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Still ‘a lot to do' to complete Saudi circuit

Nov.9 There is still 'a lot to do' to get the new Jeddah street circuit ready for the forthcoming and inaugural Saudi Arabian GP. Days ago, race boss Martin Whitaker responded to speculation following the emergence of footage depicting the circuit as resembling a construction site. Saudi Arabia is set to be the next round on the 2021 world championship in December following the current international ‘triple header'. 'Construction remains on schedule and will be completed on time,' said Whitaker. But now, F1 race director Michael Masi has admitted that organisers still have 'a lot to do' before Formula 1 engines can fire up in Jeddah. 'I went to Jeddah a few weeks ago,' he said....
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