News Details
Leading team bosses back F1's Saudi Arabia GP venture
Formula 1's leading team bosses have cast a positive view on Saudi Arabia's inclusion on the sport's calendar in 2021, despite the news sparking heaving criticism from human rights groups. On Thursday, F1 confirmed that it had sealed a deal to stage a night race on the streets of Jeddah next year, an inaugural event that is expected to kick off a long-term partnership between Saudi Arabia and Formula 1. However, the announcement drew criticism from Amnesty International who warned Formula 1 against any attempts to "sportwash" the Kingdom's "abysmal human rights record". But Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff believes the controversial event could provide a platform of...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 announces night race in Saudi Arabia
The 2021 season will see a new night race in Saudi Arabia. The new circuit...
5y ago from TheParcFerme.com
F1 and Saudi Arabia confirm Jeddah street race in 2021
Saudi Arabia will host its first Formula 1 Grand Prix next year after a...
5y ago from F1i.com
Jeddah night race to bring F1 to Saudi Arabia from 2021
Formula 1 will visit Saudi Arabia for the first time in November 2021...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 bosses defend controversial Saudi Arabia race
Oct.31 Top F1 team bosses have defended the decision to add a new race...
5y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP Sepang test: Marc Marquez tops Day 1 as Fabio...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin explains post-season surgeries: 'I...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Why KTM riders see encouraging signs after first day...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Sepang test: Schedule, entry list and how to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mick Schumacher adjusting to life in IndyCar as maiden...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar, Monumental Sports & Entertainment partner for...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou gets new livery...
Chip Ganassi Racing has revealed a new livery for the #10 entry ahead of...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar legend Dario Franchitti to race NASCAR Truck...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Iconic Ouninpohja stage dropped from 2026 WRC Rally...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg continues domination...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
More than 10 tuners interested in joining WRC under...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Why Thierry Neuville struggled in “most difficult”...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Can't believe what I've just watched' - Paul Merson...
Paul Merson has slammed Chelsea's approach in their EFL Cup semi-final...
11m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Redknapp: Arsenal can win two or three trophies
Jamie Redknapp backed Arsenal to win "two or three" trophies...
5h ago from SkySports.com
Quadruple-chasing Arsenal can dream a micromanaged...
ir season has now reached a point of pre-ignition, where the highly...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com
Rosenior 'hurting' after loss but praises Chelsea's...
Liam Rosenior praises Chelsea's fight and spirit after losing out to...
5h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Adrian Newey makes ‘last minute' revelation about...
Adrian Newey has revealed that a number of... Read More »
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Lewis Hamilton 'splits with key team member for SECOND time'
Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton has reportedly... Read More »
10h ago from GPFans.com
What Kelly Piquet put on her jacket potato, you are not...
What screams wealth to you? A place in Monaco? A... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com
