News Details
Bahrain looks long term with F1 race
Formula One left Bahrain on Monday with commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone talking of a five-year extension to the race contract and the possibility of switching it to the start of the season next year. "I feel they do a super job and we're more than happy to give them a new contract for five years. I don't see any problems," the 82-year-old billionaire told Reuters at the Sakhir circuit. Bahrain is the most controversial race on the calendar due to concerns about alleged human rights abuses after a bloody crackdown on a 2011 anti-government uprising in the tiny Gulf kingdom. The race was cancelled in 2011 but the last two have proceeded without incident, despite regular...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from SuperSport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Exclusive Q&A with Lotus's Kimi Raikkonen
He’s already won one race this season, lies second in the...
12y ago from Formula1.com
Bahrain keen to revert to F1 season opening race
19 April, 2013 Bahrain flag on the grid before the start of the 2010...
12y ago from YallaF1.com
Bahrain could host 2014 season opener
The Bahrain International Circuit could host the season opening race in...
12y ago from F1Zone.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha confirms its V4 will race at MotoGP San Marino...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Jorge Martin burst into tears at MotoGP Hungarian...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: ‘My exceptional 2025 MotoGP season...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: ‘Not normal to win every weekend’...
Marc Marquez admits “it’s not normal to win every weekend” despite...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pato O’Ward powers to a blistering 202.621 mph pole...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Nashville – Qualifying Results
The final qualifying session of the 2025 IndyCar season took place on...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
O’Ward tops 202 MPH to take IndyCar pole in Nashville
The NTT IndyCar Series is visiting Nashville Superspeedway this weekend,...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Callum Ilott, Christian Rasmussen given IndyCar grid...
The NTT IndyCar Series has handed out grid penalties for two drivers...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier: Paraguay victory fight “not over”...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Ogier leads as Rovanperä falls back in Paraguay
Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais led Rally del Paraguay after...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sebastien Ogier storms to WRC Rally Paraguay lead as...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport Ford team hits bedrock at WRC Rally Paraguay...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Liverpool preview: Eze from the start, or later?
Morning. It's a tough away trip today as we visit Anfield to take on...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal plan vs Liverpool will be...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that he may have to field an...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Slot’s revamped Liverpool are vulnerable in a way...
ury-hit Arsenal face an ill-at-ease champions struggling to fit the new...
12h ago from TheGuardian.com
West Ham may have edge over Euro giants in race to...
West Ham United have reportedly joined the race for the potential transfer...
20h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1: Red Bull in no rush to confirm 2026 line-up
Laurent Mekies admits that a decision has yet to... Read More »
57m ago from Pitpass.com
F1 2025 Dutch Grand Prix starting grid with penalties...
Here is the official F1 starting grid for the... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
F1 News Today: Sky pundit calls for Max Verstappen demotion...
Sky F1 pundit Karun Chandhok has called for Max... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
