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Friday practice in Bahrain taught little about the prospects of the 12 F1 teams that will take to the grid on Sunday as mechanical problems kept some drivers off the track for all or most of the day, while others were testing different strategies that could not be directly compared.

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Following the racing this weekend? Here’s all you need to know.

• BBC broadcast times for radio and TV served up day by day
• How to view the BBC’s online racing coverage
• Details of the Sakhir International Circuit
• English-language information from the circuit’s official website
• BBC Weather’s forecast for Bahrain
• The current time in Bahrain
• BBC iPlayer: UK viewers can catch up on the coverage they missed

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12 March 2010
Felipe Massa has predicted that the Scuderia will face 'stiff competition' in Bahrain this weekend, the opening round in the F1 2010 season.

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12 March 2010
FIA President Jean Todt has spoken to confirm that USF1 will come under close scrutiny in an effort to ascertain precisely why the failed North Carolina-based outfit did not make the starting grid in F1 2010 – and at whose feet the blame, and any possible sanctions, should fall.

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12 March 2010
Force India's Adrian Sutil was encouraged by the performance of the Mercedes-powered VJM03 in practice today in Bahrain and has reiterated that the Silverstone-based outfit definitely has the potential to be a top ten runner.

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12 March 2010
The pace of the Red Bull Racing RB6 might be 'frightening', according to Mercedes Grand Prix reserve driver Nick Heidfeld [see separate story – click here], but it unfortunately does not yet have the reliability to match, judging by opening practice for the F1 2010 curtain-raising Bahrain Grand Prix at Sakhir.

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Button eager for new seasonSTORY HIGHLIGHTSJenson Button tells CNN he believes the 2010 season will be an "epic campaign".The Formula One world champion spoke to CNN at the Laureus AwardsButton will parnter Lewis Hamilton in a Birtish dream-team at McLaren

(CNN) -- Formula One world champion Jenson Button has told CNN that he believes the new 2010 season will be an "epic campaign".

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12 March 2010 / Results / Photos

Felipe Massa was content following Ferrari's first practice session of the season in Bahrain on Friday. The Brazilian driver, championship runner-up of 2008, finished the day as the leading red car in seventh position, 1.1 seconds down on the leading Mercedes of Nico Rosberg.

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