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FIA Confirms Qatar Grand Prix Importance for Formula 1

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem highlighted that the upcoming Qatar Grand Prix will be another prime example of the Middle East's importance to Formula 1. The penultimate round begins this Sunday.


FIA Confirms Qatar Grand Prix Importance for Formula 1

Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the FIA, has confirmed that the Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix will serve as another prime example of the Middle East's significance to the Formula 1 championship and the future of motorsport, as the battle for the Drivers' Championship approaches its peak. This Sunday, the penultimate round of this year's Formula 1 championship will begin, with the Losail International Circuit reinforcing this stance. These discussions took place during a meeting between the FIA President and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister of Qatar, and Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, Minister of Sports and Youth, to discuss the pivotal role Qatar plays in global motorsport.