Explore

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:43 AM

Fastest laps in FP1 & FP2

Max Verstappen set his fastest lap in FP2 on the medium tyres, while the others were on softs.

A positive Friday so far for Red Bull.

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1 via #MV33Racing
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:23 AM

Well then 😅

From Daniel Valente 🏎️ @f1guydan.bsky.social

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM

#MaxVerstappen on #RedBullRacing ’s Friday practice sessions. 🗣️

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:14 AM

#GeorgeRussell was speechless after reading this gift he received from his #TeamGR63Malaysia fans.

via Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
@mercedesamgf1team.bsky.social

They really put some effort in!
⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:11 AM

Bahrain GP in Malaysia 👀

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:10 AM

From no tyre degradation in Baku to tyres getting shredded in Sepang.

If it stays dry, expect a 2–3 stop strategy.

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1 (via @multiviewer.app )
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:08 AM

FP2: #GabrielBortoleto was not happy with #LewisHamilton! 🤬

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:06 AM

ALO TOP3 in T1 in FP2
Only 0.08s to fastest (VER)

via Eloy Aparicio @redlightsoff5

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:05 AM

T13 Aston Martin is P3 and P6

STR +0.07s vs fastest (LEC)

via Eloy Aparicio @redlightsoff5

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:03 AM

Verstappen showed strong pace on the medium tyres but did not complete a soft-tyre qualifying run, leaving him P4 behind Leclerc, Hadjar and Norris. 🏎️🔥

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1 #MaxVerstappen #RedBullRacing
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:01 AM

⚡ Bahrain GP 2026 | FP2 | Fastest Sectors

🔵 Sector 1 — Verstappen: 25.186s
🔵 Sector 2 — Hadjar: 32.229s
🔴 Sector 3 — Leclerc: 39.891s

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1 via #lapdelta
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM

🎯 Bahrain GP 2026 | FP2 | Optimal Lap

🟣 Russell could have jumped P7 → P4 with his 1:37.714 optimal lap.
🟣 Antonelli could have moved P8 → P7.
🔴 Leclerc had another 0.075s available.

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1 via #lapdelta
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 9:58 AM

📈 Bahrain GP 2026 | FP1 | Long Run Pace

#McLaren looked strong on the long runs in FP1.

🟠 #LandoNorris topped the long-run pace at 1:44.231, with 🟠 #OscarPiastri just 0.181s/lap behind.

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 9:57 AM

⚡ Bahrain GP 2026 | FP1 | Fastest Sectors

💜 Sector 1 — #PierreGasly: 25.132s
💙 Sector 2 — #GeorgeRussell: 32.496s
❤️ Sector 3 — #MaxVerstappen: 39.721s

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1 via #lapdelta
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 9:52 AM

T3 is quite close to FP2 best
T5/T6/T7/T8 is way over predicted
T9 is spot on
T10-T11 under predicted vs FP2 best but higher than FP2 Top10 median

Top speed currently is RUS = 326kph

via Eloy Aparicio @redlightsoff5

#F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 9:49 AM

Degradation in FP2 a bit better on the soft but similar on the medium

Soft = +0.455s/lap
Medium = +0.402s/lap

via Eloy Aparicio @redlightsoff5

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 9:43 AM

💬 Hot takeaways after the first day here in Malaysia 🥵

#MaxVerstappen via verstappen.com

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 9:41 AM

🏎 2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia
🏁 FP2 Telemetry Recap

via "F1 Telemetry Data" @f1.pesaventofilippo.com
⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 9:38 AM

🏎 2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia
🏁 FP1 Telemetry Recap

via "F1 Telemetry Data" @f1.pesaventofilippo.com
⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP

@rodejong.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 AM

FP2 goes to #CharlesLeclerc: 1:37.528.
#IsackHadjar next, 0.099s behind;
#LandoNorris third at +0.137s

⚪🔴 #F1 #Formula1
#SepangInternationalCircuit #BahrainGPinMalaysia
#BahrainGP #Sepang #Malaysia #MalasyianGP