Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have dismissed suggestions their Formula 1 rivalry has turned into a personal feud.

The duo have been painted as bitter rivals in the past, but were all smiles on Thursday as they joked about a 'terrible relationship' between the two of them

A power cut on the first day of pre-season testing in Bahrain halted running for over an hour as teams used torches and mobile phones to operate in near darkness in mildly chaotic scenes.

Lando Norris was fastest and seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton 13th as Formula 1 teams had to deal with a power outage that disrupted preseason testing.

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McLaren engineers sent Lando Norris out onto the Bahrain International Circuit plastered in lime green paint on Wednesday.

Formula One rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris joked about their "terrible" relationship on Thursday ahead of what promises to be another big championship battle between the two this season. Red Bull's Verstappen will be chasing his fifth title in a row,

Old friends Max Verstappen and Lando Norris made light of a question of how their relationship might suffer if they fight for the title again in 2025.