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Changes made to Baku street circuit

The kerbs have caused issues at Baku European Grand Prix organisers have completed overnight changes to the Baku street circuit as a response to problems with the kerbs and concerns over the pit lane entry. Kerbs at Turn 6 and Turn 12 have been removed after loose bolts in the kerb plates cut tyres during Friday’s opening practice. The issue saw the following GP2 qualifying session postponed while officials worked on the circuit. After assessing the issue, the FIA has elected to replace the offending kerbs with painted lines prior to Saturday’s track action. The circuit has attracted criticism from drivers who have raised safety concerns regarding a tight pit entry and a lack of...
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