News Details

Saudi Arabia would welcome hosting W Series

Saudi Arabia would welcome hosting the women-only W Series as a support race for the country's first Formula 1 grand prix next year, the head of the Saudi Arabian Motor Federation (SAMF) said on Friday. W Series announced on Thursday a deal for it to support Formula One at eight, as yet undecided, rounds on the 23-race 2021 F1 calendar. Formula Two, the feeder series one rung below Formula One, has races scheduled already for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend in Jeddah on Nov 26-28. 'Hopefully we will be one of the lucky countries to host them,' Prince Khalid Bin Sultan Al Faisal, president of the SAMF, told reporters in a video briefing when asked about W Series. 'We would like to...
Full Story »
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Human rights groups accuse Saudi Arabia of...

Saudi Arabia will host a Grand Prix next year, a move aimed at attracting...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Leading team bosses back F1's Saudi Arabia GP venture

Formula 1's leading team bosses have cast a positive view on Saudi...
5y ago from F1i.com

W Series To Run In Support Of F1 Race Weekends Next...

After having the 2020 season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, W...
5y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Why Formula 1 should help W Series race in Saudi Arabia

The news that the W Series will join Formula 1 for eight races next...
5y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Pedro Acosta fastest in weather-affected final Spanish...

Pedro Acosta topped the timesheets for KTM in the final Spanish MotoGP...
27m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastien Ogier goes all out on asphalt attack

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais lead Rally Islas Canarias by 8.6...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arteta: Arsenal ready to 'get job done' and win title...

Mikel Arteta has urged his players to "take ownership" of the...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Game 1 of the ‘new season' is a must win

Morning all. 'Game 1', is how Mikel Arteta described today's encounter...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal and Man United look to beat La Liga giants in...

Atalanta midfielder Ederson has been linked with a move away from the...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta targets 60m speedster as Man United prepare bid...

Karim Adeyemi has been linked with a move away from Borussia Dortmund at...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Brown: Cozy team alliances a risk for F1’s ‘sporting...

Zak Brown has once again lit the fuse on one of... Read More »
57m ago from F1i.com

F1 News Today: McLaren want Red Bull contract halted,...

McLaren F1 CEO Zak Brown has confirmed talks to... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com

F1 team scammed by Nigerian prince

In the 76-year history of the F1 championship,... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.