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Formula 1 season to start later in 2016
The Formula 1 season is set for a later start in 2016, with the opening race in Melbourne shifting to an early April date. The race will be held over the first weekend in April next year, meaning it will take place after daylight savings time has finished in Melbourne. As a result, the race is unlikely to be a twilight event, with a shift back to a more traditional afternoon time slot expected. While an exact start time is yet to be confirmed, Australia will definitely still be the season opener next year. "It's fantastic that Melbourne will again play host to the opening round of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship,” said Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO Andrew Westacott....
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