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More cars, a return of the sport's Michael Jordan and a conflict over how one team will affect their car's handling by the movement of a drivers' knee.

All in an off-season's work for the ever-changing world of Formula One.

The international open-wheel series opens its 60th World Championship Sunday with the Bahrain Grand Prix (7:30 a.m. ET, SPEED) in its usual fashion -- new rules, new controversies and a still wide-open field for who will take home the season prize.

After a brief flirtation at the end of last season with replacing an injured Felipe Massa at Ferrari was derailed by a previous neck injury, eight-time F1 champ Michael Schumacher makes his return to the sport he last left after a narrow defeat at the hands of Fernando Alonso for the 2006 crown.

 

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