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Red Line Metro services to start early for F1 event

Published: 18 Nov 2021 - 09:56 am | Last Updated: 18 Nov 2021 - 10:58 am
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Doha: For the Formula 1 event in Lusail Circuit, the red line metro services will start from 12noon on Friday, November 19, Doha Metro & Lusail Tram tweeted today.

Regarding Green and Gold line, the service will start at 14pm as usual.

Qatar is set to host its first-ever Formula One race at the iconic Losail Circuit Sports Club (LCSC) under lights on Sunday, with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton locked in a gripping title fight. 

The Formula One Ooredoo Qatar Grand Prix 2021 will be the first event following an 11-race landmark deal between the Qatar Motor & Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) and F1 last month. Qatar will also play host to 10 F1 races from 2023 to 2032.