The Bahrain International Circuit is continuing to host the Formula 1 pre-season testing despite the season-opening race returning to Australia on March 14-16. Pre-season testing began on February 26 and runs through February 28. All three days will follow the same format:

F1 preseason testing kicks off on Wednesday, but how can you make sense of the lap times posted in Bahrain? ESPN breaks down what to expect.

This week all ten team, and all 20 drivers, will be in action for pre-season testing at Bahrain International Circuit. Starting Wednesday morning and running for three days, the ten F1 teams will put their new challengers — and in some cases their new drivers — through the paces.

The morning session of the first day of pre-season testing has come to an end with X logging the fastest time. Note: Timings during testing are not fully representative due to the teams running different testing programs.

Formula 1's pre-season testing for the 2025 season is set to get underway this week. Here's everything you need to know about this week's running, including when and where to watch it.