Schumacher trades Ferrari against Alfa, Russell joins Mercedes



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Date published: April 3, 2019

The young hopefuls of the car race took center stage on the second day in Bahrain, while Mick Schumacher tested the Alfa Romeo and George Russell was a giant leap.

After Monday's sandstorm and Tuesday's unexpected rain, Alfa Romeo, who had Mick Schumacher in the car on Wednesday, was preparing for all possibilities.

Bahrain # F1Testing Day 2: Weather forecast? ☔️?? pic.twitter.com/EdsNfsTJYs

– Alfa Romeo Racing (@alfaromeoracing) April 3, 2019

Jack Aitken was in Renault's service, replacing Daniel Ricciardo for the second day.

Carlos Sainz fired the opening morning salvo with a score of 1: 32.778 in the McLaren that Pirelli uses for tire testing. Teammate Lando Norris was also in action.

The green light is on and we take the track to start our last day in Bahrain. ?

We start the day with @LandoNorris in the # MCL34 and @ Carlossainz55 test for Pirelli. # F1Testing pic.twitter.com/oBFGTGkDs2

– McLaren (@ McLarenF1) April 3, 2019

However, that is Sebastian Vettel in the Ferrari who took control of the timesheets while he was going faster and faster, reducing the time of the P1 to 1: 29.319.

George Russell climbed to second place – he was in the Mercedes W10 for the day, not in the Williams.

The British rookie account on behalf of Mercedes in young drivers since he has played only two major F1 prizes.

Lance Stroll took the race course for Racing Point on a busy morning for the Canadian driver.

Make the tours in a dry and sunny Bahrain. The Aero data has already been collected, so it is time to adjust and work on the tires before lunch. #BahrainTest pic.twitter.com/q8Ht5ikrCR

– SportPesa Racing Point F1 Team (@ RacingPointF1) April 3, 2019

It was a morning of firsts for Dan Ticktum who, after getting enough super license points during the winter, made his first rounds in the Red Bull RB15.

Schumacher, at Alfa Romeo, has traveled kilometers in C38.

Aaaaaa and stop! ✋? 31 rounds completed for @SchumacherMick ??# F1Testing pic.twitter.com/DYJpaJzccC

– Alfa Romeo Racing (@alfaromeoracing) April 3, 2019

Pietro Fittipaldi for Haas …

BOX! BOX!@PiFitti completes test session in Bahrain – 48 laps with a best time of 1: 31.209. # HaasF1 # F1Testing pic.twitter.com/2NwTivGxTp

– Haas F1 Team (@ HaasF1Team) April 3, 2019

And Nicholas Latifi for Williams.

Back in the stands for @ NicholasLatifi after another race ?# F1Testing pic.twitter.com/5b3rrRb2kW

– ROKiT WILLIAMS RACING (@WilliamsRacing) April 3, 2019

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