pre-season testing was suspended on Friday as a consequence of a weird incident involving shattered glass on observe in – and one other incident involving a random bus on observe.
Two days after the purple flag was thrown after a , the morning session on the ultimate day was paused with slightly below an hour to go.
Footage shortly confirmed the rationale, with a heap of shattered glass on the start-finish straight on the Bahrain Worldwide Circuit.
The beginning-finish field, hovering above the circuit, is used to manage the beginning grid and lights, with footage displaying the window of the start-finish field lacking on Friday morning.
No extra element has been given but. The session resumed 10 minutes later.
At first of the afternoon session, there was additionally a short purple flag after a bus randomly appeared in a run-off space on the circuit.
Charles Leclerc topped the timesheet early on Friday, with Mercedes’s Kimi Antonelli in second and McLaren’s in third.
4-time world champion was fourth-fastest.
drives for Ferrari afterward Friday. The primary race of the season is in two weeks in Australia (14-16 March).
