Millionaire racing drivers should be risking their lives (so to speak) on the track, not en route to or from the track. This race should not go ahead amidst ongoing violence in the surrounding area. Especially since the anti-government protesters have openly said there will be 3 days of intensified rioting during the Formula One weekend which kicked [...]

News channels overnight (and the buzz around social networking channels like Twitter and Facebook) have reported The Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead on 22 April as planned, as announced by the motor sport’s governing body, the FIA. The statement from FIA confirmed its ‘satisfaction’ that “all proper security measures are in place for the running of a [...]