The Frenchman's time of 1m47.516s came in the morning session, be🦂ating ART Grand Prix's Victor Martins' lap by 0.086s.

Martins' initially set the pace in the first session of the day ahead of Trident's Jonny Edgar before attentiꦑon turned 🦩to the longer runs.

Hadjar took to the top as the session progressed as the Red Bull juniꦚor showed impressive pace 🎐once again in Bahrain.

Hadjar led Martins and Edgar on the ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚoverall classification with Grégoire Saucy slotting into fourth in the other ART car.

After missing the opening day due to an inconclusive COVID-19 test, Juan Manu🦋el Correa was back in action for ART, setting the fifth-quickest time on his way to fifth.

Next up was Trident's Zane Maloney i🧔n sixth ahead of MP Motorsport’s Alex Smolyar and Carlin’s Zak O’Sullivan, who made it into the top 10 for the first time in Bahrain.

Jak Crawford and Jenzer Motorsport’s William Alatalo completed the top 10, with just 0.475s seꦦparating them in the morning session.

Arthur Leclerc 🔯was 0.5s off the pace in 11th, leading Trident's Roman Stanek and MP's Caio Collet.

All of 🌼the drivers set theꦦir best times in the morning before turning their attentions to race-running as conditions got hotter throughout the day.

Martins topped the afternoon session but his best time was 0.7s off Hadjar's time from this ಞmorning.

Testing continues in Bahrain on Friday.