Paris - The fate of Bahrain as an organizer of Grand Prix Formula 1 to October 30 next still maze, after the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) reject it.

Bahrain is actually getting the right organization of the series opener in 2011 but failed because the security situation the country was being worsened.

Association of International Automobile (FIA) through the World Automotive Sports Council (WMSC) has decided to give concession on 30 October, which previously belonged to India. India then shifted into the serial killer on 11 December.

However, as regulations, changes in the race calendar to be approved by FOTA, which turned out to reject the WMSC decision.

Because the state of Bahrain which is considered not safe, FOTA India remains the organizers chose October 30, while Bahrain in the final series.

"Until a deal is reached from the team, you can not just change the schedule. I can not, "said Max Mosley, the former chairman of the FIA, quoted from Yahoo Sports.

The statement is similar Mosley with Bernie Ecclestone, Formula 1 commercial rights holder.

"Seeing that happen this time, we do not know what will happen," said Ecclestone about the situation in Bahrain, where the police still continued to chase and detain protesters after the expiration of eleven-week period of the emergency law in the region.

"Better Bahrain moved to the end of the season and, if indeed the situation is secure please be held. But if not, then do not need to be held and it does not matter, "he continued.

Ecclestone hopes the money is not the lack of clarity about the background of this problem. To host, Bahrain has paid 40 million dollars, or about Rp 340 billion.

"It's a matter of security and good of the race. We can change the schedule October 30, through voting by fax if necessary. That can be done quickly, "he said.

Bahrain GP Organizers tried to straighten the image of his country and affirmed their readiness to host.

"We appreciate and understand the concerns about the sustainability of the Grand Prix, related events lately. But the situation in Bahrain is different than earlier this year and we assert that we will be ready to host in October, when the FIA ​​and FOTA wishes, "said a spokeswoman for the organizers.

Meanwhile, the chairman of the FIA, Jean Todt, unable to provide convincing information about the voting process in the WMSC to decide this controversial decision.

"I can not say exactly (who agree or disagree). Whether there are 25 hands? 27? I just saw all hands were raised, so I said 'Ah, agreed.' I then announce it, no one objected. No one said, 'I choose to abstain' or 'I disagree', "said Todt.

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