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Mercedes hit problems, Ricciardo ahead to start F1 2021

Mercedes endured a stuttering start to Formula 1 2021 as the world champions hit reliability issues in the opening session of pre-season testing, which was topped by McLaren's new signing Daniel Ricciardo. Claiming F1's titles in each of the past seven seasons, Mercedes are used to hitting the ground running but spotted a gearshift glitch on their new W12 car's very first lap in Bahrain - where three days of testing has begun with plenty of fresh looks for the teams as well as competitive lap times. Find out more to subscribe to Sky Sports F1 Follow F1 Testing live A gearbox change kept Valtteri Bottas in the garage for the next three hours, with the Finnish driver only managing six laps...
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