Thailand’s place on the Formula 1 calendar inched a little closer after the country’s cabinet approved a $1.2billion bid to host a street race in the Thai capital from 2028

Thailand's cabinet has approved a $1.2 billion bid to host a Formula One street race in its capital Bangkok in 2028, government officials said on Tuesday.

The Canadian Grand Prix will remain on the Formula 1 calendar until 2035. This was confirmed after a new deal between F1, promoter Octane Racing Group, and the governments of Canada and Québec. The broadcasting rights with Canadian Bell Media were also extended for a long term.

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Thailand’s cabinet approved a proposal for Bangkok to host a Formula One race for at least five years starting in 2028, earmarking 41.4 billion baht ($1.3 billion) in an effort to boost the nation’s image as a venue for international events and luxury tourism.

F1 marks the collaboration between Brad Pitt and Joseph Kosinski. The sports drama film will be released theatrically on June 27, 2025, when the Australian Grand Prix is taking place.

If successful, the Thai capital would win a contract to host a race each year from 2028 to 2032. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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