For all the fighting talk from Ferrari, Mercedes, McLaren and Aston Martin over the winter, Red Bull and Max Verstappen still ground them into dust in the first race of 2024. We expected Red Bull, and Verstappen in particular, to be very strong in Bahrain. And they were. But they were also made to look even better by just how BAD their rivals were. FREE TRIAL! Join The Race Members' Club and get your first month for free! Sign up here: https://www.the-race.com/#/portal/signup 0:00 Intro 0:24 Ferrari: Leclerc thwarted 3:09 Mercedes: cooling issues 4:59 McLaren: familiar weakness 7:06 Aston Martin: nowhere near READ MORE HERE: Subscribe: http://the-race.com/youtube_subscribe Website: http://the-race.com/ Twitter: @wearetherace Instagram: @wearetherace Facebook: http://facebook.com/wearetherace Podcasts: http://the-race.com/podcasts Thanks for watching - please like, share and comment, please also hit subscribe to show your support so we'll keep doing what we're doing. https://www.