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Bahrain GP to be reconsidered as season-opener
Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone said it was worth examining Bahrain's request to return to the season-opening slot, which was handed to Australia when the Bahrain race was cancelled in 2011. On Thursday, Zayed Alzayani, the chairman of the Bahrain International Circuit, said he would prefer the opening slot because it would allow the teams to remain here longer and would open the door for hosting pre-season testing on the circuit. Ecclestone also reaffirmed his opposition to the turbocharged 1.6-liter V6 engines from 2014, which will replace the 2.4-litre V8s. He said he feared the switch would prompt a 'fuel economy run.' Proponents have trumped the fact the new engines will be much more...
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