{"id":1148,"date":"2017-11-21T11:53:40","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T11:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2017-11-21T11:54:05","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T11:54:05","slug":"cooking-uup-a-winning-formula-on-f1-weekend-at-the-abu-dhabi-grand-prix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/cooking-uup-a-winning-formula-on-f1-weekend-at-the-abu-dhabi-grand-prix\/","title":{"rendered":"Cooking Up A Winning Formula On F1\u00ae Weekend At The ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2017 FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX doesn&#8217;t run on high-octane petrol alone &#8211; the biggest race weekend of the year requires a staggering amount of food to keep everything on track.<\/p>\n<p>With around 60,000 fans from across the globe &#8211; Yas Marina Circuit&#8217;s 270 chefs are expected to cook 145,000 individual meals using 7,000 tonnes of rice, 6,500 tonnes of noodles, and 9,000 tonnes of fries over the four-day race weekend.<\/p>\n<p>All this requires around 250 hours of prep and 100 hours of cleaning, putting the logistics involved in the catering efforts almost on par with the race itself.<\/p>\n<p>Al Tareq Al Ameri, CEO of Yas Marina Circuit, said: &#8220;Making sure that everyone at Yas Marina Circuit has a wide variety of delicious food and drink options is one of the biggest and most important challenges of the whole race weekend.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1149\" style=\"width: 1299px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1149 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1299\" height=\"866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/b.jpg 1299w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/b-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/b-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1299px) 100vw, 1299px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oasis Areas during the 2016 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For more information visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yasmarinacircuit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.yasmarinacircuit.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2017 FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX doesn&#8217;t run on high-octane petrol alone &#8211; the biggest race weekend of the year requires a staggering amount of food to keep everything on track. With around 60,000 fans from across the globe &#8211; Yas Marina Circuit&#8217;s 270 chefs are expected to cook 145,000 individual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1148"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1151,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions\/1151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}