Welcome along to live coverage of the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix, brought to you by RacingsNews365.com. The new F1 season has arrived!
Charles Leclerc will start the season-opening Grand Prix on pole position, with Red Bull's Max Verstappen alongside him on the front row. Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez line up behind them in third and fourth, while Lewis Hamilton, in the Mercedes, will start fifth.
And there are a few surprises in the grid order, with Alfa Romeo and Haas both putting cars inside the top 10 positions!
Below you'll find live timings, refreshing automatically during the race, and our live blog, with text updates of what's happening on track.
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