tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682262344930040012.post3008220445921202362..comments2024-03-29T06:06:39.405+00:00Comments on Talking about F1: The F1 blog: F1 not full of Middle Eastern promiseGraham Keillohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11514708469215327323noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682262344930040012.post-18416598058326631542011-02-19T23:32:12.186+00:002011-02-19T23:32:12.186+00:00Good point. As I said, it's surely impossible ...Good point. As I said, it's surely impossible that the race can now go ahead, so it seems incredible that Bernie's delaying confirming this. Knowing him though, the delay probably has something to do with money (probably trying to claim as much as he can of that £37m that I mentioned).Graham Keillohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11514708469215327323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682262344930040012.post-41565888484913504722011-02-19T22:45:55.476+00:002011-02-19T22:45:55.476+00:00Excellent blog. One added point is that is will be...Excellent blog. One added point is that is will be very hard, if not impossible, to insure the event (and the drivers, mechanics, journalists etc) now that the FCO and the US State Department, amongst others, have advised their citizens not to travel to Bahrain unless essential. And, much as we may like F1, a Grand Prix is not "essential". No insurance, no event.sarto mutinyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18039881620250976097noreply@blogger.com