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FIA explains software glitch behind delayed Bahrain GP in Malaysia start

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The FIA has explained an unprecedented software bug that led to the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia being abandoned and the race being delayed.

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Formula 1 authorities have announced a thorough investigation into the Bahrain Grand Prix, which started late due to rain and was compared by Britain's Lewis Hamilton to a "Lego race" after many cars failed due to software problems, German news agency dpa reports.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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It is THE big topic after the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia: the software problems of the cars in the introductory round. Now the World Federation explains the breakdown.

·Berlin, Germany
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More than an hour and a half of delay. The rain had diminished, the conditions, beyond the logical humidity in the Sepang circuit, were suitable for the start of the competition. A first failed attempt, many doubts and no official communication. What happened at the start of the Bahrain GP? After the start of the...

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Before the start of the 16th Formula 1 race in Malaysia, what happened to the software of the cars was unprecedented. The extremely low speeds ... The article The software error that brought chaos to the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Malaysia was published in NewsIT .

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RACER broke the news on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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