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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Australia Hopes to Keep Early F1 Slot after Strong Reboot

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc, center, of Monaco celebrates with his team after winning the Australian Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, April 10, 2022. (AP)

Record crowds at the Australian Grand Prix were a welcome boost for organizers after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19 but where the race sits in the Formula One calendar remains up in the air.

Albert Park has traditionally hosted the championship's opener but was slotted in as the third stop this year after a Middle East doubleheader in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

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