2023 Bahrain Test

The 2023 Bahrain Test (officially the Formula 1 Aramco Pre-Season Testing 2023) is the only pre-season test ahead of the 2023 Formula One season, staged at the Bahrain International Circuit between 23 to 25 February 2023.Date and location confirmed for 2023 F1 pre-season testing (scuderiafans.com), https://scuderiafans.com/date-and-location-confirmed-for-2023-f1-pre-season-testing/, accessed on 17 Nov 2022 All ten entrants to the 2022 season will be taking part.
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==Background==
Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll missed the test after suffering a "minor" cycling accident during training. He was replaced by the reserve driver Felipe Drugovich.
==Teams and Drivers==
===Entry List===
The full entry list for the is shown in the table below:
Official Entry list of Formula 1 Aramco Pre-Season Testing 2023
No. 	Driver 	Entrant 	Constructor 	Chassis 	Engine 	Model 	Tyre
1 	Max Verstappen 	Oracle Red Bull Racing 	 	RB19 	 	RBPTH001 1.6L V6t 	
2 	Logan Sargeant 	Williams Racing 	 	FW45 	 	F1 M14 1.6L V6t 	
4 	Lando Norris 	McLaren F1 Team 	 	MCL37 	 	F1 M14 1.6L V6t 	
10 	Pierre Gasly 	BWT Alpine F1 Team 	 	A523 	 	E-Tech RE23 1.6L V6t 	
11 	Sergio Pérez 	Oracle Red Bull Racing 	 	RB19 	 	RBPTH001 1.6L V6t 	
14 	Fernando Alonso 	Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team 	 	AMR23 	 	F1 M14 1.6L V6t 	
16 	Charles Leclerc 	Scuderia Ferrari 	 	SF-23 	 	066/10 1.6L V6t 	
20 	Kevin Magnussen 	MoneyGram Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-23 	 	066/10 1.6L V6t 	
21 	Nyck de Vries 	Scuderia AlphaTauri 	 	AT04 	 	RBPTH001 1.6L V6t 	
22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	Scuderia AlphaTauri 	 	AT04 	 	RBPTH001 1.6L V6t 	
23 	Alexander Albon 	Williams Racing 	 	FW45 	 	F1 M14 1.6L V6t 	
24 	Guanyu Zhou 	Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake 	 	C43 	 	066/10 1.6L V6t 	
27 	Nico Hulkenberg 	MoneyGram Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-23 	 	066/10 1.6L V6t 	
31 	Esteban Ocon 	BWT Alpine F1 Team 	 	A523 	 	E-Tech RE23 1.6L V6t 	
34 	Felipe Drugovich 	Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team 	 	AMR23 	 	F1 M14 1.6L V6t 	
44 	Lewis Hamilton 	Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team 	 	W14 	 	F1 M14 1.6L V6t 	
55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	Scuderia Ferrari 	 	SF-23 	 	066/10 1.6L V6t 	
63 	George Russell 	Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team 	 	W14 	 	F1 M14 1.6L V6t 	
77 	Valtteri Bottas 	Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake 	 	C43 	 	066/10 1.6L V6t 	
81 	Oscar Piastri 	McLaren F1 Team 	 	MCL37 	 	F1 M14 1.6L V6t 	
Source: Entry List: 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List | Federation Internationale de l'Automobile	Source: Entry List: 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List | Federation Internationale de l'Automobile	Source: Entry List: 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List | Federation Internationale de l'Automobile	Source: Entry List: 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List | Federation Internationale de l'Automobile	Source: Entry List: 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List | Federation Internationale de l'Automobile	Source: Entry List: 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List | Federation Internationale de l'Automobile	Source: Entry List: 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List | Federation Internationale de l'Automobile	Source: Entry List: 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List | Federation Internationale de l'Automobile
===Driver Schedules===
Show Driver Schedules
Constructor	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Constructor	AM 	PM 	AM 	PM 	AM 	PM 	
 	Zhou 	Bottas 	Zhou 	Zhou 	Bottas 	Bottas 	
 	Tsunoda 	de Vries 	Tsunoda 	de Vries 	de Vries 	Tsunoda 	
 	Gasly 	Ocon 	Ocon 	Gasly 	Gasly 	Ocon 	
 	Drugovich 	Alonso 	Alonso 	Alonso 	Drugovich 	Alonso 	
 	Sainz 	Leclerc 	Sainz 	Leclerc 	Leclerc 	Sainz 	
 	Hülkenberg	Magnussen 	Magnussen	Hülkenberg	Hülkenberg	Magnussen	
 	Piastri 	Norris 	Norris 	Piastri 	Piastri 	Norris 	
 	Russell 	Hamilton 	Hamilton 	Russell 	Russell 	Hamilton 	
 	Verstappen	Verstappen	Pérez 	Verstappen	Pérez 	Pérez 	
 	Albon 	Sargeant 	Sargeant 	Sargeant 	Albon 	Albon 	
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==Day-by-Day==
===Day One===
====Results====
The full results from the first day of the are outlined below:
Day 1 Results
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Constructor	Laps 	Time 	Time 	Gap
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Constructor	Laps 	S1 	S2 	Gap
1 	1 	Max Verstappen 	 	157 	1:32.837 *	1:32.837 *	Leader
2 	14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	60 	- 	1:32.886 	+
3 	55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr.	 	72 	1:33.253 	- 	+
4 	16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	64 	- 	1:33.267 	+0
5 	4 	Lando Norris 	 	40 	- 	1:33.462 	+
6 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	83 	- 	1:33.508 	+
7 	23 	Alexander Albon 	 	74 	1:33.671 	- 	+
8 	24 	Guanyu Zhou 	 	67 	1:33.723 	- 	+
9 	63 	George Russell 	 	69 	1:34.174 	- 	+
10 	2 	Logan Sargeant 	 	75 	- 	1:34.324 	+
11 	27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	51 	1:34.424 	- 	+
12 	77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	71 	- 	1:34.558 	+
13 	21 	Nyck de Vries 	 	85 	- 	1:34.559 	+
14 	34 	Felipe Drugovich 	 	40 	1:34.564 	- 	+
15 	22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	46 	1:34.671 	- 	+
16 	10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	60 	1:34.822 	- 	+
17 	31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	53 	1:34.871 	- 	+
18 	81 	Oscar Piastri 	 	52 	1:34.888 	- 	+
19 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	57 	- 	1:35.087 	+0
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*Bold indicates a driver's best time from the day.
* Indicates what tyre compound a driver set their fastest time on.
** Times were only given during the afternoon session if a driver improved.
===Day Two===
====Results====
The full results from the second day of the are outlined below:
Day 2 Results
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Constructor	Laps 	Time 	Time 	Gap
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Constructor	Laps 	S1 	S2 	Gap
1 	24 	Guanyu Zhou 	 	133 	1:31.610 *	1:31.610 *	Leader
2 	1 	Max Verstappen 	 	47 	- 	1:31.650 	+0
3 	14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	130 	1:32.205 *	1:32.205 *	+
4 	21 	Nyck de Vries 	 	74 	- 	1:32.222 	+
5 	27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	68 	- 	1:32.466 	+
6 	55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr.	 	70 	1:32.486 	- 	+
7 	2 	Logan Sargeant 	 	154 	1:32.549 	1:32.549 	+
8 	16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	68 	- 	1:32.725 	+
9 	81 	Oscar Piastri 	 	74 	- 	1:33.175 	+
10 	10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	59 	- 	1:33.186 	+
11 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	67 	1:33.442 	- 	+
12 	31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	49 	1:33.490 	- 	+0
13 	63 	George Russell 	 	26 	- 	1:33.654 	+
14 	11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	76 	1:33.751 	- 	+
15 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	72 	1:33.954 	- 	+
16 	4 	Lando Norris 	 	65 	1:35.522 	- 	+
17 	22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	85 	1:35.708 	- 	+
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*Bold indicates a driver's best time from the session.
* Indicates what tyre compound a driver set their fastest time on.
** Times were only given during the afternoon session if a driver improved.
===Day Three===
====Results====
The full results from the third day of the are outlined below:
Day 3 Results
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Constructor	Laps 	Time 	Time 	Gap
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Constructor	Laps 	S1 	S2 	Gap
1 	11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	133 	1:30.305 *	1:30.305 *	Leader
2 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	65 	- 	1:30.664 	+
3 	77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	131 	1:30.827 *	1:30.827 *	+
4 	16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	67 	1:31.024 	- 	+
5 	55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr.	 	76 	- 	1:31.036 	+
6 	22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	79 	- 	1:31.261 	+
7 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	95 	- 	1:31.381 	+
8 	63 	George Russell 	 	83 	1:31.442 	- 	+
9 	14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	80 	- 	1:31.450 	+
10 	34 	Felipe Drugovich 	 	77 	1:32.075 	- 	+0
11 	4 	Lando Norris 	 	37 	- 	1:32.160 	+
12 	10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	56 	1:32.762 	- 	+
13 	23 	Alexander Albon 	 	136 	1:32.793 *	1:32.793 *	+
14 	31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	76 	- 	1:33.257 	+
15 	27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	77 	1:33.329 	- 	+
16 	81 	Oscar Piastri 	 	44 	1:33.655 	- 	+0
17 	21 	Nyck de Vries 	 	87 	1:38.244 	- 	+
Source:	Source:	Source: 	Source: 	Source:	Source: 	Source: 	Source:
*Bold indicates a driver's best time from the session.
* Indicates what tyre compound a driver set their fastest time on.
** Times were only given during the afternoon session if a driver improved.
==Overall Times==
Best overall times from (based on tire compound)
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Constructor	 	 	Time 	 	Tyre
1 	11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	3 	 	1:30.305	Fastest	C5
2 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	3 	 	1.30.664	+ 	C5
3 	77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	3 	 	1:30.827	+ 	C5
4 	16 	Charles Leclerc 	 	3 	 	1:31.024	+ 	C4
5 	55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr.	 	3 	 	1:31.036	+ 	C4
6 	22 	Yuki Tsunoda 	 	3 	 	1:31.261	+ 	C4
7 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	3 	 	1:31.381	+ 	C4
8 	63 	George Russell 	 	3 	 	1:31.442	+ 	C5
9 	14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	3 	 	1:31.450	+ 	C4
10 	24 	Guanyu Zhou 	 	2 	 	1:31.610	+ 	C5
11 	1 	Max Verstappen 	 	2 	 	1:31.650	+ 	C3
12 	34 	Felipe Drugovich 	 	3 	 	1:32.075	+0 	C5
13 	4 	Lando Norris 	 	3 	 	1:32.160	+ 	C3
14 	21 	Nyck de Vries 	 	2 	 	1:32.222	+ 	C4
15 	27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	2 	 	1:32.466	+ 	C4
16 	2 	Logan Sargeant 	 	2 	 	1:32.549	+ 	C5
17 	10 	Pierre Gasly 	 	3 	 	1:32.762	+ 	C3
18 	23 	Alexander Albon 	 	3 	 	1:32.793	+ 	C5
19 	81 	Oscar Piastri 	 	2 	 	1:33.175	+0 	C3
20 	31 	Esteban Ocon 	 	3 	 	1:33.257	+ 	C3
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