 The Bahrain Grand Prix has been canceled. Shown is last year's winner, Ferrari ace Fernando Alsonso. |
| Bahrain GP canceled, Ecclestone tries to reschedule By Adam Cooper | 02/21/11, 11:47 am et The Bahrain Grand Prix is now officially canceled, although it remains to be seen if and when it will be rescheduled later this year. The Formula One season-opener was scheduled for March 13, but civil unrest on the Gulf island has put an end to the possibility of the race running as planned. “We felt it was important for the country to focus on immediate issues of national interest,” Bahrain's Crown Prince said. “Bahrain's priority is on overcoming tragedy, healing divisions and rediscovering the fabric that draws this country together to remind the world of the very best that Bahrain is capable of as a nation once again united.” Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone is now trying to find a new date. The only realistic option is on Nov. 20, after Abu...  |
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