Euronews highlights tourism impact of 10th Azerbaijan Grand Prix

The 10th Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix attracted thousands of foreign visitors to Baku, demonstrating the growing impact of the race on tourism, the service sector, employment and the local economy, according to a Euronews report on the anniversary event in the Azerbaijani capital.

According to Report, Euronews said the race weekend had become one of the key events on Baku's tourism calendar, attracting foreign visitors and boosting activity in the hotel industry, retail and other service sectors.

The broadcaster also noted that the 10th Azerbaijan Grand Prix had highlighted the contrast between the modern urban circuit and Baku's historic Icherisheher.

The report recalled that more than 92,000 visits were recorded over the four days of the event, including more than 17,000 foreign fans who watched the race live from the grandstands.

Euronews also reported that spectators from more than 120 countries had purchased tickets for the Grand Prix, while thousands of staff members, volunteers and marshals had been involved in organizing the event, further strengthening its overall economic and tourism impact.

Euronews highlights tourism impact of 10th Azerbaijan Grand Prix