The war in the Middle East led to the Bahrain GP being canceled. Until a deal for eight-week rush to ship the race to ...

Max Verstappen in action for Red Bull at the 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix. Clive Mason / Getty Images When the promoter of the Malaysian Grand Prix bid farewell to Formula 1 in 2017, it did so with very ...

Tens of thousands of new international fans will enjoy the kingdom’s hospitality at the first-ever Bahrain Grand Prix taking place overseas, with the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) hoping to ...

Qatar and Abu Dhabi are also set to host races towards the end of the season. All four venues have long-term agreements with Formula 1, while Bahrain will also stage preseason testing in February.

Mercedes star George Russell will be forced to drive in a 60C 'oven' at Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix as his team wrestle with an F1 cost cap dilemma.

Around 95,000 three-day tickets had already been sold, a strong showing for F1's return to Malaysia after a nine-year absence.

The Bahraini identity would also be reflected through the race's trophy, local food and ma’al-ward (rose water) a non-alcoholic drink made from ingredients grown in Bahrain.