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Why bonkers Baku is a headache for the teams

Analysis To news overview © Mercedes AMG Motorsport Baku’s Street Circuit has produced some of the most exciting Formula 1 moments in recent years since it made its debut in 2016. There have been many wild safety car restarts, fierce battles and crazy overtakes on a track which has become one of the most popular venues on the calendar. Other than the inaugural race in 2016, the three following trips to Baku have delivered plenty of drama. In 2017, Daniel Ricciardo won from 10th on the grid with an incredible three-car overtake whilst Sebastian Vettel drove into Lewis Hamilton during the safety car. A year later, Ricciardo collided with Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen at nearly 300km/h...
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