Although it was announced after the blast that they would continue racing, the rest will also depend on whether the teams feel safe.
ad
There was a massive explosion in Jeddah on Friday afternoon near the site of this weekend’s Formula 1 Grand Prix in Saudi Arabia. Watchman.
During the free exercise on Friday, twenty Yemeni rebels launched a missile attack on an oil facility. After the attack, thick smoke rose, even at the racetrack. Several reported that they also felt smoke. Before the second free practice on the course, twenty kilometers from the blast, F-1 Director Stefano Domenicali told the teams that the weekend program was going according to plan, but that they would meet again Friday night.
A competition spokesperson said: “Formula 1 is in close contact with the relevant authorities in the wake of today’s situation.
The authorities confirmed that the incident may continue as planned, and we will remain in close contact with them and all teams and monitor the situation.”
According to the newspaper, the sequel also depends on whether the teams feel safe. If they lose their confidence, the F-1 and the FIA will have no choice but to give up the Grand Prix.
It is reported that there is an oil plant in Aramco, Jeddah district. It’s not too difficult to do, but it’s not all that different. pic.twitter.com/DWqOxXnWEy
ad
– Fernando Tornello (@F1Tornello) 25 March 2022
Stefano Domenicali, President and CEO of Formula 1, announced to team leaders and pilots that the weekend race would continue as planned, while ensuring the safety of participants.
https://t.co/8TAIz1tUVPEurosport Hungary 25 March 2022
