Qatar race now unlikely - Ecclestone

Qatar race now unlikely - Ecclestone

Date :

April 22, 2015

Bernie Ecclestone has put plans for a grand prix in Qatar on the back burner.   In February, the Arab country's highest ranking motor racing official said: "We are about to sign contracts to organise a formula one race" in 2016 or 2017.   That was despite F1 supremo Ecclestone earlier saying he could not organise a Qatari race unless organisers in nearby Bahrain agreed.   "It's not for us (to say)," Bahrain circuit boss Sheikh Salman bin Isa Al-Khalifa said last weekend. "It's for the...

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