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FIA blame glitch for Bahrain Grand Prix start chaos
Original: FIA explain 'unprecedented' glitch that caused Bahrain GP in Malaysia start chaos on formation laps
The FIA has explained an 'unprecedented' technical glitch that threw the Bahrain Grand Prix into chaos during the formation laps, disrupting the start procedures. Officials say the timing system error was unlike anything seen before, forcing last-minute adjustments before lights out. Motorsport fans are debating whether safeguards should be introduced to prevent a repeat.
Why now: The FIA's explanation of an unprecedented technical failure at a top race is fresh news driving debate among motorsport fans.
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- FIA explain 'unprecedented' glitch that caused Bahrain GP in Malaysia start chaos on formation laps · Sky Sports
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