Formula One has confirmed the second of this season's two races in Bahrain will be held on an alternative layout and as a night race.
The sport announced this week that Bahrain would host two events this year, one on November 29 and one on December 6, ahead of the season finale in Abu Dhabi. The first race, named the Bahrain Grand Prix, will take place on the usual layout and start during twilight hours, but the second, named the Sakhir Grand Prix, will take place on Bahrain's "outer track" and will start after sunset.
The outer track is a 3.