What we learned from F1 2024’s first proper day

Testing is over, the race weekend has started, here are the main things we learned from the first day of practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix. And stick around until the end for our latest assessment of the emerging 2024 F1 pecking order. F1TV link: :1101leTWu/creativeref:1011l129178 FREE TRIAL! Join The Race Members’ Club and get your first month for free! Sign up here: #/portal/signup 0:00 Intro 0:15 Mercedes looks genuinely better 1:30 Williams’s 2024 car is a miracle 3:51 What’s changed trackside 6:06 How much trouble Alpine really is in 7:07 Mercedes front wing looks set to stay 8:10 McLaren’s curious position 9:06 First sign of a real pecking order READ MORE HERE: Subscribe: Website: Twitter: @wearetherace Instagram: @wearetherace Facebook: Podcasts: Thanks for watching - please like, share and comment, please also hit subscribe to show your support so we’ll keep doing what we’re doing. #f1 #formulaone #formula1 #f12024 #grandprix #therace #f1news #redbull #mercedes #ferrari #mclaren #astonmartin #alpine #williams #haas #maxverstappen #lewishamilton #bahrain