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Aston Martin staff face anxiety over Middle East political shifts
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Aston Martin staff face anxiety over Middle East political shifts

Mike Krack reports that Aston Martin staff are feeling uncertain due to potential retaliation lists targeting hotels in the Middle East. While F1 has sent freight to Qatar and Abu Dhabi, officials are monitoring regional stability to decide if the season finale remains in place.

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F1 misses mid-October deadline for Middle East race decision
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F1 misses mid-October deadline for Middle East race decision

Formula 1 has yet to announce if the 2026 season finale will proceed in Qatar and Abu Dhabi due to regional security risks. Ongoing missile strikes in Saudi Arabia and tensions between the US and Iran have forced officials to consider Imola as a fallback option for December 6.

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