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Sainz Jr. compares Baku layout to Macau

– Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz Jr. says the layout of the new Baku City Circuit, home to this weekend's European Grand Prix, reminds him of Macau's Guia Circuit.Formula 1 will visit Azerbaijan's capital for the first time and race at a six-kilometre circuit designed around the city's streets.Sainz Jr. says Baku's layout reminds him of Formula 3's prestigious Macau Grand Prix, in which the Spaniard raced in 2011 and 2012."From Turn 5 onwards, it starts to get very interesting," said Sainz Jr. of the circuit layout."It reminds me a lot of the Macau circuit: the section from Turn 7 to 12 is very similar to its tight section, while the long straight that goes from the...
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