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Wolff: F1 needs Baku-style tracks
Toto Wolff reckons Formula 1 needs tracks like Baku, not 'supermarket parking lots with run-off areas that are miles wide.' Azerbaijan made its Formula 1 debut last weekend to mixed reviews. While some hailed the track for its lack of run-off and element of danger, others such as Jenson Button called it a step backward in safety. Wolff, though, is one of those who reckons it brings something extra to the show. 'Two weeks ago I was at the Isle of Man looking at the TT [motorbike race] and I found it very spectacular,' said the Mercedes motorsport boss. 'I think Baku is a spectacular track, it's just what we need in Formula One, although I can understand the drivers needing it to be as safe...
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