Sergio Perez set the tempo in the opening practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix together with his teammate Max Verstappen taking third, ending the practice over six tenths of a second adrift of the Mexican. Aston Martin’s new recruit Fernando Alonso set the second quickest time, splitting the 2 Red Bull drivers.
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Results
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Car | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull Racing Honda Rbpt | 1:32.758 | 21 | |
| 2 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 1:33.196 | +0.438s | 22 |
| 3 | 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing Honda Rbpt | 1:33.375 | +0.617s | 21 |
| 4 | 4 | Lando Norris | Mclaren Mercedes | 1:34.165 | +1.407s | 21 |
| 5 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:34.257 | +1.499s | 17 |
| 6 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 1:34.298 | +1.540s | 17 |
| 7 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas Ferrari | 1:34.402 | +1.644s | 20 |
| 8 | 24 | Zhou Guanyu | Alfa Romeo Ferrari | 1:34.575 | +1.817s | 18 |
| 9 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo Ferrari | 1:34.689 | +1.931s | 20 |
| 10 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:34.917 | +2.159s | 13 |
| 11 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:34.966 | +2.208s | 20 |
| 12 | 81 | Oscar Piastri | Mclaren Mercedes | 1:34.997 | +2.239s | 24 |
| 13 | 22 | Yuki Tsunoda | Alphatauri Honda Rbpt | 1:35.015 | +2.257s | 20 |
| 14 | 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Haas Ferrari | 1:35.043 | +2.285s | 22 |
| 15 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine Renault | 1:35.105 | +2.347s | 20 |
| 16 | 21 | Nyck De Vries | Alphatauri Honda Rbpt | 1:35.402 | +2.644s | 25 |
| 17 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine Renault | 1:35.455 | +2.697s | 22 |
| 18 | 2 | Logan Sargeant | Williams Mercedes | 1:35.749 | +2.991s | 24 |
| 19 | 23 | Alexander Albon | Williams Mercedes | 1:36.018 | +3.260s | 15 |
| 20 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:36.072 | +3.314s | 21 |
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