Max Verstappen questions F1 chiefs over “odd” Abu Dhabi Grand Prix decision
Max Verstappen questioned Formula 1’s commitment to sustainability as he pointed out the problems with a Las Vegas-Abu Dhabi double header.
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has become the traditional end-of-season event in recent years. But this season, for the first time, it comes directly after the new showpiece event in Las Vegas.
It presented an enormous logistical challenge. There is a time difference of 12 hours between the two event locations and plenty of freight which needed to be transported around the world in just a few short days to make sure everything was set up on time to get going in Abu Dhabi.
