Loose drain cover causes havoc again on final day of Bahrain F1 test

A loose drain cover has caused an early red flag on the final day of testing in Bahrꩵain.

Circuit workers repair a damaged drain cover at turn 11. Formula 1 Testing, Sakhir, Bahrain, Day Two.-
Circuit workers repair a damaged drain cover at turn 11. Formula 1 Testing, Sakhir, Bahrain,…

A loose dra🍌in cover has put a halt on the final day of pre-season testing in Ba🍒hrain.

Within the first 40 minutes of running on Friday, race control were forced to put out a red flag due to a loose d🗹rain cover.

In similar fashion to day two, it came loose on the appro🌳ach to Turn 11.

This time, it was 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Sergio Perez who dislodged the drain cover.

The session was soon red-flagged with work underway to ensure it✅ is fixed ahead of a potential restart.

On day two of the test, approximately an hour was lost due to a loose drain cover as 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Charles Leclerc damaged his floor by going over it.

In terms of the track action, 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Carlos Sainz set the pace before the red flag with a 1m31.247s on the C3 tyre🙈.

Sainz’s early time puts him 0.8s clear of Norris, who also set his best t෴ime onꦏ the C3 tyre. 

Alex Albon completed the top three, albeit 2.6s ⛦off the pace in the Wil💎liams.

The Thai driver will spend the entire day in the car after 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Logan Sargeant completed 117 laps on day two.

Perez,168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史: Kevin Magnussen, 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton and168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史: Daniel Ricciardo completed the timesheets before the red f🥀lag stoppage.

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