Formula 1 heads back to Bahrain this weekend for the third round of this year’s championship. Mercedes has won both races so far this season and has already opened up a commanding lead in the title battle as the teams return to a familiar venue for 2014. Two of the pre-season tests were held at the Bahrain International Circuit while it will also host the first post-race test of 2014 next week. Bahrain hosts its 10th Formula 1 event this weekend on its 10th anniversary (it was cancelled in 2011) and to commemorate the milestone the race will be held under floodlights, with the start at twilight and the chequered flag falling in full darkness. The circuit has installed 495 lighting poles,...
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