George Russell finished fastest on the final day of preseason testing ahead of the 24-race 2025 season. The Mercedes driver posted a 1:29.545 in the afternoon session, which was still slower than the testing benchmark set by the Williams of Carlos Sainz on Thursday.

Charles Leclerc topped the timesheet on the final morning of testing in Bahrain where the action was interrupted for a strange red flag.

Adrian Newey will be literally going back to the drawing board when Formula One's foremost designer starts work at Aston Martin on Monday.

"Letting him go" might tie into rumours that Tsunoda's key supporter, Honda, could push for a move to Aston Martin next year. Yet an Aston Martin spokesperson emphasized that Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll are locked in for 2025 and 2026.

Max Verstappen is the first driver out in his Red Bull. The four-time world champion will be in the driver's seat for the full day of testing. Who else is joining him for the morning session?

A blockbuster signing from the 2024 season has today been made official, as Formula 1 design legend Adrian Newey begins his new job at Aston Martin. The 66-year-old Brit has made the switch from Red Bull to Aston Martin, where he hopes to be able to help the Silverstone outfit challenge for future world championships.

It’s the one you’ve all been waiting for. The F175 launch was Lewis Hamilton’s first official engagement wearing the red of Scuderia Ferrari, and the crowd went absolutely mental as the 40-year-old strode down the stage flanked by new teammate Charles Leclerc and team principal Fred Vasseur.

2024 championship challenger Lando Norris managed to put his car in third during Friday's morning session, but the McLaren did appear slightly unstable, with the back end regularly causing the Brit problems, almost sending him crashing into the barriers after one huge moment midway through the session.