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Formula 1 News: Verstappen Says F1 Should Not Race in Middle East

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(GMM) Max Verstappen says Formula 1 should not travel to Qatar and Abu Dhabi if the regional security situation remains as it is. The four-time world champion told Viaplay that safety should outweigh the commercial and contractual importance of the final two rounds. “I usually look forward to trips to Qatar and Abu Dhabi, but when you know there’s a war going on nearby… I don’t think we should go there,” he said in Azerbaijan, a neighboring coun…
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Max Verstappen (28 years old, Red Bull), four times world Formula 1 champion, believes that the last two stages of the season, from Qatar (27-29 November) and Abu Dhabi (4-6 December), should not take place. This year's 16th Grand Prize, in Bahrain, will take place on Sunday, 4 October, at 10:00. The Dutchman finished second in the Grand Prize in Azerbaijan, under George Russell (Mercedes). ...

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Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen believes that the final two rounds of the season in Qatar and Abu Dhabi should not take place.

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By mid-October, FIA and Formula One Management (FOM) want to decide whether to drive in Qatar and Abu Dhabi. Max Verstappen prefers not to.

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Max Verstappen believes that the F1 should not run in Qatar and Abu Dhabi if the regional conflict makes travel dangerous....

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NU broke the news in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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