News Details
Todt denies favouring grand prix races in Middle East
Jean Todt with Bahrain Crown Prince Shaikh Salman bin Isa Hamad Al Khalifa and Bernie Ecclestone FIA president Jean Todt has denied Formula 1′s Middle Eastern races are receiving preferential treatment.
Two of the three pre-season tests were held in Bahrain, the troubled island Kingdom, and after the Grand Prix is held there next weekend, teams will stay in the Gulf for a post-race test.
Todt, however, argues there is no reason Formula 1 should not call Bahrain home.
'All over the world there are political problems – in Asia, the Middle East and even in Europe,' he told Welt am Sonntag newspaper.
'We have to be careful not to mix that with sporting matters. Our task is to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Bahrain preview quotes - Sauber on Sakhir
The Formula One paddock heads rapidly from the Far East to the Middle...
11y ago from Formula1.com
Bahrain preview quotes - Pirelli, Sauber on Sakhir
The Formula One paddock heads rapidly from the Far East to the Middle...
11y ago from Formula1.com
Todt says Williams, Lotus and Sauber are struggling...
Jean Todt FIA president Jean Todt has named Williams as one of three...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Malaysian Grand PrixView
Lotus F1 Team
After the first round of the season in Australia, Formula 1...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP Australian GP: Fabio Quartararo snatches pole...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Marco Bezzecchi sets the pace in final Australian...
Marco Bezzecchi laid down an early Saturday marker as he set the pace in...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP publishes new Sunday schedule for Australian GP...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo breaks lap record to snatch...
Fabio Quartararo shattered the lap record to snatch Australian MotoGP...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Rinus VeeKay wants “to make it hard on everybody”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Rinus VeeKay signs with Juncos Hollinger Racing for...
Juncos Hollinger Racing has announced that it has signed Rinus VeeKay for...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher is “very open” to exploring an...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
WATCH: Alex Palou talks F1 dream, perfecting his craft...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Central European Rally organisers respond to WRC...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier leads Central European Rally by...
The opening stages of the 12th round of the World Rally Championship, the...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Central Europe: Sebastian Ogier hangs on as Kalle...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Central Europe: Sebastien Ogier extends lead as...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Emotionally we cannot…' – Mikel Arteta...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has sent an important message to his players...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal’s depth can write new story for nearly men...
el Arteta’s side head to Fulham with belief the title can be won after a...
6h ago from TheGuardian.com
'I told him before the first meeting' - Mikel Arteta...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that he warned Viktor Gyokeres...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'He’s not necessarily that silky player, is he?' -...
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster believes Arsenal striker...
3d ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2025 United States Grand Prix – Sprint Qualifying...
Max Verstappen has claimed pole position in... Read More »
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 2025 United States Grand Prix – FP1 Results
McLaren's Lando Norris topped the timesheets in... Read More »
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 Sprint Qualifying Results: Red Bull star eliminated...
Yuki Tsunoda's Red Bull annus horribilis has... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
