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Fernando Alonso has fans dreaming with top time in F1 Bahrain GP practice | Racing News – Times of India

MANAMA: Fernando Alonso had his fans dreaming of future glory after the Spaniard beat favourites Red Bull and put Aston Martin top of the timesheets in Friday practice for Formula One's Bahrain season-opener.The 41-year-old double world champion, who made his F1 debut before McLaren's Australian rookie Oscar Piastri was born and who will be making a record-stretching 356th start, lapped the Sakhir circuit in one minute 30.907 seconds.The time on soft tyres was 0.169 quicker than Red Bull's double world champion Max Verstappen."It's good to see the times, that we are competitive," said Alonso, who took his titles with Renault in 2005 and 2006 and joined Aston Martin from Alpine at the end of last year."I would lie if I said it was not feeling good, but everything is relative to what the ...