Formula 1 schedules 2027 season-opening race in Bahrain in March despite Middle East uncertainty

Formula 1 plans to open the 2027 season in Bahrain even as uncertainty remains over this year’s races in the Middle East. F1 ...

F1 has announced its 2027 calendar but the spotlight is on where this season ends

Qatar and Abu Dhabi are scheduled to host the final two races of this season but there is uncertainty over whether that will ...
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F1 delivers devastating news on two Middle East Grands Prix

The 2026 Formula 1 (F1) season is already underway, with the opening races completed in Australia and China. As the championship calendar moves forward, attention has now shifted to the Middle ...

FIA President Ben Sulayem says F1 drivers and teams won't be put 'at risk' over Middle East events

MONZA, Italy (AP) — FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has defended the wait for clarity over how this year's Formula 1 season will end amid uncertainty over the Middle East security situation but ...
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Why F1 Can’t (and won’t) divorce from racing in the Middle East

We’re in the middle of the longest gap of the season, with the cancellations of the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix and Bahrain Grand Prix because of the ongoing Iranian Conflict. This was always a ...
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FIA cancels WRC’s Saudi Arabia finale, adding to pressure on F1’s own Middle East calendar

The FIA has scrapped Rally Saudi Arabia as the closing round of this year's World Rally Championship, a decision that ...