Formula 1 pre-season testing will get underway today (Thursday) in Bahrain, kick-starting fully-fledged preparations for the 2023 campaign.
The Bahrain International Circuit will host all three days of running ahead of the opening round of the season next weekend at the same location.
Track activity will take place from 10:00 to 14:00 and from 15:00 to 19:30 local time (GMT +3)
As per the Formula 1 regulations each of the 10 teams is permitted to field only one car through the test with duties expected to be shared evenly between their respective drivers.
| Team | AM | PM | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Red Bull Racing | Max Verstappen | Max Verstappen |
 | Ferrari | Carlos Sainz | Charles Leclerc |
 | Mercedes | George Russell | Lewis Hamilton |
 | Alpine | Pierre Gasly | Esteban Ocon |
 | McLaren | Oscar Piastri | Lando Norris |
 | Alfa Romeo | Zhou Guanyu | Valtteri Bottas |
 | Aston Martin | Felipe Drugovich | Fernando Alonso |
 | Haas | Nico Hulkenberg | Kevin Magnussen |
 | AlphaTauri | Yuki Tsunoda | Nyck de Vries |
 | Williams | Alexander Albon | Logan Sargeant |
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