Malaysia also agrees to ‘twilight’ race
Melbourne and Sepang will also take place at 5pm local time Like Australia, fellow faraway formula one race host Malaysia will also stage a ‘twilight’ grand prix beginning in 2009, it has emerged....
View ArticleTrulli no fan of F1 ‘twilight’ races
In truth, I prefer the sunny day time Jarno Trulli on Wednesday made clear he is not a big fan of the move to ‘twilight racing’ in formula one. This weekend’s action in Australia, and again in Malaysia...
View ArticleTwilight visibility ‘worse’ than usual – Alonso
At least one driver went off track, apparently as a direct result of glare The first ‘twilight’ session in formula one was held on Friday, where the shadows were long and the sun low in the sky. The...
View ArticleMelbourne happy with F1 ‘twilight’ racing
Television images beamed around the world as the sun set low in the sky F1’s first ‘twilight’ race was a success for Melbourne, Victorian state premier John Brumby said on Monday. Despite some drivers...
View ArticleTwilight racing too dangerous for F1 – Rosberg
It just increases the danger so much ‘Twilight’ races are too dangerous for formula one, according to Williams driver Nico Rosberg. The late afternoon format, designed to make a better television...
View ArticleAxe likely for Malaysia ‘twilight’ concept
We are not sure but we will review the timing for next year’s Sunday’s rain-shortened grand prix may have been the first and the last ‘twilight’ race in Malaysia. The country’s new prime minister, and...
View ArticleGP needs ‘more suitable’ time – Sepang boss
The twilight concept has been proved wrong for the Kuala Lumpur region Pluie The boss of the Sepang circuit insists the 2010 Malaysian grand prix must revert to a “more suitable” start time. Bernie...
View ArticleSepang wants twilight concept scrapped
Ecclestone insisted the event had still been a good show In the face of television ratings and Bernie Ecclestone’s defiance, the boss of the Sepang circuit insists the Malaysian grand prix needs a new...
View ArticleEcclestone won’t let Mosley ‘destroy’ Ferrari
And twilight races here to stay – Ecclestone Bernie Ecclestone has vowed to prevent the brawl between Max Mosley and Luca di Montezemolo turning into all-out war. After Ferrari president Montezemolo –...
View ArticleAbu Dhabi to be F1 ‘twilight’ finale
Abu Dhabi to be F1’s first ‘day/night’ race The inaugural Abu Dhabi grand prix at the end of this season has been moved to a ‘twilight’ race time, it was confirmed at Spa-Francorchamps on Friday....
View ArticleNo ‘twilight’ race time change for Melbourne
Melbourne will stage another ‘twilight’ grand prix this year. The 2010 edition at Albert Park was criticised by drivers who said fading light towards the end was dangerous. But Australian Grand Prix...
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