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Malaysian GP could adopt earlier start time

– The Malaysian Grand Prix could adopt an earlier start time to adhere to an FIA safety recommendation made following Jules Bianchi's crash in Japan last year.The 10-man panel setup to investigate the Frenchman's accident, which occurred in fading light, proposed a compulsory earlier start time – aside from night races.Whilst Australian Grand Prix organisers will not budge, those behind the Malaysia event are willing to bring the race forward an hour to 15:00 local time."Mr Ecclestone mentioned that because of the Suzuka incident the FIA has some time limit, so he is reviewing to move the start to the original time, maybe this year," Sepang circuit boss Razlan Razali told...
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