United Arab Emirates to host Formula One Grand Prix in 2009

USA Today is reporting that Formula One has announced a race in Abu Dubai in 2009.

"Abu Dhabi's hospitality, the genuine warmth of its people and ever increasing number of world class facilities, will ensure that its round of the FIA Formula One World Championship is a wonderful addition to the Formula One calendar," Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone said. He made his remarks at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Formula One Festival.

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