Republic of Italy, The Prime Minister reveals the results of his visit to the F1 race track, confident that Thailand is ready to build a race track - to host the race as early as 2027, aiming to use the area near U-Tapao, believed to generate huge income. Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister, revealed his visit to the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari racing track in Bologna. and meet with the field administrators This is a historic field that the Thai government wants to support tourism to have a world-class sports competition. Formula 1 (F1) in one year will have more than 20 races in various cities around the world, but it has never been organized. In Thailand The government therefore wants the competition to be held in Thailand. The Prime Minister said that this trip was made by Mr. Chatchai Promlert, Chairman of the Executive Committee of PTT Public Company Limited, and Mr. Kawin Kanjanapas, Director and President of BTS Group Holding Company Limited. who received a concession from U-Tapao Airport There is a lot of land in the said area. Come join the group. If chosen to be one of the competition fields Land in the U-Tapao area will be used. 'The government is confident that Thailand is ready to build the competition field as early as 2027 or as late as 2028, with a major sponsor being PTT Public Company Limited, such as when Malaysia was the host. in organizing competitions There is Petronas Company. be a supporter I believe that both the organizer and us have a desire to organize a competition. I am confident that within the next few months there will be good news,' Mr. Settha said. The Prime Minister said he was confident that the competition would definitely be held in Thailand. Because it received a good response from the organizers and there was a RedBull team and Thai racers. I would like to see a competition field in Thailand. In addition to having an F1 competition, there will also be an F2 competition, which is a minor league. which organizes the same 3 day competition Including youth racers. The P rime Minister said that he has not yet assessed how much income the competition will bring into the country if the competition is held in Thailand. Currently studying the feasibility of the project. But from what was observed in the VIP admission ticket field Price per person is approximately 5,000-8,000 USD and there is also income from other channels. Both sponsors or opening food booths 'From an economic point of view There is also the matter of tourists traveling into the country. cause spending Including accommodation costs, travel costs, food costs, the government can organize additional activities during that time. Including traveling to many provinces. and believe that it will create a huge positive impact on the economy But right now there are still in-depth details that need to be discussed,' the Prime Minister said. Source: Thai News Agency