Formula 1 News: Verstappen says F1 should not race in Middle East

(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 country to Iran. “But that’s out of my hands.” Kym Illman hears the Middle East races will happen. Verstappen also dismissed the argument…