Ferrari led the way as F1 testing action resumed in Bahrain on Thursday morning, with Charles Leclerc posting the fastest time. Leclerc's time of 1:34.531, set on the C3 Medium tyre, put him half a second clear of Williams driver Alex Albon, who used the C4 Soft. Lewis Hamilton placed fifth after Mercedes debuted their radical new 'sidepod-less' W13. The full times and tyre compounds are listed below.
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