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Motor Racing: "What Bahrain protests?": F1 chief Ecclestone

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SHANGHAI: Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone denied all knowledge of protests and violence in Bahrain, as a 15-year-old boy lay in intensive care after being shot by anti-riot police. (more here…) Related items Motor racing: F1 teams to take extra security in Bahrain Formula One chiefs give Bahrain Grand Prix the go ahead F1...

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Rosberg wins in China for first F1 victory

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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Germany's Nico Rosberg celebrated the first victory of his Formula One career with a commanding pole-to-flag win for Mercedes in China on Sunday. (read more…) Related items Motor racing-Rosberg wins in China for first F1 victory Fire mars F1 win for Maldonado, Williams F1 chiefs give green light to Bahrain GP...

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Motor racing: F1 teams to take extra security in Bahrain

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SHANGHAI – Formula One teams will take extra security measures when they go to Bahrain next week, Red Bull principal Christian Horner said on Friday after the sport's governing body confirmed the race was on. (more here…) Related items Motor Racing: "What Bahrain protests?": F1 chief Ecclestone Formula One chiefs give Bahrain Grand Prix...

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Formula One chiefs give Bahrain Grand Prix the go ahead

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SHANGHAI: Formula One chiefs gave next week’s Bahrain Grand Prix the green light yesterday despite security concerns and calls from anti-government activists for the race to be cancelled. (more here…) Related items Motor Racing: Bahrain Grand Prix "to proceed" Bahrain will go ahead, says Ecclestone Bahrain Grand Prix 2012: Formula One's key players set...

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F1 chiefs back Bahrain GP, despite protests

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SHANGHAI – Formula One will race in Bahrain as scheduled next week despite continuing anti-government protests, daily street clashes and security concerns for drivers and teams. (more here…) Related items Motor Racing: "What Bahrain protests?": F1 chief Ecclestone Motor racing: F1 teams to take extra security in Bahrain Formula One chiefs give Bahrain Grand...

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Formula 1 says Bahrain race to go ahead despite tension

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MANAMA/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Thousands of Bahrainis staged an anti-government rally on Friday after an announcement that the Bahrain Grand Prix motor race would go ahead despite security concerns after a year of unrest in the Gulf Arab state. The International Automobile Federation (FIA) gave the green light after some doubt that the prestigious Formula...

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