Why F1 Bahrain and Saudi Arabia GPs are being held on Saturdays

Teams and drivers are gearing up for the longest season in F1’s history, with as many as 24 grands prix on the calendar.But that’s not the only special thing about the 2024 season, as the year kicks off with two races on Saturday: the Bahrain (2 March) and Saudi Arabian (9 March) grands prix. Why does the 2024 F1 season start on a Saturday?The reason the 2024 Formula 1 season starts with two …Keep reading