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Steiner Downplays Possibility of Switching Pre-Season Test to Bahrain

Guenther Steiner believes it would not be logical for the Bahrain International Circuit to hold one of the pre-season tests, despite the significant amount of lost track time during last weeks first test of 2018 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The team principal of the Haas F1 Team says teams are constantly developing their cars pre-season and introducing new parts, which would take considerable more time and cost considerably more to bring to Bahrain than to Spain, and the costs involved would not be sustainable for a team like Haas. Steiner hopes for better weather for test two, but despite the significant amount of lost track time last week, particularly on Wednesday when snow...
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