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Bianchi crash could change Malaysia start time

The Malaysian Grand Prix could be set for an earlier start time following Jules Bianchi's crash at Suzuka last year. Bianchi crashed in increasing rain and fading light in Japan as the race had been delayed due to heavy rain earlier in the day. As part of the recommendations from a panel which investigated the crash, it was proposed that race start times should “not be less than four hours before either sunset or dusk”. The Malaysian Grand Prix takes place at Sepang, and the circuit boss Razlan Razali says talks with Bernie Ecclestone have led to the suggestion of an earlier start time than the current 4pm slot. "Mr Ecclestone mentioned that because of the Suzuka incident the FIA...
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