F1 Gives Green Light to Qatar and Abu Dhabi Races Despite War Fears
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F1 Gives Green Light to Qatar and Abu Dhabi Races Despite War Fears

After months of uncertainty, news has emerged about the Formula 1 season’s final two races in the Middle East. “We are ready for Qatar and Abu Dhabi,” Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of the International Automobile Federation (FIA), said on Instagram.

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The situation in the Middle East has long been uncertain because of the war between the US and Iran.

The race in Saudi Arabia this spring was cancelled, and the Bahrain Grand Prix was moved to Malaysia in October.

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has already secured the world championship title, and Mercedes has won the constructors' championship.

The next Grand Prix is in Las Vegas, USA, on November 21. After that, races will be held in Qatar on November 29 and in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on December 6.

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