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'I would love to know where we are' admits Magnussen after topping Day Two

Youngster says he already feels ready to race in Formula 1

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McLaren's Kevin Magnussen plays down comparisons with last year's car after he was fastest in testing on day 2 in Bahrain.

High-flying Kevin Magnussen says he "would love to know" where McLaren are in the pecking order after heading the Day Two timesheets at Bahrain to continue his impressive start to his nascent F1 career.

Bahrain Test, Day Two timesheet:
1. Kevin Magnussen, McLaren, 1:34.910, 46 laps
2. Nico Hulkenberg, Force India, 1:36.445, 59 laps
3. Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, 1:36.516, 97 laps
4. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, 1:36.965, 85 laps
5. Valtteri Bottas, Williams, 1:37.328, 116 laps
6. Kamui Kobayashi, Caterham, 1:39.855, 66 laps
7. Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull, 1:40.340, 59 laps
8. Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso, 1:40.609, 58 laps
9. Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber, 1:40.717, 55 laps
10. Romain Grosjean, Lotus, 1:41.670, 18 laps
11. Max Chilton, Marussia, 1:42.511, 17 laps. Overall lap totals by each engine manufacturer during pre-season:
Mercedes - 1419
Ferrari - 762
Renault - 447. Overall lap totals by each team during pre-season:
Mercedes - 468.
Ferrari - 412.
McLaren - 372.
Sauber - 300.
Williams - 296.
Force India - 283.
Caterham - 210
Toro Rosso - 117
Red Bull - 94.
Marussia - 50.
Lotus - 26. The Sky Sports F1 Online team will be providing live commentary of all three winter tests, with live updates from trackside also on Sky Sports News.

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