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Bahrain F1 test: Bottas quickest as Ferrari hits trouble

Valtteri Bottas was fastest on the final morning of the in-season Bahrain Formula 1 test on Wednesday, as Mercedes continued a joint programme of aero work and tyre understanding. With Lewis Hamilton having suggested that his Brackley-based team had made progress in understanding how to better manage its long runs on Tuesday, his teammate completed more laps than anyone this morning to continue those efforts. Interestingly, running without the T-wing, Bottas produced his best lap of 1m31.771s early in the session, shifting to more longer stints later on to help try to unlock the reasons behind his own tyre struggles in the Bahrain GP on Sunday. However, Bottas brought out the first red flag...
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