Oscar Piastri and his McLaren team were the big winners last ... theathletic.com Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer GO FURTHER F1 mailbag: Where is Lando Norris’ ‘killer instinct’?

The British Royal family takes their sporting events seriously—and they showed up en masse to the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix ... Standing behind Peter (in a blue dress) is his girlfriend, Harriet ...

McLaren's Oscar Piastri won the Bahrain Grand Prix from pole, claiming McLaren's first win in Sakhir. Lando Norris was handed a five-second penalty for a false start and served it at his pitstop ...

Charles Leclerc was third for Ferrari and Piastri’s McLaren teammate ... He becomes the first Australian to lead the F1 standings since Mark Webber — who is now Piastri’s manager ...