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JEDDAH: Race with time for the TIMELY end of the track

The first Formula 1 race in Saudi Arabia is scheduled for December 5, but the organizer is far from ready. The Jeddah Street Circuit is still under construction. According to officials, it is a race against time.

The trail is being built in a coastal town Jeddah along the Red Sea. With length 6,175 kilometers it will be the second longest track in the Formula 1 calendar after the Belgian one I'm connecting. It will also be one of the fastest track in the world.

Official racetrack is a French news agency AFP said he was working full steam ahead on the track. “It will be a race against time to finish the track on time. Now we work night and day.”According to Prince Khalid bin Sultan Al-Faisala, is for the race GP of Saudi Arabia very much interest. “We expect a large turnout, especially from Europe and the US," he said.

The organizers of the race in Saudi Arabia are at the same time in a race against time to finish the track on which Formula 1 will race in early December - Photo: Formula1

Race tickets they are not cheap. The cheapest costs around 500 euros, za Paddock club however, you have to pay around 6.000 euros. "The Formula 1 project cost a lot,”Is bin Sultan Al-Faisal justified high prices. “It is standard that costs are offset by ticket sales and other sources, including ads and local sponsors."                   

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