Formula 1 | The Bahrain Grand Prix times on TV8

Not just two, but also four wheels on the TV8 weekend (button 8 on the remote control) entirely dedicated to engines. Two weeks after the inaugural race held in Melbourne, which saw the triumph of Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel ahead of Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) and teammate Kimi Räikkönen, the Formula 1 World Championship continues its run with the Bahrain Grand Prix, which takes place at night on the Manama circuit.

On Saturday 7 April, from around 23.10pm, the delayed official qualifying starts, which defines the starting grid for the second Grand Prix of the season.

On Sunday 8 April, the green light for the Bahrain Grand Prix will be delayed at 21.30pm. The appointment on TV8 starts from 21.05pm with the Formula 1 studio, conducted by Davide Camicioli with former drivers Giancarlo Fisichella and Ivan Capelli, as well as the engineer Giancarlo Bruno. At the end of the GP, at 23.00 pm, all the hot interviews with the riders, team managers and professionals to delve deeper and comment on all the dynamics of the race.

The Bahrain Grand Prix, which was held for the first time in 2004, includes 57 laps (each 5,412 kilometres), for a total distance of 308,238 km. The best lap time was set by Pedro de la Rosa in 2005 with a time of 1'31''447. Last year, Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel won ahead of the two Mercedes, driven by Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. At the foot of the podium was the second Ferrari, that of Kimi Raikkonen