Bahrain GP cancellation threat remains

A dark cloud is lingering above the 2011 season opener. Anti-government protesters in Bahrain are clashing violently with police, with next month’s grand prix specifically targeted by one group and Bernie Ecclestone admitting “danger”.

For formula one, the biggest danger is that the race - scheduled to take place a week after pre-race tests at the same Sakhir circuit - will have to be called off.

“There are realities on the ground that we need to accept,” an FIA spokesman told the Associated Press.
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vvelez - 2/16/2011 10:27:09 PM

+1 Boost

That sucks. big time. Well maybe they can bring the F1 Grand Prix back to the U.S. I know I know wishful and far fetched thinking.

internationalmanofmystery - 2/17/2011 9:28:32 AM

+1 Boost

No worries, Bernie, just take your watch off and leave it home! Sans the girlfriend too!