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Thai PM’s Groundbreaking Move with F1 Star Albon Ignites Bangkok Grand Prix Dreams

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
April 2, 2025
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Alex Albon Forecasts Tougher Grand Prix in China Despite Stellar Finish in Australia

Formula 1 Star Albon Pushes for Bangkok Grand Prix in High-Stakes Meeting with Thai PM

The Formula 1 world is buzzing with excitement as Williams driver Alex Albon takes a bold step towards bringing a Grand Prix to the streets of Bangkok. In a strategic move to support the potential F1 race in Thailand, Albon met with the country’s Prime Minister, showcasing his unwavering backing for the thrilling prospect.

This pivotal meeting follows positive discussions between F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, indicating a significant advancement in the efforts to secure a spot for Thailand on the prestigious F1 calendar. The enthusiasm for a Grand Prix in Bangkok has been steadily growing, with previous talks initiated by former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin during the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix last year.

As the anticipation builds, Albon, a Thai-British driver proudly racing under the Thailand flag, engaged in fruitful discussions with the current Prime Minister Shinawatra ahead of the upcoming Japanese Grand Prix. The meeting not only explored the potential for a future Grand Prix in Thailand but also highlighted the importance of representing the nation on the global F1 stage.

Thailand joins a lineup of countries vying for a coveted spot on the already packed 24-race F1 calendar, with a resurgence in Argentina and the emergence of a new race in Africa on the horizon. F1 CEO Domenicali emphasized a strategic focus on locations that embody the future of Formula 1, hinting at the growing interest from various corners of the world.

Despite over 35 venues expressing their interest in hosting F1 events, the firm stance on maintaining a 24-race cap remains unwavering. McLaren CEO Zak Brown weighed in on the discussion, endorsing the concept of rotational races to expand the calendar while acknowledging the challenges posed by the current schedule.

The Belgian Grand Prix recently made history by securing a rotational contract with F1 until 2031, setting a precedent for future race agreements. With the landscape of Formula 1 constantly evolving, the push for new and diverse Grand Prix locations aims to captivate fans worldwide and elevate the sport to unprecedented heights. Stay tuned as the race for the next thrilling F1 destination heats up, promising adrenaline-fueled action and fierce competition on the global stage.

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