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WEC 8 Hours of Bahrain
FIA World Endurance Championship
The WEC has established itself as one of the premier championships under the International Automobile Federation (FIA) and the leading global series for endurance racing. It attracts countless stars in motorsport, and it continues to grow in popularity every year, with races taking place in eight countries across four continents.
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ENJOY TOP-CLASS MOTORSPORT IN STYLE AT BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT'S EXCLUSIVE HOSPITALITY LOUNGE OVERLOOKING THE PIT LANE AND GARAGES ON THE MAIN STRAIGHT. WITNESS ONE OF THE MOST EXHILARATING EVENTS OF THE YEAR, THE 2024 FIA WEC 8 HOURS OF BAHRAIN PRESENTED BY BAPCO
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Verstappen completes F1 Practice hat-trick
Max Verstappen completed his Practice hat-trick today in the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2021 at Bahrain International Circuit.
After topping the times in the first two sessions of the weekend on Friday, Verstappen continued to impress in his Red Bull RB16B and clocked a fastest lap time of 1min 30.577secs in the third hour-long session.
He outduelled seven-time F1 drivers’ world champion Lewis Hamilton for the top spot by 0.739secs.
Pierre Gasly also showed some strong pace going third for AlphaTauri 1.006secs off the leading mark. Valtteri Bottas (+1.278s) was fourth and Sergio Perez (+1.331s) fifth, while Carlos Sainz (+1.531s) completed the top six.
Kimi Raikkonen and Esteban Ocon were seventh and eighth, respectively, while Lance Stroll and Daniel Ricciardo completed the top 10.
Eleventh through 20th, respectively, were Charles Leclerc, Antonio Giovinazzi, Yuki Tsunoda, Sebastian Vettel, Fernando Alonso, Lando Norris, George Russell, Mick Schumacher, Nikita Mazepin and Nicholas Latifi.
Qualifying follows at 6pm this evening.
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