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Drivers, team bosses expect Saudi GP future talks

The Formula 1 paddock wants an open discussion about whether or not the sport should return to Saudi Arabia given Friday's events. Round two of the championship was thrown into chaos on Friday when the drivers threatened to boycott the race weekend after a missile attack on a oil facility some nine miles away from the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. After a four-hour long meeting with F1 chief Stefano Domenicali and the FIA, the drivers were given assurances regarding their safety, and that of everyone in the paddock, and the race weekend continued. But that doesn't mean the conversation is over. 'Obviously it’s going to need some clarity after this race weekend, where we go from here,” said...
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