Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli set the pace on the second day of the second pre-season test of F1 2026 at the Bahrain International Circuit. Here is a selection of 90+ photos taken by our Federico Basile.
30 Liam Lawson, (NZL), Visa CashApp Racing Bulls, VCARB 03 Red Bull-Ford, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202630 Liam Lawson, (NZL), Visa CashApp Racing Bulls, VCARB 03 Red Bull-Ford, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202630 Liam Lawson, (NZL), Visa CashApp Racing Bulls, VCARB 03 Red Bull-Ford, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202627 Nico Hulkenberg, (GER), Revolut Audi F1 Team R26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202627 Nico Hulkenberg, (GER), Revolut Audi F1 Team R26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202681 Oscar Piastri, (AUS), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202627 Nico Hulkenberg, (GER), Revolut Audi F1 Team R26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202681 Oscar Piastri, (AUS), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202603 Max Verstappen, (NED), Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22, Red Bull-Ford, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202681 Oscar Piastri, (AUS), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202655 Carlos Sainz, (ESP), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202603 Max Verstappen, (NED), Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22, Red Bull-Ford, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202612 Andrea Kimi Antonelli, (ITA), INEOS AMG Mercedes W17, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202603 Max Verstappen, (NED), Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22, Red Bull-Ford, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202681 Oscar Piastri, (AUS), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202644 Lewis Hamilton, (GRB), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202631 Esteban Ocon, (FRA), Haas TGR F1 Team VF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202627 Nico Hulkenberg, (GER), Revolut Audi F1 Team R26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202611 Sergio Perez, (MEX), Cadillac Ferrari F1 Team, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202627 Nico Hulkenberg, (GER), Revolut Audi F1 Team R26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202644 Lewis Hamilton, (GRB), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202681 Oscar Piastri, (AUS), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202612 Andrea Kimi Antonelli, (ITA), INEOS AMG Mercedes W17, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202681 Oscar Piastri, (AUS), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202644 Lewis Hamilton, (GRB), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202603 Max Verstappen, (NED), Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22, Red Bull-Ford, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202643 Franco Colapinto, (ARG), BWT Alpine Mercedes F1 Team A526, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202644 Lewis Hamilton, (GRB), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202601 Lando Norris, (GRB), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202618 Lance Stroll, (CND), Aramco Aston Martin Honda AMR26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202601 Lando Norris, (GRB), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202610 Pierre Gasly, (FRA), BWT Alpine Mercedes F1 Team A526, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202641 Arvid Lindblad, (GRB), Visa CashApp Racing Bulls, VCARB 03 Red Bull-Ford, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202655 Carlos Sainz, (ESP), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202616 Charles Leclerc, (MON), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202601 Lando Norris, (GRB), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202655 Carlos Sainz, (ESP), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202616 Charles Leclerc, (MON), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, CHAT with Lance Stroll Aston Martin, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202610 Pierre Gasly, (FRA), BWT Alpine Mercedes F1 Team A526, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202677 Valtteri Bottas, (FIN), Cadillac Ferrari F1 Team, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202623 Alex Albon, (GRB), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202601 Lando Norris, (GRB), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202663 George Russell, (GRB), INEOS AMG Mercedes W17, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202623 Alex Albon, (GRB), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202663 George Russell, (GRB), INEOS AMG Mercedes W17, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202603 Max Verstappen, (NED), Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22, Red Bull-Ford, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 2026Enrico Cardile, Chief Technical Officer Aston Martin former Head of Chassis at Ferrari, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202655 Carlos Sainz, (ESP), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202630 Liam Lawson, (NZL), Visa CashApp Racing Bulls, VCARB 03 Red Bull-Ford, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202681 Oscar Piastri, (AUS), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202603 Max Verstappen, (NED), Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22, Red Bull-Ford, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202655 Carlos Sainz, (ESP), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202644 Lewis Hamilton, (GRB), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202616 Charles Leclerc, (MON), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202630 Liam Lawson, (NZL), Visa CashApp Racing Bulls, VCARB 03 Red Bull-Ford, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202630 Liam Lawson, (NZL), Visa CashApp Racing Bulls, VCARB 03 Red Bull-Ford, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202605 Gabriel Bortoleto, (BRA), Revolut Audi F1 Team R26, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202687 Oliver Bearman, (GRB), Haas TGR F1 Team VF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202601 Lando Norris, (GRB), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202614 Fernando Alonso, (ESP), Aramco Aston Martin Honda AMR26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202643 Franco Colapinto, (ARG), BWT Alpine Mercedes F1 Team A526, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202614 Fernando Alonso, (ESP), Aramco Aston Martin Honda AMR26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202601 Lando Norris, (GRB), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202677 Valtteri Bottas, (FIN), Cadillac Ferrari F1 Team, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202687 Oliver Bearman, (GRB), Haas TGR F1 Team VF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202687 Oliver Bearman, (GRB), Haas TGR F1 Team VF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202614 Fernando Alonso, (ESP), Aramco Aston Martin Honda AMR26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202623 Alex Albon, (GRB), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202603 Max Verstappen, (NED), Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22, Red Bull-Ford, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202603 Max Verstappen, (NED), Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22, Red Bull-Ford, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202623 Alex Albon, (GRB), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202663 George Russell, (GRB), INEOS AMG Mercedes W17, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202643 Franco Colapinto, (ARG), BWT Alpine Mercedes F1 Team A526, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 2026Jonathan Wheatley, Team Principal at Audi F1 Team, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 2026Pat Fry Chief Technical Officer at Williams F1, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202630 Liam Lawson, (NZL), Visa CashApp Racing Bulls, VCARB 03 Red Bull-Ford, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202687 Oliver Bearman, (GRB), Haas TGR F1 Team VF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202663 George Russell, (GRB), INEOS AMG Mercedes W17, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202614 Fernando Alonso, (ESP), Aramco Aston Martin Honda AMR26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202603 Max Verstappen, (NED), Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22, Red Bull-Ford, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202623 Alex Albon, (GRB), Williams Mercedes Fw48, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202643 Franco Colapinto, (ARG), BWT Alpine Mercedes F1 Team A526, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202601 Lando Norris, (GRB), McLaren Mercedes MCL40, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202644 Lewis Hamilton, (GRB), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202644 Lewis Hamilton, (GRB), Scuderia Ferrari SF26, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202663 George Russell, (GRB), INEOS AMG Mercedes W17, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 2026Alessandro Alunni Bravi, Chief Business Affairs Officer at McLaren and former team manager at Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 202611 Sergio Perez, (MEX), Cadillac Ferrari F1 Team, during the Winter testing days 2, Formula 1 World Championship 2026 Bahrain 18-20 February 2026Laurent Mekies and Toto Wolff talk in the paddock todayMax Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (3) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22 Red Bull Ford on track during day two of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on February 19, 2026 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (3) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22 Red Bull Ford on track during day two of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on February 19, 2026 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (3) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22 Red Bull Ford on track during day two of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on February 19, 2026 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Joe Portlock/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (3) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22 Red Bull Ford on track during day two of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on February 19, 2026 in Bahrain, Bahrain. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool //
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