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Ratings: Vettel and Gasly shine brightest in Bahrain

Which drivers shone the brightest under the stars of the Sakhir desert? And who needs a quick turn of fortune heading into China? Sebastian Vettel: If Vettel's win in Australia was fortuitous then this was anything but. He recovered from a mistake in Q3 to clinch a 51st career pole and got off to a fantastic start in the race. But Mercedes forced him into a one-stop, and forced him to dig extremely deep to secure a second successive win of the season. Vettel admitted himself on team radio that his soft tyres were 'done' with 10 laps to go, yet he held his nerve to pip Valtteri Bottas to the checkered flag. A masterful performance from the German who extends his World Championship lead to...
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