Bahrain Grand Prix
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Lords urge F1 to avoid Bahrain
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull Feb 10, 2012
Members of the UK House of Lords have added their voice to objections surrounding the continued inclusion of the Bahrain Grand Prix on the 2012 F1 schedule. Full Story »
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FIA comes under renewed pressure over F1's Bahrain GP
Sportbusiness &bull Feb 10, 2012
All the latest sport business news from Bahrain. For more, click the categories on the left or use the search box to look through our massive sport business news archive. All the latest sport business news, focusing on Administration. For more, click the categories on the left or use the search box to… Full Story »
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Dark cloud still hangs over 2012 Bahrain GP
Formula1.net &bull Feb 10, 2012
Feb.10 (GMM) A dark cloud continues to hang over Bahrain's scheduled return to the F1 calendar in 2012. In the UK - where eight of the twelve formula one teams are based - the violent attack of a British man… Full Story »
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Work racing ahead at 2012 US GP site
Formula1.net &bull Feb 10, 2012
Feb.10 (GMM) 450 workers are pushing to enable Austin's new Circuit of the Americas to be ready for the US grand prix later this year. After the Texas project's earlier hiccups, the rooves and walls of the paddock and medical… Full Story »
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Bahrain Grand Prix must be cancelled says group of prominent British peers
F-1 News on Telegraph &bull Feb 9, 2012
A group of leading British peers has written an open letter to The Times calling on the FIA, motorsport's world governing body, to cancel April's Bahrain Grand Prix. The letter coincides with a report in the Gulf Daily News that… Full Story »
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FIA urged to drop Bahrain
F1 Live &bull Feb 9, 2012
Members of the House of Lords have urged the FIA to drop the Bahrain Grand Prix after a British man lost two fingers in a sword attack in Karranah. Lord Ahmad Of Wimbledon, Lord Ahmed Of Rotherham, Lord Alton, Lord… Full Story »
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FIA urged to drop the Bahrain GP
Autosport - Formula 1 &bull Feb 9, 2012
The FIA has been urged by a group of British politicians to reconsider its decision to let the Bahrain Grand Prix go ahead, in the wake of fresh troubles in the Gulf state. While Formula 1 chiefs are unmoved about… Full Story »
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Will Formula 1 really precede with the Bahrain Grand Prix?
No Fenders &bull Feb 2, 2012
While it appears that 1996 F1 World Champion Damon Hill has now drank the FIA's Kool-Aid, having just returned from visiting Bahrain and declaring everything "Okey-Dokey." This latest headline from PitPass sums it ALL up very neatly... Bahrain : Even… Full Story »
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Bahraini King Attempts pulling Rabbit out of Hat...
No Fenders &bull Jan 18, 2012
Last Sunday, King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa attempted appeasing his subjects; Err citizens with apparently what is arguably a very watered down set of changes intended to quell the long sought for political changes in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Yet according to Opposition… Full Story »
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Should formula one dump the Bahrain Grand Prix ?
F1 Chronicles &bull Jan 8, 2012
Auto Expo 2012 : Volkswagen urges you to think BLUE ! The website is an unofficial website, all names and logos used here are properties of their respective owners, more specifically FORMULA 1, FORMULA ONE, F1, GRAND PRIX and logos… Full Story »
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F1: Formula One - On And Off Track Week 50
Motorsport.com &bull Dec 14, 2011
FOM CEO Bernie Ecclestone is still adamant the 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix is still 'safe' -- in the broadest sense of the word. The 81-year old Formula One boss told in an interview with the UK Guardian 'the people I've met there are lovely people'. When asked about the reports that doctors had been jailed after helping injured protestors who fought for more democracy in the tiny Gulf Kingdom, Ecclestone replied, "Do you know that? Do you actually know that? If that's right, it's wrong. Obviously." In fact they had a report made, allegedly independent.," he added. Ecclestone in fact… Full Story »
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Bernie hopeful over Bahrain
Skysports - Formula 1 News &bull Dec 10, 2011
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is keen to ensure that the Bahrain Grand Prix goes ahead next year despite the threat of civil unrest in the country. The situation in the Gulf state remains tense, leading to some expressing doubt… Full Story »
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Ecclestone: I hope we go to Bahrain
GP Update &bull Dec 10, 2011
Bernie Ecclestone is hopeful that next year's Bahrain Grand Prix will be able to take place as planned, with the 2011 event having to be cancelled due to unrest in the country. The race weekend has been set at a… Full Story »
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Ecclestone backs Bahrain Grand Prix go-ahead
F1 Live &bull Dec 10, 2011
Bernie Ecclestone would need to be presented with "incontrovertible evidence" of unacceptable things happening in Bahrain to reconsider next year's grand prix, but is hoping for a problem-free race in April. The 2011 grand prix was postponed and eventually cancelled against… Full Story »
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Ecclestone hopes Bahrain goes ahead
Autosport - Formula 1 &bull Dec 10, 2011
Bernie Ecclestone says he still hopes there are no obstacles to next year's Bahrain Grand Prix going ahead - but has left the door open to calling the race off if there is clear evidence of atrocities taking place in… Full Story »
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FIA shuns security concerns to put Bahrain Grand Prix back in the 2012 calendar
F-1 News on Telegraph &bull Dec 7, 2011
Formula One's governing body, the FIA, has restored the Bahrain Grand Prix to the 2012 calendar despite ongoing concerns over security in the country. Bernie Ecclestone was adamant last week that the race would go ahead "unless something terrible happens",… Full Story »
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Bahrain - A New Infamy?
No Fenders &bull Dec 7, 2011
It's interesting how the world works... As originally I wasn't really aware of the fact that today would mark the 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor - A Day of Infamy... Which I was quickly reminded of when shopping in Kona and the free coffee mug I was given as part of my… Full Story »
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F1: Ecclestone gives Austin seven day deadline
pitpass &bull Nov 17, 2011
Earlier this week, before the shock statements from Texas Comptroller Susan Combs and the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), Pitpass revealed that the F1 supremo had already given organizers a December deadline. Now, in the latest twist, Ecclestone has told… Full Story »
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Ecclestone denies Turkey is on standby for 2012
F1 Live &bull Nov 14, 2011
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has dismissed talk of the Turkish Grand Prix returning to the F1 calendar in 2012 if Bahrain's race is cancelled due to the troubled political climate in the country. Ecclestone said in Abu Dhabi at the weekend that he believes there will be "no problem" with next… Full Story »
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Horner trusting Ecclestone over Bahrain issues
GP Update &bull Oct 14, 2011
Red Bull's Christian Horner has said that Formula 1 commercial rights holder Bernie Ecclestone, along with governing body the FIA, will deal with the matter of the Bahrain Grand Prix. After this year's race was cancelled due to civil unrest… Full Story »
