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F1 pre-season tests in Bahrain too costly, says Steiner

Haas team principal Günther Steiner believes it would be unwise to shift Formula 1 pre-season testing to Bahrain due to the costs and logistical challenges involved despite snow scuppering much of Wednesday's running in Barcelona. Heavy snow overnight and through the morning led to the start of Wednesday's test in Barcelona to be delayed, with the green flag only appearing at midday. However, with cold conditions remaining, teams are unlikely to hit the track for any running through the afternoon, costing them yet more time after their programmes were also hindered by the weather on Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning. The loss of running resulted in questions about a possible return to...
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