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Qatar and Abu Dhabi F1 races to go ahead despite conflict
Original: Qatar and Abu Dhabi grands prix to go ahead despite Middle East conflict, says F1 chief
Formula 1's chief executive has confirmed that the Qatar and Abu Dhabi grands prix will proceed as scheduled, despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The statement, reported by The Guardian, is aimed at reassuring teams, sponsors and fans that the season's closing races in the region remain secure and on the calendar.
Why now: Ongoing Middle East tensions have raised safety concerns about major sporting events in the Gulf.
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- Qatar and Abu Dhabi grands prix to go ahead despite Middle East conflict, says F1 chief · The Guardian
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