Formula 1: Bahrain Grand Prix Moral Test Inevitable Consequence of Expansion

As the time approaches for a decision to either commit to—or walk away from—the upcoming Bahrain Grand Prix, it seems that there is a rapidly emerging divide developing between the race organisers and Bernie Ecclestone on one hand, and most rational people on the other. The 2011 Bahrain GP was eventually cancelled—only after considerable protests from the teams and sponsors—due to civil unrest, which caused a threat to the race’s security.It’s difficult to see how anything has changed, yet here we are going through the same arguments. While the situation in Bahrain has improved, daily protests continue. As recently as this weekend, police were injured by a bomb as opposition calls to release an anti-gover...

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