The sole Formula 1 pre-season test will take place in Bahrain in mid-March, GPFans Global has learned. In a bid to reduce costs, F1 opted to scale back on pre-season testing from two three-day tests to just a single three-day test for the coming year, which was originally due to be held in Barcelona on March 2-4. Article continues under video But with the Australian Grand Prix delayed until mid-November, and with Bahrain now hosting the season-opening race on March 26-28, the test has shifted both date and location, with the 10 teams to take to the track in Sakhir between March 12-14. At the turn of the year, rumours began to emerge about a potential postponement to the Australian GP and...
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