F1 announced that Saudi Arabia has officially joined the 2021 calendar and will host night street races

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　　Chinanews.com, November 6th. On the 5th Beijing time, F1 officials announced that Saudi Arabia will officially join the F1 calendar in 2021. The game will be in November next year. The venue will be in Jeddah, the second largest city in Saudi Arabia. It will be presented as a night street race.

　　F1 Chairman and CEO Chez Carey said: "This region is very important to us. At present, Saudi Arabia has 70% of the population under 30. We are very happy to be able to reach new fans and serve our existing fans. Bring exciting games in this historic place."

　　Affected by the epidemic, the F1 calendar for the 2020 season has had to undergo many changes. Therefore, fans are particularly concerned about the 2021 calendar.

Chez Carey said: "We will release a complete preliminary calendar for the 2021 season in the next few weeks and submit it to the World Motorsport Council for approval." (End)