In a rather unexpected turn of events, Formula 1 has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with the Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, to make the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium a center for the development of young driver talent, but also the location of the go-kart . London’s biggest electric track.

As announced in a press release, we are told that the track will be built under the south stand of the stadium and will ideally be the place for future races of the national karting championship. To add to this, the Spurs stadium will also feature numerous motorsport facilities such as simulation drives, all in this effort to encourage and help youngsters to enter the motorsport scene.

“As we continue to grow our sport, partnering with world-renowned brands such as Tottenham Hotspur allows us to bring Formula 1 and motorsport to a new and more diverse audience,” said Stefano Domenicali, Chairman and CEO of Formula 1. Karting will be a destination and a place that families, friends and aspiring drivers around the world will want to visit and enjoy, attracting new audiences and providing an accessible entry point into the world of motorsport.”

The partnership between the two sports giants will also see F1 and Spurs commit and seek to promote environmental responsibility and sustainable initiatives, which will align with F1’s plan to become carbon neutral by 2030. , and Spurs’ own goals. .

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