04
Oct
2022
Saudi GP chiefs meet F1 teams and drivers over security
The second round of the 2022 championship was overshadowed by a missile strike on an oil facility near the track on the Friday. Yemen’s Houthis rebels claimed responsibility for the attack.
It prompted talks between F1 bosses, teams and drivers on Friday night in Jeddah to discuss whether or not it was safe for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to ahead.
In the end, it was agreed that the grand prix should carry on, with no further incidents taking place.
The situation…