Saudi Arabia will host F1, but its human rights record dampens its sporting ambitions | Video | CNN

From hosting Anthony Joshua's world heavyweight title fight in 2019 to hosting the 2020 edition of the Spanish Super Cup, Saudi Arabia is making its mark on the global sports landscape. In its latest adventure, the country plans to host the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in December in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah, which will be the fastest street track in Formula 1 history, according to the site. event website. But as Saudi Arabia emerges as a powerful player in global sport, the country's human rights record is being challenged.