Race , scheduled to launch the F1 season , was canceled in February over unrest . Comment: Ecclestone 's Formula One Management and motorsport 's world governing body , the FIA , confirmed the announcement on Friday . Motorsport 's ruling body confirms the reinstatement of the grand prix . The Sunni royal leadership continues to crack down on Shiite opponents .
Race , scheduled to launch the F1 season , was canceled in February over unrest . Comment: Motorsport 's ruling body confirms the reinstatement of the grand prix . The Sunni royal leadership continues to crack down on Shiite opponents .