World class: Verstappen Wins Bahrain GP, Sainz Claims Podium For Ferrari
Max Verstappen took a commanding victory in Bahrain, with Carlos Sainz finishing first of the chasing in third.
There were question marks in the build-up to the Bahrain GP, and Verstappen’s controlled victory answered many of them. Carlos Sainz managed an impressive third place for Ferrari, but the SF-24 is still a few steps behind the reigning Champions.
At least the Spaniard enjoyed a more quiet race than his teammate.
Charles Leclerc struggled with persistent tyre issues throughout the race. Ultimately, he managed to come home in P4 – although the 26-year-old will feel there was potential for far more