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With pre-season testing firmly in the rearview mirror, the Formula 1 paddock and its thousands of fans are preparing to descend on Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia, this weekend, as the start of the new season draws ever nearer.
Formula 1 have already set a precedent when it comes to the potential cancellation of Grands Prix in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
As the US-Iran conflict enters its fourth day, ongoing strikes across the Middle East are plunging parts of the 2026 Formula 1 season into uncertainty. After American and Israeli strikes on Iran, Tehran has retaliated by attacking several neighbouring countries in the region.
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Tyla to headline Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2026 after-race concert
She made Riyadh sweat, and now, it’s Jeddah’s turn After a performance that had Riyadh buzzing long after the final song, Tyla is making her highly anticipated return to Saudi Arabia. The global breakout star,