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F1 to Decide on Middle Eastern Race Recovery

Published July 5, 2026 · Updated July 5, 2026 · Motorsport.com

Formula 1 will make a decision before the summer break on whether to recover one of the postponed Middle Eastern races, with Bahrain or Saudi Arabia potentially being added back to the calendar.

Formula 1 has set a summer break deadline to recover one of its postponed Middle Eastern races as it still aims to add Bahrain or Saudi Arabia to the calendar. Both races were called off in March amid the US and Israeli attacks on Iran. cat-cross.com

The series is making contingency plans in case its season-ending events in Qatar and Abu Dhabi are affected by the protracted hostilities in the region.

F1 to Decide on Middle Eastern Race Recovery

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