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Shanghai 'like a new circuit' after grinding of bumps

© XPB  Michael Delaney 13/04/2024 at 15:1413/04/2024 at 11:33 Formula 1 returns to Shanghai International Circuit next weekend for the first Chinese Grand Prix since 2019, after five years off the calendar due to the COVID pandemic and international travel restrictions. The last time F1 was here, Mercedes was the dominant force in the sport. The circuit has been largely unused in the interim meaning that it will be 'green' and dirty when the cars do finally take to the track on Friday. During the extended interval since the last Grand Prix, Formula 1 has reintroduced ground effect dynamics which has a much greater dependence on a smooth surface, with cars easily unsettled by...
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