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FIA to move two grand prix to Saturday to accommodate Ramadan

Following a meeting of the FIA General Assembly in Cordoba, it has been reported that several changes could be made to the Formula 1 calendar in 2024, including two Saturday night races. As Liberty Media continue to push for the pinnacle of motorsport to become more modernised, it has been discussed in Cordoba about whether the Bahrain Grand Prix and the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix could be pushed to a Saturday. Talks were held for the races in the Middle East to be moved to the Saturday to accommodate the Muslim holiday Ramadan. Ramadan takes place between March and April and involves the Muslim community fasting, something Liberty Media and the FIA are seemingly trying to support. Want to...
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