine, also performed well. Esteban Ocon set the fourth fastest time on the first day, while Oliver Bearman was third on the second day.
Very positive feedback for the Monegasque driver on the second day of testing in Sakhir. Best time ahead of Norris and over 140 laps completed. Problems at the Mercedes power unit of Antonelli
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Ferrari sits at the top of the timesheets. On the second day of Formula 1 testing in Bahrain, Charles Leclerc put the SF-26 fastest overall. In another era, such a result would have triggered waves of excitement and bold headlines. But in this complex phase of regulatory transition ahead of the 2026 season, drawing firm conclusions is far from straightforward. It is wiser to remain cautious — even if the smiles within the Ferrari garage hint at …
Leclerc bests Norris on second day of testing
This time it was Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) who set the fastest lap on the second day of pre-season testing in Bahrain. The Ferrari driver lowered yesterday’s benchmark, set by Lando Norris (McLaren), by three tenths, with Norris finishing second today. The Monegasque driver completed his lap in 1:34.273 on the C3 compound, 0.511s ahead of Norris, who set his time on C2. Norris also recorded the fastest time of the day on the C1 compound, stoppin…
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