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  1. Lando Norris
  2. Oscar Piastri
  3. George Russell
  4. Charles Leclerc
  5. Fernando Alonso
  6. Gabriel Bortoleto
  7. Lance Stroll
  8. Liam Lawson
  9. Max Verstappen
  10. Kimi Antonelli
  11. Isack Hadjar
  12. Lewis Hamilton
  13. Nico Hulkenberg
  14. Carlos Sainz
  15. Alexander Albon
  16. Esteban Ocon
  17. Yuki Tsunoda
  18. Franco Colapinto
  19. Pierre Gasly
  20. Oliver Bearman

HIGHLIGHTS: Watch the action from FP3 in Bahrain as Sainz leads the way from Alonso

Carlos Sainz topped the timesheets for Ferrari during Friday’s third and final practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix – an ultra-close affair that sets up the prospect of a thrilling qualifying hour.

Sainz’s best time of 1m 30.824s put him just over a tenth clear of fellow Spaniard Fernando Alonso in the lead Aston Martin, with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen ending up third quickest.

READ MORE: Sainz leads Alonso and Verstappen during final practice session in Bahrain

Charles Leclerc backed up team mate Sainz in fourth position, despite a mistake on his final soft-shod lap, while McLaren’s Lando Norris and Mercedes’ George Russell made it five different teams in the top six positions.

Watch highlights from FP3 in Sakhir by hitting go on the video player above.