Bahrain test: Leclerc edges Norris on morning of day four
Charles Leclerc narrowly beat Lando Norris for the fastest time in the morning session of day four at the Bahrain test, continuing the close battle between Ferrari and McLaren at the top of the timesheets. The session provided further evidence that these two teams are among the pace-setters for the 2026 season, with both drivers pushing hard to extract maximum performance from the new-generation machinery.
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