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Bahrain oval will be ‘big mess' in qualifying

The oval-shaped layout which will be used for Formula 1's second race in Bahrain will apparently cause a 'big mess' in qualifying. Formula 1 bosses recently announced four extra races to finalise the 17-race 2020 calendar. The Turkish Grand Prix will return in 2020 whilst the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix retained its place as the season-ending event. And between those will be two races at the Bahrain International Circuit, and the name won't be the only difference between those two races. The first will be the traditional Bahrain Grand Prix, but the Sakhir Grand Prix on the following weekend will be held on an oval-shaped shorter ‘outer track’. Sub-minute lap times are expected, and in the...
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