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'Doomsday scenario unlikely'

The likelihood of Safety Car appearances; the potential for aborted starts and the possibility that teams might skip practice sessions: all scenarios for the Australian GP discussed by Charlie Whiting on Thursday.But first things first at the start of a season in which reliability is the watchword: what happens if no cars actually manage to complete Sunday's 58-lap race? According to the FIA's Race Director, "I think a lot of these Doomsday scenarios are quite unlikely, knowing Formula 1 teams and how efficient they actually are. But if it came to the situation where no cars were actually running, we'd simply stop the race - because there wouldn't be much of one, would there? Live on...
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