Safeguarding Sporting Spirit: F1 Takes Diplomatic Stance on Abu Dhabi GP amidst Tensions in Gaza

Safeguarding Sporting Spirit: F1 Takes Diplomatic Stance on Abu Dhabi GP amidst Tensions in Gaza

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F1 has moved to dismiss speculation that the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix could be cancelled amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.

There were rumors circulating on social media that the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix may be canceled due to safety concerns and an escalation of the conflict in the region. However, Formula 1 has dismissed these claims and stated that the race, scheduled for November 26, is not in doubt. These rumors seem to have stemmed from a UK foreign office update, which warned British nationals about the risk of terrorist attacks in the UAE. It’s important to note that this update was not related to the Gaza conflict. The UAE is now aligned with other countries, like Germany, France, Belgium, and Bahrain, where F1 races have taken place without any doubt under similar guidance. The F1 teams and principals have been informed that there is no risk to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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