Australian Oscar Pestry in McLaren won the position of pole in the Grand Bahrain race on Saturday (12), bypassing the Virkids Russell and Ferrari Charles Licerier in the classification of microscopes characterized by accidents and technical investigations.
The result is Pesterray in the first place of the network for the first time this season, while his teammate Lando Norris finished sixth after an irregular session Formula 1.
Brazilian pilot Gabriel Portolo He was only in the eighteenth place on the start network.
Watch the full network for Bahrein GP
- Oscar Piatri (from/McLaren), 1min29s841
- George Russell (G/Mercedes), 1min30s009
- Charles Leclerc (Mon/Ferrari), 1MIN30S175
- Kimi Antonelli (ITA/Mercedes), 1min30S213
- Pierre Jasli (Fra/Alpine), 1min30s216
- Lando Norris (G/McLaren), 1min30s267
- Max VerstapPen (HOL/Red Bull), 1MIN30S423
- Carlos Sainz (ESP/Williams), 1min30S680
- Lewis Hamilton (G/Ferrari), 1min31s303
- Yuki Tsunoda (JAP/Red Bull), 1MIN31S303
- Aus/Alpine, 1min31S245
- Isack Hadjar (Arl/RB), 1min31S271
- Nico Hülkeenberg (ale/sauber), 1min31S693
- Fernando Alonso (ESP/Aston Martin), 1min31S886
- Esteban Ocon (from/Haas), SEM Pace
- Alexander Albon (Tai/Williams), 1min32S040
- Liam Lawson (NZL/RB), 1min32S165
- Gabriel Bortoleto (Bra/SAUBER), 1min32S186
- Lance Stroll (Can/Aston Martin), 1MIN32S283
- Oliver Berman (G/Haas), 1min32S373
Besteri shines in Q3 and Mercedes is under investigation
With a time of 1min29s841 in the decisive Q3, Pesrete confirmed the lead, leaving only 0.3 seconds in second place. Leclerc completed the top of 3, 0.15s from the Mercedes competitor. However, the Silver Arrows team faces uncertainty: Russell and Rookie Kimi Antonelli, in fourth place, under investigation due to alleged technical violations during the session.
Alpine Pierre Gazley surprised the fifth place, while Norris, the championship leader, faced difficulties and ended in sixth place, before Max Versaben (Red Ball), who faced brake problems. The Dutch will leave in seventh place, along with Carlos Science (Ferrari), the eighth after its best classification of this year. Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) lost a bosom because it exceeded the boundaries of the path and was in the ninth place, while Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull) closed the top ten.
Ocun County, Q2,; Albon and Bearman disappointed
Q2 was characterized by a serious accident of Esteban Ocon (Haas) in the 2nd curve, causing red flag and ended its chances. He was the fourteenth French. Alex Albon (Williams), after a promising start for 2025, was eliminated in the first quarter and was 15, behind Niko Holkelberg (Haas).
One of the most prominent negative events was Oli Berman (Haas), which ended after its first appearance in the third quarter of Japan, errors in the final return from the first quarter. Liam Lawson (bull race), Brazilian Gabriel Portolo (Saber) and Lancersol (Aston Martin) have completed positions from 17 to 19.
This Sunday race is Patri, and he is seeking his first F1 and Mercedes winning. The start is scheduled for 12 hours (Brazilia timing), with expectations of high temperatures and various tire strategies.
