News Details

Minor tweaks at Baku ahead of Azerbaijan GP

Minor changes have been made on safety grounds at the Baku City Circuit, ahead of Formula 1’s second visit to Azerbaijan’s capital this weekend. Baku joined the Formula 1 calendar last year, with drivers tackling a 20-turn six-kilometre circuit around the streets of the city. While the circuit layout has not been altered, the FIA has confirmed that the walls at the end of the run-off at Turns 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 and 15 have been moved back from the track in order to provide additional space. TecPro barriers at Turns 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 and 15 have been improved by the addition of new blocks in front of the previous allays, while SAFER barriers around the outside of Turns 13 and 19 have...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Williams preview the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix, formerly known as the European Grand Prix, at...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Honda set to deliver update in Baku

Honda's F1 chief Yusuke Hasegawa has revealed that the Japanese engine...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com

Video: Baku City Circuit virtual flying lap

Get a refresher of the Baku City Circuit with a virtual lap on last year's...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Nico Hülkenberg: 'Monaco is Spacious In Comparison to...

Nico Hülkenberg has suggested an air of uncertainty still hangs over his...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez: Misano MotoGP victory was the...

Marc Marquez bounced back from his first MotoGP Sprint race retirement of...

Yamaha riders split over V4 engine debut in Misano...

Yamaha's MotoGP riders are split over the Japanese manufacturer's new V4...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar releases new-look 2026 IndyCar schedule

The 2026 schedule for the NTT IndyCar Series has been released, and it...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Zak Brown addresses three areas IndyCar can improve

McLaren CEO Zak Brown penned an open letter on Monday outlining his...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'No way…' – Thierry Henry gives scathing...

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has probably earned the right to have some...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Same DNA' – Arsenal legend pays ultimate...

Arsenal legend Martin Keown has heaped praise onto summer signing...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'You've got to be honest..no more excuses' - Thierry...

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry believes that the Gunners have to win...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.