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From cancelled races to scrambled calendars, the Iran conflict is testing an over two-decade partnership that powered the sport’s growth.

قصص آنية ومفصلة ومكتوبة بعناية من المنطقة
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On a March evening back in 2022, Formula 1 cars were preparing for practice in Saudi Arabia when a Houthi missile struck an Aramco oil facility about 15 km away from the race circuit. Black smoke billowed into the sky, and some drivers even said they could smell it from the track.
In what can only be described as a frantic moment, drivers and organizers of the most watched event in motorsport spent more than four hours in emergency meetings debating whether the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix should go ahead—the risk was simply too high for a championship that generates …
آراء حول أحدث التطورات في الأعمال والاقتصاد من محرر الشرق الأوسط
Views on the latest happenings in business and economy from our ME Editor