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Gulf axe brings mixed blessing for struggling teams

Mar.16 The cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian rounds may prove a quiet relief for some Formula 1 teams – though Aston Martin's Pedro de la Rosa warns the calendar gap will not be the lifeline some might assume. Fernando Alonso retired from the Chinese GP unable to feel his hands and feet, the Honda power unit's vibrations having taken their physical toll. 'Physically, I couldn't continue,' the Spaniard said. 'I started to lose feeling in my hands and feet – it wasn't a pleasant sensation. 'In gyms, there were these vibrating machines years ago, so when you do 10 seconds it's fine, when you do 30 it's fine, but if you do 40 minutes you start to experience some loss...
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