The return of a familiar face (and finger), action on - and beyond - the track, underdogs showing their teeth.... the Bahrain Grand Prix had it all, but who shone brightest through desert haze?
A furious Lewis Hamilton has called for an inquest into his two disastrous pit stops during the Bahrain Grand Prix that lost his crucial time and track position.
Jonathan Rea defies a finger injury to claim a fourth career victory around the Assen circuit, ahead of Sylvain Guintoli and Eugene Laverty; Checa fails to score after tyre error.
FIA President Jean Todt has added his support for the Bahrain Grand Prix, insisting that the media reports do not convey what F1 teams and personnel are seeing on the ground.