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Ben Sulayem urges caution over "exaggerated" $20bn valuation for F1

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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A story by Bloomberg last week suggested that Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund had been interested in purchasing F1 from current owner Liberty Media for a $20 billion... read more »

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Saudi Arabia's $20 billion bid to buy F1 "still valid" - "open to raising it"

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1694 views )

Liberty Media, the owners of F1, rejected a bid worth $20 billion (£16b) from Saudi Arabia to buy the sport. read more »

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Saudi Arabia GP organisers addresses F1 Middle East saturation fears

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1212 views )

Saudi Motorsport Company CEO Martin Whitaker has dismissed fears of saturation in the Middle Eastern F1 market. read more »

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Saudi Arabia wealth fund explored $20b F1 bid – report

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 904 views )

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund considered an attempt to buy Formula 1 from Liberty Media for a price tag of "well over $20 billion". Liberty Media has... read more »

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Saudi Arabia F1 race set to remain in Jeddah until at least 2027

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 646 views )

Saudi Arabia hosted its first F1 race in 2021 at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, which was intended to be a temporary home for the grand prix before moving to the new-build city... read more »

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Jeddah set to stay as Saudi GP venue through 2027

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 724 views )

Jeddah is set to remain as the host venue of Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix through at least 2027, event organisers have said. Saudi Arabia joined Formula 1's... read more »

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Saudi Arabia's big plan to move McLaren's F1 HQ to the Middle East

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 829 views )

Could an F1 team base themselves in the Middle East? Saudi Arabia is hoping McLaren or Aston Martin make the move in the years to come. read more »

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Aston Martin or McLaren to relocate to Saudi Arabia?

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 775 views )

Saudi Arabia is targeting McLaren and Aston Martin to feature at the heart of a motor-racing hub that is currently in the pipeline. read more »

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Saudis want more than just F1 races

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 740 views )

Not content with merely hosting a round of the world championship, Saudi Arabia is seeking to become a motorsport hub as it targets attracting teams to the region. read more »

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Melbourne extends contract to 2037

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 578 views )

The Australian Grand Prix will remain in Melbourne until 2037 while Saudi Arabia will host the season opener in 2024. read more »

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Saudi Arabia set to host first F1 race of 2024 season

over 3 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 756 views )

Saudi Arabia looks set to host the opening race of the 2024 season, in a change from plans for it to be held in Australia. read more »

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Australian GP secures contract extension as Saudi Arabia handed 2024 opener

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 705 views )

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation has confirmed a further two-year extension to its F1 contract but has delayed its return to the head of the schedule. read more »

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Saudi Arabia set to host F1 2024 season opener

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 890 views )

F1 signed a lucrative 10-year deal to race in Saudi Arabia starting in 2021, with plans to move the race from the Jeddah Corniche Circuit to the new-build city of Qiddiyah in... read more »

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Perez felt his F1 season got "back on track" after "a few bad races"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 963 views )

Perez made a strong start to his second season with Red Bull in 2022, taking pole in Saudi Arabia and victory in Monaco to leave him 15 points off Verstappen after the opening... read more »

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Verstappen 'would have never imagined' second title after reliability gremlins

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1272 views )

Red Bull's Max Verstappen has admitted he thought his chances of retaining his title were slim after the team's shaky start to the season. The Dutchman suffered... read more »

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Jeddah reveals minor tweaks ahead of 2023 Saudi Arabian GP

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1202 views )

Organisers of Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix have revealed minor modifications to the Jeddah Corniche Circuit ahead of its 2023 event. Saudi Arabia joined the... read more »

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F1 facing Middle East duel for final 2023 sprint slot

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 779 views )

Saudi Arabia and Qatar are battling over the final slot on F1's sprint calendar for 2023. read more »

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Saudi Arabia "would love" to hold two F1 races

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1464 views )

The Middle Eastern country already hosts a grand prix at a street circuit in Jeddah, but that was always been viewed as an interim measure before its new state-of-the-art... read more »

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"Our number on priority is safety," says Saudi sports minister

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1001 views )

Saudi Arabia's sport minister seeks to assuage F1's fears over safety following 2022 scare. read more »

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Saudi Arabian Grand Prix working with F1 to address race safety concerns

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1073 views )

Saudi Arabia's minister of sport, Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, says he has met with Formula One's teams and drivers in attempt to allay concerns over the... read more »

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Domenicali denies "selling the soul of F1"

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1093 views )

F1 boss Stefano Domenicali has denied that he is selling the soul of F1 by dropping classic venues in favour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Las Vegas. read more »

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Schumacher: People too quick to criticise in F1 these days

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 936 views )

Schumacher came under fire after a messy opening phase to the season, which featured a high-speed qualifying shunt in Saudi Arabia that led to him missing the race, a clumsy... read more »

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Hamilton's F1 commitment never wavered as Wolff dismissed sounding out rivals

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1363 views )

Mercedes saw its form take a dip at the start of the 2022 season as it struggled to get to grip with the new technical regulations, encountering severe bouncing with its W13... read more »

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Verstappen worried over F1's street circuit push

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 956 views )

Max Verstappen admits that he is concerned over the increased number of street tracks that have been added to Formula 1 in recent years. New street venues have sprouted up in... read more »

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Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund takes 16.75% stake in Aston Martin

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1624 views )

£78m ($92m) investment sees Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) become Aston Martin's second largest shareholder. read more »