News Details

Steiner Downplays Possibility of Switching Pre-Season Test to Bahrain

Guenther Steiner believes it would not be logical for the Bahrain International Circuit to hold one of the pre-season tests, despite the significant amount of lost track time during last weeks first test of 2018 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The team principal of the Haas F1 Team says teams are constantly developing their cars pre-season and introducing new parts, which would take considerable more time and cost considerably more to bring to Bahrain than to Spain, and the costs involved would not be sustainable for a team like Haas. Steiner hopes for better weather for test two, but despite the significant amount of lost track time last week, particularly on Wednesday when snow...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Cost and logistics preclude Bahrain as pre-season...

Haas' Guenther Steiner says swapping Barcelona for Bahrain as F1's venue...
7y ago from F1i.com

Disrupted Testing will Hurt Smaller Teams More –...

Guenther Steiner believes the big teams will still have the advantage...

F1 pre-season tests in Bahrain too costly, says Steiner

Haas team principal Günther Steiner believes it would be unwise to shift...
7y ago from Crash.net

Haas: This week's test could be a write off

The final two days of this week's Barcelona test could be a write off...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Toprak Razgatlioglu eyes 2027 regulations ahead of...

Toprak Razgatlioglu is already looking ahead to the 2027 MotoGP...

Honda test rider Takaaki Nakagami to replace Luca...

Honda test rider Takaaki Nakagami has been announced as a replacement for...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar breaks 1 million US TV viewers for third...

The NTT IndyCar Series is nearly through the first year with its new...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mohamed Salah could miss 4 key Liverpool games due to...

Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah could miss four key games in the 2025-26...
41m ago from SportsKeeda.com

'We talked about it' - Xabi Alonso comments on...

Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso addressed speculation about Brazilian forward...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'We know…' – Expert names two possible...

Arsenal could turn to Rodrygo Goes or Anthony Gordon as it's become clear...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Journalist reveals 'serious' interest in Arsenal star...

Arsenal left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko has serious interest from AC Milan...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.