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After only a three-month break, the light at the end of the pit lane turned green at 12:30 Belgian time to mark the start of the 2024 F1 season. This year, due to Ramadan starting on March 10, the first two races of the season will be held on Saturdays, moving all sessions for both race weekends one day earlier than usual.
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Practice sessions will be on Thursday in Bahrain, where the first of twenty-four races on the 2024 F1 calendar will take place. This could be the first real test of where the teams stand and their competitiveness, despite the pre-season testing done at Bahrain International Circuit.
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The F1 teams have recently unveiled their new cars, with Red Bull expected to have an advantage at the start of the season. However, Ferrari and Mercedes have made significant changes to close the gap with Red Bull.
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During the practice session, Max Verstappen had the fastest time but expressed some frustration with the performance of the Red Bull car, indicating room for improvement.
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Drivers had to adapt to the track conditions on the Bahrain International Circuit, with some like Carlos Sainz pushing the limits and providing exciting moments for spectators and photographers.
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Daniel Ricciardo surprised setting the fastest time, with McLaren following closely in the top three positions. The track conditions make it challenging to determine the fastest driver at this early stage of the season.
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