F1 pre-season testing 2026: Fastest times, most laps completed by each team at first Bahrain test in Sakhir
Fastest lap times and most laps completed at Formula 1's first official pre-season test in Bahrain; watch full coverage of the final pre-season test in Bahrain live on Sky Sports F1 from February 18-20
Friday 13 February 2026 16:25, UK
Find out who had the fastest times and which teams completed the most laps at the first of two Formula 1 pre-season testing events in Bahrain.
Who is fastest so far?
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Who has completed the most laps?
When is F1 Bahrain pre-season testing?
The introduction of new regulations means there is a robust schedule of three separate testing events before the start of the 2026 season.
With the Barcelona shakedown and first Bahrain test now complete, a further final three-day test following in Bahrain from February 18-20, with full live coverage on Sky Sports F1.
When is the first F1 race?
The teams then have two weeks to prepare for the opening round of the season, which is the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne from March 6-8.
The first practice sessions of the season will take place on Friday March 6, with Qualifying on Saturday March 7 and the opening race on Sunday March 8.
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