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Bianchi crash could lead to Malaysia race start time change

Officials are considering rescheduling the start time of the Malaysian Grand Prix in the wake of Jules Bianchi's crash at Suzuka.In 2014 the race got underway at 16:00 however, this year officials are considering moving the start time forward to 15:00 in an attempt to avoid the downpours that usually occur later in the day and have disrupted the event over the years, most notably in 2009 when the race was stopped after 33 of the scheduled 56 laps due to the treacherous conditions. By the time conditions finally began to improve the light was fading and it was decided to classify the results as of the end of lap 31 and award half-points.Mindful of this, and Jules Bianchi's accident at...
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