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Saudi Arabia on the program for the 2021 season
We announced it to you a few days ago on our website and more recently in AUTOhebdo No. 2285, Saudi Arabia enters the world of Formula 1. 2021 will be the year of the first Grand Prix in the history of F1 on Saudi soil.
If in the future the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will take place in the Qiddiya complex about forty kilometers from the capital Riyadh, the first race will take place on a temporary track on the banks of the Red Sea on the Jeddah Corniche, second city in the country.
« We are delighted to welcome Saudi Arabia to Formula 1 from the 2021 season, congratulates Chase Carey, boss of F1. Saudi Arabia is a country that has become a major center for several sporting events in recent years. We are very happy to be going there next season ».
The first Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is scheduled for November 2021. F1 and the Saudi general staff have signed a long-term partnership. The remainder of next season’s schedule will be communicated “in due course”. A calendar which could be made up of a record number of 23 races…
Gonzalo Forbes
In charge of promotion formulas (F2, F3, FRECA, F4...). Carried by the grace of Franco Colapinto.
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