News Details
Azerbaijan fighting no threat to grand prix
F1's governing body as well as supremo Bernie Ecclestone have backed Azerbaijan after declaring local fighting is no risk to the inaugural grand prix in Baku next month. A month ago, the Azerbaijan government dismissed suggestions fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed local region, might jeopardise the safe running of forthcoming sports events. 'Azerbaijan always, to the highest standard, keeps athletes, tourists, fans and all participants safe at any events taking place in the country,' a sports ministry spokeswoman said in April. And now, in Sochi for the Russian grand prix, a spokesperson for F1's governing FIA was asked if the ongoing conflict, culminating in the reported death of...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Russian GP Qualifying Live – As It Happens
Russian Grand Prix – Blow by blow, here's what went down in...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Kvyat hoped for more from Q3
Russian Grand Prix – Local favourite Daniil Kvyat was generally...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Sergey Sirotkin to run in Russian Grand Prix Practice
Russian race driver Sergey Sirotkin, 20, has joined Renault Sport Formula...
10y ago from JWGrandPrix.com
Ferrari: It was not an ideal day
This weekend sees the third running of a Russian Grand Prix and in this...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez to undergo surgery following Le Mans...
Marc Marquez has revealed he will undergo surgery on both his shoulder...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez to miss at least two races after French...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Trackhouse boss Davide Brivio quits for factory Honda...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP French GP: Jorge Martin wins sprint after...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Tymek Kucharczyk takes first Indy NXT win in Race 2 on...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Indianapolis road course – Qualifying Results
After being delayed due to weather on Friday, IndyCar completed a full...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex ‘perfect’ Palou claims Indy road course pole...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou storms to IndyCar pole at IMS
Late Saturday morning, the 25 drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series took to...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Rally Portugal organisers fined for stage security...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier’s Portuguese party continues
Saturday was the longest day of Rally de Portugal with nine stages and...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Portugal: Sebastien Ogier storms back into lead as...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Portugal: Oliver Solberg stunningly jumps to first...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Come on you Irons' - Guardiola urges West Ham to slow...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has signalled West Ham to help slow...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Video: Brentford denied clear penalty vs Manchester...
Manchester City got very lucky in today's 3-0 Premier League win over...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Rodri injury 'more serious' than expected – big...
The Rodri injury reportedly seems worse than Manchester City initially...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Merse: Can't see anything apart from Arsenal winning...
Paul Merson thinks Arsenal winning the league is done deal after...
9h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
WEC 6 Hours of Spa: BMW deliver historic 1-2 in thriller,...
BMW M Team WRT secured its maiden FIA World... Read More »
2h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Red Bull car opens up for Fernando Alonso but it will cost...
Two-time F1 world champion Fernando Alonso is... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Lando Norris reveals honest take on F1 rival's title win:...
2025 F1 world champion Lando Norris has opened up... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
