April 20, 2012

Bernie Ecclestone and Crown Prince Shaikh Salman bin Isa Hamad Al Khalifa in the paddock

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April 20, 2012

Michael Schumacher attacks the middle sector on soft tyres

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April 20, 2012

Nico Rosberg crests the brow of a hill during practice

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April 20, 2012

Nico Rosberg at pace on medium tyres

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April 20, 2012

Fernando Alonso dives past Sebastian Vettel

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April 20, 2012

Timo Glock and Charles Pic lap together on the medium tyres

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April 20, 2012

Felipe Massa and Rob Smedley look relaxed in the Ferrari garage

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April 20, 2012

Lewis Hamilton studies data in the McLaren garage

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April 20, 2012

Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley talks to Bernie Ecclestone and Bahrain International Circuit chairman Zayed Al-Zayani in the paddock

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April 20, 2012

Bernie Ecclestone and Ron Dennis share a joke in the paddock

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April 20, 2012

Bernie Ecclestone talks with circuit chairman Zayed Al-Zayani in the paddock

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April 20, 2012

Bernie Ecclestone conducts a brief interview in the paddock

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April 20, 2012

Lewis Hamilton on track in the McLaren

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April 20, 2012

Lewis Hamilton heads towards turn one

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April 20, 2012

Nico Rosberg starts a flying lap in his Mercedes

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April 20, 2012

Kamui Kobayashi heads down to turn one in first practice

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April 20, 2012

Sebastian Vettel heads out on track early in the session

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April 20, 2012

Michael Schumacher walks through the paddock

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April 20, 2012

Kimi Raikkonen arrives in the paddock

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