The first free practice in Bahrain took place without any major incidents. Grosjean, Leclerc and Verstappen did spin but major damage was prevented. During the session the teams had the opportunity to test the prototype Pirelli tires for 2021 for the first time, and this was done in full. Now that the first free practice session is over, a cautious sketch can be made of the weekend to come. Mercedes dominant, battle for third place becomes exciting While the Mercedesses have continued the expected dominance, with Hamilton in first place and Bottas in second place, the excitement is mainly located on P3 and P4. That's where Sergio Perez of Racing Point and Carlos Sainz of McLaren are. Both...
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