Second morning of F1 testing in Bahrain cut short due to loose drain cover

Both Hamilton and Leclerc hit the debris at Turn 11 in Bahrain, and the running was red-flagged with one hour and 40 minutes remaining.
Lewis Hamilton in action in Bahrain on the second day (Darko Bandic/AP)

Lewis Hamilton in action in Bahrain on the second day (Darko Bandic/AP)

Formula One’s second morning of testing was cancelled after a loose drain cover struck Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes and the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc.

Both Hamilton and Leclerc hit the debris at Turn 11 in Bahrain, and the running was red-flagged with one hour and 40 minutes remaining.

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