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Bahrain pushing for season opening slot again

Bahrain International Circuit chairman Zayed R Alzayani has confirmed he would like the track to act as the curtain-raiser again in 2014.Bahrain has held that position in the past, back in 2006 and in 2010 and was also due to do so in 2011, but that race was initially postponed and then cancelled due to the unrest in the Gulf state.Speaking to reporters ahead of this Sunday's race at the Sakhir circuit, Alzayani added that it is definitely something they want to discuss with F1 boss, Bernie Ecclestone.“Personally, first race,” he told reporters, according to Sporting Life, when asked about his preferred position in the schedule. “It is good start to the season, it gives us the chance...
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