From McLaren’s performance, the midfield pecking order to Max Verstappen’s stance on booing, there was a lot to talk about on Wednesday.

SAKHIR – Title favourite Lando Norris was fastest for Formula One champions McLaren after a power cut disrupted the first of three days of pre-season testing in Bahrain on Feb 26.

Lando Norris was fastest and seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton 13th as Formula 1 teams had to deal with a power outage that disrupted preseason testing.