Daniel Ricciardo Tyre management was the talking point for the competitors in the midfield championship battles after a tight day of practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix. As Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton lit up the time sheets under lights at the Sakhir circuit, Racing Point’s Sergio Perez slotted into fourth, just ahead of Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo. Heading to the final three races of the season, Perez is fourth on 100 points, ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc (97), with Ricciardo four points down in sixth. Racing Point also has the edge in the constructors’ fight, with the Silverstone-based squad just five points ahead of McLaren, with Renault and Ferrari 18 and 24 points adrift...
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