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F1 confirms Qatar, Abu Dhabi races amid conflict

Published October 3, 2026 · Updated October 3, 2026 · The Guardian

Formula One chief Stefano Domenicali has confirmed that the Qatar and Abu Dhabi grands prix will go ahead as planned despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali announced that the final two races of the Formula One season in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will proceed despite regional tensions. The announcement came during the Bahrain Grand Prix, which has been relocated to Malaysia's Sepang circuit. Bahrain and Saudi Arabia races were previously cancelled due to the conflict. sweetbonan.org

The confirmation provides certainty for teams and fans heading into the final races of the season, with the championship potentially still to be decided in the Middle East.

F1 confirms Qatar, Abu Dhabi races amid conflict

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