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Qatar “close to signing an agreement” for F1 date

Qatar is getting closer to landing a place on the Formula 1 calendar, according to the boss of the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation. Plans for a race in Qatar became public in February, although since then details have been few and far between. Last week, however, it emerged that Qatar had joined forces with New York-based RSE Ventures in a bid to buy CVC's interest in the sport. “Recently, we were very close to signing an agreement to host an F1 race,” QMMF President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah told Doha Stadium Plus. “The entire project is ready. But some things didn’t work out and we need to show a little more patience. “All we need is a few more meetings with Bernie...
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