Verstappen Leads Bahrain GP FP1 in Malaysia

Max Verstappen topped opening practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, setting a 1m37.520s lap in his highly competitive 2026 Red Bull Formula 1 car. The four-time world champion was 0.383s quicker than second-placed George Russell of Mercedes, with Verstappen's team-mate Isack Hadjar completing the top three on a 1m38.303s in an uninterrupted session at Sepang. catcrossgame.com