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29 February-2 March 2024 Bahrain International Circuit

THE MAIN EVENT

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of its first appearance on the F1 calendar, Bahrain is now firmly entrenched as the location for the season opener. Melbourne used to be the preferred option but the ever-expanding calendar means logistical prudence now shapes the run of events – plus Bahrain offers the opportunity to save money in the cost-cap era by hosting the pre-season test a week before everything kicks off for real.

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