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Bianchi crash could lead to Malaysian GP time change

Sutton Images Enlarge The 2015 Malaysian Grand Prix could start earlier than originally scheduled because of Jules Bianchi's serious crash in Japan last year. Bianchi suffered a serious brain injury in heavy rain and fading light in Japan last October in a race which had already been delayed due to torrential weather earlier in the day. The FIA set up an accident panel in the wake of his crash which suggested a new four-hour rule, which would ensure a day race would not start within four hours of dusk or sunset. The late afternoon start has caused the Malaysia race to be hit with heavy downpours before, notably the 2009 race which had to be red flagged before 75% race distance, leading to...
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