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Kvyat: Perfect new tracks are wrong for F1

Having put in the laps at Imola in a pre-season run, Daniil Kvyat says the old school layout with its bumps highlights what is wrong with today's new circuits. AlphaTauri took the rather unusual step of organising a test for its drivers at the Imola circuit in preparation for the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix. Imola was last used as a Formula 1 grand prix venue back in 2006, hosting the San Marino Grand Prix. It was dropped from the calendar after 2006 with F1 bosses citing the outdated facilities as the reason. There is now talk of Imola making a once-off comeback on this year's schedule, taking up what would be the 11th slot on the calendar in an unprecedented Italian triple. Kvyat...
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