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In photos: 'Bahrain Grand Prix Formula One'

By M&C News Apr 6, 2008, 17:41 GMT

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari leads the pack during the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/FELIX HEYDER

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber challanges with Finnish Kimi Raikkonen (front) of Ferrari in a turn during the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/FELIX HEYDER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (rear) of McLaren Mercedes challange through a turn with Spanish Fernando Alonso (front) of Renault after he lost his front wings during the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa (front) of Ferrari steers his car ahead of Polish Robert Kubica (C) of BMW Sauber and Finnish Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari after the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Smoke rises from the racing car of German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Toro Rosso during the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (front) of McLaren Mercedes steers his car through a turn after he lost his front wings during the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

British musician Eric Clapton (L) and F1 Boss British Bernie Ecclestone (R) pose at the grid before the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

British musician Eric Clapton (R) and F1 Boss British Bernie Ecclestone (L) seen at the grid before the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Polish Fomrula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber gestures at the grid before the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/JENS BUETTNER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes gestures at the grid before the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari cross the checkered flag to win the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/JENS BUETTNER

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari cross the checkered flag to win the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/FELIX HEYDER

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari lifts the trophy on the podium after he won the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/JENS BÜTTNER

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari celebrates on the podium after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/JENS BUETTNER

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari celebrates after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari celebrates after he won the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari sprays rose water on the podium after he won the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/JENS BUETTNER

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari sprays rose water on the podium after he won the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber celebrates on the podium after the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. Kubica took the third place. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa (L) of Ferrari and his wife Rafaela Bassi (R) pose behind of the trophy after he won the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain on 06 April 2008. EPA/MAZEN MAHDI