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Qatar closing in on F1 race

Qatar is set to become the latest country to host a Formula 1 race with the country's motorsport chief saying they are about to sign a deal. The Gulf state already has a prominent presence in motorsport as the Losail International Circuit has hosted MotoGP races for several years now while the World Superbike Championship returned to the track last year. F1 appears to be next up with FIA vice-president Nasser bin Khalifa al-Attiyah, who is also the president of the country's motorsport federation, saying they are set to make their debut within the next two years. 'We are about to sign contracts to organise a Formula One race,' he told Agence France-Presse. 'We have completed all...
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