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Petrol bomb raises Bahrain Grand Prix fears

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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton talks with the press before the Bahrain F1 Grand Prix at the International Circuit at Sakhir in BahrainMANAMA (Reuters) - Safety fears grew ahead of this weekend's Formula One Grand Prix in Bahrain on Thursday after members of the Force India team were caught up in a petrol bomb incident and police fired tear gas and bird shot to disperse anti-government protesters. Activists seeking to oust Bahrain's monarchy have threatened "days of rage" to coincide with the race, while organisers have ignored calls to call off an event that was cancelled last year due to violent demonstrations during the Arab Spring. ...



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