It's time for the third and final practice session ahead of the 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix after an intriguing Thursday in Sakhir.
Lewis Hamilton topped FP2 with an impressive lap for Mercedes, but the underlying race data hints at Max Verstappen comfortably faster with FP2 the only representative session ahead of qualifying and the race.
Teams now have just 60 minutes of running remaining before parc ferme kicks in at the start of qualifying - so will we get any final clues about the pecking order before this evening?
Free practice 3 - Bahrain
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