F1 Bahrain GP: Verstappen on pole, Leclerc and Russell behind… Find the starting grid for the race. This Saturday (4 p.m., Canal +) will be the first meeting of the season.

The 2024 Formula 1 season has never been closer to launching. After the first free practice sessions this Thursday, qualifying gave its verdict this Friday to decide the startinggrid for the Bahrain Grand Prix this Saturday. The starting grid: Max VerstAppen (Red Bull) 2. Charles LeClerc (Ferrari) 3. George Russell (Mercedes) 4. Carlos Sainz (Frerari) 5. Sergio Perez ( Red Bull) 6. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) 7. Lando Norris (McLaren) 8. Oscar Piastri (Mclaren) 9. Lewis Hamilton (Mer Mercedes) 10. Nicolas Hulkenberg (Haas) 11. Yuki Tsunoda (