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Saudi sports minister: 'I am happy to engage with Hamilton'

Lewis Hamilton did not feel comfortable in Saudi Arabia and would leave the country as soon as possible after the race. His main objections over the weekend were to the violation of human rights and the threatening situation in Jeddah. Minister of Sports Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal is happy to engage in talks with the F1 driver. Hamilton objects to Saudi Arabia When the Jeddah race was run last year , Hamilton already made his objections known. This weekend the Briton let it be known that he has not changed his mind. The missile attacks near the Jeddah Corniche Circuit created an imminent situation, which made Hamilton even more critical of the country. Prince Abdulaziz indicated...
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