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2018 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Analysis – Fortune Favours The Braided

It wasn’t that long ago that Azerbaijan’s appointment to the Formula 1 calendar was greatly lambasted; it was a country with no motor racing heritage, a place few could spell and even less could pin-point on a map. The inaugural event in 2016, a procession through the streets of Baku, only fuelled the naysayer’s argument. The difficult second album dulled the fire somewhat, when in 2017 Azerbaijan produced a race for the ages. And now, a thrilling 2018 Azerbaijan Grand Prix has cemented the event’s place as a favourite on the calendar. Formula 1 can be a fickle place. FORTUNE FAVOURS THE BRAIDED If you thought Lewis Hamilton was somewhat subdued as he collected his winner's trophy...
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