News Details

Bianchi crash could lead to Malaysia GP change

This year's Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix may start earlier as a safety precaution following Jules Bianchi's horrific crash in Japan last October, Sepang circuit boss Razlan Razali told Reuters on Wednesday. Razali, speaking after contract renewal talks in London with commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone, said they discussed returning the race to a 1500 local time slot from 1600 last season. That would mean less likelihood of the tropical downpours that have affected some recent races, including the 2009 race that had to be cut short with half points awarded. French driver Bianchi suffered severe brain injuries at Suzuka when he skidded off track, in fading light and heavy rain, and...
Full Story »
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Facte-to-face with Malaysian GP boss Razlan Razali

This year's Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix may start earlier as a...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Bianchi crash could lead to Malaysia GP change

This year's Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix may start earlier as a...
10y ago from SuperSport.com

Bianchi crash could lead to Malaysia race start time...

Officials are considering rescheduling the start time of the Malaysian...
10y ago from Pitpass.com

Bianchi crash could lead to Malaysian GP time change

Sutton Images Enlarge The 2015 Malaysian Grand Prix could start earlier...
10y ago from espnF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Luca Marini highlights areas of ‘great...

Luca Marini believes Honda is making significant progress but sees one...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Lochie Hughes secures IndyCar reserve role with...

Andretti Global has announced a continued partnership with Lochie Hughes...

IMSA’s AO Racing considering expansion, possibly...

AO Racing, one of the more popular teams racing in IMSA currently, is...

Five IndyCar teams jump start offseason testing at...

Five different IndyCar teams completed a test at Mid-Ohio Sports Car...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanpera quits rallying

Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team driver Kalle Rovanperä has...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Manchester United readying 90 million offer to beat...

Manchester United are preparing a 90 million offer to beat rivals Arsenal...
56m ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Worst thing' – Arsenal star reveals 'horrible'...

Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi has spoken out on the 'horrible'...
46m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Recent Arsenal signing explains Mikel Arteta role in...

Arsenal central midfielder Martin Zubimendi has explained how he ended up...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“I want to play football!” - Months after contract...

Former Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu recently shared a message on his...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.