Three days of Formula 1 pre-season testing are in the books, and the new era at Mercedes has officially begun.
With Lewis Hamilton clad in red for his first season at Ferrari, the new Mercedes driver pairing of George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli wrapped up three days of pre-season testing at Bahrain International Circuit. The third day drew to a close with Russell atop the timing sheets, posting a lap time of 1:29.545 on the C3 compound. That time was also good enough for fourth over the three days of testing, behind Carlos Sainz Jr., Hamilton, and Charles Leclerc.
The Mercedes pair also banked 458 laps over the
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