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Boullier: F1 needs to rethink Bahrain for testing

As weather conditions cause the teams to sit around and kick their heels, McLaren's Eric Boullier says he believes F1 should bite the bullet and carry out future pre-season testing in Bahrain. The teams arrived this morning to find much of the circuit under a blanket of snow, as the south of Spain suffers like much of the rest of Europe. Though the actual track is snow free, it is damp and slushy and the threat of further rain in the day has hardly boosted enthusiasm. However, that's not the reason why the cars are not running, for the fact is that the poor visibility means the medical helicopter cannot take off and as a result there can be no running until conditions improve. In recent...
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