Saturday’s F1 news includes Max Verstappen escaping an FIA punishment and the cause of Lewis Hamilton’s early Bahrain test exit. Let’s rattle through the day’s main headlines at breakneck speed… Williams junior Luke Browning was reportedly the target of Max Verstappen’s light-hearted middle-finger gesture during F1 2025 pre-season testing in Bahrain.

After three days of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, Mirror Sport assesses Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton's title chances, concern for Max Verstappen and who could be 2025's surprise package

Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton has come clean about how he deals with the boos of rival Formula 1 fans - and it differs vastly from how Max Verstappen faces the jeers