Haas overcome freight scare ahead of Bahrain test

Concern throughout the Haas group over a possible delay to beginning the ultimate three-day check in Bahrain has been alleviated.

The F1 outfit has undergone a frightful pre-season so far given the problems with its new automobile encountered within the first check in Barcelona.

That was adopted swiftly by the headache over its Uralkali sponsorship given the Russian invasion of Ukraine, forcing the group to take away all logos.

Haas has since terminated its contracts with Uralkali, owned by oligarch Dmitry Mazepin, and along with his son Nikita.

It’s at the moment within the throes of discovering a alternative driver, with Pietro Fittipaldi initially stepping in for the check on the Bahrain Worldwide Circuit.

Reviews had surfaced, nevertheless, that Haas could have been sat on the sidelines on Thursday as a consequence of a freight plane being grounded after struggling technical points.

Though the freight stays able to load in London, a Haas spokesperson has confirmed it’ll arrive on Tuesday morning, making certain the group will likely be on observe when testing begins in Bahrain on Thursday.