Oscar Piastri set a blistering time in final practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix to enter qualifying as favourite for pole position.
The Australian set a scorching 1:31.646s in hot conditions in Sakhir, to end 0.668s up on team-mate Lando Norris in second.
Only Charles Leclerc in third, 0.834s down, was within a second of the McLarens as Max Verstappen was only eighth for Red Bull with Lewis Hamilton 10th.
Check out the full results from FP3 ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix below!
Result Free practice 3 - Bahrain
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