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Key: F1 pre-season tests in Bahrain 'perfectly doable'
Formula 1 should return to a split pre-season testing schedule that includes some hot weather running in Bahrain to prevent a loss of track time due to the conditions, according to Toro Rosso technical boss James Key. Cold weather impacted the opening three days of pre-season testing in Barcelona, with snow washing out much of Wednesday as a total of 17 laps were completed by the entire F1 field over a nine-hour period. The loss of track time has led to suggestions that F1 could return to the Middle East for its pre-season testing in the future in order to have more stable conditions for testing. Testing last visited the Middle East in 2014 when running was split between Jerez and Bahrain...
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