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Leclerc sets the pace, Mercedes sets the tongues wagging

Charles Leclerc sets the pace on the opening morning of the Bahrain test, but it is the Mercedes sidepods - or lack of them - that grab the headlines. All in all it was an uneventful morning for the nine drivers on duty, Haas having to sit out the opening session after freight issues saw the team's equipment arrive late. Daniel Ricciardo, who was meant to be on duty, reported unwell and as a result teammate Lando Norris will have the MCL36 all to himself today. First out was Pierre Gasly, followed by Zhou and Leclerc, however it was the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton that caused all the excitement and not for the reasons we might have become used to. At a time many are complaining that the new...
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