Paris, Jan 20, 2015 (AFP) - Formula One organisers the FIA on Tuesday announced earlier starts for five grand prix this season, the move introduced as one of the recommendations after Jules Bianchi's near-fatal crash. The 25-year-old Frenchman was left fighting for his life when his Marussia car ploughed into a recovery vehicle at the Japanese Grand Prix last October. The accident in wet conditions with the light fading led to a major safety review. Races in Australia, Malaysia, China, Japan and Russia have all been brought forward with organisers ruling that no grand prix should start within four hours of sunset to avoid the kind of conditions that Bianchi faced...
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